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Funders to approach for Renewing the Countryside

Hammond, Minnesota$3.5M revenue23 funders on file

Renewing the Countryside strengthens rural areas by championing and supporting rural communities, farmers, artists, entrepreneurs, educators, activists and other people who are Renewing the Countryside through sustainable and innovative initiatives, businesses, and projects. We do this by sharing stories of rural renewal, building awareness and support for sustainable endeavors, connecting people interested in sustainable rural development to each other, providing practical assistance and networking opportunities for those working to improve rural america, and fostering connections between urban and rural…

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$46k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$65k–$380kover two years, from 2–5 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$320kfrom 4 new funders

Half the value is in your top 6 funders, of 156

$0$190k$380khalf from the top 6likely range1st10thAll 156
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The Bush FoundationGives in Minnesota (121 of 215)Similar grantees: Springboard for the Arts ($320k/yr), United Way of Central Minnesota ($10k/yr), Rethos F/K/A Preservation Alliance of Minnesota ($90k/yr)1 in 12$190k
  2. 2C K Blandin FoundationGives in Minnesota (188 of 261)Similar grantees: Springboard for the Arts ($75k/yr), Greater Minnesota Housing Fund ($300k/yr), Center for Rural Policy & Development ($84k/yr)1 in 15$34k
  3. 3FR Bigelow FoundationGives in Minnesota (398 of 435)Similar grantees: Springboard for the Arts ($53k/yr), Mississippi Park Connection ($43k/yr), Greater Minnesota Housing Fund ($25k/yr)1 in 15$31k

153 more funders on the list for Renewing the Countryside

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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