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1		Chicago, IL
2		CHICAGO, IL
3		CHICAGO, IL
4		SOUTH HOLLAND, IL
5		CENTRALIA, IL
6		Chicago, IL
7		CHICAGO, IL
8		HIGHLAND PARK, IL
9		LAKE FOREST, IL
10		CHICAGO, IL
11		OREGON, IL
12		HOMEWOOD, IL
13		Chicago, IL
14		WAUCONDA, IL
15		SPRINGFIELD, IL
16		CHICAGO, IL
17		CALEDONIA, IL
18		Evanston, IL
19		MONMOUTH, IL
20		FREEPORT, IL
21		CHICAGO, IL
22		SCHAUMBURG, IL
23		Skokie, IL
24		Belvidere, IL
25		Naperville, IL
26		WILMETTE, IL
27		Chicago, IL
28		LAKE FOREST, IL
29		MT PROSPECT, IL
30		Crystal Lake, IL
31		ELGIN, IL
32		PALATINE, IL
33		ROCK ISLAND, IL
34		OTTAWA, IL
35		Oak Park, IL
36		ROSELLE, IL
37		GRANVILLE, IL
38		LIBERTYVILLE, IL
39		ROSCOE, IL
40		NEW LENOX, IL
41		CHICAGO, IL
42		Hoffman Estates, IL
43		FRANKLIN PARK, IL
44		Aurora, IL
45		CHICAGO, IL
46		OAK BROOK, IL
47		Mokena, IL
48		SPRINGFIELD, IL
49		LAKE FOREST, IL
50		ROCKFORD, IL

To provide student scholarships

THE ORGANIZATION GRANTS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNDERPRIVILEDGED STUDENTS.

IN 2002, PROUDLY PUT HIS NFL CAREER WITH THE ARIZONA CARDINALS ON HOLD TO SERVE HIS COUNTRY. FAMILY AND FRIENDS ESTABLISHED THE FOLLOWING PATS DEATH IN APRIL 2004 WHILE SERVING WITH THE 75TH RANGER REGIMENT IN AFGHANISTAN. CREATED TO HONOR PATS LEGACY OF LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE, THE INVESTS IN MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR SPOUSES THROUGH ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIPSBUILDING A DIVERSE COMMUNITY OF LEADERS COMMITTED TO SERVICE TO OTHERS. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE , VISIT WWW.PATTILLMANFOUNDATION.ORG. FOUNDED IN 2008, THE SCHOLARS PROGRAM SUPPORTS OUR NATIONS ACTIVE-DUTY SERVICE MEMBERS, VETERANS AND MILITARY SPOUSES BY INVESTING IN THEIR HIGHER EDUCATION. THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM COVERS DIRECT STUDY-RELATED EXPENSES, INCLUDING TUITION AND FEES, BOOKS AND LIVING EXPENSES, FOR SCHOLARS WHO ARE PURSUING UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE OR POST-GRADUATE DEGREES AS A FULL-TIME STUDENT AT A PUBLIC OR PRIVATE, U.S.-BASED ACC

Provide for college scholarships and educational and extracurricular opportunities for students attending Township High School.

THE PURPOSES OF THE CHSAA ARE TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO AND TO ENCOURAGE ADVOCACY FOR THE DISTRICT. EXAMPLES OF ACTIVITIES THAT CAN FULFILL THESE PURPOSES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. TO ACT AS A CLEARING HOUSE FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION AND COORDINATION OF SERVICES. 2. TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS TO GRADUATES. 3. TO RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS OF . 4. TO HELP FACILITATE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS, EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS, AND OTHER STUDENT ACTIVITIES. 5. TO MAINTAIN CONTACT WITH FORMER STUDENTS AND DISTINGUISHED GRADUATES OF .

Serve and Return offers grants and scholarships to support programs for children who might otherwise not have the opportunity to develop their talents and potential.

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

TO AWARD CLUB EMPLOYEES, THEIR FAMILIES, AND CADDIES COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS IN AMOUNTS RANGING FROM $1,000 TO $10,000.

FUND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR THREE STUDENTS TO ATTEND ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE.

PROVIDES TO EMPLOYEES AND/OR THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS OR DEPENDENTS OF GREAT WOLF RESORTS, .

TRAINING AND SCHOLARSHIPS FOR YOUTH IN PROGRAMS

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN WITH HIGH-POTENTIAL THAT COME FROM LOW-INCOME PERUVIAN FAMILIES TO ATTEND INNOV SCHOOLS AND RECEIVE A WORLD-CLASS EDUCATION.

To motivate and educate students to achieve educational . This is accomplished by taking students to college fairs and providing opportunities students to visit colleges and universities.

TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE AND EVENTS THROUGH A PARENT-TEACHERS ORGANIZATION TO THE .

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CHILDREN AND STEPCHILDREN ACTIVE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE

PROVIDE UNDERGRAD SCHOLARSHIPS

PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR FARMERS, THEIR SPOUSES AND YOUTH. IN ADDITION THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDEDS SCHOLARSHIPS IN NURSHING AND AGRICULTURE AND PUBLISHES A NEWLETTER FOR ITS MEMBERS.

To conduct nationwide academic competitions for recognition and college undergraduate scholarships.

SCHOLARSHIPS GRANTED - GRANTED 532 SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS DURING 2021.

TO PROVIDE GRANTS and SCHOLARSHIPS.

ACM), A CONSORTIUM RESIDENTIAL LIBERAL ARTS , ENRICHES RESIDENTIAL LIBERAL ARTS EDUCATION AND STRENGTHENS MEMBERS THROUGH COLLABORATION. THROUGH OUR STRATEGIC INITIATIVES AND PROGRAMS, WE ENCOURAGE EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AND LEARNING, PROMOTE EQUITY AND INCLUSION AND CELEBRATE INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE DIVERSITY, STRENGTHEN CONNECTION BETWEEN INQUIRY AND PRACTICE, AMPLIFY EXPERTISE FACULTY, STUDENTS, AND STAFF, AND CULTIVATE AN OPEN ENVIRONMENT FOR INNOVATION AND EXCHANGE.

VIP BRINGS THE HOME AND SCHOOL INTO CLOSER RELATIONSHIP, AND DEVELOPS BETWEEN EDUCATOR AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, SUCH UNITED EFFORTS AS WILL SECURE FOR EVERY CHILD, THE HIGHES ADVANTAGES IN PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SOCIAL EDUCATION BY PROVIDING FUNDING FOR ACADEMIC AND EXTRA-CURRICULAR PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS AWARDING ANNUAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS.

TO BENEFIT AND EMS ORGANIZATION BY OFFERING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND COURSES. THE FOUNDATION ALSO AWARDS AND MANAGES EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS, GRANTS, AND SPECIAL PROJECTS.

We assist with help to the sight and hearing impaired and also provide scholarships and donations to others in need in our community.

Scholarships provided to graduating High School students for use in college

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.

To provide grants for scholarships.

PROVIDE FUNDING FOR VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROGRAMS

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

Main purpose is to award scholarships to athletes who excel at distance running

AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS TO PURSUE EDUCATION IN THE FINE

PROMOTE SPORT ACTIVITY AND PROVIDE ACADEMIC ASSISTANCE.

TO SOLICIT FUNDS FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR ISLAND - MILAN SCHOOL DISTRICT GRADUATING STUDENTS THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROVIDE SUPPORT TO SCHOOL DISTRICT TEACHERS WITH TEACHER ASSISTANCE GRANTS.

SUPPORT STUDENT ATHLETES, SCHOLARSHIPS AND ACTIVITIES

SCHOLARSHIPS AND OTHER TO INNERCITY YOUTH, DISABLED PERSONS, LOW INCOME SENIORS, AND CHILDREN OF MILITARY OR FIRST RESPONDERS

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.

COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PUTNAM COUNTY STUDENTS.

TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS AND PROVIDE STUDENT SCHOLARSHIPS.

THE SUPPORTS BELVIDERE ILLINOIS AREA RECREATIONAL FISHING ACTIVITIES, AND FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION THROUGH PROGRAMS LIKE FISH HABITAT IMPROVEMENT, FISH STOCKING, FISHING EDUCATION, CLEAN-UP EFFORTS, YOUTH PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS, FISHING CLASSES, CONTESTS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY EVENTS.

FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES FOR SUPPORT INTERNATIONAL OBJECTIVES, SCHOLARSHIPS FOR LOCAL STUDENTS, AND SUPPORT PEOPLE AND ORGANIZATIONS IN NEED IN OUR COMMUNITY.

ADVANCING AND FOSTERING COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE THROUGH SCHOLARSHIPS, PROGRAMS, AND RESEARCH INITIATIVES.

We demonstrate and extend the love and compassion of Jesus Christ to at-risk single moms and their children while equipping them to live independently through reduced cost , financial literacy training, scholarships and other supportive services.

THE PURPOSE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS TO ACCEPT CONTRIBUTIONS, GIFTS AND BEQUESTS FROM INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS, OR BUSINESSES THAT WOULD SUPPORT EFFORTS TO ENRICH AND SUPPLEMENT REGULAR EDUCATION PROGRAMS OFFERED STUDENTS OF COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 212, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. THIS SUPPORT SHALL BE FOR SUCH ACTIVITIES AS PROVIDING FUNDS FOR EQUIPMENT ACQUISITION, UTILIZATION OF VISITING EDUCATORS, MINI GRANT SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF, SUPPORT FOR INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS, SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS AND OTHER ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES.

Provide scholarships and grants to teens for college tuition and expense

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

TO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO DEPENDENTS OF ELIGIBLE MEMBERS.

To support the education enrichment of our School by providing scholarships to students and grant requests teachers.

ASSOCIATION (SUAA), COMPOSED OF 15,000+ MEMBERS, IS A VOLUNTARY MEMBER ASSOCIATION OF AND ACTIVE EMPLOYEES OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS (SURS). SUAA ADVOCATES A STRONG AND SECURE PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PENSION AND HEALTH BENEFIT SYSTEM WITH CONTINUOUS TRACKING OF BENEFIT ISSUES AND FUNDING LEVELS FOR THE 135,000 PARTICIPANTS OF THE SURS PENSION SYSTEM AND THE EMPLOYEE HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN. SUAA WORKS WITH ITS MEMBERS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS TO ENHANCE BENEFITS FOR ALL AND TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE FUNDING FOR THOSE PROGRAMS. SUAA PUBLISHES A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER AND CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL MEETING FOR ITS MEMBERS. SUAA CHAPTERS ARE IN EVERY PUBLIC UNIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUS IN ILLINOIS.

Student College Scholarships

CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS TO OTHER TAX EXEMPT ENTITIES AND SCHOLARSHIPS TO HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS

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