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    Grace Bersted Foundation

    The Grace Bersted Foundation funds nonprofit research and science projects addressing community needs for underserved populations in DuPage, Kane, Lake, and McHenry counties, Illinois.

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    Funder: Marion Gardner Jackson Charitable Trust

    Due Dates: June 1, 2026

    Funding Amounts: Typical grants are for one year; award size and giving patterns vary—details must be confirmed online.

    Summary: Supports nonprofits addressing community needs in DuPage, Kane, Lake, and McHenry counties, Illinois, with an emphasis on underserved populations.

    Key Information: Only one application per year allowed among five related Illinois foundations.


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    The Grace Bersted Foundation, managed by Bank of America, provides grants to nonprofit organizations serving the Illinois counties of DuPage, Kane, Lake, and McHenry. The foundation emphasizes supporting traditionally underserved populations and funds projects that address significant community needs. While specific focus areas and award sizes are determined by each year's priorities, applicants are required to review the foundation’s online profile for up-to-date mission details, guidelines, and giving patterns. All grant recipients must submit annual reports to maintain eligibility for future funding.


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