Chicago Beyond’s Rapid Response Fund was initially planned solely for 2020. However, seeing the impact that the funding made on organizations and communities, $1.7 million in Rapid Response Funds was awarded to 63 organizations in 2021. The Citizen Weekly spoke with Liz Dozier, CEO of Chicago Beyond, and Candice Washington, founder of Brown Books and Paintbrushes and recipient of the fund, to learn about the power of unrestricted funding.
December 16, 2024
As the year comes to a close, national philanthropic organization Chicago Beyond is proud to highlight a year marked by transformative investments that h
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December 11, 2024
Our Chief Investment Officer Shruti Jayaraman and our Leader in Residence Jeanine Valrie Logan, the Founder + Lead Steward of CSSBC were interviewed for th
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October 29, 2024
On October 21-22, 2024, Chicago Beyond hosted its inaugural National Justice Convening, a Conversation on Holistic Safety in Corrections, in Chicago. Sta
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