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Behind-The-Scenes: The 1871 Team

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Posted by: 1871 on 8/15/16 4:13 PM

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Comcast Will Be Named Corporate Champion at 2016 Momentum Awards Dinner

Comcast will be recognized for enormous community impact and efforts that have taken place throughout Chicagoland; Comcast is one of the original partners of 1871

Community: TGIF Happy Hour 8/5/16

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Posted by: 1871 on 8/8/16 11:30 AM

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Ohio Gov. John Kasich and U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk Visit 1871

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Posted by: 1871 on 8/4/16 8:49 PM

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Impact Engine to Be Honored with Chicagoness Award

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Posted by: 1871 on 7/31/16 11:45 PM

Impact Engine to be honored for their contribution to Chicago and the world; Impact Engine has invested in 29 businesses improving the lives of individuals, families, communities and the environment and recently launched a $10 million seed fund

Mayor Emanuel Announces Task Force on Removing Barriers to Employment and Entrepreneurship

Task Force Will Focus on Cutting Red Tape to Support Businesses in Every Neighborhood; New Reforms Proposed to Streamline Process for Signs in Public Ways

DePaul University Joins 1871's University Row

DePaul to have a presence at nation’s largest technology hub; Will allow access for students, faculty and staff; DePaul to participate in Campus 1871 and other annual events

Watch: Howard Tullman Speaks at the United Nations NOVUS Summit 2016

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Posted by: 1871 on 7/18/16 5:54 AM

On Sunday, July 18, 2016, Howard Tullman was one of 17 voices of positive change at the first annual NOVUS Summit at the United Nations General Assembly Hall!

Local Food Spotlight: Twisted Eggroll

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Posted by: 1871 on 7/14/16 12:58 PM

We've recently committed to growing entrepreneurship throughout the city while fostering diversity by leveraging our purchasing power -- specifically through the money we spend on food. As part of this initiative, we're sitting down with local entrepreneurs we've worked with to find out more about their businesses and their journeys as small business owners. Here's our interview with Nikkita Randle, Owner of Twisted Eggroll.

1871 Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2016

The financial information provided within is available as a downloadable PDF. You can view our IRS Form 990 here. Please also take a look at our 2016 Annual Report for more information on 1871's activities and impact last year.  

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