Future Philanthropists Fund
OPRFCF Community Grants
NextGen Capacity Building Mini-Grants
Kott Memorial Charitable Trust
There are four grant cycles, each with a different deadline and a different focus area. Questions about grant opportunities should be directed to the contact person indicated.
Communityworks Endowment Fund: Grant funding based on alignment with Community Leadership Development, Success of All Youth and Community Environmental Sustainability. For information about opportunities to participate in these areas please contact Elizabeth Chadri,
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Grant Opportunities
Future Philanthropists Fund
Funds priority areas determined by Future Philanthropists Program participants. In the past, the priority area has been youth programs that have youth leadership involved in the program design.
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Important Dates
The FPP grant application period is now closed. Grants will be made in the spring of 2021.
OPRFCF Community Grants
The Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation will not issue a Request for Proposals for Community Grants in 2021 due to restructuring of our grant priorities and guidelines. If you are responding to the impacts of COVID 19, please contact Elizabeth Chadri at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. regarding our Rapid Response and Recovery Fund.
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Important Information
NextGen Capacity Building Mini-Grants
Awards up to $2,000 in capacity building grants for emerging professionals working in small community organizations and/or projects to bring their work to the next level.
Contact Rhea Yap at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Visit the NextGen Leaders in Philanthropy page to learn more.
Kott Memorial Charitable Trust
Grant funding to charitable organizations that improve the livelihood of individuals, especially through education or medical services, with an emphasis on such services for the elderly.
Contact Elizabeth Chadri at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Important Dates
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kott Memorial Charitable Trust will accept proposals by invitation ONLY.
Visit the website at www.kotttrust.org
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