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Funders to approach for Next City Inc

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania$1.8M revenue28 funders on file

Next City, inc. Is a non-profit organization with a mission to inspire social, economic and environmental change in cities through journalism and events around the world. The vision of the organization is for a world in which cities are not in crisis and are, instead, leading the way towards a more sustainable, equitable future. The organization provides daily online coverage of the leaders, policies and innovations driving progress in metropolitan regions across the world. In an age when original, on-the-ground reporting is increasingly rare, we send our writers into urban communities around the world to produce our award-winning long-form content. In addition to our online journalism, we produce events including an annual urban leadership conference…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$91k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$3k$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$110k–$810kover two years, from 2–5 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$190kfrom 3 new funders

Half the value is in your top 10 funders, of 156

$0$400k$810khalf from the top 10likely range1st10thAll 156
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The Patrick J McGovern Foundation IncSimilar grantees: New Public Inc ($600k/yr), New America Foundation ($2.0M/yr), Institute for Nonprofit News ($200k/yr)1 in 17$110k
  2. 2John S and James L Knight FoundationSimilar grantees: New Public Inc ($240k/yr), New Bedford Light ($130k/yr), City Report Inc ($250k/yr)1 in 16$53k
  3. 3The Hearthland FoundationSimilar grantees: New America Foundation ($150k/yr), The News Literacy Project Inc ($200k/yr), The Groundtruth Project Inc ($430k/yr)1 in 25$99k

153 more funders on the list for Next City Inc

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