Help Make Children Count Too (3/09/2010)
Download a toolkit featuring Dora the Explorer, the popular children's cartoon character, to help spread the word that young children need to be counted on 2010 Census forms.

 

Joyce Funded "Count Me In" Campaign Featured on NPR (3/09/2010)
National Public Radio's All Things Considered reports on efforts made by foundations and nonprofits to get an accurate 2010 Census count.

 

View the Joyce Foundation's Recent Panel on New Media (1/25/2010)
We invite you to view a recent panel discussion hosted by The Joyce Foundation: New Tools in the Advocacy Toolkit: Microtargeting, Netroots Mobilization, and e-Advocacy.

 

Joyce's October 2009 edition of Work in Progress (10/22/2009)
Read the Foundation's latest issue online

 

2016 Fund for Chicago Neighborhoods Announces Second Phase of Grants (9/16/2009)
More than $1.5 million Awarded to Benefit Chicago Communities

 

Illinois Foundations, Nonprofits Launch New Campaign to Boost Illinois Census Results (9/02/2009)
Project Represents Nation’s Largest Philanthropic Effort to Target Hard-to-Count Populations, Increase State’s Share of Federal Funds

 

A Message to Grantees (7/27/2009)
A message to grantees from Joyce Foundation President Ellen S. Alberding

 

$1 Million Will Bolster Local 2010 Census Participation (4/08/2009)
Largest effort in the nation by philanthropic community to target hard-to-count, low-income populations

 

A Message to Grantees (3/19/2009)
A message to grantees from Joyce Foundation President Ellen S. Alberding

 

Read the October issue of Work in Progress online (10/24/2008)
The latest issue features strategies being taken to bolster the quality of teachers, the preservation of the Great Lakes, and an overlooked segment of the labor market.

 

Download the Foundation's 2007 Annual Report (7/15/2008)
The Joyce Foundation's 2007 Annual Report and Audited Financial Statements are now available online.

 

Foundation appoints new director of communications and environment program officer (5/06/2008)
The Foundation appoints Charles Boesel as its new Director of Communications and Molly Flanagan as its new Environment Program Officer.

 

Foundation Appoints New Communications Officer (6/15/2007)
The Joyce Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Kimberly McMorris as its new Communications Officer. In this role, McMorris will work with Communications Director Mary O’Connell in developing and executing strategic communications initiatives in support of the Foundation’s work.