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Funders to approach for Council of the Great City Schools

Washington, D.C.$14M revenue13 funders on file

See schedule o, page 45.founded in 1956 and incorporated in 1961, the purpose of the Council of the Great City Schools (the council) is to represent the needs, challenges, and successes of major-city public school districts and their students before the american people, their elected officials, and the press; to promote the improvement of public education in these districts through advocacy, research, communications, conferences, technical assistance, and other activities that may also benefit other schools, school districts and students across the…

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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$1.0M$3.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$40k–$610kover two years, from 1–3 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$0from 0 new funders

Half the value is in your top 9 funders, of 155

$0$300k$610khalf from the top 9likely range1st10thAll 155
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1WK Kellogg FoundationSimilar grantees: Leading Educators Inc ($300k/yr), DC Public Education Fund ($10k/yr), Mississippi First Inc ($320k/yr)1 in 19$61k
  2. 2Greater Washington Community FoundationSimilar grantees: DC Public Education Fund ($520k/yr), City Teaching Alliance Inc ($56k/yr), National Student Clearinghouse ($10k/yr)1 in 34$34k
  3. 3The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationSimilar grantees: Be Great Together ($210k/yr), The Center for Effective Philanthropy Inc ($530k/yr), National Public Education Support Fund ($15k/yr)1 in 34$14k

152 more funders on the list for Council of the Great City Schools

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