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Illinois Prairie Community Foundation connects generosity to local impact by stewarding resources, cultivating partnerships and fostering equity across our region. We empower individuals, families and organizations to create meaningful change — today and for generations to come.

News

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IPCF Accepting Grant Applications in February

4 Grant Cycles: General, Arts & Culture, Jewish Education and Civic Engagement BLOOMINGTON, IL – Illinois Prairie Community ...

IPCF Awards Grants to 22 Local Nonprofit Programs

Twenty-two local nonprofit programs have been awarded a total of $101,830 in grants through the Women to Women ...

IPCF Receives National Recognition

Local Organization Accredited with Rigorous Philanthropic Standards  BLOOMINGTON, IL – Illinois Prairie Community Foundation (IPCF) recently received accreditation ...

Success Stories

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Annual Cultural Festival Aims to Foster Understanding in Bloomington

Students from MOVZZ dance school perform at the 46th annual Cultural Fest held at Miller Park in Bloomington. ...

New Native Garden Welcomes Bookworms, Pollinators at Bloomington Public Library

Reposted from WEEK-TV By Madison Porter and Kyle Vincent BLOOMINGTON – The library is typically known as a place to grow ...

Central Illinois Nonprofits Meet, Explore Benefits of Partnerships

Rachel Waring-Sparks, assistant director of assessment with the Illinois State University Center for Civic Engagement, second from the ...

Events

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Women to Women Spring Forum – April 28, 2026

4:30 - 6 p.m. Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Bloomington Public Library, Community Rooms 1&2, 205 E. Olive St., ...

Women to Women Summer Lunch – June 11, 2026

11:45 a.m. - 1 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2026 Shepard Park Shelter, 750 Hershey Rd., Normal Join us ...

Women to Women Summer Celebration – June 16, 2026

4:30 - 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Aaron Leetch Club, upper level of Hancock Stadium, 211 N. ...