Jewelers Mutual Impact Fund

Jewelers Mutual Impact Fund is sponsored by Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region (administering for Jewelers Mutual). This fund, established by Jewelers Mutual and administered by the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, aims to elevate the love of jewelry and the arts while strengthening the jewelry industry and communities.

Jewelers Mutual Impact Fund - Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region Nonprofit Leadership Initiative Nonprofit Leadership Initiative Jewelers Mutual Impact Fund Elevating the love of jewelry and the arts while strengthening the jewelry industry and our communities by empowering youth, embracing technology and fostering community progression As a company started by jewelers in 1913, our dedication and passion for jewelry and the arts runs deep.

We are committed to fueling the love of jewelry while supporting and strengthening the jewelry industry and our communities through a focus on youth empowerment, technology advancement and community progression.

Youth Empowerment: Focused on inspiring and cultivating the next generation of jewelers through support of arts education, as well as supporting organizations that give youth opportunities to enhance their skills, knowledge, confidence and capacity to make positive changes in their lives and communities.

Technology Advancement: Dedicated to supporting the use of technological innovation and resources to advance the jewelry industry and enhance customer experiences, as well as support organizations that recognize the transformative role technology plays to help move our communities forward.

Community Progression: Centered on supporting the arts to drive positive, sustained development – socially, economically and culturally – in the communities our employees live and work.

Events, preference is to support specific programs and/or projects Programs, projects or events that benefit specific individuals Fundraisers, other than through our employee matching Political organizations or causes, or those with political ties Individual schools, churches or religious organizations March 1, June 1, September 1 and December 1 by 11:59 p. m. Central Time.

Funding decisions are made quarterly. An organization may request funding once per calendar year. To see if you qualify for a grant, carefully review the Community Foundation’s general grant policies .

These policies include important information such as which types of organizations can receive grants, our nondiscrimination policy, faith-based funding policy, etc. Based on the general grant policies and grant guidelines stated above, if you believe you qualify, you may apply through our Grant Portal .

(If you have not used the Grant Portal before, go to our Grant Portal landing page for information on registration, FAQs, and helpful tutorials.) Once logged into the Grant Portal, click on the “Apply” page and search for the grant you wish to apply for. Community Engagement Specialist mschneider@cffoxvalley.

org Contact us if you need any assistance. Community Engagement Specialist mschneider@cffoxvalley. org Monday-Thursday: 8 am-4 pm Confirmed in compliance with national standards for U.S. community foundations.