Funders to approach for World Business Chicago
World Business Chicago is the city of Chicago's public-private economic development agency. Our mission is to drive inclusive economic growth and job creation, support business, and promote Chicago as a leading global city.
Your prospects by chance and grant size
a funder to approach
Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$43k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$630k–$1.8Mover two years, from 11–16 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$110kfrom 7 new funders
Half the value is in your top 18 funders, of 156
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
- 1ForefrontGives in Illinois (183 of 233)Similar grantees: Chicago Public Media Inc ($50k/yr), Together Chicago Inc ($18k/yr)1 in 10$52k
- 2Michael Reese Health TrustGives in Illinois (134 of 149)Similar grantees: Civic Consulting Alliance ($20k/yr), United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Inc ($990k/yr)1 in 10$69k
- 3The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Chicago Public Media Inc ($650k/yr), Women's Housing & Economic Development Corporation ($1.3M/yr), Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation ($700k/yr)1 in 28$520k
153 more funders on the list for World Business Chicago
The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.