A new Board Member is joining the team at Skokie Community Foundation! Ella Whitehead is a higher education professional with more than a decade of experience in college access, student success, and community engagement. For the past 11 years, she

A HUGE shoutout to Tortazo at Westfield Old Orchard! They stepped up to the plate and donated all of their Backlot Bash tips from August 23rd to Skokie Community Foundation. Their donation totaled $425, helping to support building our endowment

We'd like to welcome George Van Dusen to our Board of Directors! Another exciting addition to our team of dedicated volunteers. George and his wife, Susan, have lived in Skokie for 50 years and have participated in numerous community events

Exciting times over here at Skokie Community Foundation! We're pleased to welcome Heather Vezner to our Board of Directors. Heather is a retired global quality assurance executive, with extensive experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing. She actively participated in the Healthcare Businesswomen's

Village of Skokie launched their yearly giving campaign in support of Skokie Community Foundation! Village staff hosted a lunch along with fun and games to raise funds. This year's campaign is organized by Tomasz Tarasiuk, IT Director and Police Chief

It was a record-breaking year for Skokie Community Foundation! From awarding more grants than ever, receiving an increase in donations, and making new corporate partnerships, 2025 has been monumental in launching Skokie Community Foundation to a whole new level. Read

WHAT. A. BASH! We had a blast all weekend long with you, Skokie! And, best of all, on Saturday your tips at the Beer Tent helped us raise $850 for Skokie Community Foundation. Whether you volunteered to help us pour

It’s time to tell our story! Out of great tragedy came an even greater force for innovation and community-building; all for Skokie. This is the story of Skokie Community Foundation: "Origins." Thank you to Milk Products Media for producing this

Skokie Community Foundation's Board of Directors is growing! We are proud to welcome Michael Kelley to the board. Michael Kelley is the Executive Director of Foundation Relations at Northwestern University. He has worked in fundraising and development with a number