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Sacramento, California$4.2M revenue22 funders on file

The primary purpose of the organization is to examine and report on public policy issues related to Science and Technology that affect the State of California. CCST is a non-partisan, nonprofit organization that was established as an independent science advising body at the request of the state legislature in 1988. CCST's mission is to engage leading experts in science and technology to advise state policymakers to ensure that California policy is strengthened and informed by scientific knowledge, research, and innovation. CCST's vision for the Golden State is that California enhances its global leadership in science, technology, and innovation to guide the state, nation, and world towards a healthy economy, society, and environment.CALIFORNIA'S POLICIES ARE STRONGER WITH SCIENCE, AND CCST IS UNIQUELY QUALIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION CREATED VIA THE LEGISLATURE TO CONVENE A STATEWIDE NETWORK OF EXPERTS ACROSS DISCIPLINES AND INSTITUTIONS. AS THIS COORDINATING BODY, CCST CAN PROVIDE…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$80k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$3k$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$17k–$330kover two years, from 1–3 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$10kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 153

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  1. 1The California EndowmentGives in California (963 of 1160)Similar grantees: California Budget & Policy Center ($380k/yr), CalMatters ($58k/yr), Comite Civico del Valle Inc ($80k/yr)1 in 36$79k
  2. 2Kaiser Foundation HospitalsGives in California (1385 of 1906)Similar grantees: California Partnership Safe Communities ($280k/yr), The California Health Care Safety-Net Institute ($260k/yr), California Forward ($24k/yr)1 in 31$38k
  3. 3California Healthcare FoundationGives in California (321 of 573)Similar grantees: California Budget & Policy Center ($15k/yr), CalMatters ($270k/yr), The California Health Care Safety-Net Institute ($380k/yr)1 in 34$41k

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