Funding search · Helen V Brach Foundation · grants
Helen V Brach Foundation: all 1,592 grants
Largest first · $19.1M across 2022–2024 · back to the overview
- $25,000
Hooved Animal Rescue & Protect Soc · Barrington Hills, IL · 2022
For care and rehabilitation of hooved animals impounded under Illinois Humane Care for Animals Act, and shelter and supervision of animals
- $25,000
Housing Forward · Maywood, IL · 2022
To support wraparound programming to enable clients transitions from survival to self-sufficiency, including supportive housing
- $25,000
Immigration Project · Normal, IL · 2022
To support immigrant survivors of trauma in obtaining stability, safety and advocating for lawful permanent residency
- $25,000
Inspiration Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support general operations including workforce development, permanent supportive housing, and supportive services
- $25,000
Interfaith Comm for Detained Immigrants · Chicago, IL · 2022
For the Chicago Immigrant Transit Assistance CITA Program to assist asylum seeking families with children
- $25,000
International Crane Fdn · Baraboo, WI · 2022
To support restoration and protection of migrating Whooping Cranes, the worlds rarest crane species
- $25,000
International Medical Corps · Los Angeles, CA · 2022
Special Grant Ukraine
- $25,000
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Md · Baltimore, MD · 2022
To strengthen the formation program for Jesuit Volunteers serving in the Chicago area to create change for good
- $25,000
La Rabida Children'S Hosp · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support educational programming provided by hospitals Child Life program
- $25,000
Lake County Haven · Libertyville, IL · 2022
To provide transitional shelter and housing, case management, life-skills training and other services to homeless women and their children
- $25,000
Literacy Works · Chicago, IL · 2022
To strengthen adult literacy by supporting member agencies, and training professionals and volunteers to help adult learners
- $25,000
Loyola Academy · Wilmette, IL · 2022
To upgrade the athletic field and 2 gyms through the Champions Campaign for Athletic Excellence
- $25,000
Mercy Home for Boys & Girls · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support all non-administrative expenses for the Education and Career Resources Program serving 70 youths in residential care
- $25,000
Midtown Educational Fdn · Chicago, IL · 2022
For a holistic approach of support for low-income youth and their families after resuming in-person learning
- $25,000
Midwest Prov Soc of Jesus · Chicago, IL · 2022
For renovation, including deck and ramp replacement, of the Jesuit residence located at Lake Five Villa in Colgate, Wisconsin
- $25,000
Milestone · Loves Park, IL · 2022
To help offset cost of delivering dental care to people not covered by insurance and procedures not covered by IL Public Aid/Medicaid
- $25,000
Mother McAuley Hs · Chicago, IL · 2022
For the renovation of the backstage area of the auditorium, including the workshop and two dressing rooms
- $25,000
Mount Carmel Hs · Chicago, IL · 2022
To help subsidize McDermott/Doyle Program which serves students with learning disabilities but who have potential to succeed at college level
- $25,000
Natl Anti-Vivisection Soc · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the writing, design, printing, mailing and fulfillment of three editions of Animal Action news magazine
- $25,000
Night Ministry · Chicago, IL · 2022
For the Parenting With Purpose Program which provides shelter and services to homeless women, ages 16-24, and their children
- $25,000
Notre Dame Coll Prep · Niles, IL · 2022
To provide need-based financial assistance to students in the St. Andre Scholar program
- $25,000
Nourishing Hope (Lakeview Pantry) · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support grocery distribution, social services, and mental health programs for low-income individuals and families
- $25,000
Ohioguidestone · Berea, OH · 2022
To support general operating expenses for various mental and behavioral health programming and services
- $25,000
Pactt Learning Cntr · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support vocational services programs which serve people with severe autism, most non-verbal
- $25,000
Pegasus Farm · Hartville, OH · 2022
To care for a herd of forty-one specially trained horses working in therapeutic equestrian programs
- $25,000
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support We Are Scientists program which fosters wildlife and ecosystem science skill development for students at eight Catholic schools
- $25,000
San Miguel Febres Cordero Schl · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support its Middle School Program, an intensive educational program focusing on academic and social/emotional skills
- $25,000
Sarah'S Circle · Chicago, IL · 2022
For Daytime Support Center which helps women who are homeless with basic needs and support services to find permanent housing
- $25,000
Smiles · Darien, WI · 2022
To assist with expenses of horse care and the compensation of certified therapeutic riding instructors
- $25,000
Soc St Vincent De Paul Belleville · East St Louis, IL · 2022
To help pay for humanitarian services associated with safety and security, food for families, and to meet other basic human needs
- $25,000
Sos Children'S Villages Il · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support Sibling Foster Care program which provides children exceptional therapeutic, educational and emotional support
- $25,000
South Suburban Pads · Chicago Heights, IL · 2022
To address the homelessness crisis, providing homelessness prevention, meals, emergency shelter, temporary rent assistance
- $25,000
Southside Center of Hope · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the agencys residential program for women with children, to provide meals and support services
- $25,000
St Augustine College · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the Director of the Writing Across The Curriculum program and the Library Director
- $25,000
St Bernard Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2022
For Dental Center which provides oral health services to underserved children/families, with special focus on those with special needs
- $25,000
St Ita Church · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support an education program for young people with special needs and the educational opportunities offered through St. Gregorys Hall
- $25,000
St James Cathed Counsel Cntr · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support mental health services for low-income clients who otherwise could not afford treatment
- $25,000
St Moses the Black- Columbanus · Chicago, IL · 2022
For maintaining food pantry service to residents of Park Manor,Woodlawn, Chatham and Greater Grand Crossing neighborhoods
- $25,000
St Patrick Hs · Chicago, IL · 2022
To provide support for a theater upgrade project, including a new and safer theater curtain
- $25,000
St Peter'S Church in the Loop · Chicago, IL · 2022
To underwrite needed updates to the church, including outside church doors, garage door, security plating, and computer office
- $25,000
St Thomas of Canterbury Schl · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support the additional expenses incurred due to the Covid-19 pandemic, to meet the needs of culturally diverse students
- $25,000
Univ of St Mary of the Lake · Mundelein, IL · 2022
To provide practical and mission opportunities for seminarians through the Tolton Teaching Parish program
- $25,000
Wings Program · Palatine, IL · 2022
For Children Family Services program which provides individualized counseling and case management to child survivors of domestic violence
- $25,000
Wttw Channel 11 · Chicago, IL · 2022
To produce and present high-quality science and nature programming which educates, informs and engages viewers
- $22,500
Pathways Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2023
To update, enhance and maintain website for sharing information to help children maximize motor, sensory and communication development
- $22,500
Pathways Foundation · Chicago, IL · 2022
To update, enhance and maintain website for sharing information to help children maximize motor, sensory and communication development
- $20,000
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
Matching Grant
- $20,000
Midtown-Metro Achievement Ctrs · Chicago, IL · 2024
For three academic programs which provide support for low-income youth through tutors and mentors guided by professional staff
- $20,000
Performing Animal Welfare Soc · Galt, CA · 2024
For lab fees for one month, elephant pain management for one year, and tiger nutrition and pain management for one year
- $20,000
Safe Families for Children · Chicago, IL · 2024
To expand the Greater Chicago Program to prevent abuse and stabilize families in crisis, targeting schools early childhood centers
- $20,000
St Bernard Hospital · Chicago, IL · 2024
For Dental Center which provides oral health services to underserved children/families, with special focus on those with special needs
- $20,000
St Sabina · Chicago, IL · 2024
Discretionary Grant
- $20,000
Marquette University · Milwaukee, WI · 2023
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
- $20,000
Performing Animal Welfare Soc · Galt, CA · 2023
For lab fees for one month, elephant pain management for one year, and tiger nutrition and pain management for one year
- $20,000
Holy Cross College · Notre Dame, IN · 2022
Board of Directors, Matching and Discretionary Grant
- $20,000
Performing Animal Welf Soc · Galt, CA · 2022
For the purchase of vitamins, supplements, and chronic pain relief medicine for elephants and tigers
- $18,000
Fraternite Notre Dame · Chicago, IL · 2022
To support food service programs located in the Austin area
- $17,500
Onward Neighborhood House · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support School Age Program which provides after-school and summer learning activities for school children ages 5-12
- $16,213
Forefront · Chicago, IL · 2024
Miscellaneous Board Grant
- $15,000
Amer Federation Pueri Cantores · Orange, CA · 2024
To support the 2025 choral festival in Chicago, at Holy Name Cathedral, and to expand staff
- $15,000
American Solar Energy Soc · Boulder, CO · 2024
To expand participation in a virtual and in-person hybrid technology for the annual conference, Solar 2025
- $15,000
Ascension-Alexian Cntr for Mental Health · Arlington Heights, IL · 2024
To support education program for adults living with mental illness, cover salary of an education coach to help clients
- $15,000
Aspiritech Nfp · Evanston, IL · 2024
To help fund hiring and employment of additional support staff who provide essential resources to employees on the Autism Spectrum
- $15,000
Basilica of St Josaphat · Milwaukee, WI · 2024
To complete a chapel in the Parish school to be used for prayer and as a quiet space for students exhibiting anxiety
- $15,000
Bellarmine Jesuit Retreat House · Barrington, IL · 2024
To support plans for the replacement of the second of three aging HVAC air handlers in its Conference Center
- $15,000
Bethany House of Hospitality · Chicago, IL · 2024
To provide a welcoming and safe environment for young women seeking asylum, including educational and medical assistance
- $15,000
Books & Breakfast · Evanston, IL · 2024
To help alleviate the systemic racism on Black and Latinx students in Evanston by filling gaps in resources
- $15,000
Bravehearts Therapeutic Riding · Harvard, IL · 2024
To purchase food and care for 53 therapy horses, which are the core of the operations, offering therapeutic riding and horsemanship
- $15,000
Canine Therapy Corps · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support animal-assisted interventions, including direct program costs, as well as development, evaluation and staffing expenses
- $15,000
Catherine'S Caring Cause · Evergreen Park, IL · 2024
Matching Grant
- $15,000
Center for Disability & Elder Law · Chicago, IL · 2024
For free legal services to low-income seniors and people with disabilities, including adult guardianship Self-Help Desk
- $15,000
Chicago Coalition To End Homelessness · Chicago, IL · 2024
For operations including the Bring Chicago Home housing campaign, Re-Entry Project, and Youth Futures mobile legal aid clinic
- $15,000
Chicago Lighthouse · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support Birth-To-Three Early Intervention Program which provides support to infants and toddlers with visual impairments
- $15,000
Child'S Voice · Wood Dale, IL · 2024
For Early Intervention Program which offers crucial service to children with hearing loss, offering foundational skills to learn to listen and speak
- $15,000
Children of Peace School · Chicago, IL · 2024
For scholarships/aid for the only Catholic school for the deaf and hard of hearing, and to purchase specialized equipment for the deaf
- $15,000
Children'S Oncology Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the 2025 equine Dude Ranch therapy program at Camp One Step for children ages 11-16 diagnosed with cancer
- $15,000
Community Health · Chicago, IL · 2024
To provide free comprehensive health care to low-income uninsured and underinsured patients at a health center in Chicago
- $15,000
Corazon a Corazon · Blue Island, IL · 2024
To provide adult ESL and literacy services to Hispanic adults, and after-school educational enrichment services to disadvantaged children
- $15,000
Daughters of Divine Love · Compton, IL · 2024
To support the education of a sister studying for a Bachelors Degree in Nursing and another sister studying for a degree in Social Work
- $15,000
De La Salle Institute · Chicago, IL · 2024
For recouped expenses for Student Life The Bansley Center and Toth Foyer renovations project
- $15,000
Devices 4 the Disabled · Franklin Park, IL · 2024
For refurbishing and redistributing donated medical equipment, ensuring that individuals in need can lead fulfilling lives
- $15,000
Diocese of Belleville Daystar · Belleville, IL · 2024
To provide support for Daystar Community Program which operates food pantry, mobile food pantry, thrift store and soup kitchen
- $15,000
Equestrian Connection · Libertyville, IL · 2024
To provide financial assistance to participants in the Wranglers program which provides equine therapy to young adults with special needs
- $15,000
Experimental Station · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the youth education program, Blackstone Bicycle Works, which teaches mechanical and business skills to underserved youth
- $15,000
Fora- Forging Opportunities · Chicaog, IL · 2024
To support the Family-School Partnership Program to empower refugee parents to navigate the Chicago Public School system
- $15,000
Foundation for Children in Need · Arlington Heights, IL · 2024
To provide 250 each to 100 individuals suffering from muscular dystrophy in India, to help alleviate hardship
- $15,000
Franciscan Outreach · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support the Case Management Program which provides care and support to men and women who are marginalized and homeless
- $15,000
Fraternite Notre Dame · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support food service programs located in the Austin area on the West Side of Chicago
- $15,000
Greater Chicago Legal Clinic · Chicago, IL · 2024
For operating support in providing free or low cost legal services and immigration services
- $15,000
Inspiration Corporation · Chicago, IL · 2024
To support general operations including workforce development, permanent supportive housing, and supportive services
- $15,000
James B Moran Center · Evanston, IL · 2024
To support the Education Advocacy Program to stem the gap between low-income students of color and white students in Evanston
- $15,000
Jeanine Schultz Memorial School · Park Ridge, IL · 2024
To help defray cost of occupational therapist providing direct therapeutic program services to students with severe emotional disabilities
- $15,000
Jesuit Refugee Service USA · Washington, DC · 2024
To support the U.S.- Mexico Border Program to reduce suffering, and for the Lebanon Emergency Response and Recovery program
- $15,000
Juvenile Justice Initiative · Evanston, IL · 2024
To support advocacy for a racially equitable, restorative and humane system of justice for children and young adults
- $15,000
Juvenile Protective Assoc · Chicago, IL · 2024
For the Treatment Counseling Program offering therapeutic services for children in Chicago schools
- $15,000
Kino Border Initiative · Nogales, AZ · 2024
To enhance the psychosocial services and spaces to promote the physical, emotional, and psychological well being of young migrant children
- $15,000
Lake County Haven · Libertyville, IL · 2024
To provide transitional shelter and housing, case management, life-skills training and other services to homeless women and their children
- $15,000
Literacy Works · Chicago, IL · 2024
To strengthen adult literacy by supporting member agencies, and training professionals and volunteers to help adult learners
- $15,000
Lutheran Social Services Il · Des Plaines, IL · 2024
To support Prisoner Family Ministry program which encompasses services for incarcerated individuals, returning citizens and their children
- $15,000
Magis Americas · Washington, DC · 2024
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