2005

Aids Foundation of Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$50,000.00

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the Kindermusik Program
79,604.00

Jobs for Youth
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the Workforce Advancement Initiative
$60,000.00

Alexian Brothers Bonaventure House
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the Self-Sufficiency Through Occupatioinal Therapy Program
$25,000.00

Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

Lyric Opera of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the production of "Orfeo ed Euridice"

$50,000.00

Anixter Center
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Chicagoland Radio Information Service
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Make a Wish Foundation
Chicago, IL

Applied toward underwriting the cost of a wish
$5,000.00

Association House of Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Christian Community Health Center
Chicago, IL
General operating supprt

$50,000.00

Merit School of Music
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

Blue Cap
Blue Island, IL
Applied toward the purchase of furnishings and appliances for a new residence
$5,000.00

Debra Gelfand Memorial Fund
Glenview,  IL
General operating Support
$5,000.00

Museum of Contemporary Art
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Cancer Wellness Center
Northbrook, IL
General operating support
$50,000.00

Devin Shafron Memorial Fund
Deerfield, IL
General operating support
$5,000.00

Music & Dance Theatre Chicago
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the Capital Campaign
$78,825.00

Care USA
Chicago, IL
Applied towards Asia Tsunami Relief Efforts
$7,500.00

Dusable Museum of African American History
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Music Institute of Chicago
Winnetka, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Casa Central
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the Youth Options Unlimited Program
$40,000.00

ELCA Domestic Disaster Response
Chicago, IL
Applied to the Domestic Disaster Relief for Hurricane Katrina
$25,000.00

National Runaway Switchboard
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the curriculum development Phase/Phase II of the Runaway Prevention Cirriculum Program
$21,250.00

C.A.U.S.E.S.
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the Therapy Transportation Program
$10,000.00

Erie Neighorhood House
Chicago, IL
Applied toward Technology Promoters and Adult Computer Literacy Programs
$50,000.00

Northwestern University Settlement House
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the Vittum Theatre programs
$60,000.00

Center on Halsted
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Evanston School Children Clothing Association
Evanston, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Old Town School of Folk Music
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00


Chicago Botanic Garden
Glencoe, IL
Applied toward the Green Youth Farm in North Lawndale
$70,000.00
Family Institute
Evanston, IL
Applied toward the School Based Mental Health Initiative
$12,000.00

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the "Science in the City' program $50,000.00

Chicago Children's Advocacy
Chicago, IL
Applied toward obtaining a staff person
$40,000.00

Field Museum
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the "Genius Hall of Dinosaurs"
$300,000.00

Peoples Music School
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

Chicago Children's Advocacy
Chicago, IL
Applied toward a Client Satisfaction Survey
$10,000.00

Garfield Park Conservatory
Chicago, IL
Applied toward support of the "Children's Garden Specialist" position

$21,643.00

Ravinia Festival Association
Highland Park, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00


Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

Goodman Theater
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

Reading in Motion
Chicago, IL
Applied toward Benchmarks program
$30,000.00

Chicago Historical Society
Chicago, IL
Applied to name the "City in Crisis" exhibition space within the "Chicago: Crossroads of America" exhibit
$300,000.00

Heartland Alliance
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Salvation Army
Chicago, IL
Applied twoard the Child Care Family Management Program
$50,000.00

Chicago International Film Festival
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the Young Chicago Critics program
$15,500.00

Holy Family Ministries
Northfield, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

SGA Youth & Family Services
Chicago, IL
General Operating support
$35,000.00

Chicago Metropolis 2020
Chicago, IL
Applied to implement the recommendations of the Metropolis Freight Plan and develop a financial strategy for transportation in northeast Illinois 
$385,000.00

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

Sherwood Conservatory of Music
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

Chicago Public Library Foundation
Chicago, IL
Applied toward its Children's Programs
$50,000.00
Jewish Federation of Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$48,000.00

UMOJA Student Development
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the College and Career Program
$20,000.00

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00


Whirlwind
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00








2006

Access Living
Chicago, IL
For peer counseling and independent living
$40,000.00

Deborah's Place
Chicago, IL
For education and employment services
$35,000.00

Lyric Opera of Chicago
Chicago, IL
For archives project
$73,572.00

Aids Foundation of Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$20,000.00

Debra Gelfand Memorial Fund
Glenview, IL
General operation support
$5,000.00

Merit School of Music
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

Asian Human Services
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Devin Shafron Memorial Book Fund
Deerfield, IL
General operating support
$5,000.00

Mujeres Latinas En Accion
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Association House of Chicago
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$20,000.00

Devin Shafron Memorial Book Fund
Deerfield IL
For the purchase of books
$6,000.00

Music & Dance Theater Chicago
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the Capital Campaign
$78,825.00

Cancer Wellness Center
Northbrook, IL
Operating support of the Family Room Program
$10,000.00

DuSable Museum of African American History
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Music of the Baroque
Chicago, IL
For Educatinoal and Outreach program
$15,000.00

CARA Program
Chicago, IL
General operating support

$35,000.00

Erickson Institute
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$15,000.00

Old Town School of Folk Music
Chicago, IL
General operating support

$25,000.00


Center on Halsted
Chicago, IL
For HIV/STD testing
$100,000.00

Evanston School Children Clothing Association
Evanston, IL
General operating support
$5,000.00

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Chicago, IL
For teachers for their theory instruction classes
$25,000.00
Chicago Academy for the Arts
Chicago, IL
General operating support 
$10,000.00
Field Museum of Natural History
Chicago, IL
Applied toward the "Genius Hall of Dinosaurs
$385,000.00

People's Music School
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

Chicago College for Performing Arts at Roosevelt University
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

Fourth Presbyterian Church
Chicago, IL
For the Center of Old Adults

$10,000.00

Ravinia Festival Association
Highland Park, IL
For the Community and Outreach  program
$100,000.00

Chicago Community Foundation
Chicago, IL
For the Chicago High School of the Fine and Performing Arts
$50,000.00

Girls in the Game
Chicago, IL
General operating support

$10,000.00

Ravinia Festival Association
Highland Park, IL
General operating support 

$25,000.00

Chicago History Museum
Chicago, IL
For renovations to the museum space and exhibitions
$50,000.00

Greater Chicago Food Depository
Chicago, IL
For Kid's Cafe Program
$25,000.00
Redmoon Theater
Chicago, IL
For Dramagirls program
$15,000.00
Chicago Metropolis 2020
Chicago, IL
Applied to implement the recommendations of the Metropolis Freight Plan and develop a financial strategy for transportation in northeast Illinois 
$366,000.00
Greater Chicago Food Depository
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00
Roseland Training Center
Chicago,IL
For tutor stipends
$15,000.00

Chicago Public Library Foundation
Chicago, IL
General operating support 

$25,000.00

The Guild for the Blind
Chicago, IL
For the adult visions rehab program
$20,000.00

Roseland Training Center
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago, IL
General operating support

$25,000.00

Housing Options for the Mentally-Ill in Evanston
Evanston, IL
For Pathways Plus
$35,000.00

Salvation Army
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Chicago, IL
For the Elizabeth Morse Genius Learning Center
$25,000.00
Hostelling Interational Chicago
Chicago, IL
For the Elizabeth Morse Genius Library
$10,000.00
Sankofa Safe Child Initiative
Chicago, IL
For Community Coordinating Council for Juvenille Justice program
$35,000.00

Chicago Youth Centers
Chicago, IL
For the Teen Leadership Development Program

$50,000.00

IT Resource Center
Chicago, IL
For the CTC Accelerator program
$253,610.00

SGA Youth & Family Services
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$15,000.00

Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

IT Resource Center
Chicago, IL
For hiring a search firm to assist in hiring a new Director of Development
$25,000.00
Sherwood Conservatory of Music
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$25,000.00

Chicagoland Radio Information  Services, Inc.
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Juvenille Protective Association
Chicago, IL
For Building Bridges to North Lawdale program
$50,000.00
Teen Living Programs, Inc.
Chicago, IL
For the What Our Youth Achieve program
$10,000.00

Civic Federation
Chicago, IL
General operating support
$10,000.00

Lyric Opera of Chicago
Chicago, IL
For sponsorship of opera productions and for the diversification of its board of directors
$250,000.00


Community Counseling Centers of Chicago
Chicago, IL
For parent education program
$110,000.00

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