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Military & Veterans grant program

Robert R. McCormick Foundation

Grants supporting veterans and their families through legal-aid programmes, job training and social services, with an emphasis on transition to civilian life and employment.

Indicative award
Amount not published (varies by call)No per-grant range published; the page lists cumulative grantee totals since 2020 (e.g. $1,400,000 to Illinois Equal Justice Foundation) against a program total of $13,976,000.
Timing
By invitationNo specific published date recorded. This funder publishes a cycle rather than a date, and this database does not invent one.Page states: "Applications for funding are extended by invitation only. At this time, unsolicited letters of inquiry are not accepted."
Who can apply
Community organisation, Practitioner
Eligibility
Applications are by invitation only and unsolicited letters of inquiry are not accepted; listed grantees are Illinois/Chicago-area nonprofits such as Illinois Equal Justice Foundation, Illinois Joining Forces and National Able Network.
SSWR clusters
Topics
veteran legal aid · job training · reentry · transition to civilian life
Apply at
https://www.mccormickfoundation.org/veterans
This entry
Curated by the working group. Written 2026-08-07. Funder link last confirmed to resolve on 2026-09-25.

Amounts and dates on this page are indicative and are maintained by people rather than scraped. Funders change ceilings, windows and eligibility without notice; confirm all details at the source above before applying.

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