Chicago Society Foundation Grants
All grant requests should be sent to: grants@chicagosocietypna.org​.
2000
$5,000 - Adler Planetarium of Chicago
$2,400 - American Council for Polish Culture
$3,000 - Copernicus Foundation in Chicago
$3,000 - Chicago Society Scholarship Fund
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2001
$1,500 - Cantores Minores Choir for US tour
$1,000 - Chicago Intercollegiate Council
$3,000 - Copernicus Foundation in Chicago
$1,000 - Polish Council for Polish Culture
$8,000 - Chicago Society Scholarship Fund
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2002
$1,000 - Americans of Polish Descent, Inc.
$1,000 - Lira Singers "ZaprasZamy"
$1,500 - Chicago Society Scholarship Fund
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2003
$2,500 - Copernicus Foundation in Chicago
$1,500 - Lira Singers "ZaprasZamy"
$1,000 - Polish Museum of America
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2004
$3,000 - Copernicus Foundation in Chicago
$2,500 - Northwest Center of Polish Dance
$5,000 - Polish American Association
$2,000 - Lajkonik Song & Dance Ensemble
$1,000 - Chicago Intercollegiate Council
$5,000 - Northern Indiana Arts Association
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2005
$1,000 - Franciscan Immigrant Job Program
$1,000 - Lajkonik Song and Dance Ensemble
$2,000 - Polish Museum of America
$1,000 - Franciscan Immigrant Job Program
$2,000 - Holy Trinity Polish Mission Church
$3,000 - Northwest Center of Polish Dance
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2006
$2,000 - Northwest Center of Polish Dance
$1,000 - Polish Museum of America
$5,000 - Parkway Foundation
(Abakanowicz Statues in Grant Park)
2007
$3,000 - Northwest Center of Polish Dance
$2,500 - Lechici Dance Group
$2,000 - Polish Museum of America
$5,000 - Irena Sendler Documentary
$500 - Polish Center of Wisconsin
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2008
$8,000 - Gift from the Heart [Dar Serca]
$1,000 - Americans of Polish Descent
$4,000 - Chicago Society Scholarship Fund
$3,000 - Lira Singers Ensemble
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2009
$6,000 - Chicago Society Scholarship Fund
$5,000 - Polish Museum of America
$1,000 - Mercy Home for Boys and Girls
$5,000 - Polish American Association
$1,000 - Lira Singers Ensemble
$500 - Northeastern Illinois University
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2010
$5,000 - Chicago Society Foundation Endowment
at Northeastern Illinois University
$1,000 - St. Albert the Great R.C. Church
$3,000 - Chicago Society Scholarship Fund
$1,000 - Katyn Families Documentary
$500 - Life in a Jar Foundation
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2011
$5,000 - Chicago Society Foundation Endowment
at Northeastern Illinois University
$1,000 - Polish Arts Club of Chicago
$500 - Polish Home Army (Armia Krajowa)
$600 - Per Amore Choir of St. Albert the Great
$3,000 - Chicago Society Scholarship Fund
$1,000 - Smolensk Tragedy Monument Fund
$1,000 - Polish Museum of America
$1,000 - Lira Ensemble
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2012
$3,000 - Chicago Society Scholarship Fund
$1,000 - Chopin Monument Foundation
$1,000 - CIC "Quo Vadis Chicago 2012"
$5,000 - Polish American Association
$1,000 - Chopin Monument Foundation
(Matching)
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2013
$6,000 - Polish American Association
$750 - Fr. Podrazda Polish School
$1,000 - Jan Kochanowski Polish School
$5,000 - Chicago Society Scholarship Fund
$750 - Life in a Jar Foundation Exhibit
$5,656 - Polish Museum of America
$1,000 - Wisconsin PAC - Traveling Exhibit
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2014
$5,000 - Chicago Society Scholarship Fund
$5,000 - Polish American Association
$5,000 - Polonia Ensemble
$1,000 - Polish Fishing & Hunting Club
$3,500 - Ralph Modjeski Documentary
$1,000 - The Newberry Consort
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2015
$3,000 - Chicago Society Scholarship Fund
$5,000 - Polish American Association
$1,000 - "The Wall Speaks" Exhibition
$1,000 - Patria Foundation
$5,000 - Pope John Paul II Polish Center
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2016
$5,000 - American Institute Of Polish Culture
$500 - Childrens Smile Foundation
$5,000 - Polish American Association
$500 - PAC Wisconsin Division
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2017
$5,000 - Polish American Association
$1,000 - Strong Family Foundation
$500 - Childrens Smile Foundation
$6,000 - Polish Center Of Discovery & Learning
$1,000 - Polish Fishing & Hunting Club
$1,000 - Polish Museum Of America
$3,500 - Polish Museum Of America
$1,000 - St Geralds Parish Of Oak Lawn
$350 - Polish Museum Of America
$1,000 - PNA Hurricane Relief Fund
$5,000 - Polish American Association
$1,000 - Copernicus Foundation
$1,000 - Polish Film Festival
$1,000 - Copernicus Foundation
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2018
$1,000 - Polish Scouting Organization
$10,000 - Polish American Association
$5,000 - The Way Back Inn
$1,000 - Polish Museum of America
$5,000 - Chicago Philharmonic
$1,000 - Katyn Rally Society Memory and Identity
$2,500 - Polish Museum of America
$1,000 - Polish Film Festival
$1,000 - Life In A Jar Foundation
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2019
$5,000 - Polonia Ensemble
$10,000 - Polish American Association
$1,000 - Jawory
$4,000 - Polish Scouting Organization of Illinois
$1,000 - Polish Museum of America
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2020
$1,000 - Polish Museum of America
$6,000 - Chopin Theater
$1,000 - Copernicus Foundation
$1,000 - Polish Museum of America
$10,000 - Polish American Association
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2021
$1,000 - Way Back Inn
$1,000 - Polish Museum of America
$1,000 - Legion of Young Polish Women
$1,000 - Chicago Society PNA Youth Fund
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2022
$1,000 - Polish Museum of America
$5,000 - Polonia Song and Dance Ensemble
$10,000 - Chicago History Museum
$6,000 - Polish Cooking Show
$1,000 - Irene Connolly
$1,000 - Polish Scouting Organization
$5,000 - Way Back Inn
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2023
$5,000 - Morton Arboretum 'Of the Earth' Exhibit
$2,500 - Polish Museum of America
$5,000 - Legion of Young Polish Women