invtech, Author at Coleman Foundation

31 Jan Record High Donations Fuel 2019 #ILGIVE Matching Grants Program

Posted at 14:31h in Foundation News

The seventh year of the Coleman Foundation’s #ILGIVE Matching Grants Program resulted in record fundraising by participating non-profit organizations. Seventy Foundation grantees collectively raised over $3.1 million during the program period which ran from November 1 to December 3 of last year. ...

30 Jan The Coleman Foundation Announces Fourth Quarter 2019 Cancer Care and Health Rehabilitation Grants

Posted at 19:26h in Foundation News, Cancer Care

In the fourth quarter of 2019, the Coleman Foundation approved grants totaling $1,991,500 to non-profit organizations in support of cancer care and health rehabilitation programs. Receiving grants in this program area are: ...

30 Jan The Coleman Foundation Announces Fourth Quarter 2019 Developmental Disability Services Grant

Posted at 19:25h in Developmental Disabilities

In the fourth quarter of 2019, the Coleman Foundation approved a grant for $233,353 to a non-profit organization in support of the developmental disabilities services program. Receiving a grant in this program area is: ...

30 Jan The Coleman Foundation Announces Fourth Quarter 2019 Entrepreneurship Grants

Posted at 19:23h in Foundation News, Entrepreneurship

In the fourth quarter of 2019, the Coleman Foundation approved grants totaling $830,000 to non-profit organizations in support of entrepreneurship programming. Those receiving grants in this program area are: ...

21 Nov Building a Thriving Business Community through Entrepreneurship Education

Posted at 21:23h in Spotlight

One of the strategies guiding The Coleman Foundation’s initial efforts to support entrepreneurs in low- and moderate-income Chicago neighborhoods is to increase the capacity of trusted, community-rooted entrepreneurship educational organizations....

20 Nov Improving Quality of Life for Patients with Cancer

Posted at 21:16h in Spotlight

According to the American Cancer Society, one in two men and one in three women will be diagnosed with cancer at some point during their lifetime. Since 1971, the number of cancer survivors in the US has increased from 3 to more than 15 million....

19 Nov Building a Supportive Workplace Culture improves life for people with developmental disabilities

Posted at 21:21h in Spotlight

Many people with developmental disabilities depend on Direct Service Personnel (DSPs) to assist them with everything from helping with daily activities, acting as their advocates, and enabling them to gain and keep meaningful employment....

01 Oct The Coleman Foundation Announces Third Quarter 2019 Cancer Care and Health Rehabilitation Services Grants

Posted at 19:29h in Cancer Care

In the third quarter of 2019, the Coleman Foundation approved grants totaling $650,000 to institutions serving the Chicago metro area. ...

01 Oct The Coleman Foundation Announces Third Quarter 2019 Entrepreneurship Grants

Posted at 19:27h in Entrepreneurship

In the third quarter of 2019, the Coleman Foundation approved grants totaling $498,000 to advance its Entrepreneurship-In-Neighborhoods strategies. These strategies are:...

01 Oct The Coleman Foundation Supports Entrepreneurs of Color Fund

Posted at 16:45h in Foundation News, Entrepreneurship

On October 1, 2019, The Coleman Foundation joined Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and a group of six Chicago banks and three fellow grantmaking organizations to announce its recent support for the Entrepreneurs of Color Fund. The new investments bring the total funding committed to...

Author: invtech