| Grantee | Purpose | Amount | Program | Approach | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Crisis Center Elgin, IL | Support for general operations. | $20,000 | Elgin Grantworks | 2011 | |
| Community Organizing and Family Issues Chicago, IL | Support to organize underrepresented communities to increase enrollment and attendance of their children in quality preschool programs. | $30,000 | Core | Networks, Collaboration & Connectivity | 2012 |
| The Conservation Foundation Naperville, IL | Two-year grant to support organizational development efforts. | $126,000 | Core | Networks, Collaboration & Connectivity | 2013 |
| The Conservation Foundation Naperville, IL | Support to develop a detailed open space and green infrastructure master plan for DuPage County. | $40,000 | Core | Networks, Collaboration & Connectivity | 2012 |
| Consortium on Chicago School Research Chicago, IL | Support to study the design and implementation of teacher evaluation models in Illinois. | $100,000 | Core | Field building | 2011 |
| Delta Institute Chicago, IL | Support to create an economic development plan for an urban and suburban wood utilization program. | $120,000 | Core | Testing new solutions | 2012 |
| Discovery Center Museum Rockford, IL | Support to improve learning outcomes for elementary and middle school students. | $50,000 | Core | Testing new solutions | 2010 |
| Discovery Center Museum Rockford, IL | Support to improve learning outcomes for elementary and middle school students. | $50,000 | Core | Field building | 2011 |
| Discovery Center Museum Rockford, IL | Support to improve learning outcomes for elementary and middle school students. | $50,000 | Core | Testing new solutions | 2012 |
| Ducks Unlimited Canton, IL | To protect up to 800 contiguous acres of wetlands and bottomlands in upper Peoria Lake, Woodford County, IL | $460,000 | Vital Lands Illinois | High functioning ecosystems | 2010 |