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Funders to approach for Chicago Votes

Chicago, Illinois$2.2M revenue32 funders on file

Chicago Votes is a non-partisan, non-profit organization building a more inclusive democracy by putting power in the hands of young Chicagoans. We're engaging and developing a new generation of leaders by opening the doors of government, through civic education, to young people from all corners of the city. We're creating a civic culture to make Chicago and Illinois a better place to be young, and in the process we're making democracy…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$39k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$1k$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$78k–$400kover two years, from 3–6 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$540kfrom 5 new funders

Half the value is in your top 26 funders, of 158

$0$200k$400khalf from the top 26likely range1st10thAll 158
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Builders Vision FoundationSimilar grantees: Chicago United for Equity ($10k/yr), The Chicago Bar Foundation ($5k/yr), Block Club Chicago NFP ($130k/yr)1 in 33$110k
  2. 2Chicago Beyond IncGives in Illinois (64 of 95)Similar grantees: Chicago Freedom School ($11k/yr)1 in 38$93k
  3. 3Paul M Angell Family FoundationGives in Illinois (73 of 124)Similar grantees: Chicago Youth Centers ($110k/yr), Chicago United for Equity ($130k/yr), Chicago Cares Inc ($160k/yr)1 in 33$68k

155 more funders on the list for Chicago Votes

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