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Funders to approach for Blackpackers

Colorado Springs, Colorado$400k revenue17 funders on file

To provide gear, outdoor excursions and outdoor education for free or at subsidized cost. To connect participants with volunteer opportunities, internships, jobs, and post-secondary education resources to create a pipeline from outdoor recreation to outdoor industry careers. In these ways, we can create economic equity in outdoor…

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$18k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 201 in 10$3k$10k$30kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$19k–$110kover two years, from 2–5 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$210kfrom 6 new funders

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 151

$0$56k$110khalf from the top 13likely range1st10thAll 151
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Pikes Peak Community FoundationGives in Colorado (207 of 332)Similar grantees: Trails and Open Space Coalition ($27k/yr), William J Palmer Parks Foundation Inc ($32k/yr), Special Olympics Colorado ($10k/yr)1 in 10$18k
  2. 2Rei Cooperative Action FundSimilar grantees: Black Outside Inc ($50k/yr), Big City Mountaineers ($15k/yr), Trails and Open Space Coalition ($10k/yr)1 in 11$19k
  3. 3The John E and Margaret L Lane FoundationGives in Colorado (25 of 28)Similar grantees: Pikes Peak Outdoor Recreation Alliance ($10k/yr)1 in 18$46k

148 more funders on the list for Blackpackers

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