February 27, 2026
The DeKalb County Community Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the Ryan Charles Hill Memorial Scholarship Fund. Created by the Hill family, this new […]
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February 1, 2026
The DeKalb County Community Foundation is accepting online scholarship applications now through April 1, 2026. Over 100 opportunities for financial assistance are available through their Universal […]
January 13, 2025
The DeKalb County Community Foundation proudly announces the Michael Embrey Band Scholarship Fund. This scholarship supports Northern Illinois University (NIU) students actively participating in the Marching […]
January 13, 2025
The DeKalb County Community Foundation is launching a newly redesigned Universal Scholarship Application in 2025 and one application cycle. This streamlined application simplifies access to various […]
December 4, 2024
The DeKalb County Community Foundation is honored to highlight the Esther Mae Nesbitt Medical Student Scholarship Fund. The scholarship provides awards to medical students who need […]
September 9, 2024
This year, 180 students received over $350,000 in scholarships from Funds at the DeKalb County Community Foundation. Scholarship awards averaged more than $1,900 per student. 2024 […]
June 17, 2024
Congratulations to Joscelyn Dieckman of DeKalb High School, recipient of the 2024 YEP Changemakers Scholarship. Joscelyn is a 2-year Youth Engaged in Philanthropy (YEP) member and […]
April 1, 2024
The DeKalb County Community Foundation is accepting online applications for the following scholarships: Cindy Graves Nursing Scholarship, Ed and Kim Kapper Physical Therapy Scholarship, Nesbitt Medical Student […]
February 1, 2024
With just one online application, eligible high school students can apply for more than 80 different scholarships offered by the DeKalb County Community Foundation. Applications are […]
