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Together Fund (Workforce) – We Rise Together is sponsored by Chicago Community Trust (coalition: We Rise Together). Workforce development grants empowering youth ages 14-24 in Chicago's underserved communities through competency-building, job training, apprenticeships, and removal of barriers to employment (transportation, childcare, digital access).
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Opportunities - The Chicago Community Trust The Chicago Community Trust: Equity, Opportunity, Prosperity. Building Wealth & Well-Being Addressing Critical Needs Connecting Philanthropy to Impact Partnerships & Initiatives Local Impact & Ways to Give Donor Engagement Opportunities For Professional Advisors All open grant opportunities through The Chicago Community Trust will be developed in the months ahead and shared here. Photo Credit: Project OneTen Current Funding Opportunities Education Journalism – Press Forward Chicago This funding opportunity will give grants to Chicago-based news organizations for participation in an editorial collaboration focused on covering the Chicago Board of Education (Chicago Public Schools) races in November 2026. Community & Civic Leadership – Collective Power & Policy Change This funding opportunity will support organizations and leadership programs that cultivate community and public sector leaders who are ready to advance efforts that build wealth and improve opportunities for all Chicagoans. Sponsorships The Trust dedicates a portion of its discretionary grantmaking budget to sponsor programming events that strengthen economic mobility, increase opportunity and well-being, and address critical needs in Chicago. Partnerships & Initiatives In addition to our own discretionary grants, the Trust has also created many special initiatives and partnerships that retain their unique identity through independent grantmaking. Click here to learn more about our Partnerships & Initiatives. The Trust funds nonprofit agencies with evidence of tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code that are not classified as private foundations. We also accept applications from agencies that have a nonprofit fiscal sponsor. Each grant opportunity will have its own additional criteria for funding. As a community foundation, the Trust’s grants are awarded to organizations that benefit residents of the Chicago region. There may on occasion be a specific initiative that awards a grant to a project that extends beyond our region, but these are rare and strategic exceptions. The Trust does not provide discretionary funding to projects or organizations outside of the United States. The Trust offers funding to support our strategic priorities. Explore our grant application process. The Trust brings together generous donors, committed organizations, and caring residents to effect lasting change that makes our region better for all. Please enter a valid email address EQUITY. OPPORTUNITY. PROSPERITY. The Chicago Community Trust works to build a Chicago region where equity is central—and opportunity and prosperity are in reach for all. Grants from the Trust’s endowment are limited to organizations based in or primarily serving Cook County. The Chicago Community Trust: Equity, Opportunity, Prosperity. Building Wealth & Well-Being Addressing Critical Needs Connecting Philanthropy to Impact
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Opportunities - The Chicago Community Trust The Chicago Community Trust: Equity, Opportunity, Prosperity. Building Wealth & Well-Being Addressing Critical Needs Connecting Philanthropy to Impact Partnerships & Initiatives Local Impact & Ways to Give Donor Engagement Opportunities For Professional Advisors All open grant opportunities through The Chicago Community Trust will be developed in the months ahead and shared here.
Photo Credit: Project OneTen Current Funding Opportunities Education Journalism – Press Forward Chicago This funding opportunity will give grants to Chicago-based news organizations for participation in an editorial collaboration focused on covering the Chicago Board of Education (Chicago Public Schools) races in November 2026.
Community & Civic Leadership – Collective Power & Policy Change This funding opportunity will support organizations and leadership programs that cultivate community and public sector leaders who are ready to advance efforts that build wealth and improve opportunities for all Chicagoans.
Sponsorships The Trust dedicates a portion of its discretionary grantmaking budget to sponsor programming events that strengthen economic mobility, increase opportunity and well-being, and address critical needs in Chicago. Partnerships & Initiatives In addition to our own discretionary grants, the Trust has also created many special initiatives and partnerships that retain their unique identity through independent grantmaking.
Click here to learn more about our Partnerships & Initiatives. The Trust funds nonprofit agencies with evidence of tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code that are not classified as private foundations. We also accept applications from agencies that have a nonprofit fiscal sponsor.
Each grant opportunity will have its own additional criteria for funding. As a community foundation, the Trust’s grants are awarded to organizations that benefit residents of the Chicago region. There may on occasion be a specific initiative that awards a grant to a project that extends beyond our region, but these are rare and strategic exceptions.
The Trust does not provide discretionary funding to projects or organizations outside of the United States. The Trust offers funding to support our strategic priorities. Explore our grant application process.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofits, community organizations serving low-income Black and Latinx youth ages 14-24 in economically disadvantaged Chicago communities Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $1,600,000 total; tiered awards for organizations of varying sizes Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is March 13, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Recovery Housing Program (RHP) is sponsored by Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). Provides funding to provide stable, temporary transitional housing for individuals in recovery from substance use disorder, allowing for up to two years of residency. Application snapshot: target deadline February 22, 2026; published funding information Up to $750,000; eligibility guidance Local units of government in Indiana (may partner with 501(c)(3) nonprofits). Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Recovery Housing Program (RHP) - Indiana is sponsored by Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA). A state-level HUD-funded pilot program that provides stable, temporary transitional housing for individuals in recovery from a substance use disorder. Application snapshot: target deadline February 22, 2026; published funding information Up to $750,000; eligibility guidance Local units of government (who may partner with 501(c)(3) nonprofits) in Indiana. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Community Arts & Culture Project Grants is sponsored by City of Hillsboro, Oregon. Supports short-term arts, culture, and heritage projects, community programs, and capacity building in Hillsboro. Application snapshot: target deadline February 23, 2026; published funding information Up to $6,000; eligibility guidance Individuals or organizations for projects in Hillsboro; Level 2 requires nonprofit status. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Application snapshot: target deadline March 13, 2026; published funding information $1,600,000 total; tiered awards for organizations of varying sizes; eligibility guidance 501(c)(3) nonprofits, community organizations serving low-income Black and Latinx youth ages 14-24 in economically disadvantaged Chicago communities
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
The Trust brings together generous donors, committed organizations, and caring residents to effect lasting change that makes our region better for all. Please enter a valid email address EQUITY. OPPORTUNITY.
PROSPERITY. The Chicago Community Trust works to build a Chicago region where equity is central—and opportunity and prosperity are in reach for all. Grants from the Trust’s endowment are limited to organizations based in or primarily serving Cook County.
The Chicago Community Trust: Equity, Opportunity, Prosperity. Building Wealth & Well-Being Addressing Critical Needs Connecting Philanthropy to Impact Partnerships & Initiatives Local Impact & Ways to Give Donor Engagement Opportunities For Professional Advisors
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