The Best Investors Of All – Top Chicago Women Philanthropists

“We think investing in young people is the best investment of all” – Mellody Hobson

Mellody Hobson joins 10 other inspiring women on Make It Better’s Best Chicago Female Philanthropists list, published yesterday in honor of the #WomenLeading Philanthropy Symposium and Women’s Philanthropy Week in Chicago. Alphabetically listed, these women are:

Frances Comer

Sister Mary Connelley

Paula Fasseas

Francia Harrington

Joan Harris

Mellody Hobson

Liz Lefkofsky

Ann Lurie

Diana Mendley Rauner

Shirley Welch Ryan

Bernarda Wong

We agree that investing to create a future where all kids can feel safe, loved, educated and prepared to meaningfully contribute to the world is a great investment. But we’re also enthusiastic about the other causes supported by these strategic thinkers too – from humane treatment of animals to the environment to help for Asian immigrants.

Learn more about these women and their impact: click here