Grants Database
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Year
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Programs
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Amount
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Location
Stand for Children Leadership Center
For its Illinois center to advocate for policies that strengthen teacher evaluations and broaden access to dual enrollment courses
$85,000
State Higher Education Executive
To convene higher ed system leaders and researchers to develop and implement higher ed funding equity audits
$450,000
Sustain Equity Group
To support a restructuring process to realign the organization’s activities around its core mission of supporting Black women in the gun violence prevention movement
$90,000
Temple University
To convene the Federal Student Basic Needs Strategy Group to educate policymakers on the need for increased access to federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits
$85,000
The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois
For its Cline Center for Advanced Social Research for continued development of the Systematic Policing Oversight Through Lethal-Force Incident tracker
$435,286
The Century Foundation
To research and create post-affirmative action policy recommendations and to research and publish policy papers on college affordability and access in Great Lakes colleges and universities
$330,000
The Chicago Community Trust
For the Press Forward Chicago Community News Fund, a campaign to strengthen independent, local news media in the Chicago area
$300,000
The Education Trust
To conduct three research projects to inform state and federal higher education policy
$350,000
The Groundtruth Project
To support Report for America reporters in Great Lakes statehouses and for reporter trainings
$150,000
The National Public Housing Museum
To commission Ecuadorian-Chinese artist Marisa Morán Jahn to create HOOPS, an outdoor recreation court, co-designed with Chicago residents that celebrates the important role of street games in the history of public housing
$75,000
The Niskanen Center Inc.
To support implementation of the Law Enforcement De-Escalation Training Act
$150,000
The Ohio Organizing Collaborative
For its Ohio Student Association to build an education campaign to improve college outcomes for Black students and higher education funding in Ohio
$150,000
Third World Press Foundation Inc.
To help the organization recover from flooding that caused devastating damage to hundreds of books and inventory
$20,000
Tides Foundation
To support the Community Justice Reform Coalition’s advocacy and organizational development
$125,000