Oak Park River Forest Community Foundation

We are a community foundation organized to enhance the quality of life in Oak Park and River Forest, Illinois. We provide a flexible vehicle for donors with varied philanthropic interests, encourage local philanthropy and serve as a responsible steward of assets entrusted to our care by individuals, families, foundations, and organizations. We help to identify important needs, concerns and opportunities and work to shape effective responses. We receive and manage funds to build a permanent endowment for Oak Park and River Forest and use those resources wisely and efficiently to respond to changing needs and to assist existing community organizations.