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| Organization Name | Grant Name | Grant Amount | Grant Cycle | Region |
The RealiTea ProjecT, Inc. | Land, Health, Community | $9,340.00 | 2025 | East Central Illinois |
To support the organizational health of TRP and their assessment of community needs and social climate to present a revised and complete strategic plan that addresses relevant needs, clarifies vision and direction, leading to better visibility, and allocates resources to ensure the sustainability and viability of programming. | ||||
The RealiTea ProjecT, Inc. | Land, Health, Community | $5,000.00 | 2025 | East Central Illinois |
For the continuation of The Realitea Project Inc.’s coordination of the Annual Juneteenth Celebrations in Coles County, since its recognition as a Federal Holiday in 2021. Funds will purchase pot planters and hydro plant starter kits, accessible fresh produce, vendors, entertainment, educational exhibits, and event coordination fees. | ||||
Mid-Illinois Big Brothers Big Sisters | Land, Health, Community | $5,000.00 | 2025 | East Central Illinois |
Funding for the Big Outdoor Adventures Program, introducing children to outdoor environments they may not have otherwise encountered, helping them develop a lifelong appreciation for nature, build new skills, and form strong connections with mentors, peers, and family members. | ||||
Girls on the Run of Central Illinois | Land, Health, Community | $5,000.00 | 2025 | East Central Illinois |
For the implementation of Camp GOTR, providing an opportunity for young girls to engage in youth programming that focuses on the development of important social-emotional skills and engages girls in fun and beneficial outdoor physical activities. | ||||
Cunningham Children’s Home | Land, Health, Community | $3,000.00 | 2025 | East Central Illinois |
To support the organization’s therapeutic gardening program, serving 150 youth in the Residential Treatment Center and two-day schools. Their Special Therapies staff see evidence of how therapeutic gardening helps to minimize the children’s everyday stress, and builds coping skills, self-esteem and resilience. | ||||
Cultivated with Care | Land, Health, Community | $2,200.00 | 2025 | East Central Illinois |
For the establishment of a ‘Food is Free’ program in Coles County. Project sizes will vary depending on what each family wants to do, ranging from a single fruit tree or bush to a full vegetable garden. Funds would be used to pay for the yard signs and to purchase plants for food production. | ||||
Charleston Area Churches Food Pantry | Land, Health, Community | $2,500.00 | 2025 | East Central Illinois |
Funding the purchase of high-nutrition food items compatible with dietary modifications often needed by our older guests, such as foods that are low in sugar and salt, as well as items that support cooking and baking at home rather than relying on heavily processed meal solutions. | ||||
Urbana Park District | Land, Health, Community | $10,000.00 | 2025 | East Central Illinois |
To support the Urbana Park District’s Environmental Division programming, including the Central Illinois Bat Festival; Connecting Classes with Nature: a field trip transportation fund for local schools to take part in environmental field trips at the Anita Purves Nature Center; and the Meadowbrook Park community garden program and partnership with Solidarity Gardens at Victory Park. | ||||
Think Regeneration NFP | Land, Health, Community | $33,000.00 | 2025 | East Central Illinois |
For general operations and the launch of a ‘Food is Medicine’ pilot program in Champaign supporting 10 participants suffering from chronic diseases and connecting them with Down at the Farms Rx, a collaborative startup based in Fairbury, Illinois, that helps people connect with food grown for nutrition. | ||||
Moultrie County Counseling Center | Land, Health, Community | $10,000.00 | 2025 | East Central Illinois |
Funding to create a dedicated Play Therapy Room within Moultrie Counseling to enable licensed therapists to provide specialized, evidence-based interventions for children in need of emotional support. The room will be equipped with therapeutic toys, sensory materials, and a comfortable environment conducive to healing and growth. | ||||
