CME Group Foundation 2011 Grants

Chicago Children’s Museum
$110,000 over two years to support "Playing with Numbers" early math professional development for charter school teachers and field trips for their students

Kohl Children’s Museum
$45,000 to support the development of "Informal Math Explorations," a math-based learning program for young children

National Louis University
$456,000 over four years to support the development and implementation of Math Access for Teachers and Home Care Providers, an online professional development center for early childhood family child care providers

NORC
$200,000 over three years to support the University of Chicago’s development, validation, and dissemination of instructional strategies that advance the early math skills of children ages 3 and 4

Rush University Medical Center
$15,000 to support the development of early math education resources for the SAME Network schools

CME Group Foundation 2010 Grants

Big Shoulders Fund
$750,000 over three years in support of its Early Childhood Math Intervention Program.

Erikson Institute
$1,000,000 over four years in support of its Early Mathematics Education Project.

Ounce of Prevention Fund
$1,000,000 over four years in support of its Early Math Initiative.

CME Group Foundation 2009 Grants

Erikson Institute
$125,000 in support of its Early Mathematics Education Project.

Women’s Business Development Center
$10,000 in support of its Child Care Business Initiative program.

CME Trust 2007 Grant

Erikson Institute
$500,000 over two years in support of a professional development program for teaching mathematics in Chicago Public School early childhood classrooms

CME Trust 2006 Grants

Children’s Memorial Hospital
$1,000,000 over four years in support of an endowed directorship for Children’s Services and the Endowed Fund for Urology

Jewish Family And Child Services
$100,000 to support mental and physical health services for infants, children and youth

Lawndale Christian Health Center
$100,000 in support of mental and physical health services for infants, children and youth

Metropolis 2020
$30,000 in support of the Early Childhood Education Initiative

The Ounce of Prevention Fund
$1,000,000 over four years in support of high-quality birth to five program interventions

Rush University Medical Center
$150,000 over three years in support of the school-based programs of the Rush Neurobehavioral Center

Women’s Business Development Center
$50,000 over two years in support of the Child Care Business Program