Flexible Funding
We make catalytic investments to increase the impact of solutions led by those closest to the issues. Through our flexible funding, strategic supports, and equitable approach, Chicago Beyond’s partners are strongly positioned to provide high-quality services to their communities and reshape systemic structures to improve lives.
Multiyear Investment Partners
Through flexible grants and partnership support, we increase the impact of solutions led by those closest to the issues. Our investments, which can include funding up to $5 million, are designed to drive meaningful impact.
Multiyear Investment Partners
Through flexible grants and partnership support, we increase the impact of solutions led by those closest to the issues. Our investments, which can include funding up to $5 million, are designed to drive meaningful impact.
Rapid Response Fund
This fund quickly delivers unrestricted grants to hyperlocal organizations and individuals with solutions for their own communities. Our investments strengthen partners’ wide-ranging work, including employment services, food security, re-entry supports, LGBTQIA+ safe spaces, art classes, environmental justice, wellness, and more.
Rapid Response Fund
This fund quickly delivers unrestricted grants to hyperlocal organizations and individuals with solutions for their own communities. Our investments strengthen partners’ wide-ranging work, including employment services, food security, re-entry supports, LGBTQIA+ safe spaces, art classes, environmental justice, wellness, and more.
Leader in Residence
Our Leader in Residence investment provides funding and support to leaders with ideas to positively impact people’s lives. Jeanine Valrie Logan is our current Leader in Residence. She is working to open the Chicago South Side Birth Center to address the current lack of care options on Chicago’s South Side and to provide a solution to disparate maternal and child health rates.
Leader in Residence
Our Leader in Residence investment provides funding and support to leaders with ideas to positively impact people’s lives. Jeanine Valrie Logan is our current Leader in Residence. She is working to open the Chicago South Side Birth Center to address the current lack of care options on Chicago’s South Side and to provide a solution to disparate maternal and child health rates.
"Many organizations like ours often go unacknowledged or underfunded then soon disappear. But with Chicago Beyond, we have been able to further our mission to assist victims and survivors of human trafficking."
SALISIA WEBBER-MAKINDE, FOUNDER/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, BLUE FREEDOM PROJECT
