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Eric Dregne
- Nov 7, 2022
- 1 min
INVESTMENT UPDATE
Even as market volatility impacts our investments today, the Community Foundation of Jo Daviess County provides long-term benefits....
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Eric Dregne
- Oct 31, 2022
- 1 min
Learn About Endow Illinois
ENDOW ILLINOIS LEGISLATION We know... blogs about policy are less fun to read than stories about our grants or amazing donors. Just this...
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Eric Dregne
- Sep 17, 2022
- 1 min
Youth Fund Grants - APPLY NOW!
The Jo Daviess County Youth Fund efforts to ensure children and youth are healthy, ready to learn, succeeding in school, and empowered to...
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Eric Dregne
- Aug 19, 2022
- 1 min
Impact Story: Donor WHY stories; Bridgette Stocks
When donors connect with the Community Foundation, we always ask them why they are interested in creating a fund, making a gift, or...
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Eric Dregne
- Aug 7, 2022
- 2 min
Impact Story; Scholarships
In June, Maggie Handfelt told an audience at the Community Foundation's Philanthropy on the Rocks event about the impact a scholarship...
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Eric Dregne
- Jul 16, 2022
- 1 min
Black Hawk Park District receives $100,000 Grant
The Fill the Meridian Pool Campaign just got a little fuller thanks to a $100,000 grant from the State of Illinois Department of Natural...
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Eric Dregne
- Jun 27, 2022
- 2 min
PHILANTHROPY ON THE ROCKS!
We had a wonderful time gathering with friends of the Community Foundation to celebrate and tell stories of our early impact since...
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Eric Dregne
- May 23, 2022
- 1 min
We've got something FUN planned!
JOIN US for Philanthropy On The Rocks on June 21! We thought it would be fun to bring some friends together, both new and old to help us...
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Eric Dregne
- Apr 29, 2022
- 2 min
PRESS: Community Foundation Awards $10,000
The Community Foundation announced recipients of three grants from the Future Fund for Jo Daviess County. The Community Foundation’s...
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Eric Dregne
- Apr 21, 2022
- 1 min
IT'S SCHOLARSHIP SEASON!
Scholarships represent opportunity. They help students close the gap on the rising cost of continuing their education. Over the next few...
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Eric Dregne
- Mar 2, 2022
- 1 min
TAX TIME IS A GOOD TIME TO PLAN GIVING
Over the next few weeks, almost all of us will meet with our accountant, financial planner, or tax advisor. As we prepare our tax...
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Eric Dregne
- Jan 20, 2022
- 1 min
WE WANT YOUR IDEAS... FOR THE FUTURE!
The Future Fund Grant is a chance for you to pitch your BIG IDEAS to create an IMPACT on the FUTURE of our COMMUNITY. Applications will...
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Eric Dregne
- Jan 2, 2022
- 2 min
NEW YEAR TIPS FOR UPDATING YOUR WILL
For many of us, getting organized is part of our New Year's ritual. The stores have containers and organizing tools on sale, magazines...
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Eric Dregne
- Dec 18, 2021
- 2 min
START A TRADITION OF GIVING BACK
The Holiday Season is all about helping others, remembering those we care about and giving gifts. It's also a great time to start a...
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Eric Dregne
- Nov 21, 2021
- 2 min
UPDATE: SANDRA ZINK MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
This is the first in a series of fund updates to reflect on the generosity of donors in the community and to share the impact being made...
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Eric Dregne
- Nov 5, 2021
- 2 min
YOUTH FUND AWARDS $10,000 GRANTS
The Community Foundation announced grants to three organizations from the Jo Daviess County Future Fund. The grants awarded this year...
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Eric Dregne
- Aug 28, 2021
- 2 min
FOOD INSECURITY PROJECT - FIRST MEETING
This week, about 20 leaders from organizations in the fight against food insecurity gathered at the Thriving Thistle. They represented...
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Eric Dregne
- Jul 11, 2021
- 2 min
LEARN HOW AN ENDOWMENT GIVES FOREVER.
One of the most exciting gifts you can make to your favorite organization is a gift to their endowment. WHY? Because endowments provide...
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