John Stremsterfer is the President and CEO of the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln. This community-minded foundation serves eight counties in the Central Illinois area, those counties include Sangamon, Cass, Christian, Logan, Macoupin, Menard, Morgan, and Montgomery counties.
Stremsterfer says the foundation's mission is "connecting people who care, with causes that matter."
The promotion of higher education is valued at the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln. This renewable grant awarded to local students will make advanced learning more accessible. Scholarship applications are available January 1st, of every year.
One's love for their local community can be shown through the grant options provided by the CFLL. These are non-restricted funds that can be added to at the owner's discretion.
The CFLL partnered with the Greater Taylorville Area Chamber of Commerce one year ago. Now, Stremsterfer helps direct people's funds to the areas of their choosing. The donations are serving the community in many ways like in education and the arts.
The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln looks ahead to Tuesday, June 20th, at the Illinois State Museum in Springfield, to kick off their year's Young Philanthropist event.
John Stremsterfer and his team at the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln help make rural Illinois take strides in bettering the youth and ensuring the success of local programs and facilities through generous donations.
For information on the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln, you can visit their website at, https://cfll.org/.
John Stremsterfer appeared as a guest on the WTIM Morning Show.
