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Funders to approach for MapLight

Berkeley, California$1.7M revenue35 funders on file

We are a nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that reveals the influence of money in politics, informs and empowers voters, and advances reforms that promote a more responsive democracy.

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$77k, 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$13k–$290kover two years, from 1–3 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$0from 0 new funders

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

$0$150k$290khalf from the top 14likely range1st10thAll 154
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Democracy Works Inc ($200k/yr), Center for Technology and Civic Life ($680k/yr), Rightcount Inc ($250k/yr)1 in 25$41k
  2. 2The California Wellness FoundationGives in California (923 of 1248)Similar grantees: Teach Democracy ($5k/yr), Policylink ($1.2M/yr), Youth Development Labs Inc ($300k/yr)1 in 32$18k
  3. 3Democracy Fund IncSimilar grantees: Democracy Works Inc ($390k/yr), Center for Technology and Civic Life ($240k/yr), VotingWorks ($150k/yr)1 in 55$120k

151 more funders on the list for MapLight

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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