A Better Chicago
Changing how #Chicago fights poverty by investing in bold ideas creating opportunity for our low-income, Black & Latinx youth. Join the movement. #WeAreChicago We are changing how Chicago fights poverty by investing in bold ideas that create opportunity for youth. A Better Chicago exists to dramatically improve educational opportunities for low-income Chicagoans. We find, fund and scale a portfolio of high-performing nonprofit organizations that are equipping students with the education and skills to succeed in the 21st century.
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Home • A Better Chicago A Better Chicagos Youth Opportunity Dashboard A New Chicago Dashboard Tracks How Youth are Faring in Every Corner of the City A Windy City Breakthrough Data to Drive Youth Progress 2023 Investor Report View the 2023 Investor Report A Better Chicago is a venture philanthropy that invests in the most promising nonprofits helping children escape poverty. Were a supercharger. We have reached more than 115000 Chicago youth to date with resources and opportunities to help them thrive in education career and life. We are the strategic partner for donors who want to make pivotal wellresearched investments that lift the outlook for our city.
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Such incredible work being done to lift our youth out of poverty! Proud to support A Better Chicago and all the amazing organizations making a difference! #WeAreChicago
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Let’s keep the momentum going! Investing in bold ideas for our youth is the way forward. Together, we can transform lives and our city! #ChicagoYouth #OpportunityForAll
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