The Joyce Foundation (IL)




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Recent News from Joyce Foundation


Industry and Philanthropy Unite for Healthier Rivers, Habitats, Communities
Foundation: Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Joyce Foundation

Green space, wildlife habitat and stormwater management are essential to the vitality of our river systems—and to the health and safety of...more

Chi-Cal Rivers Fund Announces $960000 in Grants
Foundation: Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Joyce Foundation

Chi-Cal Rivers Fund Announces $960,000 in Grants ... Administered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), the fund is supported...more

Chi-Cal Rivers Fund Announces $960000 in GrantsPublic–private partnership funds five projects ...
Foundation: Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Joyce Foundation

The Chicago Community Trust, our region's community foundation, partners with donors to leverage their philanthropy in ways that transform lives...more

Hudson-Webber CEO sees opportunity to bring new national funders to Detroit
Foundation: Public Welfare Foundation, Joyce Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Laura and John Arnold Foundation

In an interesting career shift, several "refugees" of the U.S. Department of Justice and former White House staff have landed at foundations...more

Chicago Nonprofit Uses Evaluation to Prove its Employment Program Model: Next Question, Please!
Foundation: Joyce Foundation

Chicago Nonprofit Uses Evaluation to Prove its Employment Program ... In this story, an employment nonprofit has used its data to make one point in a ... them to jobs is a testament to the...more

Jpmorgan Chase to Invest $40 Million in Chicago's South and West Sides
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Joyce Foundation

JPMorgan Chase to invest $40 million in Chicago's South and West sides.The bank typically has invested $8 million to $9 million annually.Chase has allocated $3.7 million, and those beneficiaries...more

Philanthropy vs. Gun Violence: Pay Attention to Chicago
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Chicago Community Trust, Joyce Foundation

This August, 45 people died from 249 incidents of gun violence in Chicago, according to reporting by DNAinfo. Those are tragic numbers, but...more

A Low-Profile Funder Gives New Attention to Race and Community Violence
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Brown Foundation, Joyce Foundation

While Kenan is a less familiar name in philanthropy, keeping a low profile, it's another funder with a keen interest in addressing community...more

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Presents LOTUS: Tap Stars Reunite to ...
Foundation: Joyce Foundation

His foot music, which he now calls Afro Feet: Music and Beyond, has been ... Grant's own production of the history of tap, A NIGHT OUT: TAP! toured the country ... Manhattan College with a bachelor...more

Mother & Daughter Speak About Their Ragamala Dance Company
Foundation: Jerome Foundation, Joyce Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation

... Fellowships for Dance and Choreography, a Bush Fellowship for Choreography, an Arts and Religion grant funded by the Rockefeller...more



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