Dekalb County Community Foundation
Sycamore, Illinois · EIN 363788167 · Private foundation
Based in Sycamore, Illinois, Dekalb County Community Foundation has awarded $18.8M across 725 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Community Foundation of Western North Carolina. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.
What Dekalb County Community Foundation funds
Dekalb County Community Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on economic development.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation of Western North Carolina GENERAL SUPPORT | Asheville, NC | $707K | 2020 |
| Sycamore Park District GENERAL SUPPORT | Sycamore, IL | $439K | 2018 |
| Sycamore School District #427 GENERAL SUPPORT | Sycamore, IL | $275K | 2019 |
How to apply for funding from Dekalb County Community Foundation
Dekalb County Community Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at dekalbccf.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Dekalb County Community Foundation
- Does Dekalb County Community Foundation accept grant applications?
- Dekalb County Community Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Dekalb County Community Foundation fund?
- Dekalb County Community Foundation's grants focus on economic development. Example recipients include Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, Sycamore Park District, Sycamore School District #427. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Dekalb County Community Foundation give in grants?
- Dekalb County Community Foundation's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $5.1M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $18.8M over 725 grants.
- Where is Dekalb County Community Foundation located?
- Dekalb County Community Foundation is based in Sycamore, Illinois. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 363788167.
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