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Funders to approach for Blocks Together

Chicago, Illinois$520k revenue12 funders on file

Blocks Together: Blocks Together (BT) is a membership-based community organizing group in the West Humboldt Park neighborhood on Chicago's West Side. Since 1995, BT has empowered residents to work together for systematic changes that bring concrete improvement to their lives. Blocks Together organizes on social justice issues relating to education, housing, economic justice, and youth criminalization. BT frames their work through the lens of racial justice and human rights and emphasizes ongoing political education and connection of…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$31k, 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$4k–$95kover two years, from 1–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$750kfrom 1 new funder

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  1. 1Field Foundation of IllinoisGives in Illinois (293 of 338)Similar grantees: Organizing Neighborhoods for Equality Northside ($18k/yr), Communities United ($27k/yr), Chicago United for Equity ($49k/yr)1 in 21$23k
  2. 2United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncGives in Illinois (422 of 529)Similar grantees: Chicago Community and Workers Rightsnfp ($18k/yr), Communities United ($25k/yr), The Children's Place Association ($10k/yr)1 in 31$21k
  3. 3John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness ($4k/yr), Chicago United for Equity ($100k/yr), Chicago Torture Justice Center ($510k/yr)1 in 32$15k

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