The IDeaL Education Foundation is a non-profit organization incorporated in the State of Illinois. Initially, the Foundation operated as part of the IDL chapter. However, it formally separated from the chapter in 1991 so that it might function more effectively as a separate entity. Please visit
http://idealfoundation1906.org to learn more.
Mission Statement
The Mission of the IDeaL Education Foundation is to advance development in under-served communities in the greater Chicago area.
Vision Statement
The IDeaL Education Foundation will be the premier nonprofit, community development organization of its size in the greater Chicago area. The Foundation will be a innovator and a leader in helping to uplift the young people in the communities in which it serves. In partnership with organizations and communities that share similar goals, the Foundation will contribute effectively to programs that strengthen the community.