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Funders to approach for Inquirefirst

San Diego, California$500k revenue11 funders on file

Investigative journalism presented by means of educational workshops and media outlets; to inform the general public by providing information they need to have a voice in current issues, environmentally, politically, and socially.

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$58k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$180kover two years, from 0–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$40kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 152

$0$91k$180khalf from the top 13likely range1st10thAll 152
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1American Journalism Project IncSimilar grantees: Investigative Newsource ($220k/yr), Institute for Nonprofit News ($260k/yr), Outlier Media ($160k/yr)1 in 24$210k
  2. 2John S and James L Knight FoundationSimilar grantees: Institute for Nonprofit News ($1.6M/yr), The Int'L Center for Journalists Inc ($1.3M/yr), Protego Press ($110k/yr)1 in 19$53k
  3. 3Local Independent Online News Publishers IncSimilar grantees: Investigative Newsource ($20k/yr), Institute for Nonprofit News ($44k/yr), Outlier Media ($22k/yr)1 in 30$18k

149 more funders on the list for Inquirefirst

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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