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Skokie Community Foundation marks $1 million endowment milestone
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The Skokie Community Foundation told the village board it has reached a $1 million endowment milestone and highlighted recent grants supporting local nonprofits and programs, including funding for adaptive fitness and teen mental-health collaborations with the public library.
The Skokie Community Foundation celebrated reaching a $1 million landmark in its endowment during the village board meeting, citing more than a decade of grantmaking to local nonprofit partnerships and programs.
Jim Shipaniak, the foundation’s executive director, said the organization began grantmaking in 2015 and has since funded more than 60 grant projects totaling more than $325,000. “This started in 2014,…
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