About

Foundation president, Harvey Fineberg, and chairman emeritus and co-founder, Gordon Moore, discuss the Statement of Founders’ Intent with staff.

Illinois Nurses Foundation

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First Grant

2015
Total Number of Grants

1
Cumulative Grant Amounts

$10,000

Focus Areas
Patient Care

Illinois Nurses Association is a nurses’ union striving to improve health standards and availability of health care services for all people in Illinois, foster high standards for nurses, stimulate and promote professional development of nurses and advance their economic and general welfare.

Illinois Nurses Foundation was established by the Illinois Nurses Association in honor of its 100^th anniversary. The foundation collaborates with community partners in promoting the health of the public by supporting nurses through charitable, research and educational initiatives. In developing the nursing profession to transform health care in Illinois, the foundation provides scholarship funding to students of nursing and nurses, funds scholarly initiatives that promote the health of people and development of the nursing profession and informs the public about health issues and nursing.