Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights
For its National Immigrant Justice Center to advance protections for immigrant families and refugees
$150,000
Hopewell Fund
To support the Economic Security Project's investigation of an expanded state-level Earned Income Tax Credit
$250,000
Human Impact Partners
To conduct an equity analysis of policies to prevent and respond to childhood lead exposure in drinking water
$110,000
Hyde Park Art Center
To support its development of a tuition free, arts instruction program to address the need for affordable arts access on Chicago's South Side
$150,000
Illinois Arts Alliance
To help draft a statewide Cultural Bill of Rights, to launch an Arts Policy Update series, and to host an Artist Campaign School to train a cohort of Midwest and nationally-based art advocates
$80,000
Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
For Immigrant and Refugee Rights to support its New Americans Democracy Project
$150,000
Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence
For an education campaign aimed at implementation of Illinois’ new firearm restraining order law
$160,000
Illinois Environmental Council Education Fund
For continued support of clean energy and carbon pollution reduction education and outreach efforts
$200,000
Illinois PIRG Education Fund
To support its Democracy and Civic Engagement Program, which is designed to promote democratic reforms, increase civic engagement and train the next generation of leaders
$150,000
Indiana Community Action Association
To support long-term advocacy towards paid family leave, job quality, and EITC reforms in Indiana
$350,000
Inner-City Muslim Action Network
To support community-based arts instruction and programming, as well as salary support and professional development for its arts and culture manager
$80,000
Innovation Ohio Education Fund
To create a policy proposal designed to increase Ohio's college attainment through better state investment
$80,000
Institute for Nonprofit News
To support Block Club Chicago as it expands reporting staff in underrepresented Chicago neighborhoods
$150,000
Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy
To model the cost and poverty implications of Chicago and Illinois expansions of the Earned Income Tax Credit. Staff recommends a fast-track grant to allow ITEP activities to support the Chicago Resilient Working Families Task Force, which will conclude early in 2019
$35,000
Ithaka Harbors Inc
To identify state policies that would most increase higher educational attainment for low-income students and students of color
$200,000