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Funders to approach for Sterling College

Craftsbury Common, Vermont$9.1M revenue45 funders on file

Sterling College uses education as a force to advance ecological thinking and action through affordable experiential learning that prepares people to be knowledgeable, skilled, and responsible leaders in the communities in which they live. We address critical ecological problems caused by unlimited growth and consumption that is destroying the planet as we have known it, such as: fossil fuel dependence and rapid climate change, destruction of biodiversity and loss of wild places, promotion of harmful agricultural practices that threaten human and natural communities, persistence of structural oppression that impacts human and ecological wellbeing, and the deterioration of civil society through estrangement from community, nature, and…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$46k, your typical grant1 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$210k–$1.3Mover two years, from 4–8 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$28kfrom 5 new funders

Half the value is in your top 7 funders, of 157

$0$660k$1.3Mhalf from the top 7likely range1st10thAll 157
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Macalester College ($1.2M/yr), Swarthmore College ($170k/yr), Carleton College ($750k/yr)1 in 11$520k
  2. 2William Randolph Hearst FoundationSimilar grantees: Macalester College ($100k/yr), Swarthmore College ($10k/yr), Carleton College ($5k/yr)1 in 10$120k
  3. 3Shelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund IncSimilar grantees: Macalester College ($4.2M/yr), Swarthmore College ($25k/yr), Ringling College of Art and Design Inc ($1.0M/yr)1 in 28$370k

154 more funders on the list for Sterling College

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