Funders to approach for Durango Railroad Historical Society
1. To restore Locomotive D&RGW 315 to its physical appearance as a road engine in 1940 and operate it occasionally.2. To acquire and restore a selection of narrow gauge freight and work cars.3. To inform the public about the importance of narrow gauge railroads to the development of southwest Colorado.4. To create a historical railroad park display, interpretation, and maintenance of the…
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a funder to approach
Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$11k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$1k$3k$10k$30kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$9kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$75kfrom 1 new funder
Half the value is in your top 4 funders, of 151
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
- 1The Rail Heritage Trust First Option Bank TrusteeSimilar grantees: Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society Inc ($13k/yr), Engine 557 Restoration Company ($36k/yr), Southern Michigan Railroad Society Inc ($10k/yr)1 in 14$11k
- 2Gates Family FoundationGives in Colorado (373 of 564)Similar grantees: Moffat Road Railroad Museum Association ($20k/yr), San Juan County Historical Society ($30k/yr), Tread of Pioneers Historical Commission ($26k/yr)1 in 37$20k
- 3El Pomar FoundationGives in Colorado (675 of 801)Similar grantees: Hinsdale County Historical Society ($10k/yr), Southeastern Colorado Heritage Center ($4k/yr), Montezuma County Historical Society ($8k/yr)1 in 31$4k
148 more funders on the list for Durango Railroad Historical Society
The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.