Funders to approach for The Decarceration Collective
Legal services to indigent federal prisoners
Your prospects by chance and grant size
a funder to approach
Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$34k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 201 in 10$3k$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$1k–$110kover two years, from 1–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$430kfrom 2 new funders
Half the value is in your top 6 funders, of 154
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
- 1Borealis PhilanthropySimilar grantees: Decarcerate Miami Inc ($230k/yr), Families for Justice as Healing Inc ($110k/yr), Archcity Defenders ($290k/yr)1 in 10$53k
- 2Field Foundation of IllinoisGives in Illinois (293 of 338)Similar grantees: Ceic Corp ($20k/yr)1 in 12$23k
- 3MS Foundation for Women IncSimilar grantees: Beyond Trenches Inc ($93k/yr), Families for Justice as Healing Inc ($20k/yr), Orleans Parish Prison Reform Coalition ($30k/yr)1 in 17$25k
- 4Groundswell FundSimilar grantees: Beyond Trenches Inc ($5k/yr), Decarcerate Miami Inc ($10k/yr), Orleans Parish Prison Reform Coalition ($8k/yr)1 in 37$29k
- 5John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: Activating Change Inc ($380k/yr), Mississippi Center for Justice ($5k/yr), Midwest Access Coalition ($2k/yr)1 in 28$15k
- 6Crossroads Fund IncGives in Illinois (178 of 267)Similar grantees: Ceic Corp ($19k/yr), Free Write Arts & Literacy NFP ($30k/yr)1 in 40$23k
- 7ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)No similar grantees yet1 in 47$56k
- 8Clean Slate Initiative IncSimilar grantees: Expunge Colorado ($97k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union of Kentucky Foundation Inc ($99k/yr), Center for Community Alternatives Inc ($190k/yr)1 in 81$110k
- 9The National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women & GirlsSimilar grantees: Families for Justice as Healing Inc ($75k/yr), Witness to Mass Incarceration Inc ($20k/yr)1 in 46$27k
- 10Public Welfare Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Justice Arts Coalition Inc ($51k/yr), The Sixth Amendment Center Incorporated ($200k/yr), Bent Not Broken by H5 ($100k/yr)1 in 78$53k
- 11NEO Philanthropy IncSimilar grantees: Families for Justice as Healing Inc ($30k/yr), Louisiana Advocates for Immigrants in Detention ($100k/yr), Beloved Community Incubator Inc ($50k/yr)1 in 75$44k
- 12Polk Bros Foundation IncGives in Illinois (498 of 658)Similar grantees: Free Write Arts & Literacy NFP ($20k/yr)1 in 51$15k
- 13Sociological Initiatives Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Decarcerate Miami Inc ($20k/yr)1 in 58$20k
- 14Marguerite Casey FoundationSimilar grantees: Decarcerate Miami Inc ($130k/yr), Colectiva Legal del Pueblo ($220k/yr), Just Futures Law Inc ($200k/yr)1 in 80$37k
- Chicago Beyond IncAlready funds you$93k
- 15Woods Fund of ChicagoGives in Illinois (112 of 129)No similar grantees yet1 in 81$29k
- 16The Chicago Community TrustSimilar grantees: Brooklyn Community Bail Fund Inc ($10k/yr), The National Council for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women & Girls ($30k/yr), Uncommon Law ($10k/yr)1 in 88$34k
- 17Builders Vision FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$110k
- 18The Joyce FoundationSimilar grantees: The Sentencing Project ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$58k
- 19Resist IncSimilar grantees: Return Strong ($6k/yr), Families for Justice as Healing Inc ($13k/yr)1 in 65$16k
- 20Michael Reese Health TrustGives in Illinois (134 of 149)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$53k
- 21National Religious Campaign Against TortureSimilar grantees: Return Strong ($40k/yr), Maine Prisoner Advocacy Coalition ($40k/yr), Decarcerate Inc ($38k/yr)under 1 in 100$41k
- 22Walder FoundationGives in Illinois (181 of 278)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$75k
- 23Reva and David Logan FoundationGives in Illinois (129 of 201)Similar grantees: Midwest Access Coalition ($63k/yr)under 1 in 100$48k
- 24Chicago Instructional Technology Foundation IncNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$41k
- 25Wayfarer FoundationSimilar grantees: COUP Council ($21k/yr)under 1 in 100$75k