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Funders to approach for Friends of the Oakland Branch

Oakland, California$140k revenue5 funders on file

The purpose of this organization is to improve the economic, educational, political, and social status of African Americans and other racial and ethnic minorities.

Your prospects by chance and grant size

a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$22k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$3k$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$8kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$30kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 17 funders, of 154

$0$6k$12khalf from the top 17likely range1st10thAll 154
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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The Zellerbach Family FoundationGives in California (276 of 300)Similar grantees: Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ($45k/yr), Coleman Children and Youth Services dba Coleman Advocates for Children & Youth ($69k/yr)1 in 45$9k
  2. 2Silicon Valley Community FoundationSimilar grantees: Black Progressive Action Coalition Education Fund ($1.0M/yr), Oakstop Alliance ($110k/yr), Alliance of Black Women Accountants ($6k/yr)under 1 in 100$33k
  3. 3East Bay Community FoundationGives in California (1035 of 1678)Similar grantees: Oakstop Alliance ($45k/yr), Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ($38k/yr), Oakland African American Chamber Foundation ($210k/yr)under 1 in 100$22k
  4. 4The James Irvine FoundationGives in California (795 of 990)Similar grantees: San Francisco Alliance of Black School Educators ($6k/yr), Alliance of Black Women Accountants ($8k/yr), PTA California Congress of Parents Teachers and Students Inc ($1k/yr)1 in 53$4k
  5. 5The California EndowmentGives in California (963 of 1160)Similar grantees: Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ($210k/yr), Brotherhood of Elders Network ($250k/yr), Black Cooperative Impact Fund ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$30k
  6. 6The California Wellness FoundationGives in California (923 of 1248)Similar grantees: Oakstop Alliance ($50k/yr), Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ($250k/yr), Brotherhood of Elders Network ($140k/yr)under 1 in 100$6k
  7. 7NEO Philanthropy IncSimilar grantees: National Coalition on Black Civic Partic ($390k/yr), NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc ($340k/yr), Restore Oakland Inc ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$27k
  8. 8The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ($28k/yr), NAACP Empowerment Programs Inc ($1.9M/yr), Brotherhood of Elders Network ($55k/yr)under 1 in 100$17k
  9. 9Mitchell Kapor FoundationSimilar grantees: NAACP Foundation ($65k/yr), National Coalition on Black Civic Partic ($80k/yr)under 1 in 100$22k
  10. 10Community Health & Education FoundationGives in California (24 of 28)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$21k
  11. 11Justice OutsideNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$27k
  12. 12Center for Cultural InnovationGives in California (88 of 142)Similar grantees: Black Arts Movement Business District Development ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$16k
  13. 13Marin Community FoundationGives in California (1136 of 2181)Similar grantees: Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ($78k/yr), 100 Black Men of the Bay Area Inc ($26k/yr), Arts Scholars Foundation ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$18k
  14. 14Community InitiativesSimilar grantees: NAACP Eugene-Springfield Branch 1119 ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$23k
  15. 15Youth Leadership InstituteGives in California (46 of 70)Similar grantees: Coleman Children and Youth Services dba Coleman Advocates for Children & Youth ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$9k
  16. 16Walter and Elise Haas FundGives in California (302 of 362)Similar grantees: Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ($50k/yr), The East Oakland Collective ($50k/yr), Oakland Promise ($350k/yr)under 1 in 100$3k
  17. 17Groundswell FundSimilar grantees: Abolitionist Teaching Network ($10k/yr), Iaje ($10k/yr), Arts Business Collaborative ($40k/yr)under 1 in 100$18k
  18. 18Local Initiatives Support CorporationSimilar grantees: Oakland African American Chamber Foundation ($30k/yr), Juneteenth Festival Inc ($15k/yr), Oakland Community Land Trust ($54k/yr)under 1 in 100$33k
  19. 19PolicylinkSimilar grantees: National Assembly of American Slavery Descendants Inc ($19k/yr), African-American Community Trust NFP ($53k/yr), Brotherhood of Elders Network ($10k/yr)under 1 in 100$28k
  20. 20Akonadi FoundationGives in California (99 of 114)Similar grantees: Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ($130k/yr), Brotherhood of Elders Network ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$11k
  21. 21Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) IncSimilar grantees: Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ($75k/yr)under 1 in 100$30k
  22. 22Quest FoundationGives in California (172 of 238)Similar grantees: Friends of the Oakland Public Schools Libraries ($10k/yr), Oakland Promise ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$23k
  23. 23Gerbode FoundationGives in California (70 of 85)Similar grantees: Ella Baker Center for Human Rights ($75k/yr), Coleman Children and Youth Services dba Coleman Advocates for Children & Youth ($40k/yr)under 1 in 100$25k
  24. 24Nonprofit Finance FundNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$22k
  25. 25Kaiser Foundation HospitalsGives in California (1385 of 1906)Similar grantees: Central Valley Black Nurses Association Inc ($20k/yr), Brotherhood of Elders Network ($300k/yr), Black Cooperative Impact Fund ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$22k