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Funders to approach for Kamoinge Incorporated

New York$440k revenue2 funders on file

Kamoinge (the organization) is the longest-standing collective of photographers of african descent in america. For over sixty years, our mission has been to honor, document, and preserve the history, creativity, and lived experiences of people of african descent through photography. Founded in 1963 as a club for often-unseen photographers, Kamoinge has evolved into a vibrant, inclusive collective that fosters artistic excellence, mentorship, and critical exchange. We welcome any photographer of african descent who shares our desire to support and elevate one another, reflecting the diversity of contemporary expression through the work of women, non-binary artists, filmmakers, sculptors, and authors. Our strength lies in a rigorous, intergenerational pedagogy rooted in critique and collaboration, producing work that challenges narratives and celebrates the humanity of black life. Our members are currently exhibited across the country, and we maintain partnerships with institutions…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$33k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$85kover two years, from 0–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$430kfrom 2 new funders

Half the value is in your top 12 funders, of 156

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  1. 1Terra Foundation for American ArtSimilar grantees: Katonah Museum of Art ($50k/yr), Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts Dba Minneapolis Institute of Arts ($170k/yr), The American Federation of Arts Inc ($100k/yr)1 in 15$48k
  2. The Andrew W Mellon FoundationAlready funds you$410k
  3. 2Helen Frankenthaler Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Edmundson Art Foundation Inc ($15k/yr), Minneapolis Society of Fine Arts Dba Minneapolis Institute of Arts ($100k/yr), The Aamc Foundation ($20k/yr)1 in 20$31k
  4. 3The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts IncSimilar grantees: The Museum for African Art D/B/A the Africa Center ($50k/yr), The American Federation of Arts Inc ($100k/yr), The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles ($100k/yr)1 in 30$54k
  5. 4Doris Duke Charitable Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Karamu House Inc ($250k/yr), Association of Black Foundation Executives Inc ($77k/yr), African American Cultural Center ($290k/yr)1 in 95$89k
  6. 5The Trustees of Princeton UniversityNo similar grantees yet1 in 83$52k
  7. 6John S and James L Knight FoundationSimilar grantees: Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($10k/yr), Association of Black Foundation Executives Inc ($10k/yr), Museum of African American History ($520k/yr)1 in 87$53k
  8. 7Rockefeller Brothers Fund IncSimilar grantees: The Museum for African Art D/B/A the Africa Center ($100k/yr), Katonah Museum of Art ($93k/yr), PS 1 Contemporary Art Center Inc ($75k/yr)1 in 69$33k
  9. 8Teiger FoundationSimilar grantees: Edmundson Art Foundation Inc ($5k/yr), Contemporary Art Museum ST Louis ($51k/yr), The Art Institute of Chicago ($25k/yr)1 in 68$32k
  10. 9The Map Fund IncNo similar grantees yet1 in 76$29k
  11. 10Geraldine R Dodge Foundation IncGives in New Jersey (232 of 375)Similar grantees: The Montclair Art Museum ($33k/yr), Association of Black Foundation Executives Inc ($13k/yr), The Studio Museum in Harlem ($3k/yr)1 in 57$16k
  12. 11Arts Midwest IncorporatedSimilar grantees: Karamu House Inc ($50k/yr), American Indian Center ($50k/yr), The Art Institute of Chicago ($9k/yr)1 in 68$20k
  13. 12Mid-America Arts AllianceSimilar grantees: Edmundson Art Foundation Inc ($8k/yr), The Kansas African American Museum Inc ($40k/yr), Contemporary Art Museum ST Louis ($8k/yr)1 in 69$20k
  14. 13The Bloomberg Family Foundation IncSimilar grantees: PS 1 Contemporary Art Center Inc ($150k/yr), African American Cultural Center ($75k/yr), Aspen Art Museum ($65k/yr)under 1 in 100$170k
  15. 14Skoll FundSimilar grantees: African Collaborative Inc ($75k/yr), Camfed USA Foundation ($46k/yr)under 1 in 100$63k
  16. 15Mid Atlantic Arts IncSimilar grantees: The Museum for African Art D/B/A the Africa Center ($10k/yr), Kronos Performing Arts Association ($15k/yr), African American Cultural Center ($32k/yr)1 in 58$11k
  17. 16The Ford FoundationSimilar grantees: The Museum for African Art D/B/A the Africa Center ($200k/yr), PS 1 Contemporary Art Center Inc ($130k/yr), The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles ($500k/yr)under 1 in 100$37k
  18. 17IffSimilar grantees: Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($320k/yr), American Indian Center ($350k/yr), The Dusable Black History Museum and Education Center ($320k/yr)under 1 in 100$110k
  19. 18Arison Arts FoundationGives in New York (123 of 175)Similar grantees: Katonah Museum of Art ($5k/yr), The American Federation of Arts Inc ($15k/yr), PS 1 Contemporary Art Center Inc ($1.4M/yr)1 in 77$16k
  20. 19The Hyde and Watson FoundationGives in New York (681 of 1064)Similar grantees: The Montclair Art Museum ($13k/yr), National Guild for Community Arts Education Inc ($7k/yr), Anthology Film Archives ($8k/yr)1 in 65$8k
  21. 20The Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: Black Ensemble Theater Corporation ($100k/yr), National Guild for Community Arts Education Inc ($75k/yr), The Art Institute of Chicago ($200k/yr)under 1 in 100$100k
  22. 21Borealis PhilanthropySimilar grantees: Association of Black Foundation Executives Inc ($320k/yr), Undocublack Network Inc ($88k/yr), Black Visions ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$53k
  23. RDK FoundationAlready funds you$44k
  24. 22Via Art Fund IncSimilar grantees: The Sculpture Center Inc ($40k/yr), 1708 Gallery Inc ($40k/yr)under 1 in 100$47k
  25. 23The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationSimilar grantees: Association of Black Foundation Executives Inc ($620k/yr), Camfed USA Foundation ($900/yr), Access Living of Metropolitan Chicago ($500/yr)1 in 77$7k
  26. 24National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United StatesSimilar grantees: Karamu House Inc ($75k/yr), Friends of Alice Austen House Inc ($13k/yr), Hui No'Eau ($9k/yr)under 1 in 100$24k
  27. 25The Eric and Wendy Schmidt Fund for Strategic InnovationSimilar grantees: The Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles ($1.0M/yr), Anthology Film Archives ($15k/yr), Kinfolk Tech Foundation ($180k/yr)under 1 in 100$83k