Grants awarded
Who does World Business Chicago fund?
World Business Chicago has awarded $3.2 million across 44 grants to 40 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $25,000, with most between $25,000 and $80,548. Repeat grantees receive a median $33,500 versus $25,000 for first-time grantees.
Total awarded
$3.2M
Typical grant
$25K
Grantees
40
Grants
44
Years
2020–2024
Organizations this funder supports
Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.
| Grantee | Total received | Grants | Years | Latest | State | Support |
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| T The Magnificent Mile Association | $506K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
| C City of Chicago | $500K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | — | — |
Allies for Community Business INC
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$262K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IL | |
Chicago Loop Alliance Foundation
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$192K | 2 | 2021–2022 | 2022 | IL | |
Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership
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$152K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
| W West Side Forward | $145K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | — |
Bunker Labs Nfp INC
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$145K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
Future Founders Foundation
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$145K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
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$100K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
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$100K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
Illinois Arts Alliance
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$81K | 1 | 2020 | 2020 | IL | |
Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives INC
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$75K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
| T The Michaels Develp Co I LP | $70K | 3 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$50K | 2 | 2022–2024 | 2024 | IL | |
| O One Chicago Fund | $50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | — |
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
Greater Chicago Food Depository
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$50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
| C Chicago Community Foundation | $50K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
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$48K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
Cara Program
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$30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
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$30K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
| C Celadon Construction Corporation Nfp | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | IL | |
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$25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
| B Brooks Scarpa Architects INC | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| L Lasalle Street Revival | $25K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
| S Seek Design & Architecture Pllc | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| D Dl3 Realty Advisors LLC | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| J John Ronan Architect LLC | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| C Citizens Bldng a Better Comm LLC | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | MA | |
| B Booth Hansen Ltd | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
| E Elizabeth L Carter ESQ LLC | $25K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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Puerto Rican Cultural Center
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$15K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL | |
| V Valerio Dewalt Train Associates INC | $15K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$12K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IL | |
| L Latent Design Corporation | $10K | 1 | 2023 | 2023 | — | — |
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$10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | IL | |
Socialworks
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$10K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | CA | |
Revived Soldiers Ukraine
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$8K | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | FL | |
| W Westside Health Authority | $7K | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | IL |
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