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Funders to approach for National Lawyers Guild - Chicago Foundation

Chicago, Illinois$180k revenue4 funders on file

The National Lawyers Guild Chicago Foundation promotes the mission of the National Lawyers Guild - Chicago Chapter through public education and as-needed grants.The National Lawyers Guild - Chicago Chapter (NLGCC) is dedicated to the need for basic change in the structure of our political and economic system. NLGCC seeks to unite the lawyers, law students, legal workers and jailhouse lawyers of America in an organization that shall function as an effective political and social force in the service of the people, to the end that human rights shall be regarded as more sacred than property…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$23k, 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–$27kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$10kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 19 funders, of 154

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  1. 1Field Foundation of IllinoisGives in Illinois (293 of 338)Similar grantees: National Consumer Law Center Inc ($10k/yr), Illinois Humanities Council Inc ($9k/yr), Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Inc ($15k/yr)1 in 50$16k
  2. 2The Chicago Community TrustSimilar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($87k/yr), NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($59k/yr), Chicago Advocate Legal NFP ($11k/yr)1 in 66$20k
  3. 3Woods Fund of ChicagoGives in Illinois (112 of 129)Similar grantees: Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Inc ($23k/yr), Parole Illinois ($8k/yr), First Defense Legal Aid ($41k/yr)1 in 76$18k
  4. 4ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)Similar grantees: Together Chicago Inc ($18k/yr), American Indian Center ($43k/yr)under 1 in 100$32k
  5. 5The Joyce FoundationSimilar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($130k/yr), National Consumer Law Center Inc ($84k/yr), National Public Education Support Fund ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$39k
  6. 6Reva and David Logan FoundationGives in Illinois (129 of 201)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$26k
  7. 7Crossroads Fund IncGives in Illinois (178 of 267)Similar grantees: Illinois Humanities Council Inc ($10k/yr), Parole Illinois ($15k/yr), First Defense Legal Aid ($34k/yr)under 1 in 100$18k
  8. 8Polk Bros Foundation IncGives in Illinois (498 of 658)Similar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($120k/yr), Chicago Advocate Legal NFP ($10k/yr), Lawndale Christian Legal Center ($50k/yr)1 in 66$6k
  9. 9Grand Victoria FoundationGives in Illinois (148 of 170)Similar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($10k/yr), Illinois Humanities Council Inc ($50k/yr), Latino Policy Forum ($130k/yr)under 1 in 100$18k
  10. John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationAlready funds you$3k
  11. 10Borealis PhilanthropySimilar grantees: New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty ($15k/yr), National Black Justice Coalition Inc ($110k/yr), The Center for Nuleadership on Urban Solutions Inc ($70k/yr)under 1 in 100$43k
  12. 11Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation IncSimilar grantees: The Center for Nuleadership on Urban Solutions Inc ($60k/yr)under 1 in 100$30k
  13. 12Michael Reese Health TrustGives in Illinois (134 of 149)Similar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($51k/yr), Latino Policy Forum ($400k/yr)under 1 in 100$68k
  14. 13Elizabeth Morse Genius Charitable TrustGives in Illinois (56 of 62)Similar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$21k
  15. 14Latinos ProgresandoGives in Illinois (44 of 48)Similar grantees: Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation ($20k/yr)under 1 in 100$10k
  16. 15Healthy Communities FoundationGives in Illinois (118 of 125)Similar grantees: Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation ($40/yr), Latino Policy Forum ($230k/yr)under 1 in 100$16k
  17. 16Chicago Beyond IncGives in Illinois (64 of 95)Similar grantees: Lawndale Christian Legal Center ($140k/yr)under 1 in 100$87k
  18. 17Joseph & Bessie Feinberg FoundationGives in Illinois (111 of 118)Similar grantees: Legal Action Chicago LLC ($100k/yr), Illinois Humanities Council Inc ($2k/yr), Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Inc ($7k/yr)under 1 in 100$7k
  19. 18Arie and Ida Crown MemorialSimilar grantees: NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($1k/yr), Lawndale Christian Legal Center ($79k/yr), Latino Policy Forum ($310k/yr)under 1 in 100$19k
  20. 19Alphawood FoundationGives in Illinois (122 of 154)Similar grantees: Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Inc ($76k/yr), First Defense Legal Aid ($33k/yr), Cabrini Green Legal Aid ($30k/yr)under 1 in 100$29k
  21. 20Movement Strategy CenterSimilar grantees: National Consumer Law Center Inc ($100k/yr), North Carolina Justice Center ($78k/yr), National Compadres Network Inc ($7k/yr)under 1 in 100$20k
  22. 21The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($1.2M/yr), Legal Services Corporation ($300k/yr), New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation ($64k/yr)under 1 in 100$310k
  23. 22Pillars FundSimilar grantees: National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild Inc ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$26k
  24. 23Indiana Illinois & Iowa Foundation for Fair ContractingGives in Illinois (25 of 36)Similar grantees: Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation ($15k/yr), Lawndale Christian Legal Center ($9k/yr), Chicago City Council Latino Caucus Foundation ($18k/yr)under 1 in 100$10k
  25. 24Julian Grace FoundationGives in Illinois (112 of 147)Similar grantees: Latino Policy Forum ($120k/yr)under 1 in 100$23k
  26. 25Hispanic Federation IncSimilar grantees: Illinois Legislative Latino Caucus Foundation ($10k/yr), Latinojustice Prldef ($19k/yr), North Carolina Justice Center ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$21k