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Chicago, Illinois$230k revenue9 funders on file

The Recyclery Collective is an educational bike shop that promotes sustainability by giving access to tools, skills, and opportunities for collaboration. The focus is on refurbishing bicycles to keep them out of the landfill, and empowering youth and adults to learn basic and in-depth bike repair, sharing valuable mechanics skills and resources. Programs include Freecyclery, through which clients referred by social service agencies are matched with refurbished bikes for reliable and independent transportation; Earn-A-Bike, where individuals can earn a donated bike by providing hours of service in supervised bike repair; Open Shop, a do-it-yourself bike repair clinic, and Youth Open Shop for youth 11-18. We also collaborate with local schools to run extensive youth cycling and mechanics programs. Through this programming, we continue to deepen our engagement with our neighbors and the people we…

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Expected from this list$0–$31kover two years, from 0–2 new funders

Last two years (2023–24)$8kfrom 2 new funders

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1ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)Similar grantees: Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse ($21k/yr)1 in 37$32k
2Rei Cooperative Action FundSimilar grantees: Community Cycling Center ($10k/yr), Neighborhood Bike Works ($15k/yr), Park Hill Bike Depot dba Bikes Together ($10k/yr)1 in 30$16k
3Field Foundation of IllinoisGives in Illinois (293 of 338)No similar grantees yet1 in 38$16k

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