Organization
The Black Star Project
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
10 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 Of these, 5 are locally focused, 4 have national reach, and 1 is no longer active.
- Builders Initiative2 years$175,000
- Field Foundation of Illinois Inc2 years$42,000
- Joyce Foundationone-time$20,000
- Ploughshares Foundation5 years$10,000
- Greater Auburn Gresham Development Corporationone-time$10,000
Showing 5 of 10. See all 16 funders
6 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 1,535 funding connections →
5 Education funding peers share at least three of your funders.
- Austin Coming TogetherIL3 shared funders
- Block Club Chicago NfpIL3 shared funders
- Chicago Bar FoundationIL3 shared funders
- Gray Matter ExperienceIL3 shared funders
- Something Good in Englewood IncIL3 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.