For Good, For Ever
For East Central Illinois

Our Vision

To raise the quality of life throughout East Central Illinois

Our Mission

To promote philanthropy in an impartial, unbiased, ethical way, with a commitment to inclusiveness, and to bring together people and resources to identify and address present and emerging community needs.

Our Community Impact


500

Nonprofit Organizations
and Causes Served

$24M

Distributed to Nonprofits
in East Central Illinois

$29M

in Total Assets
for CFECI in 2022

$2.5M

in Support Received
During 2022

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Welcome to CFECI

The Community Foundation of East Central Illinois is a publicly-supported 501(c)(3) tax-exempt philanthropic organization created in 1972 to encourage and receive contributions establishing endowments for the long-term benefit of east central Illinois. It does not conduct programs of its own, nor is it a fund-raising organization. It supports and serves its donors by managing and administering endowed funds that have been donated for philanthropic purposes.

The Community Foundation accepts contributions from a wide range of donors, including individuals, businesses, corporations, families and other organizations, all of which share a vision of enhancing the quality of life in their community.

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ED Leadership Network

Date: Thur. December 12, 2024
Time: 12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Location: CFECI

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Understanding Nonprofit Financials

Date: Wed. Nov. 13, 2024
Time: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Location: on Zoom

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So You Want to Start A Nonprofit

Date: Tues. Dec. 3, 2024
Time: 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Location: Champaign Public Library

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