For more than 92 years, The Chicago Community Trust has worked hand in hand with thousands of local residents who see how good Chicago can be and who want to be part of a promising future.
It is dedicated to the Chicago region and to endowing its future. Together with its donors, the Trust continues to address the region's pressing challenges and most promising opportunities.
The mission of the Trust is to lead and inspire philanthropic efforts that measurably improve the quality of life and the prosperity of Chicago.
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In an initiative launched late last year, the community foundation raised $1.3 million for its Unity Challenge fund for local charities. In addition, it contributed $2 to the fund for every $1 in...more
The Chicago Community Trust, metropolitan Chicago's community foundation, announces today a grant of $500000 from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation that pushes the total raised...more
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"We at the Will County Community Foundation look to work with the philanthropy center for the betterment of the community because it is our mission at the ...
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