University of Illinois Springfield - UIS is license holder for NPR Illinois' WUIS and WIPA. In addition to facilities and services, UIS also provides funding for some staff and student workers (https://www.uis.edu/).

Illinois Arts Council - NPR Illinois is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council. IAC provides a Public Radio-Television grant to stations in Illinois requiring an annual application and report review (http://www.arts.illinois.gov).

Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln - Connecting people who care with causes that matter. NPR Illinois received a grant to fund the pilot Listen project (https://cfll.org/).