Funders to approach for Rockford Education Foundation

Rockford, Michigan$610k revenue13 funders on file

The Rockford Education Foundation (ref) was established in 1991 to provide resources for increased educational opportunities for people of all ages in the Rockford community. The ref is an independent, non-profit corporation, governed by a volunteer board of trustees from the community. Teachers, students, and community members with innovative ideas have received grants for wide-ranging, educational purposes. Large & mini grants are awarded twice annually based on the merit of the request and its ability to promote educational excellence. Community impact grants are reviewed at time of submission and determined case by case, whereas student grants can be reviewed and approved during the monthly board meetings. The ref is proud to award educational grants to the Rockford…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$19k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$1k$3k$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →

Expected from this list$9k–$110kover two years, from 1–3 new funders

Last two years (2023–24)$35kfrom 2 new funders

Half the value is in your top 7 funders, of 151

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1The Meijer FoundationGives in Michigan (108 of 134)No similar grantees yet1 in 26$55k
2Steelcase FoundationGives in Michigan (89 of 115)Similar grantees: Grand Rapids Community Foundation ($110k/yr), Grand Rapids Public Schools Foundation ($35k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($3k/yr)1 in 24$42k
3Douglas & Maria Devos FoundationGives in Michigan (127 of 178)Similar grantees: Grand Rapids Community Foundation ($25k/yr), Grand Rapids Public Schools Foundation ($140k/yr)1 in 22$34k

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