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 2021
| Blessings in a Backpack | $10,000 |
| Child Network | $6,000 |
| Easterseals - Joliet Region | $3,000 |
| Iroquois CUSD #9 | $6,880 |
| Kankakee Jaycees Little League Organization | $7,096 |
| Northern Illinois Food Bank | $6,000 |
| Spirit of the Sol | $1,000 |
2021 Communityworks Grants
| BBCHS Ironclad Robotics | Ironclad Robotics | $6,000 |
| Bourbonnais Grove Historical Society | School House Reconstruction | $6,000 |
| Catholic Charities - Diocese of Joliet | Back to School Fair | $7,000 |
| Central Citizens' Library District | Pre-K Preparation Partnership | $5,400 |
| Child Network | Court Appointed Special Advocates | $2,000 |
| Community Development Corp. PHP | Pembroke Trails and Trees | $5,000 |
| Harbor House/KCCADV | Youth Counseling | $8,000 |
| Herscher CUSD2 | Kindergarten Readiness Project | $2,500 |
| iJag: Iowa Job's for America's Graduates - Kankakee JAG | Guiding Youth to School, Career and Life Success | $5,000 |
| Iroquois County Youth Center | Youth Center - Workforce Training | $3,000 |
| Kankakee River Valley Forest Preserve District | Shannon Bayou Book Trail Panels | $2,200 |
| Kankakee District #111 | Inside Out | $7,000 |
| Limestone Township Library District | Get Ready for Kindergarten! | $2,000 |
| LoveALatte Coffee Treats and Sweet Eats prepared by special people | Equipment Upgrade | $3,000 |
| Pledge for Life Partnership | Keep Moving Forward: Mind + Body + Heart | $6,450 |
| Youth For Christ City Life Center - Kankakee | City Life Streets to Work | $5,000 |
2021 Rosie Fund Grants
| Harbor House/KCCADV | $1,577 |
| The Salvation Army | $1,577 |
Community Foundation Programs Funded Through CommunityWorks
| Riverfront Trail | $2,000 |
| Success By 6 Kankakee | $1,500 |
| Success By 6 Iroquois | $1,500 |
| Workforce Development | $15,000 |
Community Stewardship Fund
| All Children Shall Have Shoes | $1,400 |
| Healthy Heroes | $5,000 |
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