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Funders to approach for First Book

Washington, D.C.$92M revenue251 funders on file

Founded in 1992, First Book is a nonprofit social enterprise building a world where all children have access to a quality education. We are on a mission to ensure that all children, regardless of their background or zip code, can succeed by removing barriers to equitable education because education transforms…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$130k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$5.0M–$17Mover two years, from 17–23 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$370kfrom 11 new funders

Half the value is in your top 2 funders, of 148

$0$8.3M$17Mhalf from the top 2likely range1st10thAll 148
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Popplestone FoundationNo similar grantees yet1 in 14$1.5M
  2. 2Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Partners in School Innovation ($2.9M/yr), Prevail Foundry Inc ($2.5M/yr), Teach for All Inc ($370k/yr)1 in 16$1.0M
  3. 3Musk FoundationNo similar grantees yet1 in 15$800k

145 more funders on the list for First Book

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