The Chicago Community Trust Appoints Ralph Leslie as Chief Financial Officer
CHICAGO (February 23, 2026) – The Chicago Community Trust, the region’s community foundation, welcomes Ralph Leslie as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective…
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2025 Financial Health Pulse® Chicago Trends Report Reveals Cook County Residents See Modest Gains in Financial Health, but Stark Regional Gaps Persist
The new report underscores geographic and demographic differences in financial well-being in the Chicago region. CHICAGO, IL (January 22) – The Financial Health…
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The Chicago Community Trust Welcomes Two New Members to the Executive Committee
CHICAGO (January 15, 2026) – Two new members were elected to join The Chicago Community Trust’s governing board, the Executive Committee. Bruce McNamer,…
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The Chicago Community Trust Releases On the Table 2015 Survey Results
Announces Partnership and Funding Opportunity for 2015 Urban Forum Action Project CHICAGO – September 17, 2015 – The Chicago Community Trust today released a report…
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The Chicago Community Trust Calls for Stories of Philanthropy
Media Contact: Katelyn Yoshimoto katelyn_yoshimoto@jtpr.com 312-573-5492 Centennial storytelling campaign will highlight civic engagement and service across the region CHICAGO – June 10, 2015 – Inspired…
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Trust Centennial Celebrates Philanthropy in All Its Forms
Yearlong campaign will highlight civic engagement and commitments across the region CHICAGO – April 28, 2015 – The Chicago Community Trust today announced its plans…
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Study Finds Chicagoans Give to Charity at Higher Rate than U.S. Average
Media Contacts:Katelyn Yoshimoto for The Chicago Community Trustkatelyn_yoshimoto@jtpr.com312-573-5492Adriene Davis Kalugyer for Indiana Universityadrldavi@iupui.edu317-278-8972 Majority of household giving stays in metro area; corporations and foundations also…
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SMART Growth Grants to Strengthen Small Arts & Culture Nonprofits
Thirty-one nonprofits will receive $3 million over four years CHICAGO – February 25, 2015 – The Chicago Community Trust today announced the 31 nonprofits selected…
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Trust to Kick Off Centennial Year With Return of 'On The Table'
Mealtime conversations to focus on resident commitments for improving their communities CHICAGO – February 5, 2015 – The Chicago Community Trust today announced that it…
