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Funders to approach for Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania$1.3M revenue66 funders on file

Breakthrough of Greater Philadelphia (formerly known as summerbridge of greater Philadelphia - a breakthrough program) operates a comprehensive academic enrichment program that builds a path from middle school to college for low-income students from the Philadelphia region's under-resourced schools. The program also inspires talented high school and college students to become educators and engaged citizens by giving them responsibility for teaching in the program. The organization's support is primarily from contributions. On january 22, 2020, breakthrough entered into a program management agreement with germantown friends school (gfs) whereby gfs would administer the breakthrough academic program. On march 22, 2021, the organization signed an affiliation agreement with gfs, whereby the organization became a wholly owned subsidiary of…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$21k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 102 in 10$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$220k–$680kover two years, from 9–16 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$170kfrom 10 new funders

Half the value is in your top 18 funders, of 155

$0$340k$680khalf from the top 18likely range1st10thAll 155
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The University of the ArtsGives in Pennsylvania (79 of 89)No similar grantees yet1 in 10$71k
  2. 2Scattergood Behavioral Health FoundationGives in Pennsylvania (125 of 149)Similar grantees: Big Picture Philadelphia ($10k/yr), Mercy Neighborhood Ministries Inc ($73k/yr), Bread and Roses Community Fund ($50k/yr)2 in 10$21k
  3. 3Philadelphia Works IncSimilar grantees: Big Picture Philadelphia ($290k/yr), Philadelphia Youth for Change Charter School Inc ($1.2M/yr), Philadelphia Academies Inc ($280k/yr)1 in 14$88k

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