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Your funders

66 funders have made program grants to you since 2016. The 5 shown below are the most recent; each row shows how many years they funded you and the total amount recorded. Of these, 44 are locally focused, 18 have national reach, and 4 are no longer active.

• Caerus Foundation Inc6 years$1,595,000
• Bill Nygren Foundation7 years$350,000
• Arie and Ida Crown Memorial5 years$305,000
• Panera Bread Foundation Incone-time$75,000
• Charles & M R Shapiro Foundation Inc7 years$70,000

Showing 5 of 66. See all 101 funders

35 others are DAFs (donor-advised funds), matching-gift programs or similar pass-throughs — intermediaries carrying someone else's choice, so no step below uses them.

Your funding peers

Funding peers are organizations that share one or more of your funders. Start with organizations in a related field that share at least three of them. Explore all 11,764 funding connections →

41 Youth Development funding peers share at least three of your funders.

• Role Model Movement Inc NfpIL10 shared funders
• Ladies of Virtue NfpIL8 shared funders
• Chicago Youth CentersIL7 shared funders
• Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest IndianaIL7 shared funders
• Chicago Youth Programs IncIL6 shared funders
• Jewish Council for Youth ServicesIL6 shared funders
• New Life Centers of Chicagoland NfpIL6 shared funders
• Albany Park Theater ProjectIL5 shared funders

See all 41 Youth Development peers →

Potential new funders

Potential new funders have not funded you since 2016, but they fund organizations in your funding network. They are ranked by the strength of their connections through your funders and funding peers.

In historical data, funders connected this way later funded an organization like yours about twenty times as often as a random eligible funder, and still only about one in fifty times. This is a historical pattern, not a prediction.