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Funders to approach for Golden State Opportunity

San Francisco, California$8.1M revenue39 funders on file

Golden State Opportunity (gso) is a nonprofit dedicated to ending poverty by providing all Californians with the tools to build financial well-being and thrive. Our work is along two complementary tracks getting people the help they need right now and building the infrastructure to change attitudes toward people living in poverty and the policies that keep them there. Gso leads comprehensive statewide campaigns to help families access tax credits and public benefits, achieve financial stability, and plan for the future through programs that uplift low-income Californians. Our community of working families is leading the charge for public policies that end poverty in California. Gso wont stop pushing for systemic change until everyone can easily access the resources, they need to meet their basic needs and transform their lives with financial…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$79k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$30k$100k$300k$1.0M$3.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$110k–$690kover two years, from 2–5 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$31kfrom 2 new funders

Half the value is in your top funder, of 153

$0$740k$1.5Mhalf from the top 1likely range1st10thAll 153
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Women's Foundation of California ($250k/yr), Southern California Grantmakers ($17k/yr), The San Francisco Foundation ($7.7M/yr)1 in 29$79k
  2. 2Stupski FoundationGives in California (240 of 422)Similar grantees: Women's Foundation of California ($88k/yr), The San Francisco Foundation ($480k/yr), Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($210k/yr)1 in 40$120k
  3. 3The California EndowmentGives in California (963 of 1160)Similar grantees: Women's Foundation of California ($1.1M/yr), Solano Community Foundation ($100k/yr), Accion Opportunity Fund Community Development ($270k/yr)1 in 39$79k

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