Woods Fund Chicago seeks to support and promote community organizing and public policy advocacy that advances racial equity and economic justice. We firmly believe that the people most impacted by structural racism and economic injustice should lead the process of defining problems and developing solutions for their communities in the Chicago metropolitan area. Woods Fund has identified racial equity as a priority for the foundation, and works to continually hone an approach to grantmaking that reflects that commitment
Chicago women and girls face difficult and inter-related issues of ecnomic security, access to educa...
2020 was a year marked by movements and popular resistance unprecedented in scope in the wake of the...
Philanthropic and nonprofit leaders have called for changes in foundation practice for decades, aski...
Funders Together to End Homelessness began its racial equity journey in 2016. Its case story explain...
This joint PolicyLink-Bridgespan analysis says funders are a key part of the racial equity ecosystem...
The Foundation's most recent annual report compiles lists of all new and active grants, provides an ...
Since inception, Chicago Foundation for Women has been committed to finding power in adversity and s...
The brief first reflects on gaps in economic opportunity for capital access and wealth accrual in di...
The disproportionate public health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on certain communit...
Mismatched: Philanthropy's Response to the Call for Racial Justice is the most comprehensive assessm...
This report challenges past narratives suggesting Chicago's civic life is precarious and offers a br...
The Omaha Community Foundation awarded 87 grants totaling $845,000 to local nonprofits and neighborh...
A dynamic web portal and printable summary that documents community foundations' momentum across thr...
United Philanthropy Forum conducted a scan of regional and national philanthropy-serving organizatio...
In FY 2014 Chicago Foundation for Women granted out $2,113,731 to 99 organisations for 150 grants to...
Chicago women and girls face difficult and inter-related issues of ecnomic security, access to educa...
2020 was a year marked by movements and popular resistance unprecedented in scope in the wake of the...
Philanthropic and nonprofit leaders have called for changes in foundation practice for decades, aski...
Funders Together to End Homelessness began its racial equity journey in 2016. Its case story explain...
This joint PolicyLink-Bridgespan analysis says funders are a key part of the racial equity ecosystem...
The Foundation's most recent annual report compiles lists of all new and active grants, provides an ...
Since inception, Chicago Foundation for Women has been committed to finding power in adversity and s...
The brief first reflects on gaps in economic opportunity for capital access and wealth accrual in di...
The disproportionate public health and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on certain communit...
Mismatched: Philanthropy's Response to the Call for Racial Justice is the most comprehensive assessm...
This report challenges past narratives suggesting Chicago's civic life is precarious and offers a br...
The Omaha Community Foundation awarded 87 grants totaling $845,000 to local nonprofits and neighborh...
A dynamic web portal and printable summary that documents community foundations' momentum across thr...
United Philanthropy Forum conducted a scan of regional and national philanthropy-serving organizatio...
In FY 2014 Chicago Foundation for Women granted out $2,113,731 to 99 organisations for 150 grants to...
Chicago women and girls face difficult and inter-related issues of ecnomic security, access to educa...
2020 was a year marked by movements and popular resistance unprecedented in scope in the wake of the...
Philanthropic and nonprofit leaders have called for changes in foundation practice for decades, aski...