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Funders to approach for Foster Progress

Chicago, Illinois$700k revenue25 funders on file

Empower Illinois youth currently or formerly in foster care to attain a college degree and transition into adulthood successfully by providing mentorship, advocacy, and educational opportunity.

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$27k, your typical grant1 in 1001 in 401 in 20$1k$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$56k–$280kover two years, from 2–6 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$110kfrom 5 new funders

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 155

$0$140k$280khalf from the top 13likely range1st10thAll 155
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)No similar grantees yet1 in 17$56k
  2. 2Michael Reese Health TrustGives in Illinois (134 of 149)Similar grantees: Youth Guidance ($55k/yr)1 in 18$53k
  3. 3Field Foundation of IllinoisGives in Illinois (293 of 338)Similar grantees: Chicago Youth Centers ($25k/yr), Reform for Illinois ($10k/yr), Center for Native Futures ($25k/yr)1 in 13$23k

152 more funders on the list for Foster Progress

The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.

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