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Funders to approach for Detroit Puppet Company

Detroit, Michigan$240k revenue13 funders on file

Dpc uses awe-inspiring puppetry as a vehicle for a better tomorrow. Dpc collaborates with the local commmunity to create inclusive spaces that bring together Detroit and hamtramck residents with artists from around the country. The works dpc creates and curates in its neighborhood-based venues or in venues across the city have been seen by over 25,000 audience members over the past three years and for free or at pay-what-you-can prices. With dedication to its craft, dpc is committed to serving the commmunity and telling stories that resonate with dpc's neighbors, using something as small as a puppet to inspire larger social change. Working with many venues and neighborhood organizations to co-produce professional performances and events across the city, dpc tells the stories around the city with imagination and truth, expanding public understanding of what puppetry can…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$18k, 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–$50kover two years, from 0–3 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$65kfrom 3 new funders

Half the value is in your top 10 funders, of 151

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  1. 1Wayne State University Research and Technology Park in the City of DetroitGives in Michigan (62 of 124)Similar grantees: Planet Ant Theatre Inc ($20k/yr), Living Arts ($35k/yr)1 in 18$32k
  2. 2DTE Energy FoundationGives in Michigan (429 of 509)Similar grantees: Detroit Public Theatre ($8k/yr), Shakespeare in Detroit ($4k/yr), Grand Rapids Art Museum ($4k/yr)1 in 16$10k
  3. 3The Gilbert Family FoundationGives in Michigan (92 of 151)Similar grantees: Shakespeare in Detroit ($75k/yr), Wasserman Projects Fund ($5k/yr), Detroit Opera ($190k/yr)1 in 34$26k

148 more funders on the list for Detroit Puppet Company

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