Mission
The mission of the JCS Arts, Health & Education Fund of DuPage Foundation (JCS Fund) is to support instrumental music, cultural, health, educational, artistic and other charitable organizations serving the needs of residents of DuPage County, Illinois. The JCS Fund is particularly interested in programs that provide long-term benefits. The JCS Fund has discretion to support charitable organizations serving other communities if it determines that the goals of those organizations are consistent with its charitable interests.
JCS Fund Visual Arts and Music Mini-Grant
The goals of the JCS Fund Visual Arts and Music Mini-Grant program are to provide arts programs that benefit people in DuPage County and to create excitement and engagement with the arts in the local community.
The 2025 application deadlines are March 14, April 30, June 30, August 31, and October 31. Grant applications will be reviewed until the grant funds are exhausted.
Requests to support an event must be received by the deadline at least two months prior to the event date:
- March 14 – events scheduled after May 15
- April 30 – events scheduled after July 1
- June 30 – events scheduled after September 1
- August 31 – events scheduled after November 1
- October 31 – events scheduled after January 1
