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Funders to approach for HBCU Founders Initiative

San Francisco, California$1.9M revenue7 funders on file

The corporation is organized and operated for charitable and educational purposes, including without limitation, inspiring and supporting women and minorities to pursue entrepreneurship

Your prospects by chance and grant size

a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$93k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 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$140k–$890kover two years, from 2–5 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$1.1Mfrom 6 new funders

Half the value is in your top 14 funders, of 154

$0$450k$890khalf from the top 14likely range1st10thAll 154
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Silicon Valley Community FoundationSimilar grantees: Accelerate Change Inc ($580k/yr), Hip Hop Caucus Education Fund ($240k/yr), Black Ambition Opportunity Inc ($590k/yr)1 in 12$51k
  2. 2Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Partnership for Education Advancement Inc ($2.4M/yr), New Leaders Inc ($2.5M/yr), Leadersup ($10k/yr)1 in 22$170k
  3. 3Arrow ImpactSimilar grantees: New Leaders Inc ($200k/yr), Accelerate - the National Collaborative for Accelerated Learning ($300k/yr)1 in 26$220k

151 more funders on the list for HBCU Founders Initiative

The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.

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