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2005

GRANTEES

  • Affinity Community Services
  • Beyondmedia Education
  • Chicago ADAPT
  • Chicago Capacity Building Initiative (CCBI)
  • Chicago Palestine Film Festival
  • Chicago Workers’ Collaborative
  • Citizens Alert
  • Committee for a Just Peace in Israel & Palestine
  • Committee for New Priorities
  • Community Film Workshop of Chicago
  • Day Laborer Collaboration
  • Girl Talk
  • GLSEN Chicago (Gay, Lesbian, Straight Educator’s Network)
  • Hana Center
  • Harold! The Book Project
  • Health and Medicine Policy Research Group
  • Illinois Safe Schools Alliance
  • INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence
 

  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Korean American Resource & Cultural Center
  • Latino Union of Chicago
  • Metropolitan Area Group for Igniting Civilization (MAGIC)
  • National Boricua Human Rights Network
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Non-Military Alternatives Project
  • Nuclear Energy Information Service
  • People for Community Recovery
  • Pilsen Alliance
  • South Asian Progressive Action Collective (SAPAC)
  • Southwest Youth Service Collaborative
  • Warehoused Prisoners: Long Term Prisoner Policy Project
  • Women’s Equity in Access to Care & Treatment for HIV/AIDS Initiative-Rwanda (WE-
  • Women’s Voices Fund

2004

GRANTEES

  • Affinity
  • Beyondmedia Education
  • Brach Community Campaign
  • Campaign to End the Death Penalty
  • Chicago Capacity Building Initiative (CCBI)
  • Chicago Committee to Defend the Bill of Rights
  • Chicago Summer Freedom School
  • Chicago Women’s Health Center
  • Chicago Workers’ Collaborative
  • Citizens Alert
  • Coalition for African, Asian, European & Latino Immigrants of Illinois (CAAELII)
  • Coalition of the Chicago American Indian Community
  • Coalition to Protect Public Housing
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Latino Union of Chicago
  • National Boricua Human Rights Network
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Organized Students of Chicago
  • Pilsen Alliance
  • Questioning Youth Center
  • Sin Fronteras Law Program
  • Southwest Youth Service Collaborative
  • WLUW Radio

2003

GRANTEES

  • Affinity Community Services
  • American Friends Service Committee
  • Beyondmedia Education
  • Campaign to End the Death Penalty
  • Campus Greens
  • Casa Guatemala
  • Chicago Committee to Defend the Bill of Rights
  • Coalition for African, Asian, European & Latino
  • Immigrants of Illinois (CAAELII)
  • Coalition of the Chicago American Indian Community
  • COURAJ (Community of Uptown Residents for Affordability and Justice)
  • Cuentos Foundation
  • Elgin Foundation for Human Rights (Centro ‘Simon Bolivar’)
  • Hana Center
  • Illinois Coalition Against the Death Penalty
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Latino Organization of the Southwest
  • Latino Union of Chicago
  • National Boricua Human Rights Network
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Nuclear Energy Information Service
  • Partnership to End Homelessness
  • Racial Justice 911
  • San Lucas Workers Center
  • The Center for International Performance and Exhibition dba HotHouse
  • Video Machete
  • Westside Ministers Coalition
  • Women of Faith for Prison Justice

2002

GRANTEES

  • Affinity Community Services
  • Aguijon Theatre Company of Chicago
  • American Friends Service Committee
  • Arab American Action Network (AAAN)
  • Asian Health Coalition of Illinois
  • Beyondmedia Education
  • Chicago Committee to Defend the Bill of Rights
  • Chicago Incite! & Color of Violence Conference
  • Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated Mothers (CLAIM)
  • Chicago Worker’s Center
  • Citizens Alert
  • Coalition for African, Asian, European & Latino Immigrants of Illinois (CAAELII)
  • Colombia Vive Chicago
  • ECOVIDA
  • Elgin Foundation for Human Rights (Centro ‘Simon Bolivar’)
  • Filipino Civil Rights Advocates – Chicago
  • First Defense Legal Aid
  • Gay Liberation Network (Formerly Chicago Anti-Bashing Network)
  • Gush Shalom c/o Eschaton Foundation
  • Hana Center
  • Illinois Coalition Against the Death Penalty
  • Imagine Englewood If
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Kuumba Lynx
  • Latino Union of Chicago
  • Latinos Progresando
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Nobel Neighbors
  • Not In My Name
  • Organizacion de Derechos Humanos “Libertad y Solidaridad”
  • Partnership for a Southside Community Federal
  • Credit Union
  • Partnership to End Homelessness
  • Pegasus Players
  • Pintig Cultural Group (merged with CIRCA)
  • Southwest Youth Service Collaborative
  • Tamms Committee c/o UPLC
  • The Center for International Performance and
  • Exhibition dba HotHouse
  • Transgenesis Social Services
  • Women of Faith for Prison Justice
  • Young Women’s Empowerment Project

2001

GRANTEES

  • Affinity Community Services
  • African American Women Evolving
  • Al Awda Chicago – Palestinian Right of Return Coalition
  • Arizona Border Rights Project
  • Autonomous Zone
  • Beyondmedia Education
  • BOLD Coalition c/o CLCR
  • Campaign In Support of C# Prisoners
  • Campaign to End the Death Penalty
  • Casa Guatemala
  • Centro Sin Fronteras
  • Chicago Abortion Fund
  • Chicago Committee to Defend the Bill of Rights
  • Chicago Worker’s Center
  • Chicagoans for a Peaceful Colombia
  • Comite Exigimos Justicia
  • COURAJ (Community of Uptown Residents for Affordability and Justice)
  • Disabled Students Union at the University of Illinois
  • ECOVIDA
  • Elgin Foundation for Human Rights (Centro ‘Simon Bolivar’)
  • HOME (Homeless on the Move for Equality)
  • Illinois Death Penalty Moratorium Project
  • Illinois Safe Schools Alliance
  • Insight Arts
  • Institute for Survivors of Human Rights Abuses
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Jubilee Chicago
  • Latino Union of Chicago
  • National Boricua Human Rights Network
  • New World Resource Center
  • Not Dead Yet
  • Not In My Name
  • Organizacion de Derechos Humanos “Libertad y Solidaridad”
  • Pathfinders Prevention Education Fund
  • Pintig Cultural Group (merged with CIRCA)
  • PRO.ME.SA.
  • Queer to the Left
  • Rogers Park Community Action Network
  • Sankofa Community Outreach & Restoration Center (SCOR)
  • Southwest Alliance to Resist Militarization SWARM
  • Teamsters for a Democratic Union -Chgo Chap.
  • Transgenesis Social Services
  • Uptown Multi-Cultural Art Center
  • Video Machete
  • Westside Federation
  • Westside Ministers Coalition
  • Women in the Director’s Chair
  • Women of Faith for Prison Justice
  • WWW.47WARD.ORG

2000

GRANTEES

  • Affinity Community Services
  • Arab American Action Network (AAAN)
  • Arise Chicago (formerly Chicago Interfaith Committee on Worker Issues)
  • Arizona Border Rights Project
  • Art & Revolution Chicago
  • Casa Guatemala
  • Chi Town Low Down
  • Chicago ADAPT
  • Chicago Caravan Committee
  • Chicago Committee to Defend the Bill of Rights
  • Chicago Committee to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal
  • Chicago Con Vieques c/o Centro Para Desarrollo
  • Comuit
  • Chicago Media Watch/FAIR
  • Chicago Public Art Group
  • Chicago Worker’s Center
  • Citizens Alert
  • Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
  • Community Issues Task Force
  • East Timor Action Network-Chicago
  • ECOVIDA
  • Hana Center
  • HOME (Homeless on the Move for Equality)
  • Illinois Death Penalty Moratorium Project
  • In These Times
  • Insight Arts
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Jubilee Chicago
  • Justice is Blind/Mothers Against Injustice
  • Latino Organization of the Southwest
  • Little Village Environmental Justice Organization
  • National Committee to Free Puerto Rican Political
  • Prisoners & Prisoners of War
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Network Midwest
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • October 22nd Coal. to Stop Police Brutality
  • Pathfinders Prevention Education Fund
  • Pine Avenue Performing Arts Center, Inc.
  • Pintig Cultural Group (merged with CIRCA)
  • PRO.ME.SA.
  • Public Interest Fund of Illinois
  • Puerto Rican Cultural Center
  • Rogers Park Community Action Network
  • Students Against Sweatshops
  • Suburban Access Squad
  • The Center for International Performance and
  • Exhibition dba HotHouse
  • Transgenesis Social Services
  • Video Machete
  • Women in the Director’s Chair
  • Women’s International Information Project
  • Youth Struggling for Survival

1999

GRANTEES

  • Ad Hoc Lesbian Group
  • Affinity Community Services
  • Arab American Action Network (AAAN)
  • Autonomous Zone
  • Awesome Femz
  • Bloomingdale Family Program
  • Calumet Project for Industrial Jobs
  • Campaign to End the Death Penalty
  • Casa Guatemala
  • CEDAR
  • Center for Constitutional Rights
  • Chicago Birth Weavers
  • Chicago Black Lesbians and Gays
  • Chicago Committee to Defend the Bill of Rights
  • Chicago Committee to Free Mumia Abu-Jamal
  • Chicago Interfaith Prisoners of Conscience Project
  • Chicago Media Watch/FAIR
  • Citizens Alert
  • Coalition for Positive Sexuality
  • Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador – Chicago (CISPES)
  • Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
  • Edgar Gutierrez
  • Everardo Foundation
  • Friends of the Puerto Rican Cultural Center
  • Girls Beyond Beijing Media Project
  • Guatemala Radio Project
  • Haitian American Community Association
  • Hana Center
  • Health Advocacy Project of Little Village
  • HOME (Homeless on the Move for Equality)
  • Ida B. Wells Communiversity
  • Illinois Death Penalty Moratorium Project
  • Illinois Peace Action Fund
  • In These Times
  • Insight Arts
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Latino Organization of the Southwest
  • National Committee to Free Puerto Rican Political
  • Prisoners & Prisoners of War
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Nkrumah-Washington Community Learning Center
  • Northside Chicago Anti-Racist Action
  • October 22nd Coal. to Stop Police Brutality
  • Pathfinders Prevention Education Fund
  • Pilsen Plaintiffs
  • Pintig Cultural Group (merged with CIRCA)
  • Prairie Fire Organizing Committee
  • PRO.ME.SA.
  • Public Interest Fund of Illinois
  • Rogers Park Community Action Network
  • Tenants United for Housing
  • The Center for International Performance and
  • Exhibition dba HotHouse
  • Uptown Multi-Cultural Art Center
  • US Labor Education in the Americas Project
  • Video Machete
  • Voices
  • West Town Tenants Union
  • Women in the Director’s Chair

1998

GRANTEES

  • Ad Hoc Lesbian Group
  • Affinity Community Services
  • Angela Meen
  • Arab American Action Network (AAAN)
  • Asian American Youth Organization
  • Autonomous Zone
  • Black Radical Congress
  • Bloomingdale Family Program
  • Bradley Moore
  • Carlos Colon
  • Casa de la Cultura Mestizarte/Taller Mestizarte
  • Center for Neighborhood Technology
  • Centro Comunitario Juan Diego
  • Chicago Abortion Fund
  • Chicago ADAPT
  • Chicago Area Black Lung Association
  • Chicago Black Lesbians and Gays
  • Chicago Coalition for Information Access
  • Chicago Community Loan Fund
  • Chicago Interfaith Prisoners of Conscience Project
  • Chicago Stolen Lives Project
  • Chicago Women’s AIDS Project
  • Christopher Barron
  • Coalition for Positive Sexuality
  • Dwayne Sanders
  • Economic Youth Organization
  • Greater Washington Park Community Development Corp
  • Guatemala Radio Project
  • Hana Center
  • Health Advocacy Project of Little Village
  • HOME (Homeless on the Move for Equality)
  • Illinois Death Penalty Moratorium Project
  • Illinois Nature Conservancy
  • In These Times
  • Industrial Cooperative Association Group
  • Insight Arts
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Justice is Blind/Mothers Against Injustice
  • Lamar Evans
  • Lathrop Resident Management Corporation
  • Lathrop-Hamlin Community Issues Task Force
  • October 22nd Coal. to Stop Police Brutality
  • Openlands Project
  • Positive Anti-Crime Thrust, Inc.
  • Prison Action Committee
  • Project Match of the Erickson Institute
  • Public Interest Fund of Illinois
  • Puerto Rican Cultural Center
  • REACH Project
  • Rogers Park Community Action Network
  • Sarah’s Circle
  • Second Harvest
  • SHALVA
  • South Africa Educational Tour 98
  • STRIVE/Chicago Employment Service, Inc.
  • The Center for International Performance and Exhibition dba HotHouse
  • UE Research & Education Fund
  • United Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
  • Wentworth Gardens Resident Management Corp.
  • Women in the Director’s Chair
  • Women’s Health Education Project
  • Women’s International Information Project
  • Woodlawn East Community & Neighbors (WECAN)
  • Wyler Friends Against AIDS MC1051
  • Youth Struggling for Survival

1997

GRANTEES

  • Ad Hoc Lesbian Group
  • Anti-Racism Institute of Clergy and Laity Concerned
  • Arab American Action Network (AAAN)
  • Arab American Community Center
  • Autonomous Zone
  • Black Network In Childrens Emotional Health
  • Bloomingdale Family Program
  • Casa de la Cultura Mestizarte/Taller Mestizarte
  • Centro Comunitario Juan Diego
  • Centro Cultural Ruiz Belvis
  • Centro Sin Fronteras
  • Chicago Abortion Fund
  • Chicago Area Black Lung Association
  • Chicago Area Restaurant Employees Ed Network (CAREEN)
  • Chicago Black Lesbians and Gays
  • Chicago Coalition for Information Access
  • Chicago Coalition for the Homeless
  • Chicago Community Loan Fund
  • Chicago Countermedia Project
  • Chicago Interfaith Prisoners of Conscience Project
  • Chicago Metro Area Gay Youth Coalition (C-MAGYC)
  • Chicago Women’s AIDS Project
  • Circle Pines Center
  • Coalition for Positive Sexuality
  • Coalition to Protect Public Housing
  • Committee for Labor Access
  • Community Issues Task Force
  • Counter Media
  • Deborah’s Place
  • Economic Youth Organization
  • El Centro Por Los Trabajadores
  • Erie Neighborhood House
  • For the Future, Inc.
  • Garfield/Austin Interfaith Network
  • Global Economic and Human Rights
  • Greater Washington Park Community Development Corp
  • Hana Center
  • Health Advocacy Project of Little Village
  • HOME (Homeless on the Move for Equality)
  • Illinois Coalition for Immigrant & Refugee Protection
  • Insight Arts
  • Institute for Survivors of Human Rights Abuses
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • K-Town Redevelopment Corporation
  • National Committee to Free Puerto Rican Political
  • Prisoners & Prisoners of War
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Nkrumah-Washington Community Learning Center
  • Not Dead Yet
  • Not on the Guest List
  • Parents Against Lead
  • Pintig Cultural Group (merged with CIRCA)
  • Prison Action Committee
  • PRO.ME.SA.
  • Rainbow House
  • REACH Project
  • Second Harvest
  • South Armour Square Neighborhood Coalition
  • Southeast Chicago Development Commission (SCDCom)
  • Southwest Women Working Together
  • STRIVE/Chicago Employment Service, Inc.
  • The Center for International Performance and
  • Exhibition dba HotHouse
  • Vietnam Veterans Against the War
  • Watch It Work Productions c/o Southwest Community Congress
  • West Town Tenants Union
  • Women in the Director’s Chair
  • Women’s Action Coalition (WAC-Chicago) c/o CAREEN
  • Women’s Health Education Project

1996

GRANTEES

  • 8th Day Center for Justice
  • Affinity Community Services
  • Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School
  • Autonomous Zone
  • Beyond Beijing Video Project
  • Center for Neighborhood Technology
  • Centro Comunitario Juan Diego
  • Centro San Bonifacio
  • Chicago Abortion Fund
  • Chicago Black Lesbians and Gays
  • Chicago Cuba Coalition
  • Chicago Interfaith Prisoners of Conscience Project
  • Chicago Women’s AIDS Project
  • Chicago’s Native American Urban Indian Retreat (CNAUIR)
  • Committee for New Priorities
  • Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
  • Deborah’s Place
  • For the Future, Inc.
  • Garfield/Austin Interfaith Network
  • Greater Washington Park Community Development Corp
  • Hana Center
  • HOME (Homeless on the Move for Equality)
  • Illinois Maternal & Child Health Coalition
  • Insight Arts
  • Lathrop Resident Management Corporation
  • National Committee to Free Puerto Rican Political
  • New Israel Fund
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • OSGua
  • Oxfam America Trust for Global Partnership
  • Panacea House
  • People’s Health Convention
  • Pintig Cultural Group (merged with CIRCA)
  • Planned Parenthood-Chicago
  • Prison Action Committee
  • Prisoners & Prisoners of War
  • REACH Project
  • Residents Against a Polluted Environment
  • STRIVE/Chicago Employment Service, Inc.
  • Student Alliance
  • The Ark
  • The Center for International Performance and Exhibition dba HotHouse
  • U.S./Guatemala Labor Education Project
  • Union of Concerned Scientists
  • Union of Palestinian Women’s Association (see Arab American Action Network)
  • West Town Tenants Union
  • Westside Alliance for Safe Toxic-Free Environment
  • Women for Economic Security
  • Women for Guatemala
  • Women in the Director’s Chair
  • Youth Struggling for Survival

1995

GRANTEES

  • 2450 W. Monroe RMO
  • AFSC – African American Community Empowerment
  • Amnesty International/Chicago
  • Autonomous Zone
  • Bill of Rights Foundation
  • Blocks Together
  • Casa Guatemala
  • Centro Comunitario Juan Diego
  • Centro Sin Fronteras
  • Chicago Abortion Fund
  • Chicago Coalition for Information Access
  • Chicago Women’s AIDS Project
  • Citizens Taking Action
  • Coalition for Positive Sexuality
  • Committee for New Priorities
  • Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador – Chicago (CISPES)
  • Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
  • Deborah’s Place
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • Family Rescue
  • For the Future, Inc.
  • Friends of the Park/Friends of Cornell Oasis
  • Garfield/Austin Interfaith Network
  • Gerber/Hart Library
  • Health Advocacy Project of Little Village
  • Illinois Peace Action Fund
  • Insight Arts
  • Institute for Community Economics
  • International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission
  • Jerusalem Action Committee of Chicago (JACC)
  • Movimiento Ciudadano Por la Democracia
  • National Association of Community Development Loan Funds
  • National Commission for Democracy in Mexico-USA
  • National People’s Campaign
  • Natural Resources Defense Council
  • New Israel Fund
  • New World Resource Center
  • Next Generation
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Nkrumah-Washington Community Learning Center
  • Oxfam America Trust for Global Partnership
  • Parents Against Lead
  • Peace and Justice Radio Project
  • Planned Parenthood-Chicago
  • REACH Project
  • Skin Deep
  • Southwest Youth Service Collaborative
  • Student Alliance
  • The Ark
  • The Essence of Fred Hampton
  • UCSF Breast Cancer Research Fund Cancer Research Institute
  • Union of Concerned Scientists
  • Union of Palestinian Women’s Association (see Arab American Action Network)
  • Westside Alliance for Safe Toxic-Free Environment
  • Women for Economic Security
  • Women in the Director’s Chair
  • Women’s Empowerment Project of the Chicago
  • Coalition for the Homeless
  • Youth on Youth
  • Youth Struggling for Survival

1994

GRANTEES

  • Ad Hoc Committee to Stop Kuwaiti Executions
  • African National Congress
  • Blocks Together
  • Centro Cultural Ruiz Belvis
  • Centro San Bonifacio
  • Chicago Algebra Project
  • Chicago Algebra Project
  • Chicago Coalition to Stop the KKK
  • Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa/CASCP
  • Coalition to End Police Torture and Brutality
  • Committee to End the Marion Lockdown
  • Community Action Group
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • For the Future, Inc.
  • Garfield/Austin Interfaith Network
  • Hermandad Mexicana Nacional-Chicago
  • Illinois Peace Action Fund
  • Insight Arts
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Chicago
  • Lesbian Community Cancer Project
  • Midwest Bridges
  • National Committee to Free Puerto Rican Political
  • Prisoners & Prisoners of War
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nobel Neighbors
  • Oxib K’ajau Guatemalan Marimba Cultural Group
  • Palestine Solidarity Committee
  • Parents Against Lead
  • Peace and Justice Radio Project
  • Physicians for a National Health Program
  • Pintig Cultural Group (merged with CIRCA)
  • Prison Action Committee
  • Pros Arts Studio
  • Robbins Recreation/Training Center
  • Southwest Community Congress
  • Staley Workers Solidarity Committee of Chicago
  • Union of Palestinian Women’s Association (see Arab
  • American Action Network
  • Women in the Director’s Chair
  • Women’s Action Coalition (WAC-Chicago) c/o CAREEN

1993

GRANTEES

  • ACT-UP Chicago
  • Address Unknown
  • Americans for Indian Opportunity
  • Austin-West Garfield Credit Union
  • Calumet Project for Industrial Jobs
  • Center on Speech, Equality and Harm
  • Centro Cultural Ruiz Belvis
  • Centro Sin Fronteras
  • Chameleon Productions
  • Chicago ADAPT
  • Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa/CASCP
  • Chicago Women in Trades
  • Chicago Women’s AIDS Project
  • Circle Pines Center
  • Coalition for Positive Sexuality
  • Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador – Chicago (CISPES)
  • Donors Forum of Chicago
  • Emergency Clinic Defense Coalition
  • Illinois Public Action
  • Indian Treaty Rights Committee
  • Insight Arts
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Peace Development Fund
  • Pintig Cultural Group (merged with CIRCA)
  • Prison Action Committee
  • Public Interest Fund of Illinois
  • Red Branch Productions
  • Rogers Park Community Action Network
  • The Chicago Religious Leadership Network on Latin America
  • Union of Palestinian Women’s Association (see Arab
  • American Action Network
  • United Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
  • Uptown Multi-Cultural Art Center

1992

GRANTEES

  • 9 to 5, Working Women Education Fund
  • Affordable Budget Coalition
  • African American Women in Defense of Ourselves
  • CACOSH(Chicago Area Committee on Occupational Safety & Health)
  • Centro San Bonifacio
  • Chameleon Productions
  • Chicago ADAPT
  • Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa/CASCP
  • Chicago Mozambique Support Network
  • Chicago Women’s AIDS Project
  • Coalition to End Police Torture and Brutality
  • Colombia Human Rights Committee
  • Committee for New Priorities
  • Community Based Recycling Alliance c/o Human Action Community Org.
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • Garfield/Austin Interfaith Network
  • Grand Cal Task Force
  • HOME (Homeless on the Move for Equality)
  • Illinois Coalition to End Homelessness
  • Illinois Farm Worker Ministry
  • Image Plus Organization
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Palestine Solidarity Committee
  • Parents Against Lead
  • Red Branch Productions
  • Research and Information Center-Philippines
  • Student Reform Coalition
  • Union of Palestinian Women’s Association (see Arab American Action Network)
  • Venceremos
  • Walk for a Peaceful Future in the Middle East
  • West Suburban Peace Action Network
  • Women in the Director’s Chair

1991

GRANTEES

  • ACT-UP Chicago
  • Anti-Racism Institute of Clergy and Laity Concerned
  • Bridgeport Volunteer Center
  • Calumet Project for Industrial Jobs
  • Casa Guatemala
  • Casa Nicaragua
  • Center for Labor & Community Research
  • Centro Sin Fronteras
  • Chameleon Productions
  • Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa/CASCP
  • Chicago Electric Options Campaign
  • Chicago Gray Panthers
  • Chicago Mozambique Support Network
  • Chimera Educational Foundation, Inc.
  • Coalition to End Police Torture and Brutality
  • Emergency Coal. for Peace in the Middle East
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • Grand Cal Task Force
  • Gray Pride Chicago
  • Guatemalan Community Cultural Organization
  • Health Advocacy Project of Little Village
  • Hermandad Mexicana Nacional-Chicago
  • Illinois Coalition to End Homelessness
  • Indian Treaty Rights Committee
  • Kinheart
  • Korean American Women in Need (KAN-WIN)
  • Lead Elimination Action Drive
  • Midwest Student Environmental Action Coal.
  • National Congress for Puerto Rican Rights
  • New Concept Theatre
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • OSGua
  • Palestine Solidarity Committee
  • Parents United for Responsible Education
  • People for Community Recovery
  • Peru: Life & Peace
  • Puerto Rican Cultural Center
  • South Chicago Jobs Authority
  • South Shore Tenants Organization
  • Student Reform Coalition
  • Teamsters for a Democratic Union -Chgo Chap.
  • Union of Palestinian Women’s Association (see Arab
  • American Action Network
  • United Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
  • Wentworth Gardens Resident Management Corp.
  • Women Organized for Reproductive Choice
  • Zebra Crossing Theatre

1990

GRANTEES

  • ACT-UP Chicago
  • Centro Sin Fronteras
  • Chameleon Productions
  • Chicago ADAPT
  • Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa/CASCP
  • Chicago Consortium for Worker Education
  • Chicago Electric Options Campaign
  • Chicago Women’s AIDS Project
  • Coalition to Keep Stewart-Warner Open
  • Committee for Labor Access
  • Concerned Citizens of Parkway Gardens
  • Emergency Clinic Defense Coalition
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • Gray Pride Chicago
  • Hispanic AIDS Network
  • Indian Treaty Rights Committee
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Kinheart
  • Lead Elimination Action Drive
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Northwest Austin Council
  • Northwest Indiana Open Housing Center
  • Ogden Courts Women’s Organization
  • OSGua
  • People for Community Recovery
  • South Shore Tenants Organization
  • Southwest Community Congress
  • Statewide Housing Action Coalition
  • Terra
  • Women United for a Better Chicago

1989

GRANTEES

  • ACT-UP Chicago
  • Action Coalition of Englewood
  • Anti-Racism Institute of Clergy and Laity Concerned
  • Bill of Rights Foundation
  • Bridgeport Volunteer Center
  • CACOSH(Chicago Area Committee on Occupational
  • Safety & Health)
  • Calumet Project for Industrial Jobs
  • Centro Sin Fronteras
  • Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa/CASCP
  • Chicago Electric Options Campaign
  • Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated Mothers (CLAIM)
  • Chicago Women in Trades
  • Coalition to Keep Stewart-Warner Open
  • Committee for Labor Access
  • El Salvador Peace & Justice Committee
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • Film Project for Women’s History and Future (Lotus Project)
  • Gray Pride Chicago
  • Illinois Farm Worker Ministry
  • Illinois Pro-Choice Alliance Educational Fund
  • Indian Treaty Rights Committee
  • Interfaith Federation
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Kinheart
  • Lakeview Tenants Organization
  • Lathrop Resident Management Corporation
  • Lead Elimination Action Drive
  • Lesbian/Gay Voter Impact
  • Metropolitan Tenants Organization
  • Mid-Austin Steering Committee
  • Midwest Coalition in Defense of Immigrants
  • New World Resource Center
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Northwest Austin Council
  • Northwest Community Organization
  • OSGua
  • Puerto Rican Cultural Center
  • Semilla de Libertad Foundation
  • Statewide Housing Action Coalition
  • United Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
  • Women Organized for Reproductive Choice
  • Women United for a Better Chicago
  • Woodlawn Avenue Block Club

1988

GRANTEES

  • ACT-UP Chicago
  • Affordable Budget Coalition
  • Anti-Racism Institute of Clergy and Laity Concerned
  • Bill of Rights Foundation
  • Black on Black Love Cultural Art Center
  • Bridgeport Volunteer Center
  • CACOSH(Chicago Area Committee on Occupational Safety & Health)
  • Casa Guatemala
  • Casa Nicaragua
  • Catholic Advocates for Lesbian & Gay Rights
  • Chicago 1992 Committee
  • Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa/CASCP
  • Chicago Community Organizing Cooperative
  • Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated Mothers (CLAIM)
  • Chicago Women in Trades
  • Chicago/Gary Area Union of the Homeless
  • Children and Adult Network, Unlimited
  • Coalition to Keep Stewart-Warner Open
  • Comite El Salvador
  • Comite Latino
  • Committee for Labor Access
  • Council for Disability Rights
  • El Salvador Peace & Justice Committee
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • Evanston Housing Coalition
  • Horizons Community Services, Inc.
  • Illinois Coalition Against the Death Penalty
  • Jane Addams Senior Caucus
  • Jezebel Productions
  • Kinheart
  • Labor Coalition on Public Utilities
  • LeClaire Courts Resident Management Corp.
  • Metropolitan Tenants Organization
  • Midwest Coalition in Defense of Immigrants
  • Midwest Committee for Military Counseling
  • New World Resource Center
  • Northside Sanctuary Consortium
  • Ogden Courts Women’s Organization
  • OSGua
  • People for Community Recovery
  • Religious Coalition for Abortion Rights
  • Southwest Community Congress
  • Statewide Housing Action Coalition
  • The Chicago Religious Leadership Network on Latin America
  • Venceremos
  • Women Organized for Reproductive Choice
  • Women United for a Better Chicago

1987

GRANTEES

  • African American Arts Alliance of Chicago
  • Austin-West Garfield Credit Union
  • Boulevard Arts Center
  • Casa Nicaragua
  • Catholic Women for Reproductive Rights
  • Center for Labor & Community Research
  • Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa/CASCP
  • Chicago Covenant
  • Chicago Gray Panthers
  • Chicago Legal Advocacy for Incarcerated Mothers (CLAIM)
  • Chicago Women’s Health Center
  • Chicago/Gary Area Union of the Homeless
  • Coalition to Keep Stewart-Warner Open
  • Comite El Salvador
  • Committee to Save Cook County Hospital
  • Equal Rights Clearinghouse
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • Health Evaluation and Referral Service
  • Illinois Peace Action Fund
  • Illinois Pro-Choice Alliance Educational Fund
  • Kinheart
  • Kupona Network
  • Labor Coalition on Public Utilities
  • Lakeview Tenants Organization
  • Metropolitan Tenants Organization
  • Midwest Coalition in Defense of Immigrants
  • New World Resource Center
  • Northside Sanctuary Consortium
  • Northwest Austin Council
  • OSGua
  • People for Community Recovery
  • PROCAN Research & Education Center
  • Puerto Rican Cultural Center
  • Southwest Community Congress
  • Statewide Housing Action Coalition
  • Venceremos
  • Vietnam Veterans Against the War
  • Women Organized for Reproductive Choice
  • Women United for a Better Chicago
  • Woodlawn Avenue Block Club

1986

GRANTEES

  • Affordable Budget Coalition
  • Black United Front of Illinois
  • Boulevard Arts Center
  • Casa De La Mujer Latinoamericana
  • Casa El Salvador
  • Casa Nicaragua
  • Catholic Women for Reproductive Rights
  • Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa/CASCP
  • Chicago Community Organizing Cooperative
  • Chicago House and Social Service Agency
  • Chicago Labor Committee in Support of Democracy & Human Rights in C.A.
  • Chicago Theatre Company
  • Chicago Welfare Rights Organization
  • Chimera Educational Foundation, Inc.
  • Comite El Salvador
  • Comite Latino
  • Committee in Solidarity with the People of El
  • Salvador – Chicago (CISPES)
  • Committee to Save Cook County Hospital
  • Community TV Network
  • Council for Disability Rights
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • Haymarket Centennial
  • Health Evaluation and Referral Service
  • Horizons Community Services, Inc.
  • Illinois Coalition Against the Death Penalty
  • Illinois Foreclosure Coalition
  • International Alliance of Atomic Veterans
  • Kartemquin Educational Films
  • Kinheart
  • Korean Community Council
  • Labor Coalition on Public Utilities
  • Lucy Parsons Collective
  • Marion Prisoners Rights Project c/o Peoples Law Office
  • Midwest Coalition in Defense of Immigrants
  • MS Foundation for Education & Communication
  • New Concept Theatre
  • New World Resource Center
  • PROCAN Research & Education Center
  • Puerto Rican Cultural Center
  • Southeast Welfare Concerned Recipients Organization
  • Stateway Gardens Concerned Residents
  • Taylor Residents United Toward Harmony
  • Third World News Reel
  • United Women in Action of Rogers Park
  • Uptown Peoples Community Service Center
  • Venceremos
  • Wisconsin Steelworkers Save Our Jobs Committee
  • Women Organized for Reproductive Choice
  • Woodlawn East Community & Neighbors (WECAN)

1985

GRANTEES

  • Action Coalition of Englewood
  • American Indian Economic Development Corporation
  • Artist Call Against U.S. Intervention in Central
  • America & the Caribbean
  • Asociacion de Mujeres de El Salvador
  • Black Press Institute
  • Black United Front of Illinois
  • Boulevard Arts Center
  • CACOSH(Chicago Area Committee on Occupational Safety & Health)
  • Casa De La Mujer Latinoamericana
  • Casa El Salvador
  • Casa Nicaragua
  • Catholic Women for Reproductive Rights
  • Chicago 1992 Committee
  • Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa/CASCP
  • Chicago Welfare Rights Organization
  • Chicago Women in Trades
  • Chicago Women’s Health Center
  • Chimera Educational Foundation, Inc.
  • Comite El Salvador
  • Committee of Concern for Central America
  • Community Emergency Shelter Organization
  • Disarm Now Action Group
  • Haymarket Centennial
  • Human Action Community Organization
  • Human Rights Commission of El Salvador
  • Illinois Coalition Against the Death Penalty
  • Illinois Welfare Rights Coalition
  • Kinheart
  • Korean Community Council
  • Labor Coalition on Public Utilities
  • Marion Prisoners Rights Project c/o Peoples Law Office
  • Metis Press
  • Metropolitan Tenants Organization
  • Midwest Coalition in Defense of Immigrants
  • National Coalition for Black Lesbians/Gays Chicago Chapter
  • New World Resource Center
  • Northeast Austin Organization
  • OSGua
  • Otto Rene Castillo Movement
  • Pilsen Neighbors Community Council
  • Public Welfare Coalition
  • Puerto Rican Cultural Center
  • Residents Against a Polluted Environment
  • Southeast Welfare Concerned Recipients Organization
  • Southwest Community Congress
  • Task Force for Black Political Empowerment
  • The Chicago Religious Leadership Network on Latin America
  • United Citizens Organization of East Chicago
  • Welfare Rights Coalition of Organizations
  • Wisconsin Steelworkers Save Our Jobs Committee
  • Women Organized for Reproductive Choice
  • Women Organized for Reproductive Choice
  • Woodlawn East Community & Neighbors (WECAN)

1984

GRANTEES

  • Action Coalition of Englewood
  • Anti-Racism Institute of Clergy and Laity Concerned
  • CACOSH(Chicago Area Committee on Occupational Safety & Health)
  • Casa El Salvador
  • Center for Labor & Community Research
  • Chicago Committee in Solidarity with Southern Africa/CASCP
  • Chicago Friends of Peace Now
  • Chicago Gray Panthers
  • Chicago Homecare Organizing Project
  • Chicago Reinvestment Alliance c/o NTIC
  • Chicago Women in Trades
  • Chicago Women’s Health Center
  • Citizens Alert
  • Citizens Committee on the Media
  • Comite Latino
  • Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador – Chicago (CISPES)
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • Garfield-Austin-Lawndale Community Org.
  • Human Rights Commission of El Salvador
  • Illinois Farm Worker Service Center
  • Illinois Gay and Lesbian Task Force
  • Illinois Pro-Choice Alliance Educational Fund
  • Illinois Welfare Rights Coalition
  • Kinheart
  • Metropolitan Tenants Organization
  • Mid-Austin Steering Committee
  • Midwest Coalition in Defense of Immigrants
  • Nicaragua Solidarity Committee
  • Northeast Austin Organization
  • OSGua
  • Por Un Barrio Mejor
  • PROCAN Research & Education Center
  • Public Welfare Coalition
  • Puerto Rican Cultural Center
  • South Austin Coalition Community Council
  • Southeast Welfare Concerned Recipients Organization
  • Southwest Community Congress
  • Substitutes United for Better Schools
  • Teamsters for a Democratic Union -Chgo Chap.
  • The Chicago Religious Leadership Network on Latin America
  • United Citizens Organization of East Chicago
  • Vietnam Veterans Against the War
  • Voices from Nicaragua
  • Wisconsin Steelworkers Save Our Jobs Committee
  • Women Organized for Reproductive Choice
  • Woodlawn East Community & Neighbors (WECAN)

 

1983

GRANTEES

  • 8th Day Center for Justice
  • Asociacion Pro Derechos Obreros
  • CACOSH(Chicago Area Committee on Occupational Safety & Health)
  • Casa El Salvador
  • Center for Labor & Community Research
  • Chicago Area Black Lung Association
  • Chicago Gray Panthers
  • Chicago Welfare Rights Organization
  • Chicago Women’s Health Center
  • Citizens Against Nuclear Power
  • Citizens Alert
  • Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador – Chicago (CISPES)
  • Crusaders of Justice
  • Donors Forum Emergency Loan Fund
  • Emergency Campaign for Human Needs Illinois Public Action Council
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • Greater Roseland Organization
  • Human Rights Commission of El Salvador
  • Illinois Coalition Against Reagan Economics
  • Illinois Coalition Against the Death Penalty
  • Illinois Pro-Choice Alliance Educational Fund
  • Illinois Public Action
  • Illinois Welfare Rights Coalition
  • Instituto del Progreso Latino
  • Interfaith Coal. for Justice to Immigrants
  • Kartemquin Educational Films
  • Labor Coalition on Public Utilities
  • Lincoln-Belmont Pantry
  • Metro Seniors in Action (Metro Chicago Senior Foundation)
  • Mid-Austin Steering Committee
  • National Council for Japanese-Amer. Redress
  • Northeast Austin Organization
  • Peoples Community Organization
  • Pilsen Housing and Business Alliance
  • Por Un Barrio Mejor
  • Puerto Rican Cultural Center
  • Religious Coalition for Abortion Rights
  • Rogers Park Community Action Network
  • South Austin Coalition Community Council
  • Southeast Welfare Concerned Recipients Organization
  • Southwest Community Congress
  • Teamsters for a Democratic Union -Chgo Chap.
  • United Citizens Organization of East Chicago
  • Universidad Popular
  • Wisconsin Steelworkers Save Our Jobs Committee
  • Women Organized for Reproductive Choice
  • Woodlawn East Community & Neighbors (WECAN)

 

1982

GRANTEES

  • Action for Children (formerly Day Care Action Coucnil of Illinois)
  • All Peoples Congress
  • Anti-Racism Institute of Clergy and Laity Concerned
  • Asociacion Pro Derechos Obreros
  • CACOSH(Chicago Area Committee on Occupational Safety & Health)
  • Chicago Disabled Association
  • Chicago Gray Panthers
  • Chicago Housing Tenants Organization
  • Chicago Peace Council
  • Chicago Welfare Rights Organization
  • Chicago Women’s Health Center
  • Citizens Against Nuclear Power
  • Citizens Alert
  • Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador – Chicago (CISPES)
  • Concerned Young Adults
  • Evanston Day Nursery Association
  • Illinois Farm Worker Service Center
  • Illinois Gay and Lesbian Task Force
  • Illinois Welfare Rights Coalition
  • Instituto del Progreso Latino
  • Latin American Solidarity Network
  • Metis Press
  • No More Witch Hunts Network
  • Parent Equalizers of Chicago
  • Peoples Community Organization
  • Pilsen Housing and Business Alliance
  • Por Un Barrio Mejor
  • Positive Anti-Crime Thrust, Inc.
  • Religious Coalition for Abortion Rights
  • Rogers Park Community Action Network
  • Southwest Community Congress
  • Teamsters for a Democratic Union -Chgo Chap.
  • United Neighborhood Organization of Back of the Yards
  • Universidad Popular
  • Voices from Nicaragua
  • Wisconsin Steelworkers Save Our Jobs Committee
  • Women Employed
  • Women in Crisis Can Act (WICCA)
  • Women Organized for Reproductive Choice

 

1981

GRANTEES

  • Chicago Women’s Health Center

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