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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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    Englewood Arts Collective

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $2,500

    Two descriptions=1: Activating a renowned art event w an installation of culturally specific pieces & intentional programming that shifts perceptions & elevates. 2:In partnership w residents of unBlocked Englewood, EAC will manifest 1st ever block party.

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    Heritage Museum of Asian Art

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $3,500

    The museum is hosting the 'Harmony in Diversity: AAPI Cultural Fest' in May, featuring 8 diverse workshops, collaborative events with local Asian Artists and professors, and special field tours to elevate Asian culture and art awareness in Chicagoland.

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    SHE Society Incorporated

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    An anti-violence conference for teen girls, featuring black and brown men in civil professions.

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    Communities In Schools of Chicago

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    CIS of Chicago will host “Invest. Ignite. Inspire” on May 1, 2024, at the historic Old Post Office, where 300+ leaders in business, education, and philanthropy will gather in celebration of Chicago’s young people and their inspiring achievements.

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    Commonwealth Foundation Collective

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    A culminating event to celebrate, reward and showcase the achievement of teens who are apart of the PROjectUS Creative Workforce Initiative in Chicago.

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    Puerto Rican Arts Alliance

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    Celebration of Carlos Tortolero's retirement and his many contributions to the Arts & Culture community and the National Mexican Museum of Art

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    This Is Life

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $3,000

    Raising Funds to provide outreach and resources for underprivileged

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    Accelerator for America

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $10,000

    To bring together Accelerator for America’s advisory council mayors, business, labor, and philanthropic partners to discuss challenges, opportunities, and how Accelerator can best support local leaders in their quest to serve vulnerable communities.