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Funders to approach for Council of Great Lakes Governors Inc

Arlington Heights, Illinois$4.2M revenue12 funders on file

The council is devoted to working cooperatively on public policy issues common to member states. The benefits of a regional approach to addressing the various challenges of the great lakes states is emphasized.

Your prospects by chance and grant size

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$89k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$6k–$290kover two years, from 1–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$70kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 9 funders, of 159

$0$160k$310khalf from the top 9likely range1st10thAll 159
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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. The Joyce FoundationAlready funds you$80k
  2. 1Builders Vision FoundationSimilar grantees: Alliance for the Great Lakes ($5k/yr), Friends of the Chicago River ($23k/yr), Legacy Philanthropy Works ($180k/yr)1 in 37$140k
  3. 2John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: Alliance for the Great Lakes ($470/yr), Council of State Governments ($220k/yr), Center for Technology and Civic Life ($750k/yr)1 in 32$29k
  4. 3The Chicago Community TrustSimilar grantees: Alliance for the Great Lakes ($160k/yr), The Common Good Institute Inc ($200k/yr), The Chicago Council on Global Affairs ($230k/yr)1 in 40$78k
  5. 4The Kresge FoundationSimilar grantees: Detroit Economic Growth Association ($340k/yr), Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund ($63k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($41k/yr)1 in 72$130k
  6. 5The Fred & Barbara Erb Family FoundationGives in Michigan (128 of 162)Similar grantees: Alliance for the Great Lakes ($150k/yr), Great Lakes and ST Lawrence Cities Initiative ($95k/yr), Council of State Governments ($50k/yr)1 in 42$41k
  7. 6RF Catalytic Capital IncSimilar grantees: Coalition for Green Capital D/B/A American Green Bank Consortium ($3.3M/yr), Lawyers for Good Government Inc ($1.3M/yr), Center for Community Change ($1.3M/yr)under 1 in 100$980k
  8. 7Walder FoundationGives in Illinois (181 of 278)Similar grantees: Alliance for the Great Lakes ($450k/yr), National Center for Civic Innovation In ($55k/yr), Friends of the Chicago River ($200k/yr)1 in 76$100k
  9. 8Advocacy Action Fund IncSimilar grantees: Michigan League of Conservation Voters Inc ($320k/yr), The Cooperative Impact Lab ($320k/yr), Wisconsin Conservation Voices Inc ($100k/yr)under 1 in 100$270k
  10. 9Waverley Street FoundationSimilar grantees: Fund for Constitutional Government ($1.1M/yr)under 1 in 100$1.0M
  11. 10WK Kellogg FoundationSimilar grantees: Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health ($130k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($33k/yr), Native Governance Center ($200k/yr)1 in 76$61k
  12. 11The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Center for Effective Public Policy Inc ($130k/yr), National Center for Civic Innovation In ($500k/yr)under 1 in 100$520k
  13. 12Skyline FoundationSimilar grantees: Center for Technology and Civic Life ($500k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($4k/yr), Center for Community Change ($500k/yr)under 1 in 100$250k
  14. 13Ascendium Education Solutions IncSimilar grantees: Council of State Governments ($350k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($77k/yr), Michigan Community College Foundation ($710k/yr)under 1 in 100$100k
  15. 14Unite America Institute IncNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$130k
  16. 15Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Council of State Governments ($2.4M/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($81k/yr), Development Gateway Inc ($4.9M/yr)under 1 in 100$450k
  17. 16ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$52k
  18. 17Field Foundation of IllinoisGives in Illinois (293 of 338)Similar grantees: Grassroots Collaborative ($30k/yr)1 in 63$20k
  19. 18The Pew Charitable TrustsSimilar grantees: Council of State Governments ($450k/yr), Michigan Council for Maternal and Child Health ($200k/yr), NCSL Foundation for State Legislatures ($40k/yr)under 1 in 100$71k
  20. 19Arie and Ida Crown MemorialSimilar grantees: Alliance for the Great Lakes ($310k/yr), Great Lakes and ST Lawrence Cities Initiative ($88k/yr), Michigan League of Conservation Voters Education Fund ($150k/yr)under 1 in 100$50k
  21. 20Breakthrough Energy FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$320k
  22. 21Polk Bros Foundation IncGives in Illinois (498 of 658)Similar grantees: Grantmakers for Education ($9k/yr), Grassroots Collaborative ($41k/yr)1 in 71$21k
  23. 22Laura and John Arnold FoundationSimilar grantees: Council of State Governments ($1.9M/yr), Center for Health Policy Development ($660k/yr), Center for Effective Public Policy Inc ($4.3M/yr)under 1 in 100$150k
  24. 23Song FoundationGives in Michigan (36 of 43)Similar grantees: Michigan League of Conservation Voters Inc ($98k/yr), Council of Michigan Foundations ($13k/yr)under 1 in 100$46k
  25. 24Our American Future ActionSimilar grantees: Center for Community Change Action ($600k/yr)under 1 in 100$360k
  26. 25Grand Victoria FoundationGives in Illinois (148 of 170)Similar grantees: Alliance for the Great Lakes ($75k/yr), Grassroots Collaborative ($130k/yr)1 in 83$25k