Chicago Sports Alliance
The McCormick Foundation works with the Chicago Bears, the Chicago Blackhawks, the Chicago Bulls, the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox to lend their reach and resources in support of data-driven solutions to decrease gun violence in Chicago.
History
Working collectively as the Chicago Sports Alliance, $4 million in grants have been invested in innovative solutions informed by the research and analysis of the University of Chicago Crime Lab. An additional $1.5 million in matching grants from the McCormick Foundation has also been provided since 2019, for a total of $5.5 million in funding.