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Funders to approach for Chicago State Foundation

Chicago, Illinois$3.2M revenue40 funders on file

The mission of Chicago State Foundation is to advance the interest and welfare of CSU by building relationships, securing philanthropic support, stewarding assets and otherwise procuring private support on behalf of the University. Working in concert with the President of CSU, Chicago State Foundation helps to identify strategic priorities, raise public awareness for the University and secure private support to create new opportunities for…

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$52k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$120k–$620kover two years, from 3–6 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$1.6Mfrom 5 new funders

Half the value is in your top 8 funders, of 156

$0$310k$620khalf from the top 8likely range1st10thAll 156
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Builders Vision FoundationSimilar grantees: Crossroads Fund Inc ($45k/yr), The Chicago Bar Foundation ($5k/yr), Uc San Diego Foundation ($28k/yr)1 in 37$140k
  2. 2ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)No similar grantees yet1 in 26$52k
  3. 3Ecmc FoundationSimilar grantees: California State University Foundation ($680k/yr), Georgia State University Foundation Inc ($2.0M/yr), California State University Northridge Foundation ($280k/yr)1 in 33$80k

153 more funders on the list for Chicago State Foundation

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