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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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  • Grant Recipient

    Goodkids Madcity - Englewood

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $25,000

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    Local Initiatives Support Corp.

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $200,000

    The creation of a Community Centered Economic Inclusion Agenda in Back of the Yards will identify top line economic development priorities for the neighborhood and assemble the partners and resources to invest and move these priorities forward, ensuring equitable development in years to come.

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    Old Fashioned Donuts, Inc.

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $100,000

    Located on an INVEST South/West Corridor, Old Fashioned Donuts has been owned and operated by the Bulloch Family for over 50 years. Since its founding, Old Fashioned Donuts has operated non-stop serving and employing generations of individuals and families throughout Chicago. Developer wants to update and repair the store to continue to serve the community for another 50 years and provide an ownership opportunity for his daughters.

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    TAPROOTS INC

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $25,000

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    Nehemiah Trinity Rising

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $25,000

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    SomerCor 504, Inc.

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $250,000

    Applying to access funds meant to assist projects in NOF's escrow ecosystem toward completion.

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    The Chicago Community Foundation/Chicagoland Workforce Funder Alliance

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $50,000

    This is a funding application for the Chicagoland Workforce Funder Alliance. Bridges to Brighter Futures is a Leadership Funder of the Funder Alliance, and this application maintains that role in FY24 and FY25. Being a Leadership Funder means that this funding (at least in part) pools with the other Leadership Funders, and that a Bridges to Brighter Futures representative sits on the CWFA Management Committee to direct the funder collaborative's strategies, staff and grant-making. The application itself, as agreed to by Leadership Funders, is mainly cut and pasted from the latest version of the CWFA Leadership Funder Generic Proposal.

  • Grant Recipient

    OPEN Center for the Arts

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $25,000