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Funders to approach for American Academy of Dramatic Arts

New York$23M revenue10 funders on file

The goal of the academy is to prepare students for acting careers in theatre, television and film and to provide a practical, post-secondary education that emphasizes the skills needed by an actor in today's competitive environment.

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$46k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$90kover two years, from 0–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$10kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 10 funders, of 151

$0$45k$90khalf from the top 10likely range1st10thAll 151
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1William Randolph Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: The Actors' Fund of America ($150k/yr), School of American Ballet Inc ($150k/yr), Juilliard School ($500k/yr)1 in 55$120k
  2. 2The Roy Cockrum FoundationSimilar grantees: Old Globe Theatre ($570k/yr)under 1 in 100$340k
  3. 3The Macmillan Family Foundation IncGives in New York (105 of 162)Similar grantees: The Actors' Fund of America ($160k/yr), School of American Ballet Inc ($160k/yr), Girl Be Heard Institute ($50k/yr)1 in 74$81k

148 more funders on the list for American Academy of Dramatic Arts

The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.

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