THE CFF MISSION IS TO SUPPORT CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS (CPS) GOAL OF PREPARING EVERY STUDENT FOR SUCCESS IN COLLEGE, CAREER AND CIVIC LIFE. OPERATING AS AN INDEPENDENT 501(C)(3), CFF PROACTIVELY ENGAGES PARTNERSHIPS AND EXTERNAL RESOURCES, FACILITATING SUPPORT AND RAISING FUNDS, MAXIMIZING IMPACT FOR SUPPORTERS OF CPS' STUDENTS, AND ADVANCING EQUITY ACROSS THE DISTRICT. CFF IS COMMITTED TO SUPPORTING THE DISTRICT BY BEING A TRUSTED, INDEPENDENT PHILANTHROPIC ARM IDENTIFYING AND COMMUNICATING CPS' MOST URGENT NEEDS TO PARTNERS AND ENSURING THE FIDELITY OF THEIR INVESTMENTS.
