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Charitable Trust Hunger Relief Grants is sponsored by Illinois State Treasurer. This grant program assists volunteer groups battling hunger and food insecurity in Illinois. It provides grants to volunteer-driven food pantries, soup kitchens, and similar nonprofit organizations that do not have full-time employees to purchase food for those in need.
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Charitable Trust Grant Eligibility and Application Process - Illinois State Treasurer Charitable Trust Hunger Relief Grants Grant Award Notifications Frequently Asked Questions Small Grants to Help Volunteer Organizations Fight Hunger The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office is offering a new dedicated grant opportunity through the Charitable Trust Hunger Relief Grants to support volunteer-driven nonprofits that provide hunger relief in Illinois.
Through the Food Security Program , 10 grants of $5,000 each will be awarded to eligible organizations. Grant funds must be used exclusively to purchase food for people in need. Applications Open June 1 – July 31, 2026 Eligible organizations are encouraged to review the requirements and apply online during the application period.
This grant opportunity is open to volunteer-driven organizations that provide food assistance to Illinois residents, including: Other nonprofit programs that provide food to people in need To qualify, organizations must: Be an established Illinois-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization Have a Federal Identification Number ( FEIN ) Provide services exclusively in Illinois Operate without any full-time employees Use all grant funds exclusively for food-related expenses Applications will be accepted from June 1 through July 31, 2026 .
Review the full eligibility requirements and apply online. The Charitable Trust Stabilization Fund helps support small nonprofits throughout Illinois. Have questions?
Contact the Illinois State Treasurer’s Office at CharitableTrust@illinoistreasurer. gov . Interested in applying for a grant?
Please review the Grant Eligibility Information before you begin your application. Grant Eligibility Information
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Volunteer-driven food pantries, soup kitchens, and similar nonprofit organizations with no full-time employees. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was July 31, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Charitable Trust Hunger Relief Grants is funded by Illinois State Treasurer. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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