Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
Minnesota Council on Foundations
To support the Minnesota Census Mobilization Partnership program
$200,000
Minnesota Education Equity Partnership
To develop an equity-focused higher education policy agenda
$75,000
Museum of Vernacular Arts and Knowledge
For the "Art Speakers' Corner" designed to engage artists and communities in the discussion of equitable arts access in Chicago
$25,000
National Museum of Mexican Art
For its Artevismo initiative which will support planning for the African Presence in Mexico exhibition; curatorial fellowships; and audience engagement
$200,000
National Skills Coalition
To support federal advocacy on higher education and apprenticeship, in part through its Business Leaders United network
$250,000
Northwestern University
To support tracking and retaining study participants in a longitudinal study of firearm involvement among parents and their adolescent children
$20,000
Northwestern University
To retain participants in a study of firearm involvement among parents and their adolescent children
$20,000
Partnership for College Completion
To support increased affordability and equity in Illinois higher education policy
$200,000
Playhouse Square Foundation
To Playhouse Square Foundation to commission playwrights Kaneza Schaal and Christopher Myers to complete and mount a new theater production, Cartography, examining the impact of immigration on youth
$50,000
Public Religion Research Institute
To conduct a series of four "Democracy in Crisis" polls in 2018 that will explore American attitudes on four pillars of a healthy democracy: voter access and participation, the role of an independent media, civic activism and engagement, and Americans' commitment to a pluralistic society
$500,000
South Side Community Art Center
To fund the organization's curator and development director positions
$150,000
St. Sabina Church dba The Faith Community of St. Sabina
To provide transportation for young people to participate in the Washington, DC March for Our Lives
$10,000
States United to Prevent Gun Violence
To support a digital membership and communications software platform, and a partnership with the Center for American Progress to build advocacy capacity and effectiveness of state gun violence prevention organizations
$78,000
States United to Prevent Gun Violence
To provide transportation for young people to participate in the Washington, DC March for Our Lives
$15,000