Rickette Foundation

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5611 W Madison St
Chicago, IL 60644

The Rickette Foundation, named after Gus W. Rickette and Mary F. Rickette, honors the legacy of local entrepreneurs and philanthropists who founded Uncle Remus Saucy Fried Chicken restaurants in Chicago. Their philosophy emphasizes the importance of local businesses in strengthening neighborhoods, providing employment, and giving back to the community to ensure that no one goes hungry.

Throughout the years, the Rickette family has supported thousands of individuals and organizations through various initiatives, events, and collaborative programs focused on education and training. Their philanthropic efforts include holiday parties for families, hunger campaigns for the homeless, and mentorship for aspiring entrepreneurs, establishing them as pioneers in both business and community service.

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