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Skokie Community Foundation Marches Toward $1 Million For Skokie

2025-03-10T13:52:45-05:00March 6th, 2025|

Skokie Community Foundation is marching toward a new milestone: $1 Million for Skokie! What will we do with a million dollars? We're glad you asked! Hitting this goal will allow Skokie Community Foundation to: Expand the number of grants awarded! Your dollars help us fund new and innovative programs that benefit Skokie. Here's how you've

Village of Skokie Employees Raise $15,859 for Skokie Community Foundation

2025-01-31T00:32:25-06:00January 29th, 2025|

Skokie Community Foundation (SCF) has a message for Village of Skokie employees: Way to go, and thank you! The Village of Skokie Employee Giving Campaign brought in impressive results for the 2024-25 campaign. This fundraising effort makes a HUGE positive impact on Skokie Community Foundation, helping us build our endowment so we can give more

Skokie Community Foundation Announces Record Number Of Grants For 2025

2025-01-29T22:15:54-06:00January 24th, 2025|

Skokie Community Foundation (SCF) is awarding a record number of grants for 2025, giving out $40,500 to support nine projects that will meet pressing needs in the community. Each project is being carried out by partnerships between at least two nonprofits and/or agencies. For the second year in a row, SCF is joined by The

Thank You, Skokie! Skokie Community Foundation’s 2024 Holiday Annual Appeal Results

2025-01-22T22:12:28-06:00January 15th, 2025|

You did it, Skokie! The results of our 2024 Holiday Annual Appeal are in - 28 NEW donors Our new and recurring donors raised 30% more than last year’s appeal Recurring donors were extra generous this year, giving more than in past years Thanks to our donors, we are well on our way to achieving

Downtown Skokie Holiday Cookie Walk Raises $2300 for Skokie Community Foundation

2025-01-22T22:05:57-06:00December 10th, 2024|

The only thing sweeter than cookies is COMMUNITY! Thank you to all of the businesses that participated in the Downtown Skokie Holiday Cookie Walk. Organized by the Village of Skokie, the event raised $2300 for Skokie Community Foundation. Thank you also to everyone who purchased a ticket - it was a day full of fun

Coffee for a Cause Welcomes Skokie Community Foundation on Giving Tuesday

2025-01-15T22:27:00-06:00December 3rd, 2024|

Something super special happens every month in Skokie -- and it's called Coffee for a Cause! We were so excited to be invited to connect with local business professionals alongside many other AMAZING non-profit organizations at Soul Good Coffee. Thank you to Lisa Kaplan Business Advisor for organizing this fantastic event and Sharper Dot Printing,

SCF Named One Of The 5 Skokie Nonprofits To Support This Holiday Season by Patch

2024-11-24T18:11:18-06:00November 24th, 2024|

Skokie Community Foundation was recently named one of the 5 Skokie Nonprofits To Support This Holiday Season by Patch! All four of the other nonprofits mentioned have been past recipients of Skokie Community Foundation grants: CJE Senior Life - received a grant in 2015 where they partnered with Skokie Public Library and Village of Skokie

“Start Your Day In Skokie” Reusable Coffee Mug Campaign Begins November 30

2024-11-24T12:59:00-06:00November 21st, 2024|

Celebrate Small Business Saturday in Skokie on November 30th! Begin your day of shopping by purchasing the 2024 Start Your Day In Skokie reusable coffee mug available at: Qahwah House - 5238 W Touhy Ave, Skokie, IL 60077 Will's Place - 7927 Lincoln Ave, Skokie, IL 60077 Kneads and Wants Bakery - 8042 Lincoln Ave,

The Downtown Skokie Holiday Cookie Walk Returns – December 7!

2024-11-28T16:23:17-06:00November 18th, 2024|

Celebrate the Holidays in Downtown Skokie! Join us for the 2nd Annual Holiday Cookie Walk and make the season even sweeter. Kick off your festive adventure at Who Modern, located at 7933 Lincoln Ave., where you’ll register, pick up your cookie bag, and receive a map of participating businesses. Explore Downtown Skokie at your own pace, visiting over fifteen

Visit Skokie Community Foundation at Coffee for a Cause on Giving Tuesday

2024-11-24T12:51:11-06:00November 18th, 2024|

Coffee for a Cause, a networking and donation drive for business professionals in Skokie and the surrounding areas, invites you to attend their one year celebration on Giving Tuesday. Coffee for a Cause will welcome several area non-profits including Skokie Community Foundation! Grab your favorite beverage from Soul Good Coffee, mingle with business professionals, and

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