Grantees

After School Matters

Chicago-based nonprofit that offers afterschool and summer programs focused on arts, communications, leadership, sports and STEM.

Blessings in a Backpack

National nonprofit mobilizes communities, individuals and resources to provide kid-friendly, nutritious meals to food insecure students over the weekend.

Bookwallah

Chicago-based nonprofit that brings storybooks and storytelling sessions directly to children and families who experienced trauma and hardship to create a positive and safe environment that fosters creativity and cultivates a sense of hope.

City Harvest

The New York City-based organization helps build a path toward a food-secure future by rescuing millions of pounds of food, distributing to pantries and soup kitchens and assisting food-insecure individuals and families.

KABOOM!

The national organization is committed to ending playspace inequity by building kid-designed playspaces that can spark joy and foster a sense of belonging for kids who are often denied opportunities to thrive.

Mission Bit

The San Francisco-based organization strives to bridge the tech divide by making computer science more accessible through free coding classes and professional opportunity pathways to middle and high school students.

Rising Tide Effect

New York City-based organization that provides swimming lessons to low-income individuals in underserved communities to prevent drowning and enrich lives through water safety instruction.

  Zoological Society of Milwaukee

Local nonprofit supports Milwaukee County Zoo by working to conserve wildlife and the environment and offering a range of animal, environmental, and science-based educational programs for children, adults, and families.

Focus Fairies Mentoring

Nonprofit that uplifts marginalized communities on Chicago’s West and Southside with one-on-one and group mentoring for at-risk young girls and women of color.

HIRE360

The Chicago-based organization offers advancement pathways through targeted apprenticeships, localized mentorship, direct investment, and specialized services to strengthen economic opportunities, engage youth, and develop sustainable careers.

Art on Sedgwick

Created by Chicago North Side neighbors with a mission to break down barriers between historically disconnected groups, Art on Sedgwick’s mission is to unleash creativity through art and provide shared experiences to spark community dialogue.

Meals on Wheels

The national organization enhances the wellness of elderly and homebound individuals by providing nutritious management, health screening, friendship and advocacy.

Avondale Community Council

The Cincinnati-based organization offers a Feeding Our Families for Thanksgiving program for the local Avondale community.

Community Emergency Services of Minneapolis

The organization offers healthy and culturally appropriate meals to families experiencing hunger, distributes emergency financial and material assistance, and provides referrals for supportive services.

Central MA Food Rescue

Massachusetts-based nonprofit acquires and distributes surplus produce from farms to food banks, food pantries, and soup kitchens.

Community Action Partnership Dutchess County

The organization aims to collaborate with individuals and families to eliminate poverty and identify the resources and opportunities available to enhance self-reliance.

Fareground Community Kitchen

Women-run nonprofit is dedicated to alleviating hunger by increasing access to healthy and affordable food through partnerships with local farmers and mobile food pantries. 

Portsmouth Police Athletic League (PAL)

Virginia-based nonprofit that offers year-round and seasonal sports programs, after-school education programs, and summer camps to provide the youth of Portsmouth with safe and structured activities.

iSPACE

This Cincinnati-based organization ignites passion and prepares students, teachers, and professionals to thrive in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) through immersive, hands-on learning programs.

RISE

The national non-profit organization educates and empowers youth participants to become leaders in discussing and addressing matters of racism, prejudice, diversity and inclusivity.

Rockland Independent Living Center (BRIDGES)

New York-based nonprofit provides food delivery and pickup services and fitness classes to promote health and autonomy for low-income individuals, seniors, and people with disabilities.

Foundation for Affordable Housing (FFAH)

National nonprofit that helps affordable housing tenants overcome barriers to success through after-school programs for children, on-site workshops, and health and wellness activities.

Southside Boys and Girls Club

Aims to empower youth through safe and impactful experiences, graduate high school with a plan for college or career pathway, contribute back to the community, and ultimately live a healthy life.

Success Centers

The San Francisco-based organization fosters resiliency and self-advocacy to increase equity and build safe, thriving communities and offers meaningful vocational and educational services to empower marginalized transitional youth and adults.

Walnut Hills Redevelopment Foundation

The non-profit community development corporation is committed to urban agriculture by creating vibrant gardens in food desert neighborhoods.

Wooddale Church

The faith-based organization serves the Minneapolis area through religious services, community programming and family-oriented ministries.

YMCA South Florida

The local organization’s Path to Health Program (YPHP) addresses the need for comprehensive strategies to improve the wellbeing of affordable housing residents experiencing overwhelming health inequities and health disparities.

Urban Alliance

National organization that connects high school students to equitable, inclusive careers through paid work experiences, mentorship, and professional development.

 YMCA Greater Houston

Local nonprofit focuses on empowering young people and improving health and well-being through youth sports, swimming lessons, childcare and summer camps, and other enrichment programs.

Young Community Developers

San Francisco-based nonprofit that provides variety of training and workforce development opportunities for Bayview-Hunters Point community.