Chicago

AREAS OF INTEREST
(Click on the links below for more information about each program area.)

ARTS AND CULTURE
The Trusts support the core mission of mid-size arts organizations through:

The Prince Arts Program
(for mid-size arts organizations with budgets between $250,000 - $500,000 and over $2,000,000)

  • General operating support grants
  • Project grants to strengthen organizational capacity
  • The Prince Prize for Commissioning Original Work
  • Capital grants

The MacArthur Fund for Arts and Culture at Prince
(for mid-size arts organizations with budgets between $500,000 - $2,000,000)

  • General operating support grants

ENVIRONMENT
The Trusts support programs that:

  • Preserve and enhance open spaces in the city.

HEALTH
The Trusts provide:

  • Support for projects designed to improve the morale of hospital and community-based medical clinic personnel.

SERVICE TO THE FIELD
The Trusts make a limited number of grants to organizations that:

  • Support the field of philanthropy. (Note: This is an invitation-only category. We regret that we cannot accept unsolicited proposals.)

SOCIAL SERVICES
The Trusts support agencies and projects that:

  • Improve the quality of child care for infants and toddlers
  • Provide emergency services. (Note: This is an invitation-only category. We regret that we cannot accept unsolicited proposals for Emergency Services.)