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Funders to approach for Black Lunch Table

Chicago, Illinois$930k revenue12 funders on file

The organizations mission is to build a more complete understanding of cultural history by illuminating the stories of black people and the organizations shared stake in the world.

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$53k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$5k–$170kover two years, from 1–3 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$50kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 10 funders, of 153

$0$85k$170khalf from the top 10likely range1st10thAll 153
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The Chicago Community TrustSimilar grantees: Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($70k/yr), Undocublack Network Inc ($3.5M/yr), African Communities Together Inc ($10k/yr)1 in 27$34k
  2. 2John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($72k/yr), Undocublack Network Inc ($100k/yr), NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc ($380/yr)1 in 23$15k
  3. 3Builders Vision FoundationSimilar grantees: Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($75k/yr), Ampt Advancing Nonprofits ($100k/yr), Indy Hunger Network Inc ($51k/yr)1 in 48$110k

150 more funders on the list for Black Lunch Table

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