Buffalo Grove Community Foundation

Buffalo Grove Community Grants (in partnership with Rotary Club of Buffalo Grove)

Who can apply: Project-based requests from organizations with a clear mission and structured leadership. 501(c)(3) designation encouraged but not required. Faith-based organizations may qualify if project benefits the community broadly. BGCF does not fund operating expenses. Ineligible: projects that primarily benefit for-profit businesses, religious activities solely for an organization, individual sports teams, political organizations or candidates, labor unions, homeowners' associations, or individuals.

New Organizational Grant Requests (BGCF Submittal Form)

Who can apply: Organizations with a clear mission and structured leadership. Charitable/nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) designation are encouraged but not required. Faith-based nonprofits may qualify if the proposed project benefits the broader community. Projects benefiting for-profit entities, political organizations/candidates, labor unions, homeowners' associations, individual sports teams, or individuals are not eligible.

Deadline: Submittals are reviewed on an ongoing/continuous basis (no fixed deadline listed).