Partnership Focus
Since 2009, more than $10.4 million in grants has been distributed through the Chicago White Sox Community Fund, a McCormick Foundation Fund, improving the lives of those in need and transforming the community.
The Chicago White Sox Community Fund supports Child Abuse Prevention & Treatment, Access to and persistence in post-secondary education, and Health & Wellness.
McCormick Match
The McCormick Foundation matches funds raised at 50 cents on the dollar. We pay all campaign and administrative expenses, so one hundred percent of all donations, plus the match is granted to qualified nonprofit organizations.
2024 at a Glance
Partnership Established
2009
Total Funding
$10.4M
in grants paid to date
Programs Funded
30
nonprofit organizations benefitted in 2022
Average Grant Size
$25.9K
in 2024
Our Grants Support
Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center
ChicagoCAC’s Family Hope Center provides children and caregivers with the services they need to heal. Therapists create a comfortable, safe space for children to tell their stories, identify and overcome challenges, develop positive coping skills, and build healthy relationships.
Gads Hill Center
A social service organization established in 1898, Gads Hill Center creates opportunities for children and their families to build a better life through education, access to resources, and community engagement.
University of Chicago
The Network for College Success (NCS) envisions neighborhood high schools that continuously cultivate collaboration, powerful learning, and a culture of high achievement to prepare all students for college and career success.
Youth Guidance
Youth Guidance creates and implements school-based programs that enable children to overcome obstacles, focus on their education and, ultimately, to succeed in school and in life.
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Where Your Money Goes
The McCormick Foundation matches all donations at 50% and covers all administration fees, so your entire donation, plus the match will be granted to qualified nonprofit organizations that fit the Chicago White Sox Community Fund’s Issue Areas:
- Child Abuse Prevention & Treatment
- Access to and persistence in post-secondary education
- Health & Wellness
The McCormick Foundation does not make grants to programs that would financially benefit the Chicago White Sox.