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2008 Direct Grants

The following is a list of nonprofit organizations that have received grants from the Foundation in fiscal year 2008.

After School Matters, Inc., Chicago, IL
American Council for Fitness and Nutrition Foundation, Washington, DC
American Indian Center, Chicago, IL
American Indian College Fund, Denver, CO
America's Second Harvest - The Nation's Food Bank Network, Chicago, IL
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Atlanta Community Food Bank, Atlanta, GA
CAP Services, Inc, Menasha, WI
Center on Halsted, Chicago, IL
The Chicago Cultural Center Foundation, Chicago, IL
Chicago Dramatists, Chicago, IL
Chicago House and Social Service Agency, Chicago, IL
Chicago Theatre Group, Inc., Chicago, IL
Chicago Women in Trades, Chicago, IL
Chinese American Service League, Inc., Chicago, IL
Common Threads, Chicago, IL
DuPage Senior Citizens Council, Lombard, IL
Edgecombe United Inc., Tarboro, NC
Foundation for Madison’s Public Schools, Inc., Madison, WI
Food Research and Action Center, Washington, DC
Freestore-Foodbank, Inc., Cincinnati, OH
Gilloury Institute, Chicago, IL
Girl Scouts of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Great Rivers United Way, Inc., Onalaska, WI
Greater Chicago Food Depository, Chicago, IL
Greater Ottawa County United Way, Holland, MI
Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights, Chicago, IL
Hispanic Scholarship Fund, San Francisco, CA
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Chicago, IL
Humanitarian Service Project, Carol Stream, IL
Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
Inspiration Corporation, Chicago, IL
International Food Information Council Foundation, Washington, DC
Jobs for Youth, Chicago, IL
John G. Shedd Aquarium, Chicago, IL
Latin Center a.k.a. Universidad Popular, Chicago, IL
Luna Negra Danza Teatro, Chicago, IL
Metrocrest Social Services, Inc., Carrollton, TX
Mile High United Way, Denver, CO
The Morton Arboretum, Lisle, IL
National Museum of Mexican Art, Chicago, IL
Northern Illinois Food Bank, St. Charles, IL
Ozark Food Bank, Bethel Heights, AR
People's Resource Center, Wheaton, IL
Polish American Association, Chicago, IL
Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana, New Orleans, LA
Spanish Coalition for Jobs, Inc., Chicago, IL
St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association, Saint Louis, MO
Storm Lake Community Chest, Storm Lake, IA
Teen Parent Connection, Glen Ellyn, IL
The WBEZ Alliance, Inc., Chicago, IL
The Thurgood Marshall College Fund, New York, NY
United Negro College Fund, Inc., Chicago, IL
United Way of Chester County, West Chester, PA
United Way of Greater Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
United Way of Greater St. Joseph, Saint Joseph, MO
United Way of Greater St. Louis, St. Louis, MO
United Way of Greenville County, Inc., Greenville, SC
United Way of Lamar County, Paris, TX
United Way of Laurel County, London, KY
United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
United Way of Metropolitan Chicago, Chicago, IL
United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Dallas, TX
United Way of Metropolitan Tarrant County, Arlington, TX
United Way of New London, New London, WI
United Way of Northwest Alabama, Florence, AL
United Way of Northwest Michigan, Traverse City, MI
United Way of Rome and Floyd County, Rome, GA
United Way of of South Hampton Roads, Suffolk, VA
United Way of West Tennessee, Inc., Jackson, TN
Vital Bridges, Chicago, IL
Warren County United Way, Lebanon, OH
Women’s Business Development Center, Chicago, IL
YWCA of Metropolitan Chicago, Chicago, IL
Zeeland Community Hospital, Zeeland, MI

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