In 2011 the made combined grant commitments totaling $108 million, thanks to the generosity of donors past and present.

A grant to Mercy Housing Lakefront is working to create stable, vital and healthy neighborhoods—and giving Chicago families a place to call home.

The Pillars Fund strives to promote civic engagement among the Chicago region's 400,000 Muslim Americans.

In 2011, the Trust's staff brought their passion and expertise to building stronger partnerships with nonprofit organizations and donors.

This former board member and financial expert remains committed to the Trust after seeing its impact from the inside.

Frank M. Clark, chairman of the the Executive Committee, and Terry Mazany, president and CEO, reflect on a momentous year in our 2011 Annual Report.

A grant to the Chinese Mutual Aid Association is giving local communities a voice in planning research about Chicago's health.