For Now, Forever, For Everyone!

EVANSTON

COMMUNITY

FOUNDATION

We mobilize community resources to build a vibrant, just, and equitable Evanston.

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WHAT WE DO

Our mission is to mobilize community resources to drive systemic social change and build a prosperous and resilient Evanston. We accomplish this by:

  • Investing in the community with a sustainable and long-term perspective
  • Empowering leaders to foster innovation and collaboration
  • Prioritizing community voice and choice
GIVING + PHILANTHROPY
UBUNTU LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE
COMMUNITY-LED GRANTMAKING
NONPROFIT SUPPORT
COMMUNITY BUILDING

HOW TO GET INVOLVED



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INCREASE YOUR IMPACT

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GIVE NOW

Your gift today helps ECF strengthen and connect our community for now, forever, and for everyone.


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