Funders to approach for West Side Forward
WSF asserts that to transform Chicago's West Side the focus must
Your prospects by chance and grant size
a funder to approach
Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$31k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$6k–$120kover two years, from 1–3 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$60kfrom 1 new funder
Half the value is in your top 9 funders, of 152
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
- 1Chicago Cook Workforce PartnershipSimilar grantees: Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce and Community Initiative ($720k/yr), Greater West Town Community Development Project ($1.7M/yr), Skills for Chicago ($78k/yr)1 in 35$290k
- 2The Chicago Community TrustSimilar grantees: Reclaiming Chicago NFP ($500k/yr), Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership ($350k/yr), West Humboldt Park Family and Community Development Council ($6k/yr)1 in 38$34k
- 3Woods Fund of ChicagoGives in Illinois (112 of 129)Similar grantees: Westside Rising ($60k/yr), Chicago Foundation for Women ($10k/yr), Chicago Workers' Collaborative NFP ($48k/yr)1 in 37$29k
149 more funders on the list for West Side Forward
The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.