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grantees
In 2019, the Evanston Community Foundation disbursed grants to a wide variety of nonprofit organizations.
Community Investment
Community-Driven Grantmaking: Responsive, Rolling, and Catalyst Grants
- Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook County
- Art Encounter
- Books & Breakfast
- Center for Independent Futures
- Center for Woman’s History and Leadership
- Children’s Advocacy Center of North & Northwest Cook Count
- Children’s Home & Aid
- City of Evanston Age-Friendly Task Force
- Community Organizing & Family Issues
- Connections for the Homeless
- Eat Play Learn
- Erie Family Health Center
- The Evanston Alliance
- Evanston In-School Music Association
- Evanston Public Library
- Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse
- Evanston Scholars
- Evanston Symphony Orchestra Association
- Family Promise Chicago North Shore
- Farmworker and Landscaper Advocacy Project
- Foundation 65
- Girls Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest Indiana
- Housing Opportunities for Women
- Institute for Therapy Through the Arts
- Interfaith Action of Evanston
- James B. Moran Center for Youth Advocacy
- Learning Bridge Early Education Center
- McGaw YMCA
- MetroSquash
- Mudlark Theater
- Next Step Planning Committee
- Northlight Theatre
- Open Communities
- Piven Theater Workshop
- Rainbows for All Children
- Ridgeville Park District
- Trilogy, Inc.
- Young Evanston Artists (YEA!)
- Youth & Opportunity United
- YES/Evanston NJTL
Cohort-Based Learning
Building the Future Grantees
- Youth Job Center
- Books & Breakfast
- Warren W. Cherry Preschool
- Curt’s Café
- Infant Welfare Society of Evanston
- Learning Bridge Early Education Center
- Mudlark Theater
Root2fruit Grantees
- Actors Gymnasium
- Art Encounter
- Childcare Network of Evanston
- Evanston Work Ethic Program (WE)
- HIP Circle Empowerment
- Institute for Therapy through the Arts
- Puerta Abierta Preschool
- Reba Early Learning Center
- Center for Independent Futures
- Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse
- Open Communities
- Farmworkers & Landscaper Advocacy Project
- The Lilac Tree
Community Works Grantees
- Youth Job Center and Evanston Public Library
- City of Evanston Youth & Young Adult Division
- Evanston Public Library
- Evanston/Skokie School District 65 Family Center
- Literacy Works
- McGaw YMCA
- Warren W. Cherry Preschool
- YWCA Evanston/Northshore
- YWCA Evanston/Northshore & Evanston Community Foundation
Strategic Partnerships
- Evanston Cradle to Career
- Savings for Success, in partnership with the YWCA
