Article: Chicago Tribune Charities Announces Grants of $945,000 to Chicagoland Organizations That Support Literacy.

CHICAGO, Jan. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago Tribune Charities, a McCormick Tribune Foundation Fund, announced that 55 programs committed to strengthening literacy in the Chicagoland area will receive grants totaling $945,000. Chicago Tribune readers' gifts through the newspaper's annual Holiday Giving campaign are a key source of funding for these grants. Grants are approved by the McCormick Tribune Foundation board of directors based on recommendations from the Foundation staff and a Chicago Tribune Charities advisory committee, which consists of Chicago Tribune employees.

Chicago Tribune Charities' initiative supports its Literacy program area. The four ...






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