Skills for Chicago
Grantmaking foundation in Chicago, Illinois · EIN 45-1287418
- Illinois
- Chicago
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in Illinois
- Total giving
- $450KTax year 2023
- Total assets
- $5MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
SKILLS FOR CHICAGOLAND'S FUTURE (SKILLS) IS A PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP COMMITTED TO RETURNING UNEMPLOYED COOK COUNTY JOB SEEKERS TO THE WORKFORCE WHILE MEETING THE HIRING NEEDS OF EMPLOYERS. SKILLS INNOVATIVE APPROACH IS MODELED THROUGH DIRECTLY PLACING JOB-READY UNEMPLOYED CANDIDATES INTO OPEN POSITIONS AND ACCESSING AND COORDINATING GOVERNMENT FUNDING FOR TRAIN-TO-HIRE PROGRAMS.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| Instituto Del Progresso Latino | $76K | 2022 |
| Chicago Urban League | $57K | 2022 |
| YWCA Metropolitan Chicago | $52K | 2022 |
| North Lawndale Employment Network | $35K | 2022 |
| Phalanx Family Services | $31K | 2022 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.
Website: www.skillsforchicagolandsfuture.com
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2023. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.