Funders to approach for Outdoor Afro

Oakland, California$2.9M revenue92 funders on file

Outdoor Afro is a national not-for-profit organization that celebrates and inspires black connections and leadership in nature. Our organization aims to empower more black people to enter into prominent leadership roles within the conservation movement, in outdoor companies, in education, and in public agencies charged with protecting our natural heritage. Outdoor Afro works to reconnect black americans to land, water, and wildlife while uplifting their roles as leaders and stewards of the natural world. From its humble beginning as a social enterprise and outdoor blog, today Outdoor Afro is a nationwide movement that has successfully observed and measured significant positive changes in outdoor engagement, media representation, and new professional leadership and affinity groups among more black people and black communities in outdoor recreation, education, and…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$34k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →

Expected from this list$630k–$2.2Mover two years, from 8–15 new funders

Last two years (2023–24)$200kfrom 9 new funders

Half the value is in your top 16 funders, of 161

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1The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: International African American Museum ($500k/yr), Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs (See) Inc ($350k/yr)1 in 13$410k
2Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Education Leaders of Color Inc ($170k/yr), Leadersup ($10k/yr), The Management Center ($58k/yr)1 in 15$170k
3Freedom Together FoundationSimilar grantees: The Opportunity Agenda Inc ($620k/yr), Justice Outside ($550k/yr), The Management Center ($460k/yr)1 in 11$96k

158 more funders on the list for Outdoor Afro

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