2018 Awards
Community Organizing
Alianza Leadership Institute d/b/a Alliance of the Southeast
General operating support | $35,500
Alliance of Filipinos for Immigrant Rights and Empowerment
General operating support | $25,000
Garfield Park Community Council
Support for it community organizing work | $17,500
Lugenia Burns Hope Center
General Operating support | $37,500
Metropolitan Tenants Organization
General operating support | $30,000
Northwest Side Housing Center
General operating support | $12,500
Pilsen Alliance
General operating support | $30,000
Raise Your Hand for Illinois Public Education
General Operating support | $22500
Southwest Organizing Project
General operating support | $40,000
TARGET Area Development Corporation
General operating support | $15,000
United Taxidrivers Community Council
General operating support | $15,000
Public Policy Advocacy
Business and Professional People for the Public Interest
General operating support | $40,000
Center for Tax and Budget Accountability
General operating support | $37,500
Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice
General operating support | $15,000
Chicago Jobs Council
General operating support | $20,000
Chicago Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, LLC
General operating support | $20,000
Faith in Place
A one-year grant for their Public Policy Advocacy efforts | $20,000
Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights
A one-year grant for the Illinois Asset Building Group project | $35,000
Illinois Partners for Human Service
General operating support | $15,000
John Howard Association of Illinois
General operating support | $15,000
Latino Policy Forum
General operating support | $40,000
Metropolis Strategies d/b/a Illinois Justice Project
General operating support | $30,000
Voices for Illinois Children
General operating support | $15,000
Women Employed
General operating support | $20,000
Woodstock Institute
General operating support | $25,000
Integrated Approach: Community Organizing and Public Policy Advocacy
Arise Chicago
General operating support | $14,500
Asian American Institute d/b/a Asian Americans Advancing Justice — Chicago
General operating support | $25,000
Brighton Park Neighborhood Council
General operating support | $40,000
Cabrini-Green Legal Aid Clinic, Inc
General operating support | $30,000
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
General operating support | $40,000
Chicago Religious Leadership Network on Latin America
General operating support | $20,000
Community Renewal Society
General operating support | $35,000
Enlace Chicago
First payment of two-year grant for their
community organizing efforts | $40,000
Fathers, Families and Healthy Communities
General operating support | $20,000
First Defense Legal Aid
General operating support | $25,000
Grassroots Collaborative
First payment of two-year general operating support | $40,000
Housing Action Illinois
General operating support | $32,500
Illinois Hunger Coalition
A one-year grant for their community organizing and public policy work | $20,000
Inner-City Muslim Action Network
General operating support | $27,500
Latino Union Inc. a/k/a Latino Union of Chicago
General operating support | $40,000
Northwestern University School of Law — Children and Family Justice Center, Bluhm Legal Clinic
General operating support | $25,000
Open Communities
General operating support | $25,000
Organizing Neighborhoods for Equality: Northside
First payment of two-year general operating support | $45,000
Progress Center for Independent Living
General operating support | $15,000
Restaurant Opportunities Centers United
A one-year grant for their ROC-Chicago project | $30,000
Supportive Housing Providers Association
General operating support | $20,000
The People's Lobby Education Institute
General operating support | $25,000
Transformative Justice Law Project of Illinois
General operating support | $20,000
Warehouse Workers for Justice
First payment of two-year general operating support | $35,000
Westside Health Authority
Project support | $25,000
Workers Center for Racial Justice
General operating support | $35,000