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Funders to approach for Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History

Santa Cruz, California$1.9M revenue17 funders on file

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$41k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 201 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$51k–$350kover two years, from 2–5 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$42kfrom 5 new funders

Half the value is in your top 10 funders, of 153

$0$170k$350khalf from the top 10likely range1st10thAll 153
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  1. 1Wildlife Conservation Network IncSimilar grantees: Land Trust of Santa Cruz County ($79k/yr)1 in 27$240k
  2. 2Monterey Peninsula FoundationGives in California (213 of 242)Similar grantees: National Marine Sanctuary Foundation ($55k/yr), Monterey Museum of Art ($100k/yr), Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks ($80k/yr)1 in 11$40k
  3. 3The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: San Francisco Zoological Society ($720/yr), The San Francisco Foundation ($7.7M/yr), San Mateo County Historical Association ($930/yr)1 in 18$41k
  4. Community Foundation Santa Cruz CountyAlready funds you$31k
  5. Silicon Valley Community FoundationAlready funds you$51k
  6. The David and Lucile Packard FoundationAlready funds you$42k
  7. 4Parks CaliforniaGives in California (102 of 135)Similar grantees: Mountain Parks Foundation of Santa Cruz ($24k/yr), Coastside State Parks Association ($13k/yr), Friends of Santa Cruz State Parks ($8k/yr)1 in 23$34k
  8. 5California HumanitiesGives in California (235 of 277)Similar grantees: Museum of Sonoma County ($20k/yr), Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum ($20k/yr), San Diego Children's Discovery Museum ($20k/yr)1 in 18$18k
  9. 6California Institute for BiodiversitySimilar grantees: San Diego Society of Natural History ($160k/yr), Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation ($540k/yr), Zoological Society of San Diego ($40k/yr)1 in 39$67k
  10. 7Community PartnersSimilar grantees: Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation ($25k/yr)1 in 39$50k
  11. 8The Joseph and Vera Long FoundationGives in California (139 of 155)Similar grantees: National Marine Sanctuary Foundation ($20k/yr), Monterey Museum of Art ($15k/yr), Children's Museum of Sonoma County ($20k/yr)1 in 30$26k
  12. 9Caroline's Nonprofit Thrift ShopGives in California (29 of 33)No similar grantees yet1 in 27$16k
  13. 10Rotary Club of SC Sunrise FoundationGives in California (12 of 16)No similar grantees yet1 in 35$25k
  14. 11The James Irvine FoundationGives in California (795 of 990)Similar grantees: San Francisco Zoological Society ($540/yr), The San Francisco Foundation ($5.1M/yr)1 in 26$12k
  15. 12Conrad N Hilton FoundationSimilar grantees: The San Francisco Foundation ($50k/yr), Museum of Ventura County ($2k/yr), The Archaeological Conservancy ($30k/yr)1 in 29$14k
  16. 13Arts Council Santa Cruz CountyGives in California (26 of 30)No similar grantees yet1 in 28$8k
  17. 14Save the Redwoods LeagueGives in California (45 of 75)Similar grantees: Mountain Parks Foundation of Santa Cruz ($15k/yr), Santa Lucia Conservancy ($6k/yr)1 in 32$10k
  18. 15The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Field Museum of Natural History ($500k/yr), Mississippi Museum of Art Inc ($570k/yr), Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego ($500k/yr)1 in 68$410k
  19. 16Jeff and Marieke Rothschild FoundationSimilar grantees: Land Trust of Santa Cruz County ($3.1M/yr)1 in 74$610k
  20. 17The Heising-Simons FoundationSimilar grantees: The San Francisco Foundation ($50k/yr)1 in 59$110k
  21. 18William Randolph Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: San Francisco Zoological Society ($150k/yr), Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Foundation ($300k/yr), Moxi the Wolf Museum of Exploration Innovation ($200k/yr)1 in 61$100k
  22. 19The Schmidt Family FoundationSimilar grantees: National Marine Sanctuary Foundation ($5k/yr), Bishop Museum ($480k/yr)1 in 60$88k
  23. 20Seniors Council of Santa Cruz and San Benito CountiesGives in California (6 of 8)No similar grantees yet1 in 71$120k
  24. 21American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums IncSimilar grantees: Sacramento Zoological Society ($45k/yr), Atlanta Fulton County Zoo Inc ($15k/yr), New England Aquarium Corporation ($35k/yr)1 in 55$50k
  25. 22Resources Legacy FundSimilar grantees: National Marine Sanctuary Foundation ($21k/yr), Parks California ($140k/yr), Land Trust of Santa Cruz County ($99k/yr)1 in 53$46k
  26. 23Clarence E Heller Charitable FoundationGives in California (83 of 92)Similar grantees: The San Francisco Foundation ($420k/yr), The Exploratorium ($40k/yr)1 in 42$28k
  27. 24Kaiser Foundation HospitalsGives in California (1385 of 1906)Similar grantees: The San Francisco Foundation ($150k/yr)1 in 44$29k
  28. 25National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United StatesSimilar grantees: Museum of New Mexico Foundation ($6k/yr), Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block Inc ($8k/yr), The Archaeological Conservancy ($13k/yr)1 in 41$24k