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Funders to approach for Religion News Foundation

Columbia, Missouri$1.4M revenue21 funders on file

To advance the public understanding of religion and the development of religion journalism.

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$96k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 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$100k–$850kover two years, from 2–4 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$450kfrom 4 new funders

Half the value is in your top 10 funders, of 154

$0$420k$850khalf from the top 10likely range1st10thAll 154
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: National Center for Family Philanthropy Inc ($200k/yr), New America Foundation ($3.6M/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($81k/yr)1 in 10$170k
  2. 2The Susan Thompson Buffett FoundationSimilar grantees: New Venture Fund ($9.3M/yr), Democracy Forward Foundation ($1.4M/yr), Henry J Kaiser Family Foundation ($2.1M/yr)1 in 20$330k
  3. 3Carnegie Corporation of New YorkSimilar grantees: The Jain Family Institute ($140k/yr), New America Foundation ($390k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($50k/yr)1 in 18$140k

151 more funders on the list for Religion News Foundation

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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