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Funders to approach for National Governors Association Center for Best Practices

Washington, D.C.$16M revenue80 funders on file

To provide tailored technical assistance for challenges facing the states, identify and share best practices, and serve as an information clearinghouse on gubernatorial initiatives.

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$100k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$1.7M–$5.8Mover two years, from 9–14 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$2.9Mfrom 17 new funders

Half the value is in your top 18 funders, of 154

$0$2.9M$5.8Mhalf from the top 18likely range1st10thAll 154
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Pivotal Philanthropies FoundationSimilar grantees: National Women's Law Center ($5.0M/yr), New America Foundation ($4.0M/yr), Ai4all ($500k/yr)1 in 16$740k
  2. 2The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Independent Sector ($18k/yr), The Aspen Institute Inc ($1.1M/yr)1 in 17$520k
  3. 3The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Partnership for Public Service Inc ($890k/yr), National Center for Learning Disabilities Inc ($320k/yr), National Academy of Public Administration ($180k/yr)1 in 10$79k

151 more funders on the list for National Governors Association Center for Best Practices

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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