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Funders to approach for Operation Graduation

Detroit, Michigan$440k revenue22 funders on file

The mission of Operation Graduation is to create life-changing opportunities for underserved youth in the Detroit area through scholarships and educational programs.

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$37k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$46k–$360kover two years, from 2–4 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$27kfrom 3 new funders

Half the value is in your top 8 funders, of 156

$0$180k$360khalf from the top 8likely range1st10thAll 156
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1United Way for Southeastern MichiganGives in Michigan (356 of 556)No similar grantees yet1 in 18$34k
  2. 2The Kresge FoundationSimilar grantees: Operation Restoration ($180k/yr), Veterans Education Success Inc ($160k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($41k/yr)1 in 30$85k
  3. 3The Ford FoundationSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Education ($25k/yr), The Opportunity Agenda Inc ($1.1M/yr), Harlem Grown Inc ($750/yr)1 in 23$37k

153 more funders on the list for Operation Graduation

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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