Funders to approach for Council of Independent Colleges

Washington, D.C.$20M revenue17 funders on file

The Council of Independent Colleges is an association of nonprofit independent colleges and universities, state- based councils of independent colleges, and other higher education affiliates, that works to support college and university leadership, advance institutional excellence, and enhance public understanding of private higher education's contributions to society. Cic is the major national organization that focuses on providing services to leaders of independent colleges and universities. Cic offers conferences, seminars, and other programs that help institutions improve educational quality, administrative and financial performance, student outcomes, and institutional…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$120k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →

Expected from this list$210k–$1.5Mover two years, from 2–5 new funders

Last two years (2023–24)$1.3Mfrom 4 new funders

Half the value is in your top 7 funders, of 154

FunderWay inChanceLikely grant

1Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Committee for Children ($370k/yr), Educational Policy Improvement Center ($280k/yr), American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers ($610k/yr)1 in 26$450k
2The Ford FoundationSimilar grantees: Citizen University ($300k/yr), College for Social Innovation Inc ($5k/yr), Civicus World Alliance for Citizen Participation ($1.9M/yr)1 in 11$70k
3WK Kellogg FoundationSimilar grantees: Cin Inc ($81k/yr), The Campbell Institute ($280k/yr), Collaborative for Academic Social and Emotional Learning ($300k/yr)1 in 11$61k

151 more funders on the list for Council of Independent Colleges

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