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Funders to approach for Santa Monica Education Foundation

Santa Monica, California$4.1M revenue64 funders on file

The Santa Monica Education Foundation (SMEF) raises funds to enhance and supplement the curriculum of every public school in the city of Santa Monica.

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a funder to approach

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$53k, your typical grant1 in 1001 in 401 in 201 in 10$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$180k–$840kover two years, from 4–8 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$48kfrom 6 new funders

Half the value is in your top 12 funders, of 160

$0$420k$840khalf from the top 12likely range1st10thAll 160
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Silicon Valley Community FoundationSimilar grantees: San Francisco Education Fund ($19k/yr), Manhattan Beach Education Foundation ($10k/yr), The Santa Monica College Foundation ($110k/yr)1 in 11$94k
  2. 2S Mark Taper FoundationGives in California (224 of 233)Similar grantees: Pasadena Educational Foundation ($75k/yr), The Santa Monica College Foundation ($75k/yr), Southern California Grantmakers ($34k/yr)1 in 16$69k
  3. 3Perenchio FoundationGives in California (126 of 131)No similar grantees yet1 in 39$300k

157 more funders on the list for Santa Monica Education Foundation

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