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Funders to approach for Duke Ellington School of the Arts Projects

Washington, D.C.$16M revenue16 funders on file

To nurture and inspire passion for the arts and learning in talented students who might not otherwise have an opportunity to develop their artistic skills; to ensure that our students are prepared for post-secondary education and/or careers in the arts by offering an intensive arts-based program; and to prepare our students to become productive citizens in our global society through our strong focus on community…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$70k, 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$4k–$170kover two years, from 1–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$10kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 12 funders, of 158

$0$100k$210khalf from the top 12likely range1st10thAll 158
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  1. 1Greater Washington Community FoundationSimilar grantees: Bullis School ($200k/yr), DC Scholars Public Charter School Inc ($8k/yr), Communities in Schools of the Nation's Capital Inc ($200k/yr)1 in 21$34k
  2. 2Cityschools CollaborativeGives in Washington, D.C. (32 of 62)Similar grantees: DC Scholars Public Charter School Inc ($27k/yr), Center City Public Charter Schools ($48k/yr)1 in 29$51k
  3. 3Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundSimilar grantees: Democracy Prep Public Schools ($1.1M/yr), Excellence Community Schools Inc ($190k/yr), Education Forward DC ($300k/yr)1 in 50$220k
  4. 4The Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: PS Arts ($75k/yr), Levine Music Inc ($85k/yr)1 in 52$110k
  5. 5Education Forward DCGives in Washington, D.C. (50 of 74)Similar grantees: Thurgood Marshall Academy ($29k/yr), DC Charter School Alliance ($440k/yr)1 in 62$130k
  6. 6Clark Charitable Foundation Inc Dba a James & Alice B Clark FoundationSimilar grantees: Center City Public Charter Schools ($100k/yr), Education Forward DC ($500k/yr), Levine Music Inc ($67k/yr)1 in 74$140k
  7. 750can IncSimilar grantees: East Harlem Scholars Academy Charter School ($400k/yr), New York City Charter School of the Arts ($27k/yr), Explore Schools Inc ($130k/yr)1 in 84$150k
  8. 8The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationGives in Washington, D.C. (331 of 580)Similar grantees: Education Forward DC ($210k/yr), Washington Performing Arts Society ($100k/yr), The Foundation Schools ($38k/yr)1 in 43$38k
  9. 9New Schools FundSimilar grantees: ST Louis Voices Academy of Media Arts ($200k/yr), South Shore Charter School ($180k/yr), Diverse Charter Schools Coalition Inc ($120k/yr)under 1 in 100$200k
  10. 10William Randolph Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: Juilliard School ($500k/yr)under 1 in 100$120k
  11. 11Philip L Graham Fund co Graham Holdings CompanySimilar grantees: Communities in Schools of the Nation's Capital Inc ($35k/yr), Center City Public Charter Schools ($75k/yr), Levine Music Inc ($40k/yr)1 in 68$39k
  12. 12Humanities Council of Washington DCGives in Washington, D.C. (116 of 138)Similar grantees: Thurgood Marshall Academy ($25k/yr)1 in 62$26k
  13. 13Revada FoundationNo similar grantees yet1 in 73$35k
  14. 14The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Epacenter ($230k/yr)under 1 in 100$79k
  15. 15Robert I Schattner Foundation Inc aka Schattner FoundationSimilar grantees: The Episcopal School in the City of New York ($4k/yr), Education Forward DC ($100k/yr), Levine Music Inc ($9k/yr)1 in 72$34k
  16. 16The Washington Home IncGives in Washington, D.C. (41 of 49)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$66k
  17. 17Edward C Johnson FundSimilar grantees: Walnut Hill Center for the Arts Inc ($180k/yr)under 1 in 100$470k
  18. 18Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Partners in School Innovation ($2.9M/yr), Uncommon Schools Inc ($370k/yr)under 1 in 100$450k
  19. 19Laura and John Arnold FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$150k
  20. 20Association of American Medical CollegesNo similar grantees yet1 in 71$22k
  21. 21Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States IncNo similar grantees yet1 in 90$31k
  22. 22The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Mid Atlantic Arts Inc ($450k/yr), Emerson College ($940k/yr)under 1 in 100$520k
  23. 23The Seminar Network IncNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$200k
  24. 24Capitol Hill Community FoundationGives in Washington, D.C. (47 of 52)No similar grantees yet1 in 61$12k
  25. 25The James M Johnston Trust for Char & Educ PurposesNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$44k