Illinois Mutual achieved another year-over-year increase in employee donations during the Company’s 2021 United Way Campaign.
Community Impact Spotlight
Fundraising for Cancer Awareness
The Illinois Mutual team works diligently every year to raise money for cancer awareness. Fundraising efforts in 2021 included an ice cream social and bake sale, with the Company matching the funds raised by employees.
Illinois Mutual donates to the Heartland Community Health Clinic, which provides medical care to more than 22,000 patients annually.
Health
Health is one of a person’s greatest assets, and we are proud to support organizations and causes that raise awareness of health initiatives while helping people get the care they need.
Education
We believe that everyone has a right to learn. Therefore, our efforts seek to encourage more educational opportunities and exposure for children and adults alike.
Illinois Mutual employees have volunteered for the Peoria Public Schools Reading Buddies program since 2011.
Our Company supports the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Illinois, which grants nearly 1,000 wishes for Illinois children each year.
Human Services
We are passionate about doing our part to ensure people from all backgrounds that are in significant need due to poverty, domestic violence or other adversities have a chance to build a path to success and stability.
Civic Dedication
While taking care of people’s immediate needs remains a central priority, Illinois Mutual values other aspects of the community. Art, culture, animal care, environmental sustainability: these all play a part in maintaining a vibrant society.
Illinois Mutual sponsors the annual Peoria Fine Art Fair, which averages more than 8,000 attendees each year.
Giving back is not only a way of life for Illinois Mutual, but also in Greater Peoria.
From volunteerism to philanthropy, our community is cited among the nation's most generous. Fun fact: Heart of Illinois United Way in Peoria is one of the highest performing in the U.S., based on per capita giving.
Learn more about what makes Peoria, Illinois great.
