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Community Purse Makes Donation to Camp Hope
We at Community Purse are thrilled to be able to support some of the wonderful non-profits in our area. Camp Hope is one of those organizations, and our recent donation to this group will make a substantial difference. "In our eleven-year history, we have never...
Community Purse Awards $14,150 to the Beacon Place Community Center in Waukegan
Community Purse was recently featured in the Chicago Tribune with an article that highlights our donation to Beacon Place. "It's all about generosity and loving our neighbors," said Carolyn Dun, Founder of Community Purse. "We want to be good stewards and giving back...
Our Favorite Phone Apps
Community Purse members want to make the most of their time, treasure and talent so, of course, it makes sense that we use mobile phone apps! The apps below will definitely help with time and treasure. It is up to YOU to apply your talent toward using these apps....
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$625,000
donated so far during our quarterly, one-hour meetings
4 Chapters
gathering together to support local, member-nominated, nonprofits
180 Members
are a part of something larger by pooling contributions and learning more about nonprofits in their community