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Funders to approach for The Chicago Bar Foundation

Chicago, Illinois$11M revenue58 funders on file

The Chicago Bar Foundation brings the legal community together through advocacy, funding, and innovation to improve access to justice for people in need and to make the legal system more fair, equitable, and effective.

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$45k, 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$180k–$800kover two years, from 5–8 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$140kfrom 8 new funders

Half the value is in your top 4 funders, of 162

$0$400k$800khalf from the top 4likely range1st10thAll 162
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Michael Reese Health TrustGives in Illinois (134 of 149)Similar grantees: Civic Consulting Alliance ($20k/yr), Crossroads Fund Inc ($250k/yr), AIDS Foundation of Chicago ($68k/yr)1 in 22$69k
  2. 2Paul M Angell Family FoundationGives in Illinois (73 of 124)Similar grantees: Chicago Public Library Foundation ($63k/yr), Chicago Freedom School ($48k/yr), Crossroads Fund Inc ($150k/yr)1 in 25$86k
  3. 3Fulk Family Foundation IncGives in Illinois (129 of 219)Similar grantees: The Minneapolis Foundation ($570k/yr)1 in 32$140k

159 more funders on the list for The Chicago Bar Foundation

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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