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Funders to approach for Smart North

Minneapolis, Minnesota$810k revenue20 funders on file

Smart North was born out of community vision to advance digital equity and opportunities for underserved and rural communities in Minnesota. We provide free access and training in leading 21st century tech skills to create a level playing field for all at our tech hubs. We also provide education and managing pilot for 21st century smart infrastructure for needy communities, such as smart street lights, and host an annual thought leadership event called future of our communities to showcase latest projects that are in line with our work to create a digitally forward workforce and infrastructure for…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$25k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 201 in 10$1k$3k$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$43k–$220kover two years, from 2–6 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$330kfrom 11 new funders

Half the value is in your top 5 funders, of 154

$0$110k$220khalf from the top 5likely range1st10thAll 154
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Propel NonprofitsGives in Minnesota (177 of 223)Similar grantees: Mn8 ($23k/yr), Minnesota Computers for Schools ($33k/yr), ST Paul Neighborhood Network ($19k/yr)1 in 10$32k
  2. 2The McKnight FoundationGives in Minnesota (454 of 784)Similar grantees: Build From Within Alliance ($100k/yr), Tending the Soil MN ($150k/yr), Northern Community Radio Inc ($250k/yr)1 in 16$65k
  3. 3Joyful Noise Charitable FoundationGives in Minnesota (22 of 31)Similar grantees: Microgrants ($450k/yr)1 in 28$150k

151 more funders on the list for Smart North

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