Funders to approach for Duke Ellington School of the Arts Projects
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…
Your prospects by chance and grant size
a funder to approacha funder you already have
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
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 4The Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: PS Arts ($75k/yr), Levine Music Inc ($85k/yr)1 in 52$110k
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 10William Randolph Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: Juilliard School ($500k/yr)under 1 in 100$120k
- 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
- 12Humanities Council of Washington DCGives in Washington, D.C. (116 of 138)Similar grantees: Thurgood Marshall Academy ($25k/yr)1 in 62$26k
- 13Revada FoundationNo similar grantees yet1 in 73$35k
- 14The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Epacenter ($230k/yr)under 1 in 100$79k
- 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
- 16The Washington Home IncGives in Washington, D.C. (41 of 49)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$66k
- 17Edward C Johnson FundSimilar grantees: Walnut Hill Center for the Arts Inc ($180k/yr)under 1 in 100$470k
- 18Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Partners in School Innovation ($2.9M/yr), Uncommon Schools Inc ($370k/yr)under 1 in 100$450k
- 19Laura and John Arnold FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$150k
- 20Association of American Medical CollegesNo similar grantees yet1 in 71$22k
- 21Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States IncNo similar grantees yet1 in 90$31k
- 22The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Mid Atlantic Arts Inc ($450k/yr), Emerson College ($940k/yr)under 1 in 100$520k
- 23The Seminar Network IncNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$200k
- 24Capitol Hill Community FoundationGives in Washington, D.C. (47 of 52)No similar grantees yet1 in 61$12k
- 25The James M Johnston Trust for Char & Educ PurposesNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$44k