AI Summary
The Jessica Fund, a 501(c)(3) foundation, has a strong commitment to grantmaking, having distributed a total of $307.8K across 71 grantees in 2024. This funder is currently open for unsolicited proposals, inviting prospective applicants to review the 'How to Apply' section of their profile page to determine fit for their funding priorities.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART
$719.2K
25%
CHICAGO THEATRE GROUP INC
$575K
20%

CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN
$237.1K
8%
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Total No. of Grants
30
Median 1st year grant
$1K
Median 2nd year grant
$2.6K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE JESSICA FUND C/O CAROL PRINS?
Yes. THE JESSICA FUND C/O CAROL PRINS accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile.
Where does THE JESSICA FUND C/O CAROL PRINS give?
THE JESSICA FUND C/O CAROL PRINS primarily gives to organizations located in Illinois, New York, and California. 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 JESSICA FUND C/O CAROL PRINS’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE JESSICA FUND C/O CAROL PRINS fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $1,000. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE JESSICA FUND C/O CAROL PRINS make each year?
In 2024, THE JESSICA FUND C/O CAROL PRINS awarded about 30 grants, totaling nearly $308 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE JESSICA FUND C/O CAROL PRINS fund recently?
In 2024, THE JESSICA FUND C/O CAROL PRINS awarded grants to about 70 grantees. Recent grantees include MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, CHICAGO THEATRE GROUP INC, and CHICAGO FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE JESSICA FUND C/O CAROL PRINS?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile.
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