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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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    Chicago Artistic Alliance

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $2,500

    The Racial Detox Project will address issues dealing with racism, inequality, social justice, generational wealth and many other subjects that have been long overdue.

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    Chicago African Americans in Philanthropy

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $50,000

    In support of the Soul of Philanthropy Chicago.

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    Social Good Fund

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $2,500

    In support of an institutional sponsorship for Black Philanthropy Month 2021.

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    Chicago United, Inc.

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    The Bridge Awards Celebration is Chicago’s premier diversity and inclusion event, celebrating excellence in diversity within corporate governance and fostering multiracial leadership at the highest levels of corporate America.

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    Skills for Chicagoland's Future

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    Skills for Chicagoland's Future's (Skills) Employment Champions Breakfast (ECB) honors business and community partners working to support Skills' vision of eliminating the access gap to jobs for the Chicagoland area's unemployed and underemployed.

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    AMERICAN BAR FOUNDATION

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    This event will be the public launch of the American Bar Foundation's Ruth Bader Ginsburg Endowed Fund for Research in Civil Rights and Gender Equality.

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    ARISE CHICAGO

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    Arise Annual Breakfast brings together over 500 community, faith, labor, academic, legal, and elected leaders, and low-wage immigrant workers to honor leaders and celebrate Arise achievements in workplace justice.

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    LATINOS PROGRESANDO

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $5,000

    MEX talks is an annual speaker showcase created by Latinos Progresando to give Mexican and Mexican American leaders the platform to reflect on a shared identity and tell stories to inspire positive change.