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Chicago, Illinois$8.0M revenue56 funders on file

Strategies, supporting organizations in community advocacy efforts; and holding conferences about economic and racial justice issues. We partner with community organizations, unions, on-line organizing groups,policy/research groups, digital activists, organizing network, and the public to move our work forward and help them become part of one large movement to dismantle structural discrimination and win resources and justice for communities of color and working class…

Your prospects by chance and grant size

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$44k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$620k–$2.2Mover two years, from 6–10 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$960kfrom 7 new funders

Half the value is in your top 12 funders, of 156

$0$1.1M$2.2Mhalf from the top 12likely range1st10thAll 156
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  1. 1The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: The Center for Economic Research and Social Change Inc ($1.7M/yr), Equal Justice Initiative ($2.5M/yr), Arts Business Collaborative ($250k/yr)1 in 14$520k
  2. Freedom Together FoundationAlready funds you$340k
  3. 2The Schmidt Family FoundationSimilar grantees: Center on Race Poverty & the Environment ($580k/yr), Justice Action Center ($500k/yr), Institute for Enhanced Equity ($55k/yr)1 in 13$130k
  4. 3The Heising-Simons FoundationSimilar grantees: Equal Justice Initiative ($100k/yr), Center for Law and Social Policy ($570k/yr), American Council on Renewable Energy ($350k/yr)1 in 16$170k
  5. The Ford FoundationAlready funds you$70k
  6. 4The Chicago Community TrustSimilar grantees: Black Researchers Collective ($75k/yr), Center for Impact Research ($180k/yr), Accelerate Change Inc ($10k/yr)1 in 12$78k
  7. 5The Kresge FoundationSimilar grantees: Inclusive Action for the City ($150k/yr), Center for Law and Social Policy ($250k/yr), New Orleans Workers CTR for Racial Justice ($120k/yr)1 in 16$130k
  8. 6Voter Registration ProjectSimilar grantees: Action Institute NC ($160k/yr), Accelerate Change Inc ($210k/yr), The Ohio Organizing Collaborative ($100k/yr)1 in 26$310k
  9. The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationAlready funds you$79k
  10. 7The David and Lucile Packard FoundationSimilar grantees: Inclusive Action for the City ($500/yr), Equal Justice Initiative ($5k/yr), Center for Law and Social Policy ($500k/yr)1 in 14$75k
  11. 8Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Poverty and Race Research Action Council ($63k/yr), Equity Research Organization ($2.3M/yr), Donors of Color Network Inc ($150k/yr)1 in 33$450k
  12. WK Kellogg FoundationAlready funds you$61k
  13. 9John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: Black Researchers Collective ($25k/yr), Center for Impact Research ($75k/yr), Equal Justice Initiative ($130k/yr)1 in 10$29k
  14. 10NEO Philanthropy IncSimilar grantees: Accelerate Change Inc ($290k/yr), Justice Action Center ($100k/yr), New Orleans Workers CTR for Racial Justice ($120k/yr)1 in 17$77k
  15. 11The Sunrise Project IncSimilar grantees: Accelerate Change Inc ($30k/yr), Rise Economy ($100k/yr), Training for Change ($190k/yr)1 in 27$160k
  16. Surdna Foundation IncAlready funds you$38k
  17. 12Alliance for Youth OrganizingSimilar grantees: Accelerate Change Inc ($73k/yr), The Ohio Organizing Collaborative ($290k/yr), Arizona Coalition for Change ($50k/yr)1 in 24$110k
  18. Marguerite Casey FoundationAlready funds you$54k
  19. United States Energy FoundationAlready funds you$150k
  20. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncAlready funds you$120k
  21. 13Borealis PhilanthropySimilar grantees: The Center for Economic Research and Social Change Inc ($150k/yr), Accelerate Change Inc ($110k/yr), Rebel Cause Inc ($10k/yr)1 in 22$66k
  22. General Service FoundationAlready funds you$58k
  23. 14Way to RiseSimilar grantees: Accelerate Change Inc ($200k/yr), Progress Now Arizona Institute ($25k/yr), Arizona Coalition for Change ($150k/yr)1 in 26$96k
  24. 15Center for Popular Democracy IncSimilar grantees: Action Institute NC ($300k/yr), Center for Law and Human Values Inc ($480k/yr), The Ohio Organizing Collaborative ($210k/yr)1 in 29$110k
  25. 16Flock IncSimilar grantees: New Economy Coalition Inc ($42k/yr), Right to the City Alliance ($190k/yr), ACCE Institute ($40k/yr)1 in 32$140k
  26. Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncAlready funds you$48k
  27. 17Perspective Media Initiatives IncSimilar grantees: Accelerate Change Inc ($330k/yr)1 in 35$130k
  28. 18The Joyce FoundationSimilar grantees: Black Researchers Collective ($100k/yr), National Association of Community and Restorative Justice ($25k/yr), Surge Institute ($130k/yr)1 in 30$80k
  29. 19Climate and Clean Energy Equity FundFirst year of givingSimilar grantees: Arizona Coalition for Change ($210k/yr)1 in 38$130k
  30. 20Groundswell FundSimilar grantees: Center on Race Poverty & the Environment ($50k/yr), Rochester Alliance of Communities Transforming Society ($10k/yr), Center for Law and Human Values Inc ($20k/yr)1 in 24$47k
  31. 21Imaginable Futures FoundationSimilar grantees: Equal Justice Initiative ($9k/yr), Institute for Women's Policy Research ($100k/yr), The Education Trust Inc ($1.4M/yr)1 in 38$120k
  32. The Arca FoundationAlready funds you$37k
  33. 22John S and James L Knight FoundationSimilar grantees: Inclusive Action for the City ($5k/yr)1 in 32$89k
  34. Park Foundation IncAlready funds you$38k
  35. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationAlready funds you$14k
  36. Omidyar Network Fund IncAlready funds you$87k
  37. 23Movement Strategy CenterSimilar grantees: Center on Race Poverty & the Environment ($270k/yr), Alternatives for Community and Environment Inc ($40k/yr), Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice ($42k/yr)1 in 27$48k
  38. 24Fund for NonviolenceSimilar grantees: Arizona Coalition for Change ($50k/yr), Southern Center for Human Rights ($93k/yr), Advancing Real Change Inc ($110k/yr)1 in 26$44k
  39. 25Unbound PhilanthropySimilar grantees: Justice Action Center ($50k/yr), Color of Changeorg Education Fund ($75k/yr), The Opportunity Agenda Inc ($75k/yr)1 in 28$49k