Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
Groundwork Center for Resilient Communities Inc
To support the Great Lakes Business Network
$60,000
Gun Violence Prevention Education Center
To support education and advocacy to reduce gun violence in Illinois, through a new gun violence prevention organization that merges Gun Violence Prevention Education Center and the Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence
$540,000
Guns Down
To support corporate accountability, narrative change, and public opinion survey initiatives to reduce gun violence
$150,000
Guthrie Theatre Foundation
To commission Larissa FastHorse and Ty Defoe of Indigenous Direction to create Bdote/Convergence,*a theater project that centers Twin Cities Native stories and experiences, particularly those of the Dakota and Anishinaabe-Ojibwe people
$50,000
Hopewell Fund
To support advocacy towards dramatically expanded Earned Income Tax Credits in the Great Lakes and at the federal level
$322,000
Hyde Park Art Center
To commission visual artist Faheem Majeed to create a monumental artwork and associated exhibition and programming commemorating the pioneering work and legacy of the South Side Community Art Center
$50,000
Illinois Humanities
To support the commission and exhibition of new works by artists responding to issues of over-incarceration and the call for restorative justice
$40,000
Independent Curators International
To support its efforts to achieve greater diversity in the curatorial field by training early-career ALAANA curators in the Great Lakes region
$100,000
Indiana University
To support a process and outcomes evaluation of Project Life, a program for youth who have committed gun offenses in Marion County, Indiana
$279,831
Institute for Higher Education Policy
To seek improvement in college admissions practices that disproportionately hurt low-income students and students of color, leaving them under-represented in the best-resourced colleges
$227,000
Institute for Nonprofit News
To support the Amplify Midwest Project to grow distribution and collaboration of nonprofit news outlets in the Midwest
$50,000
Institutes for Journalism and Natural Resources
To support journalism training for reporters who cover environment issues in the Great Lakes region
$250,000
Ithaka Harbors Inc.
To convene experts to identify innovative state financing policies for higher education
$59,785
Jobs for the Future
To engage national policy makers and scale high-quality college and career pathways and support the Congressional Staff Network
$560,000
Jobs for the Future
To conduct research and produce a report that will expand dual credit opportunities for high school students in Chicago Public Schools
$60,000