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Brooklyn, New York$3.3M revenue40 funders on file

Presenting, commissioning, performing, recording and teaching contemporary music. Bang on a Can believes in exposing exciting New music as broadly and accessibly as possible. Through it's summer institute, Bang on a Can hopes to bring this energy and passion for innovation to a younger generation of composers and…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$32k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$38k–$300kover two years, from 2–4 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$14kfrom 2 new funders

Half the value is in your top 5 funders, of 152

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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: New York Shakespeare Festival ($150k/yr), Portland Center Stage ($530k/yr), Whitney Museum of American Art ($430k/yr)1 in 26$520k
  2. 2The Shubert Foundation IncSimilar grantees: ST Ann's Warehouse Inc ($160k/yr), New York City Ballet Inc ($260k/yr), New York Shakespeare Festival ($340k/yr)1 in 29$64k
  3. 3Cornelia T Bailey Charitable TrustSimilar grantees: New York City Ballet Inc ($25k/yr), New York Shakespeare Festival ($18k/yr), Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Inc ($15k/yr)1 in 19$23k

149 more funders on the list for Bang on a Can

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