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Funders to approach for Opensecrets

Washington, D.C.$3.0M revenue81 funders on file

Your prospects by chance and grant size

a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$57k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 102 in 10$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$620k–$2.4Mover two years, from 6–12 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$410kfrom 5 new funders

Half the value is in your top 15 funders, of 156

$0$1.2M$2.4Mhalf from the top 15likely range1st10thAll 156
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Good Ventures FoundationSimilar grantees: Observer Research Foundation America ($80k/yr), Center for Strategic and International Studies ($45k/yr), Open Philanthropy Advisors Inc ($10M/yr)1 in 16$450k
  2. 2Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Open Campus Media Inc ($180k/yr), Policylink ($1.7M/yr), Institute for Nonprofit News ($180k/yr)1 in 10$170k
  3. 3John S and James L Knight FoundationSimilar grantees: Open Campus Media Inc ($100k/yr), CalMatters ($700k/yr), New Public Inc ($240k/yr)2 in 10$53k

153 more funders on the list for Opensecrets

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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