CAR Donates Smoke Detectors on Near West Side
On November 2, the Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation Board of Trustees participated in a Smoke Detector Giveaway hosted by the American Red Cross of Chicago and Northern Illinois. Maurice […]
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This Giving Tuesday, Support the CAR Foundation
This Giving Tuesday (Tuesday, December 3), support the CAR Foundation and our mission of providing REALTORS® with educational scholarships to enhance their businesses and professionalism, fostering careers in real estate, […]
2019 Hall of Fame Inductee: John Rutledge, Oxford Capital Group, LLC
John Rutledge Founder, President & CEO, Oxford Capital Group, LLC Inducted September 26, 2019 “Master Hotel Developer – Renaissance Man” A Chicago native, former Boy Scout, multi-sport athlete, voracious reader, […]
CAR Foundation Supports Mercy Housing at Annual Gala
On Wednesday, October 2, CAR Foundation trustees and CAR past presidents attended the 10th Annual Mercy Housing Gala. The CAR Foundation is a long-time supporter of Mercy Housing, a nonprofit […]
CAR Foundation Hosts Sunday Supper at the Hephzibah Home
On Sunday, August 18th, the Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation hosted Sunday Supper at the Hephzibah Home. The Hephzibah Home is a children’s group home operated by the Hephzibah Children’s […]
The Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation – Midyear Update
From January 2019 through April 2019, the Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation gave $22,000 to Chicago non-profits, schools and community organizations. Here’s how we’ve given back: KIPP Chicago Public Schools […]
Relive Our First Foundation 5K!
On Saturday, June 22nd, we hosted our first ever C.A.R. Foundation 5K! Over 100 members showed up on a busy work-day to run/walk around the beautiful Lincoln Park course and […]
CAR Foundation Supports Habitat for Humanity Chicago’s Benefit Breakfast
On April 25th, the Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation attended Habitat for Humanity Chicago‘s Benefit Breakfast. Each year, Habitat for Humanity hosts the breakfast to celebrate the strides made over […]
Sarah’s Circle Receives $5,000 Gift from CAR Foundation
On Tuesday, April 16th, the Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation donated and presented a check to Sarah’s Circle, a non-profit organization providing housing and support for women who are experiencing […]
The Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation Gives Over $15,000 to Local Charities
The Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation not only supports REALTORS®’ education, it also supports the Chicagoland community and local nonprofits. This January, the Foundation kicked off the year with a […]
The CAR Foundation Supports KIPP Chicago Schools
Earlier this month, the Chicago Association of REALTOR® Foundation provided monetary support to KIPP Chicago Public Schools. “The Chicago Association of REALTORS® Foundation is the philanthropic and research arm of […]
2018 Hall of Fame Inductee: David Schwartz of Waterton
“Learn the business before you do the business.” Those words from a mentor gave David Schwartz all the motivation he needed to build his real estate career from the ground […]