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Grant NameGrant Date
Black Ensemble Theater Corporation
Chicago, IL

Amount: $300,000.00
Length: 3 yrs.

URL: www.blackensembletheater.org

To support the salary of a business manager during the company’s multi-million dollar capital campaign to build a new multi-purpose arts center as its permanent performance home.

12/6/2007
Center for Governmental Studies
Los Angeles, CA

Amount: $250,000.00
Length: 2 yrs.

URL: www.cgs.org

To support the final construction, launch, and maintenance of the PolicyArchive, a permanent digital repository of foundation-supported, academic, government, private, and international policy research across a broad range of topics.

12/6/2007
Donors Forum
Chicago, IL

Amount: $150,000.00
Length: 2 yrs.

URL: www.donorsforum.org

To increase the Donor Forum’s capacity to serve current constituents as well as expand its mission across Illinois, including developing and promoting public policies that benefit the statewide philanthropic and nonprofit community.

12/6/2007
National Public Radio, Inc.
Washington, DC

Amount: $150,000.00
Length: 2 yrs.

URL: www.npr.org

For continued support of its coverage of news and issues with particular relevance to the Midwest region.

12/6/2007
Ohio State University Foundation
Columbus, OH

Amount: $75,000.00
Length: 1 yr.

To conduct, collect, organize, and disseminate research on the Second Amendment and the history of gun regulation, particularly as it relates to District of Columbia v. Heller currently under review by the United States Supreme Court.

12/6/2007
WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network Inc.
Madison, WI

Amount: $50,000.00
Length: 1 yr.

URL: www.wiseye.org

To expand its coverage of Wisconsin state government and related public affairs programs.

12/6/2007
Duke University
Durham, NC

Amount: $49,395.00
Length: 1 yr.

URL: www.duke.edu

To support evaluations of two programs in Milwaukee designed to reduce serious criminal violence.

7/19/2007
Alliance for Justice, Inc.
Washington, DC

Amount: $150,000.00
Length: 2 yrs.

URL: www.afj.org

For its Nonprofit Advocacy Project and Foundation Advocacy Initiative. and equitable public policy, focusing on nonprofits and their grantmakers in the Midwest region.

4/11/2007
Archimedia Workshop
Chicago, IL

Amount: $50,000.00
Length: 1 yr.

URL: www.thearchimediaworkshop.org

To support a documentary film, Make No Little Plans: Daniel Burnham and the American City.

4/11/2007
Brookings Institution
Washington, DC

Amount: $250,000.00
Length: 2 yrs.

URL: www.brookings.edu

For its Metropolitan Policy Program's Great Lakes Economic Initiative, a multi-year research and policy development initiative designed to improve the economic vitality of the Great Lakes region.

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