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Funders to approach for Families Rising

St Paul, Minnesota$5.7M revenue12 funders on file

To amplify the voices of those with lived experience, support adoptive, foster, and kinship families, educate child welfare professionals, and champion the well-being of children and families. Whether you are seeking guidance or working to drive change, we are here to walk alongside you in your adoption, foster care, and kinship care journey.we are driven by a deep commitment to ensuring every child in foster care has the opportunity to grow up in a loving family. We believe in the power of family, the importance of identity, and the role of supportive communities in creating lasting change. We prioritize keeping children connected to their families whenever possible and support adoption when reunification is not an option. We are equally committed to helping children develop a strong sense of cultural and personal identity, including affirming lgbtq children and families, while building community and advocating for policies that strengthen and sustain…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$42k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$100kover two years, from 0–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$42kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 5 funders, of 148

$0$67k$130khalf from the top 5likely range1st10thAll 148
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Otto Bremer TrustGives in Minnesota (832 of 1603)Similar grantees: Ampersand Families ($130k/yr), Nami Minnesota ($40k/yr), Familymeans ($60k/yr)1 in 15$75k
  2. 2The Sauer Family FoundationGives in Minnesota (123 of 146)Similar grantees: Ampersand Families ($120k/yr), Aspiremn ($50k/yr), Familymeans ($29k/yr)1 in 21$54k
  3. 3FR Bigelow FoundationGives in Minnesota (398 of 435)Similar grantees: Nami Minnesota ($10k/yr), Esperanza United ($40k/yr), Raices Sagradas Community Mental Health ($30k/yr)1 in 30$31k

145 more funders on the list for Families Rising

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