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Funders to approach for Sam First

Los Angeles, California$460k revenue4 funders on file

The mission of Sam First is to provide a vibrant center for regional, national, and international practitioners of jazz and to foster the growth and engagement of the jazz community in Los Angeles.as a space designed without an elevated stage, we seek to remove the boundary between performers and audiences to promote in-person collaboration, the formation of new relationships, and the creation of original music that takes risks and pushes…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$23k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$3k$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$24k–$180kover two years, from 1–4 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$56kfrom 3 new funders

Half the value is in your top 15 funders, of 153

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  1. 1Perenchio FoundationGives in California (126 of 131)Similar grantees: Los Angeles Music and Art School ($240k/yr), Long Beach Symphony Association ($350k/yr), Future Roots Inc ($230k/yr)1 in 16$140k
  2. 2Snap FoundationGives in California (101 of 113)Similar grantees: Los Angeles Music and Art School ($50k/yr), Future Roots Inc ($75k/yr), La Plaza de Cultura y Artes ($150k/yr)1 in 19$83k
  3. 3CCF Community Initiatives FundGives in California (162 of 194)Similar grantees: Los Angeles Music and Art School ($10k/yr), Future Roots Inc ($10k/yr), The Mayor's Fund for Los Angeles ($12k/yr)1 in 27$35k
  4. 4Public Corp for the Arts of the City of Long BeachGives in California (64 of 77)Similar grantees: Long Beach Symphony Association ($180k/yr), Fulcrum Arts ($6k/yr)1 in 29$25k
  5. 5The Mike Kelley Foundation for the ArtsGives in California (33 of 38)Similar grantees: Future Roots Inc ($25k/yr), Fulcrum Arts ($28k/yr)1 in 31$26k
  6. 6Colburn FoundationGives in California (77 of 96)Similar grantees: Sol-La Music Academy Inc ($20k/yr), Los Angeles Music and Art School ($23k/yr), Long Beach Symphony Association ($23k/yr)1 in 27$16k
  7. 7Catholic Community Foundation of Los AngelesSimilar grantees: Los Angeles Music and Art School ($11k/yr)1 in 34$23k
  8. 8California HumanitiesGives in California (235 of 277)Similar grantees: Future Roots Inc ($35k/yr), Fulcrum Arts ($10k/yr), Playhouse Arts ($25k/yr)1 in 33$18k
  9. 9Center for Cultural InnovationGives in California (88 of 142)Similar grantees: Long Beach Symphony Association ($30k/yr), School of Arts and Culture at MHP ($9k/yr), Fulcrum Arts ($9k/yr)1 in 40$22k
  10. 10The Wilhelm Family Foundation Co Cascade WilhelmGives in California (40 of 70)Similar grantees: Future Roots Inc ($8k/yr), Dance Downtown la Inc la Dance Project ($11k/yr), Slamdance Group ($8k/yr)1 in 31$9k
  11. 11The J Paul Getty TrustGives in California (244 of 406)Similar grantees: Los Angeles Philharmonic Association ($67k/yr), Dance Downtown la Inc la Dance Project ($130k/yr), Fulcrum Arts ($150k/yr)1 in 25$4k
  12. 12Pasadena Showcase House for the ArtsGives in California (45 of 53)Similar grantees: Los Angeles Philharmonic Association ($300k/yr)1 in 38$9k
  13. 13New Music USA IncSimilar grantees: Los Angeles Philharmonic Association ($12k/yr), The National Jazz Museum in Harlem ($7k/yr), Heal's Center for the Arts ($7k/yr)1 in 39$7k
  14. 14Banc of California Charitable FoundationGives in California (254 of 318)Similar grantees: La Jolla Music Society ($34k/yr)1 in 35$5k
  15. 15Community PartnersSimilar grantees: Fulcrum Arts ($15k/yr), Plaza Community Center Inc Dba Plaza Community Services ($240k/yr)1 in 42$50k
  16. 16Southern California GrantmakersGives in California (151 of 172)Similar grantees: Future Roots Inc ($20k/yr)1 in 41$32k
  17. 17S Mark Taper FoundationGives in California (224 of 233)Similar grantees: Los Angeles Music and Art School ($25k/yr), Music Arts and Community Los Angeles ($25k/yr), Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles ($100k/yr)1 in 54$49k
  18. 18The Ahmanson FoundationGives in California (608 of 705)Similar grantees: Los Angeles Music and Art School ($33k/yr), Los Angeles Philharmonic Association ($560k/yr), Dance Downtown la Inc la Dance Project ($30k/yr)1 in 57$51k
  19. 19Unlikely Collaborators IncNo similar grantees yet1 in 77$71k
  20. The Annenberg FoundationAlready funds you$27k
  21. 20Long Beach Community FoundationGives in California (118 of 155)Similar grantees: Long Beach Symphony Association ($62k/yr)1 in 46$21k
  22. 21Pasadena Community FoundationGives in California (252 of 417)Similar grantees: Los Angeles Philharmonic Association ($12k/yr), Fulcrum Arts ($24k/yr), The Pasadena Playhouse State Theatre of California Inc ($33k/yr)1 in 42$17k
  23. 22The Meredith and Rosemary Willson Charit (Aka the Music Man Foundation)Gives in California (39 of 67)Similar grantees: Los Angeles Philharmonic Association ($160k/yr), The Pasadena Playhouse State Theatre of California Inc ($500/yr), New Music USA Inc ($65k/yr)1 in 58$32k
  24. 23Community Health Councils IncGives in California (72 of 96)No similar grantees yet1 in 99$82k
  25. 24Jewish Community Foundation of Los AngelesSimilar grantees: Los Angeles Philharmonic Association ($150k/yr), Dance Downtown la Inc la Dance Project ($8k/yr), Music Arts and Community Los Angeles ($5k/yr)1 in 53$21k
  26. 25The Ralph M Parsons FoundationGives in California (624 of 687)Similar grantees: Los Angeles Music and Art School ($25k/yr), Long Beach Symphony Association ($50k/yr), Los Angeles Philharmonic Association ($97k/yr)1 in 56$23k