Lucas Family Funds Gordon Parks Hall, First U. of Chicago Building Named for African American - NPQ - Nonprofit Quarterly

Lucas Family Funds Gordon Parks Hall, First U. of Chicago Building Named for African American - NPQ - Nonprofit Quarterly: According to the Chicago Tribune, Lucas and Hobson have made a $25 million pledge to After School Matters, a Chicago nonprofit for which Hobson is board chair, bringing “the couple’s commitment to Chicago institutions to at least $50 million since marrying last year.” Hobson also serves as president of Chicago-based Ariel Investments, and her Ariel colleague, John W. Rogers, chair and CEO, is an alum and chair of the board of the University of Chicago Lab Schools.