Funders to approach for Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities
Membership association for independent college and university chief executives.
Your prospects by chance and grant size
a funder to approacha funder you already have
Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$66k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$3k$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$82kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$11kfrom 1 new funder
Half the value is in your top 7 funders, of 159
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
- 1Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Aiccu Research Foundation ($300k/yr), North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Inc ($100k/yr), Council for Opportunity in Education ($83k/yr)1 in 22$170k
- 2The Community Foundation for the Greater Capital Region IncGives in New York (303 of 443)No similar grantees yet1 in 26$18k
- Lumina Foundation for Education IncAlready funds you$12k
- 3Ceo New York Jobs Council IncGives in New York (7 of 9)No similar grantees yet1 in 52$61k
- 4The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationSimilar grantees: The Common Application Inc ($150k/yr), The Washington Center for Internships & Academic Seminars ($75k/yr)1 in 90$83k
- 5The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Association of Independent Colleges of Art & Design Inc ($350k/yr), American Indian College Fund ($1.3M/yr), American Council on Education ($2.8M/yr)under 1 in 100$410k
- 6Ascendium Education Solutions IncSimilar grantees: Michigan Community College Association ($290k/yr), Council for Opportunity in Education ($200k/yr), National Center for Higher Education Management Systems ($500k/yr)1 in 96$66k
- 7Strada Education Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Council for Opportunity in Education ($450k/yr), National Association for College Admission Counseling ($350k/yr), American Council on Education ($2.0M/yr)1 in 95$51k
- 8Axim Collaborative IncNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$320k
- 9National Collegiate Athletic AssociationSimilar grantees: Conference Carolinas ($480k/yr), American Council on Education ($12k/yr), College Sports Communicators Inc ($120k/yr)under 1 in 100$100k
- 10Council of Independent CollegesSimilar grantees: Council of Independent Nebraska Colleges Foundation ($60k/yr), North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Inc ($170k/yr), Independent Colleges and Universities of New Jersey a NJ Nonprofit Corporation ($44k/yr)under 1 in 100$48k
- 11Research Foundation of the City University of New YorkFirst year of givingNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$80k
- 12Ecmc FoundationSimilar grantees: North Carolina Independent Colleges and Universities Inc ($400k/yr), National Center for Higher Education Management Systems ($450k/yr), American Indian College Fund ($320k/yr)under 1 in 100$55k
- 13Blue Meridian Partners IncSimilar grantees: The Common Application Inc ($2.7M/yr), Communities in Schools ($3.4M/yr)under 1 in 100$800k
- 14Fidelity Non-Profit Management FoundationGives in Massachusetts (96 of 181)Similar grantees: The Common Application Inc ($500k/yr), McPhs University ($400k/yr)under 1 in 100$490k
- 15William Randolph Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: Union County College Foundation ($100k/yr)under 1 in 100$100k
- 16Trellis FoundationGives in Texas (60 of 104)Similar grantees: Association of Community College Trustees ($250k/yr), Open Campus Media Inc ($100k/yr)under 1 in 100$87k
- 17The Kresge FoundationSimilar grantees: The Common Application Inc ($130k/yr), National Association for College Admission Counseling ($120k/yr), American Indian College Fund ($200k/yr)under 1 in 100$85k
- 18Jobs for the Future IncSimilar grantees: Michigan Community College Association ($68k/yr), American Association of Community Colleges ($11k/yr)under 1 in 100$36k
- 19The Rockefeller FoundationSimilar grantees: Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area ($1.5M/yr)1 in 68$5k
- 20Mother Cabrini Health Foundation IncGives in New York (698 of 789)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$130k
- 21American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions OfficersSimilar grantees: Educause ($15k/yr), American Association of Community Colleges ($15k/yr), National Association of Colleges & Employers ($20k/yr)under 1 in 100$21k
- 22United Way of the Greater Capital RegionGives in New York (98 of 119)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$12k
- 23Michael & Susan Dell FoundationSimilar grantees: Columbia College ($3k/yr), Cumberland University ($2k/yr), California Baptist University ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$95k
- 24Laura and John Arnold FoundationSimilar grantees: Open Campus Media Inc ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$97k
- 25Highmark HealthNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$33k