Invest for Kids Inc
Chicago, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
27-0826182
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
Chicago, IL, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
27-0826182
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Fund Raising & Fund Distribution
Regional Funder
AI Summary
Invest for Kids Inc is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based approach, providing grants by invitation only. In 2024, the organization paid a total of $1.7 million across 50 grantees. Notably, Invest for Kids does not accept unsolicited proposals; however, nonprofits can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting to engage with the organization.
Mission Statement
To raise funds that will benefit Chicago-area children's charities. The accomplishment of this mission is through an annual conference that raises money by presenting ideas from an elite group of successful investment managers.
Cause Areas
1
Human services
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
THE CHICAGO SCHOLARS FOUNDATION
$353.6K
5%
COLLEGE POSSIBLE INC
$220K
3%
METROSQUASH NFP
$220K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
13
Median 1st year grant
$190K
Median 2nd year grant
$10K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Invest for Kids Inc?
No. Invest for Kids Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Invest for Kids Inc give?
Invest for Kids Inc primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, New York, and Massachusetts. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Invest for Kids Inc’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Invest for Kids Inc fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $190 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Invest for Kids Inc make each year?
In 2024, Invest for Kids Inc awarded about 10 grants, totaling nearly $1.7 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Invest for Kids Inc fund recently?
In 2024, Invest for Kids Inc awarded grants to about 50 grantees. Recent grantees include THE CHICAGO SCHOLARS FOUNDATION, COLLEGE POSSIBLE INC, and METROSQUASH NFP. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Invest for Kids Inc?
Invest for Kids Inc does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.