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Funders to approach for We Evanston

Evanston, Illinois$130k revenue5 funders on file

WE Evanston ceased operations in 2024. Before that we ran as a charitable nonprofit dedicated to supporting career development for young adults in our community. We enabled these 17 to 30 year olds to learn technical skills and soft skills, network with people in their career field of interest, and gain understanding of various career options. We also provided individualized career coaching, internships, career matched mentors, employer and training program tours, and interactive workshops. Most of the youth went on to pursue careers in the tech and trades including in various areas of healthcare, IT, building trades, fine arts and…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$14k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 100$1k$3k$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$7kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$25kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 159

$0$5k$11khalf from the top 13likely range1st10thAll 159
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)Similar grantees: Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse ($21k/yr), Evanston Grows ($50k/yr)1 in 53$32k
  2. 2Cless Family FoundationGives in Illinois (24 of 34)Similar grantees: Evanston Scholars ($92k/yr), Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse ($12k/yr), Evanston Grows ($7k/yr)1 in 54$32k
  3. 3Northwestern UniversitySimilar grantees: Evanston Scholars ($8k/yr), Youth Job Center Inc ($25k/yr), Evanston Rebuilding Warehouse ($200k/yr)under 1 in 100$28k

156 more funders on the list for We Evanston

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