Mission Statement
The Chicago Bulls Community Assist Fund, a fund of the Robert R. McCormick Foundation, is committed to helping Chicagoans reach their full potential by funding nonprofit organizations with a focus on improving the lives of at-risk youth.
Program Guidelines
Primary Interests
- Health and Wellness programs - healthy lifestyles programs for at-risk youth, youth athletic programs that emphasize health and wellness, and nutrition and medical programs for low income children and families.
- Youth Education programs - academic enhancement programs for at-risk students and programs that support high scholastic achievement, completion of high school and entrance into post-secondardy education programs. This includes recreation programs that tie participation to academics and track scholastic success.
Geographic Priority
Greater Chicago Metropolitan region
Application Procedures
Applications are by invitation only.
The McCormick Foundation does not make grants to programs that would financially benefit the Chicago Bulls.