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Funders to approach for Maldef - Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund

Los Angeles, California$7.3M revenue150 funders on file

Founded in 1968, maldef is the nation's leading latino civil rights legal organization, promoting social change through advocacy, community education and litigation in the areas of education, employment, immigrants rights and political…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$54k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$900k–$2.7Mover two years, from 11–16 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$1.9Mfrom 7 new funders

Half the value is in your top 14 funders, of 162

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  1. 1The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($1.2M/yr), Latino Cultural Arts Center ($150k/yr), Legal Services Corporation ($300k/yr)1 in 12$520k
  2. 2The Heising-Simons FoundationSimilar grantees: Latinojustice Prldef ($350k/yr), Mijente Support Committee ($88k/yr), MDRC ($500k/yr)1 in 10$170k
  3. Freedom Together FoundationAlready funds you$340k
  4. Gates FoundationAlready funds you$450k
  5. 3The Grove FoundationSimilar grantees: California Latinas for Reproductive Justice ($77k/yr), Somos Un Pueblo Unido ($150k/yr), Mi Familia En Accion ($73k/yr)1 in 11$93k
  6. 4Marguerite Casey FoundationSimilar grantees: New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty ($100k/yr), Mijente Support Committee ($130k/yr), Somos Un Pueblo Unido ($250k/yr)1 in 10$54k
  7. 5The Schmidt Family FoundationSimilar grantees: New Mexico Voices for Children ($100k/yr), Somos Un Pueblo Unido ($140k/yr), 10000 Degrees ($12k/yr)1 in 15$130k
  8. NEO Philanthropy IncAlready funds you$77k
  9. 6United States Energy FoundationSimilar grantees: New Mexico Voices for Children ($130k/yr), Mi Familia En Accion ($400k/yr), Progressnow New Mexico Education Fund ($120k/yr)1 in 17$150k
  10. The James Irvine FoundationAlready funds you$32k
  11. The California EndowmentAlready funds you$79k
  12. Borealis PhilanthropyAlready funds you$66k
  13. 7Ecmc FoundationSimilar grantees: Latino Network ($20k/yr), Minnesota Education Equity Partnership ($20k/yr), NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($10k/yr)1 in 13$80k
  14. 8Crankstart FoundationGives in California (319 of 503)Similar grantees: NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($75k/yr), Oficina Legal del Pueblo Unido Inc ($500k/yr), 10000 Degrees ($500k/yr)1 in 24$250k
  15. 9The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Latinojustice Prldef ($50k/yr), Latinos for Education Inc ($5k/yr), California Changelawyers ($100k/yr)1 in 13$79k
  16. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncAlready funds you$120k
  17. The Annenberg FoundationAlready funds you$37k
  18. 10Public Welfare Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Latinojustice Prldef ($200k/yr), Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund ($410/yr)1 in 12$49k
  19. United Way IncAlready funds you$58k
  20. Weingart FoundationAlready funds you$25k
  21. 11Conrad N Hilton FoundationSimilar grantees: Public Counsel ($410k/yr), California Latinas for Reproductive Justice ($250k/yr), NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($10k/yr)1 in 10$28k
  22. The Kresge FoundationAlready funds you$130k
  23. 12Walton Family Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Latinos for Education Inc ($300k/yr), Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc ($5k/yr), MDRC ($330k/yr)1 in 26$200k
  24. 13Jewish Community Foundation of Los AngelesSimilar grantees: Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund Inc ($6k/yr), Public Counsel ($62k/yr), NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($10k/yr)1 in 10$27k
  25. Surdna Foundation IncAlready funds you$38k
  26. 14American Heart Association IncSimilar grantees: New Mexico Voices for Children ($120k/yr), New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty ($25k/yr), Latino Education Advancement Foundation ($43k/yr)1 in 10$25k
  27. 15The California Wellness FoundationGives in California (923 of 1248)Similar grantees: Alliance for a Better Community ($160k/yr), Hispanas Organized for Political Equality - California ($75k/yr), California Latinas for Reproductive Justice ($130k/yr)1 in 10$25k
  28. Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Aajc IncAlready funds you$100k
  29. 16Fund for NonviolenceSimilar grantees: Latinojustice Prldef ($50k/yr), Mijente Support Committee ($20k/yr), Oficina Legal del Pueblo Unido Inc ($20k/yr)1 in 14$44k
  30. California Physicians' Service FDN Dba Blue Shield of California FDNAlready funds you$190k
  31. 17Omidyar Network Fund IncSimilar grantees: Mijente Support Committee ($150k/yr), Just Futures Law Inc ($190k/yr), National Women's Law Center ($420k/yr)1 in 20$87k
  32. 18The Sobrato Family FoundationGives in California (397 of 532)Similar grantees: Latinos for Education Inc ($80k/yr), Alliance for a Better Community ($92k/yr), Latino Education Advancement Foundation ($390k/yr)1 in 13$32k
  33. Sierra Health Foundation Center for Health Program ManagementAlready funds you$110k
  34. 19Lumina Foundation for Education IncSimilar grantees: Hispanas Organized for Political Equality - California ($20k/yr), Minnesota Education Equity Partnership ($110k/yr), NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($300k/yr)1 in 14$36k
  35. Park Foundation IncAlready funds you$38k
  36. 20Hispanic Federation IncSimilar grantees: Latinojustice Prldef ($19k/yr), Latin Americans United for Progress Inc ($13k/yr), El Concilio California ($60k/yr)1 in 12$28k
  37. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationAlready funds you$75k
  38. 21Skyline FoundationSimilar grantees: Latinos for Education Inc ($250k/yr), New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty ($200k/yr), Public Advocates Inc ($210k/yr)1 in 36$250k
  39. 22The Satterberg Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Mijente Support Committee ($100k/yr), Open Doors for Multicultural Families ($130k/yr)1 in 23$90k
  40. The Chicago Community TrustAlready funds you$78k
  41. Resources Legacy FundAlready funds you$76k
  42. 23MS Foundation for Women IncSimilar grantees: California Latinas for Reproductive Justice ($45k/yr), National Latina Institute for Reproductive Justice ($80k/yr), Centro de Los Derechos del Migrante Inc ($60k/yr)1 in 13$28k
  43. 24Community PartnersSimilar grantees: Mexican American Opportunity Foundation ($400k/yr)1 in 19$64k
  44. 25Democracy Fund IncSimilar grantees: Mi Familia En Accion ($150k/yr), NAACP Legal Defense & Educ Fund Inc ($150k/yr), League of Women Voters Education Fund ($230k/yr)1 in 32$170k