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Funders to approach for Block Club Chicago NFP

Chicago, Illinois$4.5M revenue61 funders on file

Block club Chicago is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to delivering reliable, nonpartisan and essential coverage of Chicago's diverse neighborhoods.

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$54k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$890k–$2.5Mover two years, from 14–20 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$460kfrom 13 new funders

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 161

$0$1.2M$2.5Mhalf from the top 13likely range1st10thAll 161
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Fulk Family Foundation IncGives in Illinois (129 of 219)Similar grantees: A Better Chicago ($620k/yr), Gilda's Club Chicago ($200k/yr), The Bloc ($10k/yr)1 in 12$140k
  2. 2The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Chicago Public Media Inc ($650k/yr), Next City Inc ($430k/yr), Chicago Public Art Group ($450k/yr)1 in 25$520k
  3. 3ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)Similar grantees: Chicago Public Media Inc ($50k/yr), Public Narrative ($71k/yr), Star Farm Chicago ($100k/yr)1 in 10$52k

158 more funders on the list for Block Club Chicago NFP

The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.

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