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Funders to approach for New Music Chicago

Chicago, Illinois$140k revenue5 funders on file

NMC advocates for music.

Your prospects by chance and grant size

a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$14k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 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$0–$19kover two years, from 0–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$14kfrom 2 new funders

Half the value is in your top 6 funders, of 155

$0$10k$20khalf from the top 6likely range1st10thAll 155
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Field Foundation of IllinoisGives in Illinois (293 of 338)Similar grantees: Chicago West Community Music Center ($25k/yr), Chicago Metamorphosis Orchestra Project NFP ($13k/yr)1 in 26$16k
  2. 2Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationGives in Illinois (265 of 505)Similar grantees: Classical Music Chicago ($12k/yr), Third Coast Percussion NFP ($14k/yr), Dal Niente New Music NFP ($9k/yr)1 in 25$6k
  3. 3John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: Music of the Baroque ($35k/yr), Windy City Performing Arts Inc ($700/yr), Fulcrum Point New Music Project ($5k/yr)1 in 35$3k

152 more funders on the list for New Music Chicago

The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.

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