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Funders to approach for Sankofa Community Development Corporation

New Orleans, Louisiana$1.8M revenue23 funders on file

At Sankofa Community Development Corporation, we believe health to be the cornerstone of a thriving community with safety, stability and overall viability. We are committed to sustainable, health-centered development to revitalize the Lower Ninth Ward area through the lens of environmental justice. Our community and economic development programs address those systemic problems that cause social and health disparities by building infrastructure that works with nature (rather than against it). We are creating simple solutions to real-world problems by building infrastructure to support a resilient community in the Lower Ninth Ward and a local environment that promotes positive health outcomes and builds healthier communities for generations to…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$40k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 201 in 10$1k$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$60k–$380kover two years, from 3–6 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$1.9Mfrom 6 new funders

Half the value is in your top 9 funders, of 159

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  1. 1The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Black Cultural Zone Community Development Corporation ($700k/yr), Social Impact Commons Inc ($630k/yr)1 in 27$410k
  2. 2The Ford FoundationSimilar grantees: Ujamaa Economic Development Corporation ($150k/yr), New Life Community Development Corporation ($75/yr), Warrenconner Development Coalition ($69k/yr)1 in 11$37k
  3. 3Foundation for LouisianaGives in Louisiana (115 of 200)Similar grantees: Lower Ninth Ward Center for Sustainable Engagement and Development ($6k/yr), MQVN Community Development Corp Inc ($10k/yr), Nonprofit Knowledge Works Inc ($38k/yr)1 in 12$22k

156 more funders on the list for Sankofa Community Development Corporation

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