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Funders to approach for National Book Foundation Inc

New York$3.1M revenue56 funders on file

The mission of the National Book Foundation is to celebrate the best literature published in the united states, expand its audience, and ensure that books have a prominent place in our culture. Nbf carries out its mission through awards & honors (most notably the national book awards founded in 1950), public programs (bringing nba-honored authors to communities across the us), education & access (inspiring a love of reading in young people), and support for the literary field. More detailed information is in the description of program services on schedule…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$16k, your typical grant1 in 1001 in 401 in 201 in 10$1k$3k$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$140k–$560kover two years, from 5–10 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$740kfrom 9 new funders

Half the value is in your top 14 funders, of 163

$0$280k$560khalf from the top 14likely range1st10thAll 163
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1William Randolph Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: The Loft Inc ($150k/yr), New York Shakespeare Festival ($150k/yr), The Library Foundation of Los Angeles ($200k/yr)1 in 16$100k
  2. 2The Ford FoundationSimilar grantees: The Mercantile Library Association of the City of New York Inc ($540/yr), Pen American Center Inc ($240k/yr), New York Shakespeare Festival ($580k/yr)1 in 10$37k
  3. 3Cornelia T Bailey Charitable TrustSimilar grantees: The Mercantile Library Association of the City of New York Inc ($10k/yr), Behind the Book Inc ($18k/yr), Poetry Society of America ($20k/yr)1 in 10$16k

160 more funders on the list for National Book Foundation Inc

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