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Funders to approach for Inner-City Computer Stars Foundation

Chicago, Illinois$11M revenue89 funders on file

I.c.stars provides paid 4-month technology training to low-income adults, followed by 20 months of support. Through project-based learning and employer partnerships, participants gain technical skills, professional development, and industry connections to launch it careers. Our comprehensive approach includes leadership development and wraparound support services. Since 1999, the program has transformed participants into successful tech professionals, entrepreneurs, and homeowners while helping employers embrace non-traditional…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$43k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$570k–$1.7Mover two years, from 9–14 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$890kfrom 13 new funders

Half the value is in your top 5 funders, of 161

$0$830k$1.7Mhalf from the top 5likely range1st10thAll 161
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: New Moms Inc ($200/yr), All Stars Project Inc ($8k/yr), Thrive Chicago NFP ($4k/yr)1 in 10$29k
  2. 2Paul M Angell Family FoundationGives in Illinois (73 of 124)Similar grantees: Skills for Chicago ($90k/yr), Youth Job Center Inc ($75k/yr), Family Matters Inc ($180k/yr)1 in 13$86k
  3. 3Michael Reese Health TrustGives in Illinois (134 of 149)Similar grantees: Communities in Schools of Chicago ($85k/yr), Infant Welfare Society of Chicago ($50k/yr), Civic Consulting Alliance ($20k/yr)1 in 12$69k

158 more funders on the list for Inner-City Computer Stars Foundation

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