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Funders to approach for American Symphony Orchestra

New York$2.7M revenue15 funders on file

The mission of the aso is to renew live orchestra music as a vital force in contemporary american culture. To this end, the aso presents thematic programming, in which musical works are curated around ideas drawn from a variety of disciplines such as history, visual arts, science, politics, and literature. Aso pursues innovation in concert presentation and is devoted to the promotion of musical education. In its efforts to increase the constituency for orchestral music by making it once again a relevant and essential experience for a modern, diverse society, the aso considers itself an organization in the public's service, and a model for the survival and growth of orchestras in the twenty-first…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$25k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$1k$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$26k–$210kover two years, from 2–5 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$120kfrom 5 new funders

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 154

$0$110k$210khalf from the top 13likely range1st10thAll 154
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra ($460k/yr), The Louisville Orchestra Inc ($750k/yr), Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Inc ($100k/yr)1 in 36$410k
  2. 2The Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: The Louisville Orchestra Inc ($100k/yr), Santa Rosa Symphony Association ($75k/yr), The Santa Fe Opera ($250k/yr)1 in 36$100k
  3. 3The Elizabeth & Michel Sorel Charitable Organization Inc C/O Sterling FDN MGMTGives in New York (7 of 11)Similar grantees: The Philharmonic Symphony Society of Ny Inc ($50k/yr)1 in 35$37k

151 more funders on the list for American Symphony Orchestra

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