May 14, 2019
Education Grantees Provide Professional Learning for CPS Principals and Teachers
In February, we convened twelve education grantees that work with school leaders and teacher to help improve the climate for learning in their schools. more >
May 13, 2019
SPOTLIGHT: Arts Learning
These are the features of the strongest arts learning programs. And, research shows, these are some of the things that young people need to develop the personal, social, and intellectual skills critical to success in life, school, and work. more >
March 12, 2019
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY19 Third Quarter Grants
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is pleased to announce nineteen (19) third-quarter grants totaling $1,730,000 in support of Arts Learning, Education and Employment. more >
February 28, 2019
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces New Employment Program Officer
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is pleased to announce Kristie Conklin is the new Employment Program Officer. more >
September 20, 2018
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY19 First Quarter Grants
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is pleased to announce seventeen (17) first-quarter grants totaling $1,270,000 in support of Arts Learning, Education and Employment. more >
June 7, 2018
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces New Arts Learning Program Officer
The Fry Foundation is pleased to welcome Sabrina Greig as the new Arts Learning Program Officer. more >
May 28, 2018
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY18 Fourth-Quarter Grants
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is pleased to announce twenty-for (24) fourth-quarter grants totaling $1.95 million in support of Arts Learning, Education and Health. more >
March 6, 2018
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY18 Third-Quarter Grants
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is pleased to announce twenty-two (22) third-quarter grants totaling $1.83 million in support of Education, Employment and Health. more >
December 5, 2017
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY18 Second-Quarter Grants
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is pleased to announce twenty-six (26) second-quarter grants totaling $1,560,000 in support of Arts Learning, Employment and Health. more >
September 11, 2017
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY18 First-Quarter Grants
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation has announced first-quarter grants totaling $1,770,000 in support of Arts Learning, Education and Employment programs in the City of Chicago. more >
May 15, 2017
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY17 Fourth-Quarter Grants
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is pleased to announce it awarded twenty-six (26) fourth-quarter grants totaling $2.3 million in support of Arts Learning, Education and Health. more >
March 7, 2017
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY17 Third-Quarter Grants
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is pleased to announce twenty-one (21) third-quarter grants totaling $1.9 million in support of Education, Employment and Health. more >
February 21, 2017
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is a signatory to the Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is a signatory to the Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration, standing with over 160 other philanthropic institutions. more >
November 23, 2016
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY17 Second-Quarter Grants
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is pleased to announce twenty (20) second-quarter grants totaling $1,062,000 in support of Arts Learning, Employment and Health. more >
October 3, 2016
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY17 First-Quarter Grants
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is pleased to announce twenty-two (22) first-quarter grants totaling $1,722,500 in support of Arts Learning, Education and Employment. more >
June 16, 2016
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation elects Lloyd A. Fry, III as Board Chair
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Board of Directors is pleased to announce the election of Lloyd A. “Chip” Fry, III as Board Chair. He succeeds Howard M. “Scott” McCue III, who served as Chair for 18 years. more >
June 3, 2016
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY16 Fourth-Quarter Grant Awards
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation is pleased to announce twenty-nine (29) fourth-quarter grants totaling $1,485,000 in support of Arts Learning, Education, Health, and World Relief. more >
February 9, 2016
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY16 Third-Quarter Grant Awards
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation has announced third-quarter grants totaling $1,910,000 in support of Education, Employment, and Health programs in the City of Chicago. more >
November 13, 2015
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY16 Second-Quarter Grant Awards
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation has announced second-quarter grants totaling $1,075,000 in support of Arts Learning, Employment, and Health programs in the City of Chicago. more >
August 11, 2015
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY16 First-Quarter Grant Awards
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation has announced first-quarter grants totaling $1,235,500 in support of arts learning, education, and employment programs in the City of Chicago. more >
June 24, 2015
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY15 Fourth Quarter Grant Awards
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation has announced fourth-quarter grants totaling $1,797,000 in support of arts learning, education, and health programs in the City of Chicago. more >
May 1, 2015
LLoyd A. Fry Foundation Announces New Employment Program Officer
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation has announced the recent hire of Jennifer Miller Rehfeldt as the new Employment Program Officer more >
March 6, 2015
LLoyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY15 Third-Quarter Grant Awards
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation has announced third-quarter grants totaling $1,645,000 in support of education, employment and health programs in the City of Chicago. more >
February 16, 2015
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces New Grant Application and Reporting Procedures
We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting grant proposals, grant reports and letters of inquiry through email. more >
November 18, 2014
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY15 Second Quarter Grant Awards
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation has announced second-quarter grants totaling $1,586,000 in support of arts learning, employment, and health programs in the City of Chicago. more >
August 18, 2014
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Announces FY15 First-Quarter Grant Awards
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation has announced first-quarter grants totaling $1,587,000 in support of arts learning, education, and employment programs in the City of Chicago. more >
April 24, 2014
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation President, Unmi Song, talks to funders about overhead
This article is adapted from a presentation made to Grantmakers for Effecitive Organizations (GEO). more >
April 24, 2014
Lloyd A. Fry announces new board member
The Lloyd A. Fry Foundation has announced the addition of a new member to its Board of Directors: Amina Dickerson. more >
July 9, 2013
Arts Education Gets a New Name
The Fry Foundation's Arts Education program will now be known as Arts Learning. more >
February 15, 2013
Lloyd A. Fry Foundation Education Program Update
Education Update more >