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Funders to approach for Proprietors of the Boston Athenaeum

Boston, Massachusetts$9.0M revenue95 funders on file

The mission of the Boston athenaeum is to engage all who seek knowledge by making accessible our library's collections and spaces, thereby inspiring reflection, discourse, creative expression, and joy.

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$32k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$440k–$1.4Mover two years, from 10–15 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$420kfrom 14 new funders

Half the value is in your top 5 funders, of 163

$0$720k$1.4Mhalf from the top 5likely range1st10thAll 163
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Edward C Johnson FundSimilar grantees: Nantucket Atheneum Inc ($300k/yr), Revolutionary Spaces Inc ($1.5M/yr), The Trustees of Reservations ($2.7M/yr)1 in 23$470k
  2. 2Riley Mabel Louise TR UwillGives in Massachusetts (182 of 199)Similar grantees: New England Aquarium Corporation ($100k/yr), Philanthropy Massachusetts Inc ($67k/yr), The Childrens Museum ($100k/yr)1 in 10$55k
  3. 3Yawkey Foundation IIGives in Massachusetts (256 of 296)Similar grantees: Trustees of Boston University ($15k/yr), New England Aquarium Corporation ($50k/yr), Louisa May Alcott's Orchard House Inc ($25k/yr)1 in 10$48k

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