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Funders to approach for Tennesseans for Quality Early Education Policy and Research

Memphis, Tennessee$640k revenue13 funders on file

To advance state policies and practices that ensure all Tennessee children birth through 3rd grade get the high quality early education they need to power our state's future.

Your prospects by chance and grant size

a funder to approacha funder you already have

Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$31k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$4k–$140kover two years, from 1–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$100kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 11 funders, of 154

$0$72k$140khalf from the top 11likely range1st10thAll 154
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FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundSimilar grantees: Mississippi Charter Schools Association ($500k/yr), Rocketship Education ($960k/yr), National Alliance for Public Charter Schools ($1.8M/yr)1 in 36$140k
  2. 2The Day FoundationGives in Tennessee (29 of 32)No similar grantees yet1 in 37$63k
  3. 3Christian Community Foundation of MemphisSimilar grantees: Education Pioneers ($50k/yr), Kipp Memphis ($5k/yr)1 in 30$25k
  4. Community Foundation of Greater Memphis IncAlready funds you$32k
  5. 4Women's Foundation for a Greater MemphisGives in Tennessee (39 of 47)No similar grantees yet1 in 37$26k
  6. 5Slingshot Memphis IncGives in Tennessee (53 of 56)No similar grantees yet1 in 38$15k
  7. JR Hyde III Family FoundationAlready funds you$14k
  8. 6The Kemmons Wilson Family FoundationGives in Tennessee (92 of 99)Similar grantees: Tennessee Career Academy ($10k/yr)1 in 38$8k
  9. 7City FundSimilar grantees: Arizona Leads ($300k/yr), Equity in Education Inc ($300k/yr), Opportunity Nashville ($15k/yr)1 in 40$170k
  10. 8The Assisi Foundation of Memphis IncGives in Tennessee (81 of 88)No similar grantees yet1 in 42$100k
  11. 9The Kresge FoundationSimilar grantees: Think Tennessee ($200k/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($41k/yr), Policylink ($1.1M/yr)1 in 44$85k
  12. Memphis TomorrowAlready funds you$120k
  13. 10Memphis Education Fund IncGives in Tennessee (17 of 33)Similar grantees: Tennessee Charter School Center ($380k/yr), Memphis Lift Parent Institute ($380k/yr)1 in 73$94k
  14. 11ArtsmemphisGives in Tennessee (48 of 49)No similar grantees yet1 in 41$24k
  15. 12Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming EducationGives in Tennessee (36 of 48)Similar grantees: Tennessee Charter School Center ($55k/yr), Memphis Lift Parent Institute ($230k/yr), Tennessee Career Academy ($210k/yr)under 1 in 100$150k
  16. 13Fleetwood Foundation IncGives in Tennessee (15 of 20)Similar grantees: Tennessee Career Academy ($130k/yr)under 1 in 100$140k
  17. 14Civic TNGives in Tennessee (21 of 33)Similar grantees: Think Tennessee ($15k/yr)1 in 59$31k
  18. 15Walton Family Foundation IncSimilar grantees: National Council on Teacher Quality Inc ($530k/yr), Teacher Prep Inspection-Us Inc ($1.1M/yr), Grantmakers for Education ($190k/yr)under 1 in 100$110k
  19. Scarlett Family FoundationAlready funds you$67k
  20. 16New Schools FundSimilar grantees: Education Evolving ($250k/yr), Latinos for Education Inc ($150k/yr), Diverse Learners Cooperative ($150k/yr)under 1 in 100$190k
  21. 17Mary Galloway HomeGives in Tennessee (12 of 14)No similar grantees yet1 in 78$41k
  22. The Urban Child InstituteAlready funds you$22k
  23. 18Thomas W Briggs Foundation IncGives in Tennessee (65 of 67)Similar grantees: Diverse Learners Cooperative ($10k/yr)1 in 55$16k
  24. 19The Dunavant FoundationGives in Tennessee (18 of 24)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$320k
  25. 20United Way of the Mid SouthGives in Tennessee (95 of 120)No similar grantees yet1 in 63$20k
  26. 21Campaign for Great Public SchoolsSimilar grantees: Tennessee Prospers ($100k/yr), Equity in Education Inc ($500k/yr), Opportunity Nashville ($550k/yr)under 1 in 100$240k
  27. 22Carnegie Corporation of New YorkSimilar grantees: Grantmakers for Education ($50k/yr), Alliance for Excellent Education Inc ($920k/yr), Chiefs for Change ($520k/yr)under 1 in 100$140k
  28. 23Speer Charitable TrustGives in Tennessee (31 of 35)No similar grantees yet1 in 62$15k
  29. 24Formanek FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$94k
  30. 25Memphis Equity Through Arts IncGives in Tennessee (22 of 40)No similar grantees yet1 in 80$24k