Mount Carroll Community Foundation Grants support nonprofits’ charitable projects in Mount Carroll, Illinois, across education, arts, health, and other community needs to enhance local quality of life.
Funder: Quad Cities Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Spring cycle deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per grant (2026 award limit)
Summary: Supports nonprofit projects and programs located in or serving Mount Carroll, Illinois, that enhance community quality of life.
Key Information: Recipients must complete a final report before becoming eligible for future Mount Carroll Community Foundation grants.
The Mount Carroll Community Foundation awards grants to community nonprofit organizations for charitable projects and programs that enhance local quality of life. Founded in 2011 as an affiliate of the Quad Cities Community Foundation, it annually distributes earnings from its endowment to support the community it serves.
The foundation takes a broad approach to community needs rather than focusing on one field. Eligible work includes health and human services, education, the arts, the environment, youth services, social services, and other charitable fields. Its wider mission also includes building an endowment for needs such as historic preservation and helping donors create a lasting local legacy.