The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation
Through our grants, The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation seeks to improve the built environment, to enhance the city through the arts, to use investigative reporting to strengthen our democracy, and to ameliorate the effects of low wages.
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The 2014 Driehaus Foundation Awards for Architectural Excellence in Community Design
On February 20, 2014, over 1,500 people celebrated The Power of Neighborhoods at the 20th Annual Chicago Neighborhood Development Awards. The event honored the achievements of 10 awardees, including the recipients of the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Award for Architectural Excellence in Community Design.
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2007 Driehaus Foundation Award-Winning Artist Featured in Solo Exhibition
Judy Ledgerwood, a Chicago-based painter and educator, was the recipient of The Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Individual Artist Award in 2007. Her a solo exhibition at The Graham Foundation, titled Chromatic Patterns for the Graham Foundation, is on view through April 5, 2014.The site specific installation has transformed the ...
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4 OF 3381 RECENT GRANTSGlobal Girls $30,000 12/04/13 General operating support Chicago, IL MacArthur Fund for Arts & Culture
Lampo $30,000 12/04/13 General operating Chicago, IL MacArthur Fund for Arts & Culture
Pleasant Home Foundation $21,000 12/04/13 General operating Oak Park, IL MacArthur Fund for Arts & Culture
Better Government Association
$120,000
03/18/13
http://www.bettergov.org
A two year grant - $70,000 for general operating and $10,000 for the BGA Investigative Journalism Awards each year.
Chicago, IL
Investigative Reporting