Organization
Friends of the Chicago River
See who has funded you, who else those funders support, and which potential new funders your network brings into view.
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Your funders
58 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 Of these, 41 are locally focused, 12 have national reach, and 5 are no longer active.
- Arie and Ida Crown Memorial5 years$825,000
- Carolyn Eleanore Damon Family Foundation7 years$396,325
- Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation6 years$295,075
- Abra Prentice Foundation Inc6 years$250,000
- Mars Snacking Foundation3 years$210,000
Showing 5 of 58. See all 72 funders
14 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.
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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 5,989 funding connections →
57 Arts and Culture funding peers share at least three of your funders.
- Chicago Architecture FoundationIL13 shared funders
- Chicago Academy of SciencesIL7 shared funders
- Chicago Humanities FestivalIL7 shared funders
- Illinois Arts AllianceIL7 shared funders
- Adler PlanetariumIL6 shared funders
- Hyde Park Art CenterIL6 shared funders
- Marwen FoundationIL6 shared funders
- 3Arts IncIL5 shared funders
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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.
Showing the first 3 strongly connected funders.
- Circle of Service Foundationaccepts unsolicited341 funding peersConnected through 43 of your 58 fundersLatest peer funding 2024
- United Way of Metropolitan Chicago Incby invitation291 funding peersConnected through 47 of your 58 fundersLatest peer funding 2024