AI Summary
The Service Club of Chicago is a 501(c)(3) grantmaking organization that focuses on funding initiatives through a relationship-based approach, making grants by invitation only. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, emphasizing the importance of established connections for engagement. Nonprofits interested in exploring potential pathways for collaboration can utilize warm-introduction options through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO IS A GROUP DEDICATED TO RAISING FUNDS FOR OTHER CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE CHICAGOLAND AREA
Cause Areas
1
Community service
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CHICAGO CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER
$61K
2%
HOLY TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL
$51.3K
2%
THE CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
$45K
1%
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Total No. of Grants
40
Median 1st year grant
$8.1K
Median 2nd year grant
$5.7K
Top 3 Grants
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Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO?
No. THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO give?
THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois and Missouri. 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 THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $8,081. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO make each year?
In 2024, THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO awarded about 40 grants, totaling nearly $516 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO fund recently?
In 2024, THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO awarded grants to about 220 grantees. Recent grantees include CHICAGO CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER, HOLY TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL, and THE CHICAGO LIGHTHOUSE FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR VISUALLY IMPAIRED. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO?
THE SERVICE CLUB OF CHICAGO does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.