Grants are awarded to 501(c)3 organizations and quasi-governmental entities serving Kankakee and Iroquois Counties.
Below are lists of the most recent Grant recipients.
If you are interested in applying for a grant, please view our available grant opportunities.
Robert K. Dunn Perpetual Charitable Trust Fund Grant 2024
| Child Network | $2,000 |
| Dream Catcher Farm Rescue | $5,000 |
| Farmworker & Landscaper Advocacy Project | $5,000 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | $5,000 |
| The Vipers Track Club | $5,000 |
| Kankakee Area YMCA | $9,500 |
| Spirit of the Sol | $1,500 |
Fine Arts Fund Grants 2024
| Country Theatre Shop | $1,000 |
| Kankakee Valley Symphony Orchestra | $1,000 |
| Kankakee Valley Theatre Associations | $1,000 |
| River Valley Special Recreation Association | $1,000 |
| Wright in Kankakee | $1,000 |
Communityworks Grants 2025
| A More Excellent Way Ministries | $3,500 |
| Blessings in a Backpack | $7,500 |
| Catholic Charities - Diocese of Joliet | $7,000 |
| Central Citizens' Library District | $5,000 |
| Clove Alliance | $5,000 |
| Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project | $5,000 |
| Harbor House | $10,000 |
| Herscher CUSD 2 | $2,000 |
| Kankakee Area YMCA | $4,800 |
| Kankakee Community College Baby Talk Program | $1,500 |
| Kankakee County Health Department | $7,500 |
| Kankakee County Historic Preservation Commission | $2,500 |
| Kankakee River Valley Forest Preserve District | $2,305 |
| Kankakee Riverfront Society, Inc | $10,000 |
| Let's Ketchup | $10,000 |
| LoveALatte Coffee | $2,600 |
| Morning Star Church | $5,000 |
| Pledge for Life Partnership | $5,500 |
| Riverside Healthcare Foundation | $4,000 |
| Sweet Darren's Foundation | $5,000 |
| The Salvation Army of Kankakee County | $5,000 |
| Woody Williams Foundation, Inc. | $2,000 |
Rosie Fund Grants 2025
| Agape Community Outreach Misson | $675 |
| Clove Alliance | $1,000 |
| Harbor House | $1,000 |
Community Foundation Programs Funded Through CommunityWorks
| Land Use & Protection | $10,000 |
| Success By 6 Kankakee | $5,000 |
| Success By 6 Iroquois | $5,000 |
| Workforce Development | $10,000 |
Community Stewardship Fund 2024
| GatheringPoint Church | $1,200 |
| Let's Ketchup | $1,200 |
| MCA Senior Adult Day Center | $1,200 |
| Riverside Healthcare Foundation | $500 |
| Still I Rise | $500 |
| The Vipers Track Club | $500 |
| Woody Williams Foundation, Inc | $1,100 |
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