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Chicago, Illinois$2.2M revenue46 funders on file

Arts of life supports over 60 adult artists with disabilities at two collective art studios in the chicagoland area. Studio programming is dictated by the specific interests and talents of our artists, who work collaboratively with volunteers and staff to manage and develop the studio. We are guided by the principles that all artists, regardless of disability, should have the opportunity to be members of an artistic community that 1)develops organically based on their individual and collective needs; 2)is constantly shaped by their opinions, choices, and interests; and 3)contributes to the larger arts community and society in…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$26k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$220k–$750kover two years, from 7–13 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$560kfrom 12 new funders

Half the value is in your top 14 funders, of 156

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  1. 1The Joyce FoundationSimilar grantees: Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago ($110k/yr), 3arts Inc ($190k/yr), Chicago Public Art Group ($75k/yr)1 in 10$58k
  2. 2The Ford FoundationSimilar grantees: Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago ($130k/yr), 3arts Inc ($120k/yr), Artists Space Inc ($450/yr)1 in 10$37k
  3. 3NCRC Community Development Fund IncSimilar grantees: Buffalo Theatre Ensemble Corp ($35k/yr), The Chicago Academy for the Arts ($45k/yr), Chicago Cultural Alliance ($25k/yr)1 in 10$29k

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