Lawrence Hall is a Chicago-based nonprofit dedicated to empowering youth and families who have experienced trauma by fostering healing, stability, and community connection. With roots tracing back to 1865, the organization has evolved into a comprehensive service provider addressing the complex needs of children and young adults facing family disruption, violence, emotional and behavioral challenges, and systemic barriers. Its diverse programming includes residential treatment, foster care, a therapeutic day school, creative therapies, transitional and independent living services, workforce development, and community wellness initiatives. Visit Lawrence Hall
Grant history
Year awarded: 2025Period: 2 yearsAmount awarded: $350,000Purpose: General Operating Support
Year awarded: 2023Period: 2 yearsAmount awarded: $500,000Purpose: General Operating Support and Staff Incentives
Year awarded: 2021Period: 2 yearsAmount awarded: $450,000Purpose: General Operating Support
Year awarded: 2019Period: 2 yearsAmount awarded: $400,000Purpose: General Operating Support