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New York$20M revenue29 funders on file

See Schedule OThe Scratch Foundation (the Foundation) is a nonprofit organization that develops and supports the Scratch creative coding website and online community. The Foundation's mission is to help kids everywhere create what they imagine. As children use Scratch to make and share stories, games, and animations, they learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively-essential skills for everyone in today's society. Scratch was originally developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Media Lab, and moved to the Scratch Foundation in 2019. The Scratch Foundation's work is guided by three strategic priorities: 1) to sustain and enhance the platform; 2) to amplify the impact of Scratch software through international programmatic work and research initiatives; and 3) to build a sustainable organization so that Scratch software and the Scratch Foundation are secured for the…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$160k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$3k$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$380k–$2.2Mover two years, from 3–6 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$3.1Mfrom 8 new funders

Half the value is in your top 10 funders, of 155

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  1. 1The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Code for Science & Society Inc ($380k/yr), Wiki Education Foundation ($1.3M/yr)1 in 21$520k
  2. 2The Simons Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute ($1.3M/yr), Code for Science & Society Inc ($140k/yr), World Science Foundation ($2.4M/yr)1 in 25$180k
  3. 3The Patrick J McGovern Foundation IncSimilar grantees: The Hack Foundation D/B/A Hack Club ($300k/yr), Kids in Tech Inc ($100k/yr), Codeorg ($250k/yr)1 in 29$160k

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