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Investing in Tech for Nonprofit Sustainability

31 March

Having a tablet to work with has been great and a big help to myself and our clients. I was able to help a client that does not have a computer and internet access complete his virtual job training orientation. I was also able to help two other clients in the same situation complete their […]

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Inspiration Corporation Invests in Tech, Increases Efficiency for Staff

24 March

In 2018, the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless estimated that over 76,000 Chicagoans experienced homelessness, including the more than 16,000 students reported as having unstable living situations by Chicago Public Schools (CPS).[1] In the face of such an overwhelming need, Inspiration Corporation’s Housing Program works to provide individuals and families experiencing homelessness with rental support […]

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Lakeview Pantry Quickly Scales to Meet Unprecedented Need During COVID-19

19 June

COVID-19 changed the game for food pantries across the country. Lakeview Pantry has been able to quickly pivot and scale up their programming thanks to early technology investments. Learn more about how they were able to adapt while still meeting the needs of their clients.

The Thierer Family Foundation is focused on increasing the impact of nonprofit organizations by helping them leverage technology to be more effective, efficient, and sustainable. We do this by collaborating with nonprofit organizations that are working to break the cycle of poverty within the city of Chicago and strategically funding technology projects through our Impact Projects and Technology Grants.