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For more than 100 years, The Chicago Community Trust has convened, supported, funded, and accelerated the work of community members and changemakers committed to strengthening the Chicago region. From building up our civic infrastructure to spearheading our response to the Great Recession, the Trust has brought our community together to face pressing challenges and seize our greatest opportunities. Today, that means confronting the racial and ethnic wealth gap.

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    Duo Development

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $100,000

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    Leadership Greater Chicago

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $10,000

    Each year, about 500 LGC Fellows, business, and civic leaders come together for Leadership Greater Chicago's annual Celebrate Leaders benefit that recognizes and celebrates the passion, commitment, accomplishments, and impact of civic leadership.

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    SpaceShift Collective

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $6,250

    SpaceShift Collective is requesting $4,000 in support of our placemaking work on Devon Avenue. This funding will support a series of summer and fall programs at Shamiana - our interactive public art installation and gathering space.

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    SERVING PEOPLE WITH A MISSION

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    Serving People with a Mission proudly celebrates the graduation of our 5th cohort from the Hand-n-Hand Leadership Program, bringing together our students, families, school officials, and community members in a unified ceremony to honor their achievements.

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    Project Exploration

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $2,500

    Project Exploration is celebrating 25 years of advancing STEM education for over 45,000 students in Chicago, and it is hosting an event featuring curated refreshments, student presentations, and various fundraising activities.

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    Project Mobility: Cycles for Life

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    Project Mobility is requesting $5,000 in support of our goal of changing lives, one bike at a time. Your generous funding will support our ability to make a positive difference in the lives of children, adults, and wounded soldiers with disabilities through the provision of the services, resources, and equipment needed to promote better health, independence, and the freedom of mobility through adaptive cycling.

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    KINGDOM AVENUE INC

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $2,500

    Chicago Youth Day is a city-wide celebration promoting unity, peace, and progress for youth by collaborating with community-based organizations across the city.

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    Better Boys Foundation

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    BBF's Galaween is our annual fundraiser designed to raise funds and awareness of Building Brighter Futures Center For The Arts and connect our community over an evening through a masquerade ball.