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This is not a time to step back.
It is a time for deep alignment, sharper focus and bold investment.
Equity and justice are not radical. They are basic democratic values.
The Pooled Fund aims to distribute an additional $15 million over the next five years, supporting Black-led organizing as well as organizing that addresses the impact of deeply rooted anti-Blackness
Communities are organizing in the face of mounting legal, political and economic attacks. They are developing community leadership and mobilizing neighbors while building the people-power to deliver tangible improvements and long-term change. Their work holds communities together and pushes systems forward.
MEET OUR FUNDING PARTNERS
Albert Pick, Jr. Fund
Borealis Philanthropy
Builder's Initiative
Chicago Community Trust
Chicago Foundation for Women
Coleman Foundation
Comer Family Foundation
Conant Family Foundation
Pam Conant
Crankstart Foundation Crossroads Fund
Crown Family Philanthropies
Cuore e Mani Foundation
Field Foundation of Illinois
Full Circle Foundation
Goos-Werth Family Fund
Grand Victoria Foundation
Homestead Affordable Housing Corporation
Illinois Humanities Council & Public Square
Irving Harris Foundation
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
JP Morgan Chase
Julian Grace Foundation
Lehman Stamm Family Fund
Leva Family Foundation
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation
Lohengrin Foundation
Lumpkin Family Foundation
Mayer and Morris Kaplan Family Foundation
MIGMIR
Needmor Fund
Paul M. Angell Family Foundation
PERT Foundation
Pierce Family Charitable Foundation
Polk Bros. Foundation
Mary Pounder
Prince Charitable Trusts
Pritzker Pucker Family Foundation
Regeneration Fund
Retirement Research Foundation
Steans Family Foundation
Steven and Elizabeth Young Family Fund
Wieboldt Foundation
Woods Fund of Chicago