Who We Are

Our Team

Polk Bros. Foundation’s staff and board work in close relationship with organizations and leaders across Chicago’s nonprofit, community, philanthropic and civic sectors. We listen closely to our grantee partners and community leaders and use what we learn to inform our work. We share a profound respect for the expertise of our nonprofit partners. We hold ourselves accountable to everyone who calls Chicago home. And we are committed to working together toward a vision of Chicago where all people have the opportunity to reach their full potential.