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Our Grantmaking Strategy

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

    Lake County Community Foundation

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $175,000

    In support of capacity building and development.

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    Crossroads Fund

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $300,000

    In support of the Chicago Racial Justice Pooled Fund to address historic disinvestment in black communities and also provide support for housing, education, health, and workers' justice in black communities.

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    The Chicago Community Trust

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $250,000

    In support of the Unity Fund to support basic human needs.

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    Chicago Community Foundation

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $100,000

    In support of the Neighborhood Entrepreneurship Lab Fund to provide the capital, coaching, and collaboration entrepreneurs need to grow great businesses in their communities

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    Chicago Community Foundation

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $2,000,000

    In support of the We Rise Together Fund to promote an equitable economic recovery.

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    POLICYLINK

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $25,000

    Elevated Chicago is making a grant of $25,000 in support of general operations for the Convergence Partnership, administered by Policy Link. Elevated Chicago is a member of the Convergence Partnership Steering Committee.

  • Grant Recipient

    The Chicago Community Trust

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $30,934

    In support of an internal transfer to CCT Unrestricted Account (T361), from T200 Eckhart Chicago Sunday Evening; T203 Eckhart Presbyterian Hospital; T204 Eckhart United Charities of Chicago; T205 Eckhart YMCA of Chicago.

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    WOMEN EMPLOYED

    Awarded: Awarded Amount: $150,000

    Women Employed respectfully submits a request of $150,000 to advance pathways for marginalized adults into Nursing and Allied Health Careers. This project, the Health Care Careers Program, will build upon learnings from our Health Care Bridge program, addressing barriers that students have named in accessing foundational courses and critical support services. Our goal is to transition bridge graduates to occupational training where they will have the opportunity to earn advanced industry-recognized credentials that lead to employment with high-growth, high-demand jobs in nursing and allied healthcare that provide family-sustaining wages.