Grantee Purpose Amount
Lindy Boggs National Center for Community Literacy
Loyola University of New Orleans
6363 St. Charles Avenue
Campus Box 63
New Orleans, LA 70118
Bridge Collaborative Project providing job preparation and training to the disadvantaged
$3,650.00
Breakthrough Urban Ministries
P.O.Box 47200
Chicago, IL 60647
Breakthrough Employment Skills Training (BEST) Program for homeless men
$2,500.00
BUILD, Inc.
1223 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, IL 60647
Brand BUILD entrepreneurial jewelry making project for teen girls
$2,500.00
Calvert House
5735 South University Avenue
Chicago, IL 60637
Community outreach to the disadvantaged
$2,500.00
The Cara Program
703 West Monroe St.
Chicago, IL 60661
Cleanslate social enterprise employment project
$2,500.00
Concern America
P.O. Box 1790
Santa Ana, CA 92706
Spoonmakers of Peten, Guatemala employment project
$2,500.00
Connections for the Homeless
2010 Dewey Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
Job Center Program for the homeless
$2,500.00
Corazon a Corazon
9525 South Commercial Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617
Library books
$250.00
Deborah’s Place
2822 West Jackson Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60612
Womancraft social enterprise project for homeless women
$2,500.00
The Enterprising Kitchen
4426 North Ravenswood
Chicago, IL 60640
Transitional employment program for women in poverty
$2,500.00
Family Matters
7731 North Marshfield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60626
Skill building program for teen boys
$2,500.00
Franciscan Outreach Association
1645 West LeMoyne Street
Chicago, IL 60622-2240
Case management program for homeless adults
$2,500.00
Goldie’s Place
6230 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60660
Employment preparation for homeless adults
$2,500.00
Growing Home, Inc.
1325 South Wabash
Chicago, IL 60605
Transitional employment program for homeless and disadvantaged
$2,500.00
The Harbour, Inc.
1480 Renaissance Drive
Suite 412
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Steps To Success life skills program for homeless teenage girls
$2,500.00
Housing Opportunities for Women
1607 West Howard Street
Chicago, IL 60626
Employment Services Program for women in permanent supportive housing
$2,500.00
Inspiration Corp.
4554 North Broadway
Suite 207
Chicago, IL 60640
Café Too job training and internship program for homeless people
$2,500.00
Kids Off the Block
11621 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60628
Equipment for youth tutoring/mentoring program
$2,500.00
Lincoln Park Community Shelter
638 West Deming Place
Chicago, IL 60614
On Track Program to direct homeless adults toward employment/healthy living
$2,500.00
Mayaworks, Inc.
1405 West Wilson Avenue
Chicago IL 60640
Rosa Moya Education Center in Comalapa, Guatemala
$4,000.00
Mission Honduras
P.O. Box 56007
Chicago, IL 60656-0007
School construction for new project in Liberia, Africa
$15,000.00
Mission USA
P.O. Box 316
Forest Park, IL 60130
Case management program to connect ex-offenders with jobs
$2,500.00
The Night Ministry
4711 North Ravenswood
Chicago, IL 60640-4407
Salary support for Case Manager in Transitional Living Program for homeless youths
$2,500.00
Our Lady of Guadelupe School
9050 Burley Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617
Reading Challenge Project
$1,500.00
Paramedics for Children
311 Eagles Walk
Gastonia, NC 28056
School supply program for poor rural children in Copan Ruinas, Honduras
$2,500.00
Peace Corner Youth Center
c/o Comboni Missionaries
P.O. Box 440113
Chicago, IL 60644
Education, employment and workforce development programs or disadvantaged young men
$2,500.00
Pedals for Progress
10 Thomas Street
Cranford, NJ 07016
Abuelas in Action Project to manufacture school uniforms in Opatoro, Honduras
$2,500.00
Resurrection Middle/High School
540 Watts Avenue
Pascagoula, MS 39567
Purchase of furniture, supplies and equipment following Hurricane Katrina
$4,000.00
St. Dorothy School
7740 South Eberhart Avenue
Chicago, IL 60619
Reading Challenge Project
$1,068.30
St. Thomas the Apostle School
5557 Daugherty Rd.
Long Beach, MS 39560
School rebuilding effort following Hurricane Katrina
$18,000.00
San Jose Obrero Mission
1909 South Ashland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608
Case management and life skills program for homeless men
$2,500.00
Sister House
851 North Leamington Avenue
Chicago, IL 60651-2914
Transitional housing program for homeless women recovering from drug dependency
$2,500.00
WINGS, Inc.
P.O. Box 95615
Palatine, IL 60095
Support services costs form homeless women in Transitional Living Program
$2,500.00
YWCA Evanston/North Shore
1215 Church Street
Evanston, IL 60201
Employment services for homeless women in Transitional Housing Program
$2,500.00

(All grantees listed above are charitable organizations with federal tax-exempt status. None are private foundations.)
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