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Funders to approach for Needham Observer

Needham, Massachusetts$100k revenue6 funders on file

The Needham Observer is a free, independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) news service founded and operated by a volunteer group of journalists and engaged community members. Our mission is to provide timely information, interesting features, and a variety of perspectives that represent the breadth of our community. Our vision is to reflect Needham back to itself in a way that fosters and expands connections across all segments of town. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, equity, and belonging in what we cover and in how and with whom we…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$13k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 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$0–$22kover two years, from 0–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$22kfrom 3 new funders

Half the value is in your top 6 funders, of 159

$0$12k$24khalf from the top 6likely range1st10thAll 159
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Local Independent Online News Publishers IncSimilar grantees: Lexington Observer Inc ($13k/yr), North Carolina Health News Inc ($20k/yr), Montclair Local Nonprofit News Inc ($21k/yr)1 in 10$18k
  2. 2Needham Bank Charitable Foundation IncGives in Massachusetts (104 of 111) · First year of givingSimilar grantees: Needham Community Council Inc ($5k/yr), The Needham Education Foundation Inc ($5k/yr), Ripples of Hope Inc ($10k/yr)1 in 24$3k
  3. 3Eversource Energy Foundation IncSimilar grantees: New Bedford Light ($3k/yr), Spark Newton Corporation ($1k/yr), Friends of the Newton Free Library ($500/yr)1 in 22$1k

156 more funders on the list for Needham Observer

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