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Evanston Community Foundation Grant Class of 2012

The Evanston Community Foundation awarded $217,000 to 29 local nonprofits this year as part of its responsive grants program.

 

Founded in 1986, the Evanston Community Foundation has awarded grants to local nonprofits on a yearly basis since 1987. The 2012 class of grantees, announced in May, will be the largest ever. From a pool of 64 applicants, 24 nonprofits were chosen to receive money through the organization’s responsive grants initiative, which funds programs and infrastructure at local nonprofits. 

Related: Armed With $217,000, 29 Evanston Nonprofits Go to Work

  1. Barr-Harris Children's Grief Center
  2. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago
  3. Center for Independent Futures
  4. Changing Worlds
  5. Warren W. Cherry Preschool
  6. Childcare Network of Evanston
  7. Children's Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County
  8. Connections for the Homeless
  9. Curt's Cafe
  10. Edible Evanston
  11. Evanston Art Center
  12. Evanston Community Foundation's Every child ready for kindergarten, Every youth ready for work initiative
  13. Evanston History Center
  14. Evanston Mentors
  15. Evanston School Children's Clothing Association
  16. Evanston Skokie School District 65 (two separate projects)
  17. Family Focus
  18. Family Promise Chicago North Shore
  19. Grandmother Park Initiative
  20. The Harbour, Inc.
  21. Infant Welfare Society of Evanston
  22. McGaw YMCA
  23. James B. Moran Center for Youth Advocacy
  24. Theatre and Interpretation Center at Northwestern University
  25. Rebuilding Together - North Suburban Chicago
  26. Shorefront
  27. Y.O.U. (Youth Organizations Umbrella)
  28. Youth Job Center of Evanston
  29. YWCA Evanston/North Shore

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Related Topics: Barr-Harris Children's Grief Center, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Metropolitan Chicago, Center for Independent Futures, Changing Worlds, Childcare Network of Evanston, Children's Advocacy Center of North and Northwest Cook County, Connections for the Homeless, Curt's Cafe, District 65, and Edible Evanston

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