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Funders to approach for Future Now Institute

Washington, D.C.$11M revenue18 funders on file

Providing nonpartisan education to voters and legislators about the importance of democratic principles

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$200k, your typical grant1 in 1001 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$730k–$3.8Mover two years, from 4–7 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$5.6Mfrom 9 new funders

Half the value is in your top 10 funders, of 153

$0$1.9M$3.8Mhalf from the top 10likely range1st10thAll 153
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Bright Future FundGives in Washington, D.C. (27 of 53) · First year of givingSimilar grantees: Future Now Action ($4.0M/yr), Democracy Planning & Enhancement Fund ($250k/yr), House Majority Forward ($200k/yr)1 in 29$1.5M
  2. 2The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationSimilar grantees: Democracy Forward ($3.0M/yr), The American Independent Foundation ($2.0M/yr), Progress Now Education ($680k/yr)1 in 19$570k
  3. 3Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Institute for Nonprofit News ($180k/yr), Economic Policy Institute ($1.6M/yr), The Opportunity Institute ($600k/yr)1 in 17$450k

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