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Funders to approach for Communities in Schools of the Nation's Capital Inc

Washington, D.C.$1.7M revenue22 funders on file

Cis's mission is to empower children by providing the resources, guidance, and opportunities they need to succeed in school and the encouragement needed to remain committed to their education.

Your prospects by chance and grant size

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$50k, 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$10k–$190kover two years, from 1–3 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$10kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 14 funders, of 155

$0$94k$190khalf from the top 14likely range1st10thAll 155
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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationAlready funds you$24k
  2. Greater Washington Community FoundationAlready funds you$27k
  3. 1Dimick Foundation John M Lynham JR TrusteeGives in Washington, D.C. (100 of 158)No similar grantees yet1 in 39$3k
  4. 2Education Forward DCGives in Washington, D.C. (50 of 74)Similar grantees: The Wildflower Foundation ($48k/yr)1 in 48$110k
  5. 3Cityschools CollaborativeGives in Washington, D.C. (32 of 62)Similar grantees: The Wildflower Foundation ($220k/yr)1 in 50$99k
  6. 4Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Partners in School Innovation ($2.9M/yr), Uncommon Schools Inc ($370k/yr), Social Science Research Council ($1.0M/yr)1 in 67$170k
  7. 5Clark Charitable Foundation Inc Dba a James & Alice B Clark FoundationNo similar grantees yet1 in 41$50k
  8. Many Hands IncAlready funds you$76k
  9. 6The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Social Science Research Council ($250k/yr), The Nea Foundation for the Improvement of Education ($1.0M/yr), New Schools Fund ($90k/yr)1 in 44$41k
  10. Philip L Graham Fund co Graham Holdings CompanyAlready funds you$29k
  11. 7Laura and John Arnold FoundationSimilar grantees: Social Science Research Council ($470k/yr), Local Initiatives Support Corporation ($460k/yr)1 in 81$97k
  12. 8Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundSimilar grantees: South Shore Charter School ($220k/yr), Uncommon Schools Inc ($180k/yr), Alliance College-Ready Public Schools Foundation ($150k/yr)under 1 in 100$140k
  13. 9New Schools FundSimilar grantees: South Shore Charter School ($180k/yr), A Schools Pittsburgh's Community Alliance for Public Education ($210k/yr), Diverse Charter Schools Coalition Inc ($120k/yr)under 1 in 100$190k
  14. 10John Edward Fowler Memorial FoundationGives in Washington, D.C. (66 of 118)No similar grantees yet1 in 45$24k
  15. 11Omidyar Network Fund IncSimilar grantees: Social Science Research Council ($250k/yr), The Wildflower Foundation ($500k/yr)1 in 83$65k
  16. 12The Washington Home IncGives in Washington, D.C. (41 of 49)No similar grantees yet1 in 79$59k
  17. Eugene & Agnes E Meyer FoundationAlready funds you$48k
  18. 13Democracy Fund IncSimilar grantees: Social Science Research Council ($100k/yr)under 1 in 100$120k
  19. 14Carnegie Corporation of New YorkSimilar grantees: Social Science Research Council ($2.6M/yr), New Schools Fund ($1.5M/yr), Blue Engine Inc ($450k/yr)under 1 in 100$140k
  20. 15Clark-Winchcole FoundationSimilar grantees: The Foundation Schools ($40k/yr), Duke Ellington School of the Arts Projects ($10k/yr), ST Andrew's Episcopal School Inc ($20k/yr)1 in 47$16k
  21. 16Association of American Medical CollegesNo similar grantees yet1 in 48$16k
  22. 17The Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: Partnership for Los Angeles Schools ($100k/yr)under 1 in 100$100k
  23. 18Revada FoundationNo similar grantees yet1 in 62$25k
  24. 19Bezos Family FoundationFirst year of givingSimilar grantees: Uncommon Schools Inc ($250k/yr), New Schools Fund ($430k/yr), The Mind Trust Inc ($510k/yr)under 1 in 100$200k
  25. 20The Pew Charitable TrustsSimilar grantees: The Allen-Stevenson School ($25k/yr), Sheridan School ($16k/yr)1 in 77$36k
  26. 21Richard E & Nancy P Marriott FoundationGives in Washington, D.C. (53 of 99)No similar grantees yet1 in 57$19k
  27. 22Bender Foundation IncNo similar grantees yet1 in 76$34k
  28. 23Diane & Norman Bernstein Foundation IncGives in Washington, D.C. (73 of 118)Similar grantees: Local Initiatives Support Corporation ($28k/yr)1 in 68$27k
  29. Annie E Casey Foundation IncAlready funds you$14k
  30. 24The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Social Science Research Council ($3.8M/yr)under 1 in 100$410k
  31. 25The Heising-Simons FoundationSimilar grantees: New Schools Fund ($25k/yr), Climate Power Education Fund ($860k/yr), Science Friday Initiative Inc ($330k/yr)under 1 in 100$110k