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Funders to approach for Council of Literary Magazines and Presses

New York$1.5M revenue6 funders on file

The Council of Literary Magazines and Presses serves one of the most active segments of american arts and culture: the independent publishers of exceptional fiction, poetry and prose. The Council of Literary Magazines and Presses accomplish the backstage work of american literature: discovering New writers, supporting mid-career writers, publishing the creative voices of communities underrepresented in the main stream commercial culture, and preserving literature for future readers by keeping books in…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$33k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$77kover two years, from 0–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$0from 0 new funders

Half the value is in your top 7 funders, of 155

$0$44k$88khalf from the top 7likely range1st10thAll 155
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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Hawthornden FoundationGives in New York (28 of 48)Similar grantees: The Academy of American Poets Inc ($800k/yr), A Public Space Literary Projects Inc ($150k/yr), Copper Canyon Press ($50k/yr)1 in 20$48k
  2. 2The Poetry FoundationSimilar grantees: The Academy of American Poets Inc ($43k/yr), Association of Writers & Writing Programs ($15k/yr), Poets and Writers Inc ($15k/yr)1 in 17$13k
  3. Just Buffalo Literary Center IncAlready funds you$7k
  4. 3The Hyde and Watson FoundationGives in New York (681 of 1064)Similar grantees: National Guild for Community Arts Education Inc ($7k/yr), Poets and Writers Inc ($10k/yr), Teachers & Writers Collaborative Inc ($8k/yr)1 in 35$8k
  5. 4The Ford FoundationSimilar grantees: The Chronicle of Philanthropy ($1.5M/yr), The New Press Inc ($250k/yr), Teachers & Writers Collaborative Inc ($100k/yr)1 in 43$37k
  6. 5The New York Community TrustGives in New York (1425 of 2766)Similar grantees: The Literary Classics of the US Inc D/B/A Library of America ($480k/yr), The Academy of American Poets Inc ($27k/yr), The News Literacy Project Inc ($11k/yr)1 in 61$29k
  7. 6RDK FoundationSimilar grantees: Arts & Literature Laboratory Inc ($100k/yr), Children's Museum of the Arts Inc ($50k/yr), International Print Center New York ($50k/yr)1 in 87$44k
  8. 7William Randolph Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: The News Literacy Project Inc ($150k/yr), New York Landmarks Conservancy Inc ($100k/yr)under 1 in 100$100k
  9. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationAlready funds you$410k
  10. 8The Academy of American Poets IncSimilar grantees: Copper Canyon Press ($60k/yr), Teachers & Writers Collaborative Inc ($12k/yr), Asian American Writers Workshop Inc ($29k/yr)1 in 70$18k
  11. 9William T Grant Foundation IncSimilar grantees: The New Press Inc ($50k/yr), Teachers & Writers Collaborative Inc ($25k/yr), Child Welfare League of America ($25k/yr)1 in 86$27k
  12. 10The Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: National Guild for Community Arts Education Inc ($75k/yr), Children's Museum of Manhattan ($500k/yr)under 1 in 100$100k
  13. 11Research Foundation of the City University of New YorkFirst year of givingNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$80k
  14. 12Terra Foundation for American ArtSimilar grantees: College Art Association of America Inc ($25k/yr), Chicago Public Library Foundation ($48k/yr)under 1 in 100$48k
  15. 13Alfred P Sloan FoundationSimilar grantees: Council on Library and Information Resources ($47k/yr)under 1 in 100$100k
  16. 14The Hearthland FoundationSimilar grantees: The Academy of American Poets Inc ($10k/yr), The News Literacy Project Inc ($200k/yr), American Journalism Project Inc ($350k/yr)under 1 in 100$99k
  17. 15John S and James L Knight FoundationSimilar grantees: The News Literacy Project Inc ($670k/yr), Student Press Law Center ($500k/yr), Pen American Center Inc ($100k/yr)under 1 in 100$53k
  18. 16Robin Hood FoundationGives in New York (402 of 540)Similar grantees: Commonlit Inc ($440k/yr), Children's Museum of Manhattan ($370k/yr)under 1 in 100$97k
  19. 17The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: National Guild for Community Arts Education Inc ($110k/yr), The Chronicle of Philanthropy ($1.9M/yr), The New Press Inc ($250k/yr)under 1 in 100$41k
  20. 18Doris Duke Charitable Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Chamber Music America Inc ($900k/yr)under 1 in 100$89k
  21. 19Urban Libraries CouncilFirst year of givingSimilar grantees: Chicago Public Library Foundation ($15k/yr)under 1 in 100$15k
  22. 20Jonathan Logan Family FoundationSimilar grantees: The Campaign Legal Center Inc ($500k/yr), Institute for Nonprofit News ($210k/yr), The Marshall Project Inc ($330k/yr)under 1 in 100$43k
  23. 21Sandler FoundationSimilar grantees: The Campaign Legal Center Inc ($1.2M/yr), Student Press Law Center ($50k/yr), Center for American Progress ($3.1M/yr)under 1 in 100$370k
  24. 22Cornelia T Bailey Charitable TrustSimilar grantees: The Paris Review Foundation Inc ($25k/yr), The Mercantile Library Association of the City of New York Inc ($10k/yr), Shoutmousepressinc ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$16k
  25. 23John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: The Chronicle of Philanthropy ($100k/yr), The New Press Inc ($83k/yr), American Library Association ($89k/yr)under 1 in 100$15k
  26. 24The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts IncSimilar grantees: Art Papers Inc ($50k/yr), Pen American Center Inc ($150k/yr), Center for Contemporary Art ($30k/yr)under 1 in 100$54k
  27. 25The Achelis & Bodman Foundation Co Manice & Budd LLPGives in New York (187 of 327)Similar grantees: The Literary Classics of the US Inc D/B/A Library of America ($100k/yr), Foundation for Cultural Review ($15k/yr), New York Landmarks Conservancy Inc ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$24k