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Funders to approach for Grassroots Collaborative

Chicago, Illinois$1.1M revenue35 funders on file

Grassroots Collaborative unites eight membership-based organizations in order to create policy change on local and statewide levels. The organization's multi-racial coalition spans a variety of organizing networks; including low-wage service employees, the homeless, senior citizens, immigrants, faith leaders, and residents of poor and working-class neighborhoods.Member organizations include Action Now, American Friends Service Committee, Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness, Chicago Teachers Union, Palenque LSNA, ONE Northside, and Service Employees International Union Healthcare Illinois…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$48k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$16k–$190kover two years, from 1–3 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$20kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 15 funders, of 157

$0$93k$190khalf from the top 15likely range1st10thAll 157
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The Joyce FoundationSimilar grantees: Garfield Park Community Council ($41k/yr), Council of Great Lakes Governors Inc ($18k/yr), The Partnership for College Completion ($150k/yr)1 in 37$58k
  2. 2ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)Similar grantees: Garfield Park Community Council ($58k/yr), Chicago Food Policy Action Council ($220k/yr), Chicago Workers' Collaborative NFP ($100k/yr)1 in 37$56k
  3. 3John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: Alliance for the Great Lakes ($470/yr), Legal Action Chicago LLC ($12k/yr), The Ohio Organizing Collaborative ($300k/yr)1 in 31$15k

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