Events and News
Nonprofit Grant Information Session
Join us on Wednesday, October 7th at 2:00 PM at the Peoria NEXT Innovation Center (801 W. Main Street, Peoria, IL) for the
2027 Grant Cycle Nonprofit Information Session hosted by Impact Central Illinois.
What's In Store...
Explanation of ICI's eighth grant cycle including the different phases, required documentation, and deadlines!
Interactive Q&A session with ICI board members and grant review leadership
Demonstration of Submission Portal
Clarificat... Read More
Bring a Friend Gathering at Create A Scene in Morton
Invite your friends now to join you at Create A Scene in Morton for a night of casual fun and information sharing. We will meet at 632 Harding Road in Morton, IL.Read More
News & Updates
And the results are in...2026 Grant Recipients
Over 200 members and their guests walked the red carpet as they entered our 7th Annual Meeting on June 2, 2026 held at Five Points Washington! Women enjoyed seeing their friends and talking to the eight (8) Grant Nonprofit Finalists. Attendees enjoyed delicious appetizers and beverages before the meeting. The excitement grew as grant finalists made their presentations and our members voted electronically for the recipients. Four grants were awarded that evening. Two (2) Impact Grant recipients ...
Interview With Our President!
Giving keeps communities going, and Amy Stoller, President of Impact Central Illinois, plays a vital roll in encouraging and directing that giving. The organization she leads includes a diverse membership of women that have awarded over $1.6 million to local nonprofits in six years.
Interview With Our Founders!
Laurie Weaver of Impact Central Illinois steps into the TIGER DEN on this episode of the TIGER DEN Podcast with Ben Tiger to discuss nonprofit organizations, bolstering community, how to get involved locally, and much more!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kfn9mjiOHmQ
Congratulations to the 2025 Grant Recipients!
Over 250 members and their guests walked the red carpet as they entered our 6th Annual Meeting on June 3, 2025 held at Five Points Washington. Women enjoyed seeing their friends and talking to the eight (8) Grant Nonprofit Finalists. Attendees enjoyed delicious appetizers and beverages before the meeting. The excitement grew as grant finalists made their presentations and our members voted electronically again this year. Three (3) Impact Grant recipients each received $118,000 and One (1) Inspi...