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COMPETITIVE GRANTS
CATALYZE NEIGHBORHOOD INVESTMENT
TOTAL CATALYZE NEIGHBORHOOD INVESTMENT GRANTS: $7,084,500.00
| Total Grant | Searle Funds | |
| 548 Foundation In support of the Galleria 89 development, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Allies for Community Business In support of The Hatchery Phase II, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Austin Coming Together In support of the Austin Coming Together to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Black Ensemble Theater In support of the housing phase of the Cultural Village project. |
$75,000 | |
| Bronzeville Community Development Partnership Collaborative funds support to community partners for their role in the We Will Chicago citywide plan. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Commission. |
$15,000 | |
| Chicago Cares In support of the development of AMPT: Advancing Nonprofits, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$200,000 | $200,000 |
| Chicago Cityscape, LLC. In support of investment and development data aggregation platform and services, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, North River Commission. |
$145,000 | $145,000 |
| Chicago Community Loan Fund In support of the Chicagoland Opportunity Zones Consortium, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$200,000 | $200,000 |
| Chicago Community Loan Fund In support of the design process of the EPIC Fund. |
$25,000 | |
| Chicago Cultural Alliance collaborative funds support to community partners for their role in the We Will Chicago citywide plan. |
$15,000 | |
| Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives (CNI) In support of the Roseland Redevelopment Initiative. |
$80,000 | |
| Chicago State Foundation In support of Chicago State University’s 95th street corridor plan spurs development in the Roseland area, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Chicago TREND In support of the Chicago Emerging Minority Developer Initiative, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$150,000 | $150,000 |
| ChiFresh Kitchen, LWCA In support of the ChiFresh Kitchen development. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, CHICAGO FOOD POLICY ADVISORY COUNCIL NFP, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$63500 | $63500 |
| Civic Consulting Alliance In support of INVEST South/West project management by the City of Chicago, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$115,000 | $115,000 |
| Civic Consulting Alliance In support of the creation of the Together We Rise strategy. |
$50,000 | |
| Claretian Associates, Inc. In support of participating in a Flexible Funding Capacity Building pilot to assess and identify organizational development opportunities, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$25,000 | $25,000 |
| Claretian Associates, Inc. In support of the Cafe Rude-ISH development. |
$75,000 | |
| Coalition for a Better Chinese American Community (CBCAC) collaborative funds support to community partners for their role in the We Will Chicago citywide plan. |
$15,000 | |
| Community Desk Chicago In support of general operations for Community Desk Chicago, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$200,000 | $200,000 |
| Definition Theatre In support of the Definition Theater development. |
$75,000 | |
| DevCorp North (Rogers Park Business Alliance) collaborative funds support to community partners for their role in the We Will Chicago citywide plan. |
$15,000 | |
| E.G. Woode, L3C In support of the 1022 Food Hub development. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, TEAMWORK ENGLEWOOD. |
$90,000 | |
| Economic Strategies Development Corporation (ESDC) collaborative funds support to community partners for their role in the We Will Chicago citywide plan. |
$15,000 | |
| Economic Strategies Development Corporation (ESDC) In support of the Economic Strategy Development Corporation to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Elevated Chicago® In support of Elevated Chicago general operations, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$250,000 | $250,000 |
| Elevated Chicago® In support of Elevated Chicago’s health-related data and research projects. |
$125,000 | |
| Emerald South Economic Development Collaborative In support of participating in a Flexible Funding Capacity Building pilot to assess and identify organizational development opportunities. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, CHICAGO COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$25,000 | $25,000 |
| Emerald South Economic Development Collaborative In support of the Emerald South Economic Development Collaborative to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program. |
$50,000 | |
| Emerald South Economic Development Collaborative In support of the Terra Firma project. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, CHICAGO COMMUNITY LOAN FUND, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$150,000 | $150,000 |
| Endeleo Institute collaborative funds support to community partners for their role in the We Will Chicago citywide plan. |
$15,000 | |
| Endeleo Institute In support of participating in a Flexible Funding Capacity Building pilot to assess and identify organizational development opportunities, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$25,000 | $25,000 |
| Endeleo Institute In support of the development of Cafe Du Bois. |
$75,000 | |
| Endeleo Institute In support of the Endeleo Institute to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Far South Community Development Corporation In support of the Far South CDC to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Far South Community Development Corporation In support of the Morgan Park Commons development. |
$75,000 | |
| Food Matters In support of the Food Matters mixed-use development. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, TREND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. |
$75,000 | |
| Garfield Park Community Council collaborative funds support to community partners for their role in the We Will Chicago citywide plan. |
$15,000 | |
| Garfield Park Community Council In support of the Garfield Park Community Council to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Greater Auburn-Gresham Development Corporation In support of the Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporation to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Greater Englewood Chamber of Commerce In support of participating in a Flexible Funding Capacity Building pilot to assess and identify organizational development opportunities. Grant made via fiscal sponsor GREATER SOUTHWEST DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$25,000 | $25,000 |
| Greater Englewood Chamber of Commerce In support of the Greater Englewood Chamber of Commerce to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, TEAMWORK ENGLEWOOD. |
$50,000 | |
| Greater Southwest Development Corporation (GSDC) In support of the Greater Southwest Development Corporation to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Henry Williams Love Foundation (HWLF) In support of the Southland Propellor, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$125,000 | $125,000 |
| Illinois Facilities Fund In support of the Homan Square Recapitalization Project. |
$75,000 | |
| Justice of the Pies In support of the Justice of the Pies bakery development, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust.. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, Allies for Community Business. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Latinos Progresando In support of the Latinos Progresando to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program. |
$100,000 | |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation In support of Quality of Life Planning in South Shore and Roseland, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$175,000 | $175,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation In support of the City of Chicago’s INVEST South/West community roundtables, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$200,000 | $200,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation In support of the One Chicago for All: Community-led Rebuilding, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$150,000 | $150,000 |
| Metropolitan Planning Council In support of MPC’s Equitable Financial Tools. |
$85,000 | |
| Metropolitan Planning Council In support of Phase II of the We Will Chicago citywide planning process, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$150,000 | $150,000 |
| Metropolitan Planning Council In support of the Great Rivers Chicago 2021 agenda, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Nehemiah Group (Chicago Eco House) In support of Chicago Eco House Enterprise Expansion, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| North Lawndale Community Coordinating Council In support of the North Lawndale Community Coordinating Council to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, NEW COVENANT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. |
$50,000 | |
| Northwest Side Community Development Corporation (NWSCDC) In support of participating in a Flexible Funding Capacity Building pilot to assess and identify organizational development opportunities, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$25,000 | $25,000 |
| Northwest Side Community Development Corporation (NWSCDC) In support of the Northwest Side CDC to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program. |
$50,000 | |
| Poder Learning Center In support of the new headquarters for PODER. |
$70,000 | |
| Proviso Partners for Health (PP4H) In support of equitable and inclusive development for the Village of Maywood. Grant made via fiscal sponsor HOUSING HELPERS INC. |
$50,000 | |
| Proviso Partners for Health (PP4H) In support of the Economic Justice and Wellness Hub in downtown Maywood. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, Housing Helpers Inc. |
$60,000 | |
| Sisters In Cinema In support of the South Side Neighborhood Capacity Partnership. |
$40,000 | |
| Small Business Advocacy Council In support of the Commercial Corridor Coalition, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$200,000 | $200,000 |
| South Shore Chamber of Commerce In support of South Side Neighborhood Capacity Partnership: Seeding South Shore. |
$50,000 | |
| Southeast Environmental Task Force collaborative funds support to community partners for their role in the We Will Chicago citywide plan. |
$15,000 | |
| Sunshine Enterprises In support of the Sunshine Business and Community Hub, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Territory NFP collaborative funds support to community partners for their role in the We Will Chicago citywide plan. |
$15,000 | |
| The Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council In support of the Ashland Avenue Mixed-use Development. |
$75,000 | |
| The Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council In support of the Back of the Yards Neighborhood Council to support its community-investment focused efforts as part of the Flexible Funds program, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| The Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse and Rebuilding Exchange In support of relocation planning for the Chicago facility. |
$70,000 | |
| The Greater Chatham Initiative In support of the Corridor Stabilization Partnership initiative. |
$50,000 | |
| The Neighborhood Network Alliance In support of the South Side Neighborhood Capacity Partnership. |
$50,000 | |
| The North River Commission collaborative funds support to community partners for their role in the We Will Chicago citywide plan. |
$15,000 | |
| The Obsidian Collection In support of the conversion of the Lu Palmer mansion into the Obsidian House. |
$75,000 | |
| The Southland Development Authority (SDA) In support of the general operations of the Southland Development Authority, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$200,000 | $200,000 |
| The Trust for Public Land In support of the Infrastructure Reuse Network. |
$50,000 | |
| The University of Chicago – Office of Civic Engagement In support of the South Side Neighborhood Capacity Partnership, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$125,000 | $125,000 |
| United Way of Metro Chicago In support of the Corporate Coalition of Chicago, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$150,000 | $150,000 |
| Urban Equities Real Estate Consultants, Inc. In support of the Space5815 development in Austin. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, COMMUNITY INVESTMENT CORP, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$30,000 | $30,000 |
| Urban Equities Real Estate Consultants, Inc. In support of the Space5815 development in Austin. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, COMMUNITY INVESTMENT CORP. |
$70,000 | |
| Urban Growers Collective In support of site plan development for the Green Era Renewable Energy and Urban Farm Campus, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| Urban Juncture Foundation In support of the redevelopment of The Forum building in Bronzeville. |
$75,000 | |
| Urban Market Exchange, LLC. In support of the Urban Market Exchange development. Grant made via fiscal sponsor, NEW COVENANT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. |
$66,000 | |
| Westside Health Authority In support of Forty Acres Fresh Market, from the Searle Funds at The Chicago Community Trust. |
$100,000 | $100,000 |
| TOTAL CATALYZE NEIGHBORHOOD INVESTMENT GRANTS | $7,084,500.00 | $4,803,500.00 |
