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Funders to approach for The Wetlands Initiative

Chicago, Illinois$3.5M revenue85 funders on file

To restore the wetland resources of the midwest to improve water quality, increase wildlife habitat and biodiversity, and reduce flood damage. The Wetlands Initiative seeks to conduct and support high-quality restoration projects though direct, on-the-ground work and by forming larger partnerships to demonstrate innovative ways to finance large-scale wetland restoration, such as water quality trading markets with a focus on science-based, economically sustainable projects and collaborative work with public agencies, the organization's goal is to develop restoration methods and models that others may…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$21k, your typical grant1 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$200k–$770kover two years, from 6–10 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$530kfrom 3 new funders

Half the value is in your top 11 funders, of 161

$0$380k$770khalf from the top 11likely range1st10thAll 161
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Builders Vision FoundationSimilar grantees: Water Foundation ($30k/yr), World Resources Institute ($200k/yr), Alliance for the Great Lakes ($5k/yr)1 in 10$140k
  2. 2ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)No similar grantees yet1 in 13$52k
  3. 3Polk Bros Foundation IncGives in Illinois (498 of 658)Similar grantees: Local Initiatives Support Corporation ($130k/yr), Grassroots International Inc ($2k/yr), Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc ($3k/yr)1 in 10$21k

158 more funders on the list for The Wetlands Initiative

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