The Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln aims to foster philanthropy and strengthen communities in the central Illinois area by encouraging and managing donor contributions. It focuses on serving the counties of Sangamon, Cass, Christian, Logan, Macoupin, Menard, Montgomery, and Morgan through a variety of grantmaking programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of these communities.
The CFLL Historic Preservation Fund has a targeted goal of supporting historic preservation projects in Springfield, Illinois. It provides financial assistance to nonprofit organizations, charities, and, under certain criteria, private individuals, businesses, and other entities engaged in preserving historical sites. This particular fund underlines the foundation's commitment to maintaining and restoring the cultural and historical fabric of Springfield, ensuring that valuable heritage sites are conserved for future generations.