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SBB Research Group Foundation Names July 2023 Grant Finalists: FIRST Illinois Robotics, Intergenerational Computer Education, Team IMPACT

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The SBB Research Group Foundation recognizes three Chicago-area charities as the July 2023 finalists of its monthly grant program supporting impactful nonprofits (in alphabetical order):

  • FIRST Illinois Robotics (Prospect Heights) inspires young people to become leaders in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Their inclusive robotics programs cater to individuals aged 4-18, preparing them for a successful future.
  • Intergenerational Computer Education (Chicago) aims to empower individuals across all age groups to excel in the digital realm through inclusive education and training. They strive to build a more connected and inclusive society by fostering computer literacy.
  • Team IMPACT (Chicago) creates a secure and uplifting atmosphere where families facing serious illnesses and/or disabilities can establish meaningful connections with college athletic teams and the surrounding campus community.

The Foundation encourages any 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization to apply for a grant at sbbrg.org/apply-for-grant. Donations are awarded to different organizations monthly.

About the SBB Research Group Foundation

The SBB Research Group Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that furthers the philanthropic mission of SBB Research Group LLC (SBBRG), a Chicago-based investment management firm led by Sam Barnett, Ph.D., and Matt Aven. The Foundation provides grants to support ambitious organizations solving unmet needs with thoughtful, long-term strategies. In addition, the Foundation sponsors the SBBRG STEM Scholarship, which supports students pursuing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics degrees.

Contacts

Erin Noonan
Organization: The SBB Research Group Foundation
Email: grants@sbbrg.org
Phone: 1-847-656-1111
Website: https://www.sbbrg.org/apply-for-grant

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Contacts

Erin Noonan
Organization: The SBB Research Group Foundation
Email: grants@sbbrg.org
Phone: 1-847-656-1111
Website: https://www.sbbrg.org/apply-for-grant

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