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Funders to approach for Chicago in 2022 Worldcon

Chicago, Illinois$1k revenue1 funder on file

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a funder to approach

$6k, your typical grant$1k$3k$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Chance of any first grant1 in 51in the next two years, expected value $230
Last two years (2023–24)$0from 0 new funders

Half the value is in your top 14 funders, of 148

$0$120$230half from the top 14likely range1st10thAll 148
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationGives in Illinois (265 of 505)Similar grantees: Chicago Literary Hall of Fame ($5k/yr), Chicago Collections Consortium Inc NFP ($30k/yr), Urban Theater Chicago NFP ($8k/yr)under 1 in 100$6k
  2. 2Crossroads Fund IncGives in Illinois (178 of 267)Similar grantees: Pigment International Foundation ($14k/yr), Illinois Humanities Council Inc ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$18k
  3. 3ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)Similar grantees: Chicago International Social Change Film Festival ($100k/yr)under 1 in 100$32k

145 more funders on the list for Chicago in 2022 Worldcon

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