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August 06, 2019
Eight standout arts organizations complete MacArthur Foundation-funded workshop series on financial management
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July 20, 2019
Do you really need a policies & procedures manual?
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July 20, 2019
What should you track on your dashboard?
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July 20, 2019
Who sets the budget?
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July 20, 2019
Want to build a strong future? Build LUNA.
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July 08, 2019
Photo Tour: Chicago Artists Coalition embraces its new home in the Kinzie Industrial Corridor
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April 11, 2019
IFF’s 2018 Annual Investors Report
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April 03, 2019
Artspace and IFF: Teaming up since 2011 to increase affordable housing options in the Midwest
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March 12, 2019
Exploring the continuum: Why community development projects need so much more than capital
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March 06, 2019
Empowering Chicago nonprofits through capital, know-how, and networking
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February 26, 2019
IFF CEO Joe Neri testifies at Congressional hearing on CDFI Fund
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February 05, 2019
St Louis’s Center of Creative Arts: Bridging the divide through the arts
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January 18, 2019
Top 10 Pieces of Advice in 2018
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November 12, 2018
IFF celebrates 30 years by convening 500+ partners across the Midwest
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October 02, 2018
Giordano Dance transforms historic church into modern marvel
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September 05, 2018
High school that emphasizes service makes investment in IFF
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September 04, 2018
Profile: Lisa Mensah, President and CEO, Opportunity Finance Network
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September 04, 2018
The Real Deal Neighborhood Spotlight: Can North Lawndale’s future live up to its past?
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August 06, 2018
Profile: Eric Weinheimer, President and CEO, Forefront
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July 10, 2018
Breaking old ground: How Arts@Large is resurrecting the old Polish Arts Center in Milwaukee
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June 07, 2018
Ground broken for new Arts @ Large Community Center, to be ‘hub of activity’ in Walker’s Point
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June 06, 2018
Profile: Maxine Clark, CEO of Clark-Fox Family Foundation
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May 02, 2018
Chicago Artists Coalition utilizes MacArthur program’s financial training to manage rapid growth
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April 16, 2018
From IFF CEO Joe Neri: Celebrating 30 Years of Change
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March 08, 2018
MacArthur program strengthens financial capacity of Chicago arts groups
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February 06, 2018
Foundation for Homan Square, IFF Bet on Future Together
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February 06, 2018