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: ...
In the third quarter of 2019, the Coleman Foundation approved grants totaling $498,000 to advance its Entrepreneurship-In-Neighborhoods strategies. These strategies are:...
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 the Entrepreneurs of Color Fund to over $9 million to support minority entrepreneurs on Chicago’s South and West sides....
In the second quarter of 2019, the Coleman Foundation approved grants totaling nearly $1 million to advance its Entrepreneurship-In-Neighborhoods strategies. These strategies are:...
Created by two successful entrepreneurs, the Coleman Foundation has made entrepreneurship education a central focus of its grantmaking since 1981....
In the first quarter of 2019, the Coleman Foundation approved a grant of $120,000 to a non-profit organization in support of its Entrepreneurship-In-Neighborhoods program....
In the fourth quarter of 2018, the Coleman Foundation approved grants totaling $615,000 to non-profit organizations to advance strategies in the Foundation’s Entrepreneurship-in-Neighborhoods effort. Additionally, the Foundation approved an Education grant of $100,000 to Providence-St. Mel School...
On October 17, collegiate educators from across the nation convened in Chicago for the final Summit of participants in the Coleman Foundation Faculty Entrepreneurship Fellows Program. The Program is coming to a close following the 2018-2019 academic year in its tenth season of expanding entrepreneurship education beyond the school of business and across college campuses. ...
Last month, thirty-seven years after its first substantial award to support aspiring entrepreneurs on college campuses, the Coleman Foundation announced a set of new grants which expand its emerging efforts to support self-employment in Chicago neighborhoods....
In the second quarter of 2018, the Coleman Foundation approved a grant for $402,000 to a non-profit organization to advance its Entrepreneurship Education Impact Plan. Receiving this grant is: ...