LSGF is very proud of the organizations it supports and the amazing work they are doing to improve people’s lives. Following is a list of current grantees in Chicago. Click on the names of the organizations to be directed to their homepages.

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ARTS AND CULTURE

• Harmony, Hope and Healing

• Imagination Theater

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EDUCATION

• SitStayRead for its literacy program in Chicago Public Schools

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SOCIAL SERVICES/HEALTH​

• All Chicago Making Homelessness  History

• AVODAH

• Barr Harris Grief Center

• Breakthrough Urban Ministries

• Canine Companions 

• Canine Therpy Dogs 

• Chicago Lighthouse

• Child-Serv

• Christopher House

• CJE Senior Life

• Deborah's Place 

• Housing Opportunities & Maintenance for the Elderly

• Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago/EZRA

• Jewish Healing Network of Chicago(JCFS)

• Rape Victim Advocates 

• Shirley Ryan Ability Lab

• Thresholds

• War Dogs Making It Home

• YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago/Urban Warriors

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SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT 

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• 826CHI

• Albany Park Theater Project

• Art Reach 

• Arts + Public Life 

• The Arts of Life 

• Black Ensemble Theater 

• Garfield Park Community Council

• Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance

• Horizons for Youth

• Hyde Park Art Center 

• Lawrence Hall youth Services

• Marwen

• Museum of Science and Industry

• Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

• Project SYNCERE

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URBAN GARDENING and AGRICULTURE 

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• Concordia Place

• Experimental Station for educational and outreach activities for its 61st Street Farmers Market.

• Peterson Garden Project for its Grow2Give program 

• Plant Chicago to support general operating costs for its year-round market and STEM programming 

• The Kitchen Community

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YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 

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• Southside Together Organizing for Power/Illinois Justice Foundation

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OTHER

• Anti-Defamation League 

• Doctors Without Borders USA Inc

• Lincoln Park Zoo - Fischer Center for the Study and Conservation of Apes

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