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Funders to approach for Ila Creative Studio Organization NFP

Chicago, Illinois$160k revenue1 funder on file

Ila creative studio connects black artists to resources that educate and elevate their individual purpose. We envision a multi-generational community of black artists dedicated to advancing black artists, enabling them to build sustainable careers in the arts. This commitment includes educational workshops, events, and deliberate programming to expand…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$18k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$20kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$53kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 151

$0$11k$21khalf from the top 13likely range1st10thAll 151
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  1. 1Field Foundation of IllinoisGives in Illinois (293 of 338)Similar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($25k/yr), Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($35k/yr), National Association of Latino Arts and Culture ($10k/yr)1 in 43$16k
  2. 2Chicago Beyond IncGives in Illinois (64 of 95)No similar grantees yet1 in 83$87k
  3. 3Crossroads Fund IncGives in Illinois (178 of 267)Similar grantees: Center for Immigrant Resources and Community Arts ($12k/yr)1 in 68$18k
  4. 4Alphawood FoundationGives in Illinois (122 of 154)Similar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($100k/yr)1 in 89$29k
  5. 5Reva and David Logan FoundationGives in Illinois (129 of 201)No similar grantees yet1 in 85$26k
  6. 6Builders Vision FoundationSimilar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($320k/yr), Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($75k/yr), Springboard for the Arts ($380k/yr)under 1 in 100$38k
  7. 7ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)Similar grantees: American Indian Center ($43k/yr)under 1 in 100$32k
  8. 8Terra Foundation for American ArtSimilar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($50k/yr), The Institute of Contemporary Art Inc ($150k/yr), American Indian Center ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$26k
  9. 9John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($140k/yr), African American Museum of Performing Arts ($50k/yr), National Association of Black Journalists ($71k/yr)1 in 43$3k
  10. The Chicago Community TrustAlready funds you$20k
  11. 10The Albert Pick JR FundGives in Illinois (92 of 95)No similar grantees yet1 in 92$13k
  12. 11Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationGives in Illinois (265 of 505)Similar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($29k/yr), African American Museum of Performing Arts ($8k/yr), Ica La ($33k/yr)1 in 66$6k
  13. 12The Joyce FoundationSimilar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($34k/yr), Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($70k/yr), National Association of Latino Arts and Culture ($20k/yr)under 1 in 100$39k
  14. 13Hyde Park Art CenterNo similar grantees yet1 in 77$8k
  15. 14NCRC Community Development Fund IncSimilar grantees: Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($110k/yr)under 1 in 100$16k
  16. 15RDK FoundationSimilar grantees: Black Image Center ($30k/yr), Arts & Literature Laboratory Inc ($100k/yr), The Black School Inc ($150k/yr)under 1 in 100$42k
  17. 16Woods Fund of ChicagoGives in Illinois (112 of 129)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$18k
  18. 17The Seabury FoundationGives in Illinois (83 of 122)Similar grantees: Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($20k/yr)1 in 88$8k
  19. 18The Poetry FoundationSimilar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($6k/yr), Arts & Literature Laboratory Inc ($13k/yr), Torch Literary Arts ($40k/yr)under 1 in 100$12k
  20. 19Oak Park-River Forest Community FoundationGives in Illinois (102 of 136)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$10k
  21. 20Polk Bros Foundation IncGives in Illinois (498 of 658)Similar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($42k/yr), Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($53k/yr), Leadersup ($50k/yr)1 in 79$6k
  22. 21Evanston Community FoundationGives in Illinois (81 of 130)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$17k
  23. 22The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($800k/yr), Ica La ($300k/yr), Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation ($700k/yr)under 1 in 100$310k
  24. 23Greater Auburn Gresham Development CorporationGives in Illinois (32 of 42)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$13k
  25. 24IffSimilar grantees: Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($320k/yr), Little Black Pearl Workshop ($320k/yr), American Indian Center ($350k/yr)under 1 in 100$86k
  26. 25Fulk Family Foundation IncGives in Illinois (129 of 219)Similar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$45k