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Funders to approach for Government Finance Officers Association the United States & Canada

Chicago, Illinois$22M revenue6 funders on file

The purpose of the Government Finance Officers Association ("GFOA") is to advance excellence and innovation in government finance to build thriving communities.

Your prospects by chance and grant size

a funder to approacha funder you already have

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$140k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0M$3.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$52k–$860kover two years, from 1–3 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$500kfrom 2 new funders

Half the value is in your top 8 funders, of 153

$0$430k$860khalf from the top 8likely range1st10thAll 153
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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The Chicago Community TrustSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($26k/yr), Growth Opportunity Partners Inc ($250k/yr), Greater Louisville Foundation Inc ($25k/yr)1 in 14$78k
  2. 2The Pew Charitable TrustsSimilar grantees: Consumer Federation of America ($56k/yr), Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($19k/yr), National Academy of Public Administration ($55k/yr)1 in 18$71k
  3. 3John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($88k/yr), Peak Grantmaking Inc ($34k/yr), National Center for Family Philanthropy Inc ($83k/yr)1 in 17$29k
  4. 4The Joyce FoundationSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($25k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($8k/yr), Foundation Financial Officers Group Inc ($5k/yr)1 in 29$80k
  5. 5The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Govern for America Inc ($330k/yr), Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($260k/yr), National Academy of Public Administration ($180k/yr)1 in 35$79k
  6. 6Northwestern UniversityNo similar grantees yet1 in 37$32k
  7. 7Waverley Street FoundationSimilar grantees: Results for America ($1.5M/yr), Global Fairness Initiative ($1.0M/yr)1 in 48$1.0M
  8. 8Blue Meridian Partners IncSimilar grantees: Results for America ($6.1M/yr)1 in 79$1.9M
  9. 9RF Catalytic Capital IncSimilar grantees: Growth Opportunity Partners Inc ($500k/yr), National Association of Counties Research Foundation ($310k/yr)1 in 94$980k
  10. 10Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Education ($81k/yr), Results for America ($7.2M/yr), Association for Education Finance & Policy ($89k/yr)1 in 67$450k
  11. 11The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley Charitable TrustSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($19k/yr), Council on Foundations Inc ($34k/yr)1 in 62$230k
  12. 12The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($25k/yr), Peak Grantmaking Inc ($10k/yr), Council on Foundations Inc ($35k/yr)under 1 in 100$520k
  13. 13The Seminar Network IncSimilar grantees: Foundation for Government Accountability Inc ($240k/yr), Georgia Public Policy Foundation Inc ($150k/yr), Foundation for Economic Education Inc ($160k/yr)1 in 70$200k
  14. 14Laura and John Arnold FoundationSimilar grantees: Results for America ($420k/yr), Foundation Financial Officers Group Inc ($10k/yr), Association for Education Finance & Policy ($4k/yr)1 in 66$150k
  15. 15Ascendium Education Solutions IncSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($27k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($77k/yr), Peak Grantmaking Inc ($19k/yr)1 in 62$100k
  16. 16The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationSimilar grantees: Govern for America Inc ($730k/yr)1 in 77$150k
  17. 17The Heising-Simons FoundationSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($30k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($48k/yr), Foundation Financial Officers Group Inc ($41k/yr)1 in 82$170k
  18. 18Sandler FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$510k
  19. 19The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Foundation for Government Accountability Inc ($500k/yr), State Financial Officers Foundation Inc ($420k/yr), Georgia Public Policy Foundation Inc ($96k/yr)1 in 75$110k
  20. 20The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($19k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($17k/yr), Foundation Financial Officers Group Inc ($10k/yr)1 in 71$94k
  21. 21The Searle Freedom TrustSimilar grantees: Foundation for Government Accountability Inc ($850k/yr), State Financial Officers Foundation Inc ($100k/yr), Georgia Center for Opportunity Inc ($280k/yr)under 1 in 100$210k
  22. 22The Kresge FoundationSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($53k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($41k/yr), Results for America ($600k/yr)1 in 84$130k
  23. 23Omidyar Network Fund IncSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($150k/yr), National Association for Family Child Care ($140k/yr)1 in 74$87k
  24. 24WK Kellogg FoundationSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($530k/yr), National Council for Community Development Inc ($650k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($33k/yr)1 in 63$61k
  25. 25Walton Family Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Effective Organizations ($29k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($190k/yr), Georgia Public Policy Foundation Inc ($170k/yr)under 1 in 100$200k