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Funders to approach for American Civil Liberties Union Fund of the District of Columbia

Washington, D.C.$1.8M revenue28 funders on file

Preservation of civil liberties through litigation and public education.

Your prospects by chance and grant size

a funder to approacha funder you already have

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$85k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$3k$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$42k–$430kover two years, from 1–4 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$120kfrom 2 new funders

Half the value is in your top 12 funders, of 159

$0$210k$430khalf from the top 12likely range1st10thAll 159
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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. American Civil Liberties Union Foundation IncAlready funds you$160k
  2. 1The District of Columbia Bar FoundationGives in Washington, D.C. (35 of 39)No similar grantees yet1 in 29$180k
  3. 2Equal Justice WorksSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Inc ($50k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc ($130k/yr), ACLU of Utah Foundation Inc ($50k/yr)1 in 14$43k
  4. Greater Washington Community FoundationAlready funds you$27k
  5. 3The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc ($380k/yr), The Campaign Legal Center Inc ($330k/yr), National Lawyers Guild Foundation Inc ($1k/yr)1 in 37$41k
  6. 4The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationGives in Washington, D.C. (331 of 580)Similar grantees: Local Initiatives Support Corporation ($110k/yr), Volunteer Legal Advocates ($28k/yr)1 in 29$24k
  7. 5The Skadden FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc ($290k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska Foundation ($48k/yr), ACLU Foundation of Southern California ($50k/yr)1 in 33$28k
  8. 6The Ford FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc ($3.4M/yr), American Civil Liberties Union Fund of Michigan ($450k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Louisiana ($100k/yr)1 in 40$37k
  9. 7The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc ($1.9M/yr), American Civil Liberties Foundation of Pennsylvania Inc ($250/yr), American Civil Liberties Union - NJ Foundation Inc ($6k/yr)1 in 23$7k
  10. 8The Rockefeller FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc ($35k/yr), Center for American Progress ($250k/yr), Human Rights Campaign Foundation ($120k/yr)1 in 34$5k
  11. 9The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc ($1.0M/yr), American Civil Liberties Union Fund of Michigan ($200k/yr), American Civil Liberties Foundation of Pennsylvania Inc ($200k/yr)1 in 48$330k
  12. 10The Just Trust for ActionSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Inc ($3.0M/yr), American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Legal Foundation Inc ($100k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union ($200k/yr)1 in 56$210k
  13. 11The Everett B and Patti Birch FoundationGives in Washington, D.C. (5 of 9)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$380k
  14. 12Reset TechGives in Washington, D.C. (10 of 17)Similar grantees: All Voting Is Local ($100k/yr)under 1 in 100$150k
  15. 13Laura and John Arnold FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc ($73k/yr), American Conservative Union Foundationinc ($250k/yr), Pro Publica Inc ($790k/yr)1 in 96$97k
  16. 14Clean Slate Initiative IncSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Delaware Inc ($100k/yr)under 1 in 100$110k
  17. 15Clark Charitable Foundation Inc Dba a James & Alice B Clark FoundationNo similar grantees yet1 in 72$50k
  18. 16The David and Lucile Packard FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc ($480k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi Foundation Inc ($600k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Louisiana ($250k/yr)1 in 71$42k
  19. 17Deer Creek FoundationSimilar grantees: Americans United for Separation of Church and State ($170k/yr)under 1 in 100$85k
  20. 18The Just Trust for EducationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Legal Foundation Inc ($180k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi Foundation Inc ($180k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Louisiana ($200k/yr)under 1 in 100$120k
  21. 19WK Kellogg FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Foundation Inc ($180k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union of Mississippi Foundation Inc ($230k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Louisiana ($100k/yr)1 in 67$32k
  22. 20The Bloomberg Family Foundation IncNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$170k
  23. 21Jones Day FoundationSimilar grantees: American Law Institute ($100k/yr)under 1 in 100$130k
  24. 22Borealis PhilanthropySimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Legal Foundation Inc ($100k/yr), American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Louisiana ($120k/yr), Abolitionist Law Center ($150k/yr)1 in 92$53k
  25. 23The Heising-Simons FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina Legal Foundation Inc ($110k/yr), Pro Publica Inc ($180k/yr), Center for American Progress ($760k/yr)under 1 in 100$110k
  26. 24Sandler FoundationSimilar grantees: American Civil Liberties Union Inc ($2.0M/yr), The Campaign Legal Center Inc ($1.2M/yr), Pro Publica Inc ($2.0M/yr)under 1 in 100$370k
  27. 25Future Forward USA ActionNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$300k