Supporting a Thriving Nonprofit Community

NONPROFIT SUPPORT

At the Evanston Community Foundation, we offer more than just grants. As a versatile resource, we support local businesses, nonprofits, and community members alike, providing expert guidance to develop successful initiatives, facilitating vital connections, and offering enriching workshops. Join us in strengthening our community! 

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INNOVATE & THRIVE: NONPROFIT ASSISTANCE


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Browse our offerings of workshops and funding opportunities designed to keep Evanston's nonprofit sector robust and the needs of our community met.

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Evanston Care Network

Evanston Care Network is an online social care network, powered by nationally-recognized Aunt Bertha, and created to connect people to available resources here in Evanston. The primary goal of this free service is to break down the often difficult and time-consuming task of matching residents in need with reliable, local providers. 

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Volunteer Evanston

VolunteerEvanston is a free online platform that promotes volunteerism in the Evanston community by providing a space where community members can discover local volunteer opportunities and offer their talents to the non-profit community in Evanston. VolunteerEvanston is a partnership between the City of Evanston and the Evanston Community Foundation.

EVANSTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

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