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Find similar grantsCharitable Trust Stabilization Fund Grants (Fall Cycle: Food and Housing) is sponsored by Illinois State Treasurer. This fund helps small nonprofit organizations with annual budgets of $1 million or less and at least one full-time employee.
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Help Small Non-Profits Across Illinois Make an Impact - Illinois State Treasurer Charitable Trust Stabilization Fund Grants Grant Award Notifications Frequently Asked Questions The Charitable Trust Stabilization Fund, created in 2007, helps small nonprofit organizations with annual budgets of $1 million or less and at least one full-time employee.
The fund gives special consideration to applicants serving areas with high poverty, unemployment, and economic distress. Since its launch, the Charitable Trust Grant Program has awarded $5. 2 million through 261 grants to 209 charitable organizations in 74 cities across Illinois.
The fund is supported by fees paid by larger nonprofit corporations when they file annual reports with the Illinois Secretary of State, not by personal or property tax dollars. G rant Cycles and Focus Areas Hunger Relief Grants: June 1 – July 31. Food Only .
Fall: July 1 – September 30. Categories: Food and Housing . Spring: January 1 – March 31.
Food and Economic & Workforce Development.
In each area, the Charitable Trust Board will consider a range of programs, such as but not limited to the following: School Meal Support (after-school & weekend) SNAP Enrollment & Outreach Short-term housing and support services Emergency financial help to prevent homelessness Foreclosure prevention help and counseling Affordable housing support (building, repairing, and improving homes) Accessible housing options (for people with disabilities) Fair housing help and education Renter rights information and support Workforce & Economic Development Small business support centers Entrepreneurship training and support Job placement and help with staying employed Career and job skills training Industry certification programs Workforce training and support for people with disabilities 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: Small nonprofit organizations with annual budgets of $1 million or less and at least one full-time employee. Must serve a charitable purpose in Illinois, focusing on food or housing programs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows unspecified (grants previously awarded up to $20,000 for specific programs). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Charitable Trust Stabilization Fund Grants (Fall Cycle: Food and Housing) are due September 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Charitable Trust Stabilization Fund Grants (Fall Cycle: Food and Housing) is funded by Illinois State Treasurer. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Illinois. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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