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Funders to approach for The Creative Ladder

Washington, D.C.$930k revenue4 funders on file

The Creative Ladder strives to connect, inspire, and elevate an inclusive new generation of creative industry leaders. The organization works to build stronger, more resilient creative workforces by developing, connecting, and retaining rising talent by providing leadership training, mentorship, networking opportunities, and career development resources to thrive in creative…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$66k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 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$21k–$320kover two years, from 1–3 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$140kfrom 2 new funders

Half the value is in your top 12 funders, of 151

$0$160k$320khalf from the top 12likely range1st10thAll 151
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  1. 1Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: Leadersup ($10k/yr), National Center for Learning Disabilities Inc ($600k/yr), Education Leaders of Color Inc ($170k/yr)1 in 16$170k
  2. 2Greater Washington Community FoundationSimilar grantees: Education Pioneers ($50k/yr), Multicultural Career Intern Program ($12k/yr), Project Create ($52k/yr)1 in 13$27k
  3. 3The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: National Guild for Community Arts Education Inc ($110k/yr), National Center for Learning Disabilities Inc ($320k/yr), Education Leaders of Color Inc ($350k/yr)1 in 31$41k
  4. 4Camelback VenturesSimilar grantees: Creative Reaction Lab ($30k/yr)1 in 30$26k
  5. 5The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz FoundationGives in Washington, D.C. (331 of 580)Similar grantees: Education Pioneers ($45k/yr), Project Create ($34k/yr), Artstream Inc ($18k/yr)1 in 35$24k
  6. 6Nora Roberts FoundationSimilar grantees: Creative Alliance Inc ($8k/yr), Project Create ($5k/yr), Leaders of Tomorrow Youth Center Inc ($8k/yr)1 in 19$4k
  7. 7Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundSimilar grantees: Diverse Learners Cooperative ($180k/yr), Propel America ($50k/yr), Education Pioneers ($500k/yr)1 in 59$140k
  8. 8Walton Family Foundation IncSimilar grantees: National Center for Learning Disabilities Inc ($460k/yr), Education Leaders of Color Inc ($150k/yr), Propel America ($500k/yr)1 in 58$110k
  9. 9The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Creative Justice Initiative Inc ($700k/yr), Lawyers for the Creative Arts ($230k/yr), Creative Capital Foundation ($200k/yr)1 in 80$410k
  10. 10Education Forward DCGives in Washington, D.C. (50 of 74)Similar grantees: Education Pioneers ($230k/yr), Transcend Inc ($66k/yr)1 in 70$110k
  11. 11New Schools FundSimilar grantees: Diverse Learners Cooperative ($150k/yr), Propel America ($200k/yr), Education Pioneers ($500k/yr)under 1 in 100$190k
  12. 12The Highland Project IncSimilar grantees: Education Leaders of Color Inc ($150k/yr)1 in 72$89k
  13. 13The Bloomberg Family Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Education Leaders of Color Inc ($580k/yr), Propel America ($500k/yr)1 in 99$170k
  14. 14City FundSimilar grantees: Education Leaders of Color Inc ($100k/yr), Diverse Learners Cooperative ($75k/yr), Education Pioneers ($150k/yr)under 1 in 100$170k
  15. 15Humanities Council of Washington DCGives in Washington, D.C. (116 of 138)Similar grantees: Project Create ($30k/yr)1 in 42$20k
  16. 16Democracy Fund IncSimilar grantees: Accelerate Change Inc ($250k/yr), Take the Lead Inc ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$120k
  17. 17The Prudential FoundationSimilar grantees: Leadersup ($130k/yr), Cause Effective Inc ($80k/yr), College Summit Inc ($25k/yr)1 in 95$91k
  18. 18Laura and John Arnold FoundationSimilar grantees: Disability Belongs ($27k/yr), Open Campus Media Inc ($50k/yr)under 1 in 100$97k
  19. 19Local Initiatives Support CorporationSimilar grantees: Live and Learn Program ($42k/yr), Commonwealth Kitchen Inc ($68k/yr), National Lead for America Inc ($34k/yr)1 in 76$46k
  20. 20The Education Trust IncSimilar grantees: National Center for Learning Disabilities Inc ($8k/yr), Diverse Learners Cooperative ($28k/yr)1 in 51$19k
  21. 21Capital One Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Connect to Compete Inc ($60k/yr), Columbus Urban League ($25k/yr)under 1 in 100$82k
  22. 22Weissberg FoundationSimilar grantees: Project Create ($5k/yr)1 in 57$24k
  23. 23WK Kellogg FoundationSimilar grantees: Education Leaders of Color Inc ($130k/yr), Creative Justice Initiative Inc ($140k/yr), Education Pioneers ($140k/yr)1 in 72$32k
  24. 24Carnegie Corporation of New YorkSimilar grantees: Propel America ($230k/yr), New Leaders Inc ($530k/yr), Achieving the Dream Inc ($310k/yr)under 1 in 100$140k
  25. 25Massachusetts Higher Education Assistance CorporationSimilar grantees: Icouldbeorg Inc ($220k/yr)under 1 in 100$130k