Chicago Skooled
Growing up on Chicago’s South Side, Chicago Beyond’s Innovation Manager, Steve Gates, found his life closely touched by violence. In this article, he shares his journey from his youth, to earning his master’s degree in social work from the University of Chicago, to working with ChicagoCRED to joining Chicago Beyond.
September 18, 2024
Chicago Beyond, a national philanthropic organization that addresses systemic inequity by backing solutions led by people closest to the issues, is wor
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September 9, 2024
In the first three years of Chicago Beyond's existence, only 14 percent of our multi-year grants were directed toward BIPOC-led organizations and only 4 pe
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August 12, 2024
Our Leader in Residence Jeanine Valrie Logan was invited to speak on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight alongside Sen. Lakesia Collins (D-Chicago). — Black women h
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