Grants Database
Year
Programs
Amount
Location
Ananya Dance Theatre
For Flow: Activating a Social Justice Corridor, a Joyce Award alumni collaboration between Ananya Dance Theatre (Ananya Chatterjea), Penumbra Theatre (Sarah Bellamy), and Frogtown Farms (Seitu Ken Jones)
$15,000
Asian Improv aRts Midwest
To provide unrestricted general operating support amidst COVID-19
$30,000
Bipartisan Policy Center Inc.
To inform the federal debate on extending Pell grant funding to short-term (i.e., 8-15 week) college programs
$60,000
Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence
To support its combatting crime guns initiative in Illinois
$75,000
Business and Professional People for the Public Interest
To implement a community commission in Chicago, develop state-level reforms, and reimagine public safety
$200,000
CeaseFire Pennsylvania Education Fund
To support education and advocacy to reduce gun violence in Pennsylvania
$150,000
CeaseFire Pennsylvania Education Fund
To support a digital contacts and communications software platform for use by a network of state gun violence prevention organizations
$50,000
CHANGE Illinois
To support a more equitable 2021 redistricting process and pursue redistricting policy reform
$250,000
Chicago Artists Coalition
To provide unrestricted general operating support amidst COVID-19
$50,000
Chicago Latino Theater Alliance
To provide unrestricted general operating support amidst COVID-19
$60,000
Chicago Public Art Group
To support the commission of Santiago X’s Augment Earth, an interactive digital art experience and public app that layers Native histories, cultures, and languages onto the Northwest Portage Walking Museum
$75,000
Chicago Theatre Group Inc.
For the New Stages Festival and Future Labs to advance the careers and artistic development of artists of color
$100,000
Chiefs for Change
To build and advocate for a federal policy agenda focused on COVID-19 school recovery, redesigned systems of assessment and accountability, and robust college and career readiness data systems
$100,000
Children First Fund the Chicago Public Schools Foundation
To help Chicago Public Schools grow Teach Chicago, focused on building an effective, diverse workforce and reimagining teacher career ladder/leadership policies
$200,000