FOUNDATION GRANTS/PROJECT PARTNERS ($47,803 IN GRANTS AWARDED) Donated $4,500 all-time to support their conservation, animal rescue, and research work, as well as their Surge Forward program! Donated $2,650 all-time to the Art Institute of Chicago to help promote artistic literacy through our #ChicagoStrong program. Donated $2,500 all-time to Chicago's food bank, bringing food, hope, and dignity to the community. They support 700+ food pantries, soup kitchens, shelters, and other programs. Donated $11,260 all-time to Kevin Bacon's SIXDEGREES.ORG foundation in support of their PLAY ON and #IFeedTheFront projects. $7,800 donated to support Charles Darwin Elementary's participation in the AARP Foundation's Experience Corps program! Donated $5,600 for Bheem the Puppy's emergency surgeries. Donated $5,215 all-time to support Maria Shriver's Women's Alzheimer's Movement, dedicated to raising awareness about women’s increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease, educating the public about lifestyle changes that can protect brain health, research, and prevention centers. Donated $1,500 all-time as part of our #AnimalRescue and #ChicagoStrong programs, supporting their Pride of Chicago capital campaign. Donated $1,130 during COVID-19 to support first responders! Donated $1,128 during COVID-19 to help resupply local food banks! Donated $800 to the California Wildfires Recovery Fund (part of the Center For Disaster Philanthropy). Donated $570 for wildfires relief for endangered animals and pets. Donated $500 to support Junior League of Chicago, and their amazing programs such as Kids in the Kitchen, Done in a Day, and Freeing Individuals from Human Trafficking! Donated $500 in appreciation for their amazing efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. Donated $500 to support their Family Meal program (online learning during COVID-19), which strengthens health literacy and helps form healthy relationships with food! Donated $500 to help children from low-income families have access to high-quality books in the home environment and extensive family engagement support. Donated $500 to their #ChefsForAmerica project! Donated $250 to Matthew McConaughey's JKL Foundation's WE'RE TEXAS campaign, which raises cash for long-term recovery from the devastating winter storms in 2021. Alright, alright, alright... Donated $200 to assist with helping children, teens, and adults come out of the COVID-19 lockdown, with free educational support, creative outlets, and job search assistance! Donated $100 to support CPR's focus on saving German Shepherds from high kill shelters in the South. Donated $100 to support a classroom on Chicago's south side. This'll help provide technological support for COVID-19 remote learning Fall 2020.
