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Funders to approach for The Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest

Oak Park, Illinois$280k revenue9 funders on file

The Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest is a 501(c)(3) organization founded for educational and charitable purposes. The mission statement summarizes the purpose of the organization: to bring together people who are interested in Oak Park and river forest; to study and provide means and facilities for the study of the history of Oak Park and river forest environs; to acquire, collect, preserve and display materials and literature relevant to the history of the Oak Park and river forest area; to assist in the designation and preservation of buildings, monuments, and other sites significant to the history of the area;to publish and disseminate materials and information relative to the history of the area; to operate an archive, library and…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$18k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$1k$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$16kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$3kfrom 2 new funders

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 157

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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Field Foundation of IllinoisGives in Illinois (293 of 338)No similar grantees yet1 in 36$16k
  2. 2ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)No similar grantees yet1 in 47$32k
  3. 3Chicago Beyond IncGives in Illinois (64 of 95)No similar grantees yet1 in 90$87k
  4. T Kendall Hunt Family Foundation IncAlready funds you$26k
  5. Oak Park-River Forest Community FoundationAlready funds you$10k
  6. 4National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United StatesSimilar grantees: Oregon Historical Society ($25k/yr), Association for the Preservation of Historic Congressional Cemetery ($470k/yr), Sheboygan County Historical Society ($12k/yr)under 1 in 100$29k
  7. 5Crossroads Fund IncGives in Illinois (178 of 267)No similar grantees yet1 in 82$18k
  8. Illinois Clean Energy Community FoundationAlready funds you$19k
  9. 6Builders Vision FoundationSimilar grantees: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation ($28k/yr)under 1 in 100$38k
  10. 7Reva and David Logan FoundationGives in Illinois (129 of 201)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$26k
  11. 8Good Heart Work Smart FoundationGives in Illinois (75 of 102)Similar grantees: Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory ($15k/yr)1 in 54$4k
  12. 9Healthy Communities FoundationGives in Illinois (118 of 125)Similar grantees: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation ($12k/yr)under 1 in 100$16k
  13. 10Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley FoundationGives in Illinois (265 of 505)No similar grantees yet1 in 78$6k
  14. 11Terra Foundation for American ArtSimilar grantees: Springfield Museums Corporation ($25k/yr), The Dusable Black History Museum and Education Center ($20k/yr)under 1 in 100$26k
  15. 12Woods Fund of ChicagoGives in Illinois (112 of 129)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$18k
  16. 13The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Opus 40 Inc ($300k/yr)under 1 in 100$310k
  17. 14The Seabury FoundationGives in Illinois (83 of 122)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$8k
  18. 15John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: Friends of the Oak Park Conservatory ($490/yr), Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation ($1k/yr), The Dusable Black History Museum and Education Center ($250k/yr)1 in 78$3k
  19. 16University of Chicago Medical CenterGives in Illinois (80 of 105)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$13k
  20. 17Michael Reese Health TrustGives in Illinois (134 of 149)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$68k
  21. 18Borealis PhilanthropyNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$43k
  22. 19Northwestern Memorial HealthCare GroupGives in Illinois (274 of 328)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$14k
  23. 20Grand Victoria FoundationGives in Illinois (148 of 170)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$18k
  24. 21Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust Xxxxx1008Gives in Illinois (89 of 97)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$21k
  25. 22Frederick Henry Prince Testamentary TrustSimilar grantees: Newport Historical Society ($28k/yr)under 1 in 100$5k
  26. 23Polk Bros Foundation IncGives in Illinois (498 of 658)Similar grantees: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation ($6k/yr)under 1 in 100$6k
  27. 24Pritzker Family FoundationSimilar grantees: Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation ($5k/yr)under 1 in 100$51k
  28. 25Paul M Angell Family FoundationGives in Illinois (73 of 124)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$62k