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Funders to approach for Council of Graduate Schools

Washington, D.C.$8.1M revenue3 funders on file

Dedicated to the improvement and advancement of graduate education. As the largest national association organized specifically to represent the interests of graduate education, the Council offers many opportunities for deans and graduate school personnel to exchange ideas and share information on major issues in graduate…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$130k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$530kover two years, from 0–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$0from 0 new funders

Half the value is in your top 8 funders, of 151

$0$350k$700khalf from the top 8likely range1st10thAll 151
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Council for Opportunity in Education ($83k/yr), Consortium of Universities for Global Health ($5k/yr), Claremont Graduate University ($330k/yr)1 in 18$450k
  2. 2Laura and John Arnold FoundationSimilar grantees: Claremont Graduate University ($150k/yr), Council of State Governments ($1.9M/yr), Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth Fund ($1.8M/yr)1 in 26$150k
  3. 3The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Claremont Graduate University ($180k/yr), Council on Foundations Inc ($300k/yr), Center for Engaged Scholarship ($80k/yr)1 in 36$79k

148 more funders on the list for Council of Graduate Schools

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