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Funders to approach for Ladder Up (F/K/A City-Wide Tax Assistance Program)

Chicago, Illinois$4.0M revenue55 funders on file

The organization helps low-income families and individuals access the financial resources they need to climb up the economic ladder. The organization offers free tax preparation, financial aid and financial education services.

Your prospects by chance and grant size

a funder to approacha funder you already have

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$32k, 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$260k–$1.0Mover two years, from 5–9 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$540kfrom 12 new funders

Half the value is in your top 8 funders, of 155

$0$520k$1.0Mhalf from the top 8likely range1st10thAll 155
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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. The Chicago Community TrustAlready funds you$78k
  2. 1Chicago Cook Workforce PartnershipSimilar grantees: Sga Youth & Family Services NFP ($830k/yr), The Resurrection Project ($700k/yr), New Moms Inc ($310k/yr)1 in 29$210k
  3. 2ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)Similar grantees: Children's Home & Aid Society of Ill ($75k/yr)1 in 15$52k
  4. Silicon Valley Community FoundationAlready funds you$94k
  5. 3Paul M Angell Family FoundationGives in Illinois (73 of 124)Similar grantees: Children's Home & Aid Society of Ill ($210k/yr), Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago ($50k/yr)1 in 21$86k
  6. 4John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($12k/yr), Illinois Arts Alliance ($140k/yr), Latino Policy Forum ($220k/yr)1 in 13$29k
  7. 5Invest for Kids IncGives in Illinois (35 of 42)Similar grantees: High Jump ($200k/yr)1 in 23$98k
  8. 6Fulk Family Foundation IncGives in Illinois (129 of 219)Similar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($25k/yr), Latino Policy Forum ($1.0M/yr), Kids First Chicago for Education ($1.0M/yr)1 in 27$140k
  9. 7Michael Reese Health TrustGives in Illinois (134 of 149)Similar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($51k/yr), Latino Policy Forum ($400k/yr), Children's Home & Aid Society of Ill ($65k/yr)1 in 21$69k
  10. United Way of Metropolitan Chicago IncAlready funds you$35k
  11. 8Builders Vision FoundationSimilar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($320k/yr), Forefront ($2.9M/yr)1 in 33$140k
  12. Capital One Foundation IncAlready funds you$140k
  13. 9The Coleman Foundation IncGives in Illinois (209 of 252)Similar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($130k/yr), Equip for Equality ($100k/yr), Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago Inc ($13k/yr)1 in 16$28k
  14. 10The Joyce FoundationSimilar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($130k/yr), Illinois Arts Alliance ($34k/yr), Latino Policy Forum ($280k/yr)1 in 28$80k
  15. 11WK Kellogg FoundationSimilar grantees: Latino Policy Forum ($200k/yr), High Jump ($20k/yr), Children's Home & Aid Society of Ill ($20k/yr)1 in 27$61k
  16. Polk Bros Foundation IncAlready funds you$21k
  17. 12John and Kathleen Schreiber Foundation D/B/A Schreiber PhilanthropyGives in Illinois (125 of 148)Similar grantees: Empower Illinois ($140k/yr), Latino Policy Forum ($26k/yr), United Way of Lake County Inc ($22k/yr)1 in 25$45k
  18. 13Field Foundation of IllinoisGives in Illinois (293 of 338)Similar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($25k/yr), Latino Policy Forum ($48k/yr), Lutheran Social Services of Illinois ($30k/yr)1 in 17$20k
  19. 14Healthy Communities FoundationGives in Illinois (118 of 125)Similar grantees: Latino Policy Forum ($230k/yr), Forefront ($380k/yr), New Moms Inc ($79k/yr)1 in 36$77k
  20. 15Alphawood FoundationGives in Illinois (122 of 154)Similar grantees: Lake Area United Way Inc ($50k/yr), Illinois Arts Alliance ($100k/yr), Legal Aid Chicago ($200k/yr)1 in 25$36k
  21. 16Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable TrustGives in Illinois (56 of 62)Similar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($25k/yr), The Chicago Debate Commission ($25k/yr), Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago ($48k/yr)1 in 30$52k
  22. 17Illinois Equal Justice FoundationGives in Illinois (54 of 58)Similar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($10k/yr), Equip for Equality ($160k/yr), Legal Aid Chicago ($560k/yr)1 in 35$74k
  23. 18Arie and Ida Crown MemorialSimilar grantees: Latino Policy Forum ($310k/yr), High Jump ($80k/yr), Kids Above All Illinois ($40k/yr)1 in 29$50k
  24. 19Reva and David Logan FoundationGives in Illinois (129 of 201)Similar grantees: Connections for the Homeless Inc ($62k/yr), The Resurrection Project ($2k/yr), New Moms Inc ($5k/yr)1 in 28$45k
  25. 20Chicago Beyond IncGives in Illinois (64 of 95)No similar grantees yet1 in 37$77k
  26. 21Terra Foundation for American ArtSimilar grantees: Illinois Arts Alliance ($50k/yr)1 in 32$53k
  27. 22Square One FoundationGives in Illinois (61 of 83)Similar grantees: Latino Policy Forum ($75k/yr), High Jump ($18k/yr), Forefront ($10k/yr)1 in 34$55k
  28. PWC Foundation IncAlready funds you$31k
  29. 23Cme Group FoundationGives in Illinois (116 of 189)Similar grantees: Empower Illinois ($25k/yr), Latino Policy Forum ($100k/yr), High Jump ($11k/yr)1 in 23$22k
  30. 24Northwestern Memorial HealthCare GroupGives in Illinois (274 of 328)Similar grantees: United Way of Lake County Inc ($16k/yr), Open Door Rehabilitation Center ($5k/yr), Children's Home & Aid Society of Ill ($25k/yr)1 in 27$29k
  31. 25Truist Foundation IncSimilar grantees: United Way of the Lowcountry ($5k/yr), Year Up Inc ($1.0M/yr), Step Up Savannah Inc ($30k/yr)1 in 27$29k