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DeKalb County Community Foundation
What Gives!
July 2016 
 
We know you're busy, so thank you for taking a few minutes to catch up on the activities of   YOUR  Community Foundation. 
First Midwest Bank, Mike Cullen
First Midwest Bank Establishes Charitable Impact Fund

Join us as we celebrate this new donor advised fund! Created to provide philanthropic support that aligns with the charitable interests of First Midwest Bank, formerly NB&T.

Improving Sound Quality Through Philanthropy

Made possible through the generosity of an anonymous donor, the final touches to the Freight Room acoustic improvement project are now complete! 
Fall Grant Opportunities Available

As of July 1, the DeKalb County Community Foundation is accepting grant applications for the fall Community Needs Grants and Farny R. Wurlitzer Foundation Fund Grants. Nonprofits and charitable organizations are encouraged to apply before midnight on September 1. 

Register for Nonprofit Day 2016

Nonprofit organizations are encouraged to participate in Nonprofit Day, Wednesday, July 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Faranda's Banquet Center in DeKalb. A "not to be missed" training and networking event!
July Strength Through Partnership
Partnering with our Donors - Strength Through Partnership

We are honored to work side by side with donors like the Ballantine-DeMers family and Jesus & Stephanie Romero to provide inspiration and make a difference in our community. See their stories of partnership! 

Supporting Education in DeKalb County

Each year, a variety of funds within the Community Foundation distribute scholarships and awards to promote philanthropy and the love of education in our community. We've collected a few of the stories and announcements to share! 

for good. for ever.
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