The foundation seeks to provide support for community, civic, and cultural organizations in the Chicago, Illinois area, enabling both new and established programs to test innovations, to expand proven strengths or to address specific, time-limited operational needs. The foundation supports giving in the fields of health, community welfare, primary and secondary education, cultural activities, conservation, and urban and community affairs.
titles from this organization

Dis-Credited: Disparate Access to Credit for Businesses in the Chicago Six County Region
Aug 19, 2014
Publisher(s): Woodstock Institute

Unresolved Foreclosures: Patterns of Zombie Properties in Cook County
Jan 24, 2014
Publisher(s): Woodstock Institute

Facing Homelessness: A Study of Homelessness in Chicago and the Suburbs
Dec 16, 2002
Publisher(s): Social IMPACT Research Center

Knocking on the Door: Barriers to Welfare and Other Assistance for Teen Parents
Apr 1, 2002
Publisher(s): Center for Impact Research

Accessing TANF Assistance: A Survey of Low-Income Young Mothers in Chicago
Apr 1, 2002
Publisher(s): Center for Impact Research

Helping with Domestic Violence: Legal Barriers to Serving Teens in Illinois
Nov 1, 2000
Publisher(s): Center for Impact Research

Road Map to Successful Chicago Schools
Jan 1, 1998
Publisher(s): Cross City Campaign for Urban School Reform