How much funding does Chicago White Sox Grant provide?

The listing does not state a funding amount. Check the funder's announcement for specifics.

When is the deadline for Chicago White Sox Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Who is eligible for Chicago White Sox Grant?

Required: 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status.

Chicago White Sox Grant

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Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.

Eligible organizations

Grants are made to qualified nonprofit organizations that focus on Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment, Health and Wellness, Youth Education, Cancer Research and Treatment.

Geography

Report strong evidence-based measurable outcomes and meet grant making criteria in one funding area.

Required status

501(c)(3) tax-exempt status

Other requirements

Demonstrate a minimum of one full year of program services and outcomes.
Demonstrate a strong financial position.

Overview

The Chicago White Sox Grant aims to improve the lives of Chicago's underserved communities through funding for programs in child abuse prevention, health and wellness, youth education, and cancer research. With over $47 million distributed, the grant seeks qualified nonprofit organizations that demonstrate strong financial health and impactful outcomes. Interested parties should prepare for the 2027 grant cycle, as inquiries for the 2026 cycle are no longer accepted, with reviews starting in June 2026.

NOTE: We are no longer accepting inquiries to be added to our LOI interest list for the upcoming 2026 grant cycle. To be added to our LOI interest list for the 2027 grant cycle, please fill out the form. We will begin to review the submissions in June of 2026.
Grant funding from Chicago White Sox Charities (CWSC) and the White Sox Community Fund (WSCF), a McCormick Foundation fund, has delivered over $47 million to life-changing causes and non-profit organizations across the city, striving to make Chicago a better place to live, work and play.
Through the grant giving program, CWSC and WSCF, support Chicago-based agencies that provide critically important services to our community's underserved and marginalized residents. Qualified non-profit organizations are invited to participate in the grant review process.
Primary Interests
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment: Intervention and resource delivery programs for children and families experiencing abuse and neglect. This includes child, youth and family counseling, family support and home-visiting services.Health and Wellness: Youth athletic-focused programs that emphasize health and wellness and nutrition.Youth Education: Academic enhancement programs for at-risk students and programs that support scholastic achievement, completion of high school, and college acceptance and persistence.Cancer Research and Treatment: Innovative medical research studies and invaluable support services for children and families affected by cancer.

Eligibility

Eligible organizations/programs will:Have 501(c)3 federal tax-exempt statusDemonstrate a minimum of one full year of program services and outcomesDemonstrate a strong financial positionReport strong evidence-based measurable outcomes and meet grant making criteria in one funding areaGrants are made to qualified nonprofit organizations that focus on Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment, Health and Wellness, Youth Education, Cancer Research and Treatment.