September 6, 2023

Fund Preserves Historic 1865 Elmwood Cemetery Site

The DeKalb County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the Elmwood Cemetery Endowment Fund. This new Designated Fund supports the Elmwood Cemetery Company for general maintenance, historical […]
May 30, 2023

A Family Gift with Forever Impact – The Cortland Library Endowment Fund

The DeKalb County Community Foundation is honored to announce the Cortland Community Library Endowment Fund. Created by Barbara Coward in honor of her cousins William and […]
January 11, 2023

Community Nominations Sought for Excellence in Education Awards

DeKalb County residents are invited to nominate a deserving education professional for an Excellence in Education Award before the February 10, 2023, deadline. Award winners receive $1,000 and […]
September 26, 2022

Pritchard Fund Cultivates Passion for Horticulture, Benefits Kishwaukee College Students

The DeKalb County Community Foundation and Kishwaukee College Foundation are pleased to announce the Earl and Jeanne Pritchard Fund. This new Designated Fund honors the life […]
June 29, 2022

Educators in DeKalb County Recognized for Excellence Awards

On Monday, June 27, the DeKalb County Community Foundation and DeKalb County Regional Office of Education recognized local educators and support staff during the annual Excellence in Education Awards […]
April 27, 2022

Honoring the Life and Legacy of “Miss Hoffman” – Joan Hoffman

The DeKalb County Community Foundation is honored to announce two new Funds that support education in DeKalb County. The Funds were made possible from the estate of […]
January 27, 2022

Community Foundation Seeks Nominations for Excellence in Education Awards

DeKalb County residents are invited to nominate a deserving education professional for an Excellence in Education Award before the February 18 deadline. Award winners receive $1,000 […]
October 11, 2021

New Fund Prioritizes Religious Education for St. James Students

The DeKalb County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the St. James Religious Education Fund. Donors Ken and Kathleen Spears created this Designated Fund to provide […]
New Fund Prioritizes Religious Education for St. James Students
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