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1		Chicago, IL
2		MORRIS, IL
3		CHICAGO, IL
4		QUINCY, IL
5		CHICAGO, IL
6		SPRINGFIELD, IL
7		SPRINGFIELD, IL
8		CHICAGO, IL
9		SPRINGFIELD, IL
10		CHAMPAIGN, IL
11		Crystal Lake, IL
12		Chicago, IL
13		HAWTHORN WOODS, IL
14		Wheaton, IL
15		Wheaton, IL
16		GRAYSLAKE, IL
17		Savanna, IL
18		CHICAGO, IL
19		SUGAR GROVE, IL
20		WILMETTE, IL
21		GLEN ELLYN, IL
22		MT PROSPECT, IL
23		WINNETKA, IL
24		Inverness, IL
25		CHICAGO, IL
26		ROSELLE, IL
27		Roselle, IL
28		MOLINE, IL
29		CHICAGO, IL
30		DEERFIELD, IL
31		Chicago, IL
32		AURORA, IL
33		DIXON, IL
34		Aurora, IL
35		SHABBONA, IL
36		CHICAGO, IL
37		GALESBURG, IL
38		CHICAGO, IL
39		Lake Forest, IL
40		MATTESON, IL
41		SCHAUMBURG, IL
42		CHICAGO, IL
43		MATTESON, IL
44		Moline, IL
45		PO BOX CHICAGO, IL
46		ROCKFORD, IL
47		OAK BROOK, IL
48		DES PLAINES, IL
49		CHICAGO, IL
50		Granville, IL

To transform the lives accomplished high school students from low-income families by broadening their dreams and preparing them for college success.

TO PROMOTE BUSINESS AND TOURISM WITHIN THE CO REGION AND AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR UNIVERSITY STUDENTS THROUGH GIFTS TO VARIOUS WELL-KNOWN EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENTS.

PIKE COUNTY, ILLINOIS MARION COUNTY, MISSOURI HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS

PRIMARY PURPOSE IS TO FUND SCHOLARSHIPS AND SUPPORT CURRICULUM AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR PERSONS INTERESTED IN A CAREER IN THE FOODSERVICE INDUSTRY

PROVIDE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND TRAINING TO PROFESSIONALS AND GRANT SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS INTERESTED IN PURSUING AN EDUCATION OR CAREER IN .

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS MEETING ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS OF INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA #

SUPPORT YOUNG ADULT EDUCATION THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS, SENIOR CITIZEN SAFETY PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH.

TO ASSIST THE IN ITS PROGRAM TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGH HEALTH EDUCATION AND SERVICES, AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO PHYSICIAN STUDENTS.

ESTABLISHED UNDER THE TERMS OF THE WILL OF . . ACCORDING TO THE PROVISIONS IN THE WILL, THE TRUSTEE WILL LEASE AND MANAGE THE FARM LAND REAL ESTATE. THE TRUSTEE SHALL DISTRIBUTE THE NET INCOME ANNUALLY FROM SAID FARM LAND AFTER NECESSARY EXPENSES AND INCLUDING A REASONABLE RESERVE FUND FOR THE NEXT CROP YEAR, 1/3 EACH TO THE FOLLOWING NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS:1) ILLINOIS CHURCHES IN ACTION, 2)ILLINOIS GREAT RIVERS ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH. CONFERENCE BOARD OF GLOBAL MINISTRIES AND 3)CONFERENCE BOARD OF ORDAINED MINISTRY, WHICH SHALL DISTRIBTE SAID FUNDS AS SCHOLARSHIPS OR GRANTS FOR ILLIOIS MINISTERIAL STUDENTS TO ATTEND METHODIST/WESLEYAN SEMINARIES.

College Scholarships for local students.

Education of academically qualified students from diverse backgrounds and all ages to benefit from rigorous higher education and professional development in a dynamic environment.

TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR RELIGIOUS, CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY OR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C) (3) BY:A. PROMOTING THE INTERESTS AND WELFARE THE UNIVERSITY ;B. FOSTERING AND CONTINUING THE MORAL, SPIRITUAL AND INTELLECTUAL IDEALS TAUGHT AND INSPIRED BY THE UNIVERSITY;C. SUPPORTING THE UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION IN CARRYING OUT ITS EDUCATIONAL POLICIES and PROGRAMS SERVICE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE THE UNIVERSITY AS A LEADER AMONG AMERICAN AND CATHOLIC UNIVERSITIES;D. ASSISTING IN SECURING FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE NEEDS THE UNIVERSITY;E. LENDING SUPPORT TO PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES STUDENTS THE UNIVERSITY, INCLUDING ASSISTING THE EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THESE STUDENTS THROUGH SPONSORSHIP AND SUPPORT UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS, AND;F. DEVELOPING ALUMNI FELLOWSHIP AND COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE LOCAL AND REGIONAL .

Provide Scholarships to students

To prepare pastors, teachers and evangelists and missionaries through student scholarships; to proclaim the Gospel in Romania through Christian radio; to propagate the church through sponsoring pastors and church building programs; to publish Christian literature and training materials in the language; and to provide compassion and witness to orphans through the Teen-age Orphan ministry.

To fund scholarships and grants that provide students an opportunity for a better future. Through these efforts, the strengthens the vitality and well-being the diverse communuities we serve.

PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES BY PAYING RENT UTILITIES GAS FOR DR APPOINTMENTS MEDICATION FOOD AND CHILD CARE EXPENSES PROVIDE LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS SUPPORT FOR LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL AWARDS TO CERTAIN LOCAL COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES FOR DISTRIBUTION TO ACADEMICALLY OUTSTANDING STUDENTS WHO ARE STUDYING TO COMPLETE DEGREES IN SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, OR MEDICAL RESEARCH.

TO FUND STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

THE MISSION IS TO ASSIST AND PROVIDE COMMUNITY AND INTERNATIONAL SERVICE. TO ADVANCE WORLD UNDERSTANDING, GOODWILL, AND PEACE THROUGH THE IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH, SUPPORT OF EDUCATION INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIPS, AND THE ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY.

THE MISSION OF . IS TO GIVE STUDENTS WITH FINANCIAL NEEDS THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND COLLEGE. WITH A FOCUS ON EDUCATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT, . EXTENDS THE USEFUL LIFE OF SLOW-MOVING AND EXCESS INVENTORY DONATIONS BY REDISTRIBUTING THESE GIFTS TO 2- AND 4-YEAR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, INCLUDING COMMUNITY COLLEGES AND TRIBAL INSTITUTIONS HELPING THEM LOWER THEIR OPERATING EXPENSES. IN TURN, THESE SCHOOLS HELP THEIR STUDENTS WITH SCHOLARSHIPS ENABLING THEM TO TRANSFORM THEIR OWN LIVES. PRODUCTS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE ON CAMPUS ARE RECYLED, REPAIRED, OR CONVERTED TO CASH TO FUND ADDITIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE FORM OF CASH GIFTS TO PARTNER SCHOOLS. IN 2017, . REBRANDED AS EALGREEN TO CELEBRATE THE SUCCESS OF THIS CIRCULAR ECONOMY MODEL AND THE 20,000 STUDENTS WHO HAVE RECEIVED SCHOLARSHIPS TO DATE.

TRUST PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO ASSIST STUDENTS IN DEFRAYING TUITION EXPENSES AS LISTED IN PART XV AND ATTACHED SCHEDULE.

AWARDING SCHOLARSHIPS

The is a philanthropic organization dedicated to serving the needs women, children, families and seniors in , Illinois and surrounding communities. Through annual fundraisers and contributions, the organization distributes grants for scholarships and community-based organizations.

TO PROMOTE AND EDUCATE IN ALL MATTERS RELATED TO FOOD, BEVERAGE AND HOSPITALITY FIELDS AND TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS OR GRANTS TO THOSE PURSUING WORK IN SUCH FIELDS.

THE MISSION OF THE IS TO PROVIDE COLLEGE ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS FOR WORTHY AND NEEDY HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY PLAYERS AND DONATIONS AND OTHER SUPPORT TO WORTHY CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS AND CAUSES. THE ALSO SUPPORTS FELLOW IN NEED AND PROMOTES THE GAME OF HOCKEY.

To raise funds for charities and scholarships

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR ATTENDING FRANCES XAVIER WARDE SCHOOL

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO CADDIES, EMPLOYEES AND CHILDREN OF EMPLOYEES OF COUNTRY CLUB BASED ON NEED AND MERIT.

PROVIDED 47 UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR DEPENDENT SONS and DAUGHTERS OF US BASED EMPLOYEES OF , JIM BRANDS CO, and PARTICIPATING

OUR MISSION IS TO OFFER HELP AND ASSISTANCE TO THE ELDERLY. WE ALSO OFFER AWARDS TO YOUTHS PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION. THIRDLY WE HELP THE SICK AND THE DISADVANTAGE MEMBERS IN OUR COMMUNITY.

TO SUPPORT THE DISTRICT AND PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS.

Provide scholarships and grants to teens for college tuition and expense

To provide grants and scholarships to staff and students of Community School District 425.

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF EMPLOYEES OF FIRMS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE FOOD RETAILERS .

CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES ARE LIMITED TO THE PROVISION OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS PURSUANT TO THE TERMS OF THE TRUST DOCUMENT. 21 SCHOLARSHIPS WERE APPROVED FOR THE 2021-2022 SCHOOL YEAR TOTALING 81,062.

TO PROVIDE ACADEMIC AND SOCIAL SUPPORT TO INNERCITY CHICAGO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THE PROGRAM PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIPS MENTORS AND TUTOR

Promotes student recognition, awards and scholarships

STUDENT ADVOCACY SCHOLARSHIPS

Toprovidebothneed-basedandmerit-basedscholarshipstoqualifiedstudentsenrolledinPerdoceoEducationCorporationacademicprograms.

TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO STUDENTS FOR POSTSECONDARY

CONTRIBUTE TO THE CHICAGO SOUTHLAND COMMUNITY THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER PHILANTHROPIC PROGRAMS THAT WILL ENHANCE THE HEALTH, WELFARE AND EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES AND PROMOTE THE APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS.

Musical theater presentations for general public, scholarships and training grants

DEVOTED TO GIVING SCHOLARSHIPS AND MAKING LOANS TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS ATTENDING ABOUT THIRTY ACCREDITED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES LOCATED MOSTLY IN THE MIDWEST.

PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR HIGHER EDUCATION

Scholarships

A LOCAL CHAPTER OF AN ITALIAN-AMERICAN SERVICE ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO ENGAGING IN CHARITABLE WORKS, SUPPORTING HIGHER EDUCATION AND RECOGNIZING THE ROLE OF CIVICS.

TO SUPPORT AND ENGAGE IN CHARITABLE WORKS WITHIN STATE PROVIDE PROGRAMS FOR ADVANCEMENT EDUCATION BY SPONSORING ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPS,ANNUAL SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS..

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