WIN: Driehaus Foundation Awards “Transformational” $2.3 Million Endowment Grant to Preservation Chicago

By Preservation Chicago

December 31, 2023

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e655f19328f26f67df0827e53fe57d12_dzwtjb — Richard H. Driehaus. Photo credit: La Chambre Noire Photography / Architect Magazine

“‘Richard led a life of zest and intellectual curiosity. His path and personal story were larger than life, and the impact he made as an investor is perhaps only rivaled by the extensive legacy he left as a philanthropist,’ said Steve Weber, president Driehaus Capital Management.
From preservation to the arts, Driehaus Foundation awards $5 million in legacy grants to Chicago organizations, Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 4/18/23
Driehaus Foundation Announces Special Legacy Grants in Memory of Founder Richard H. Driehaus, Driehaus Foundation Website, April 2023
Preservation Chicago receives $2.3 million grant from The Driehaus Foundation, Jon Hansen, WGN Radio with Robert Channick from the Chicago Tribune, 4/20/23

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