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Funders to approach for The Louisiana Museum Foundation

New Orleans, Louisiana$2.8M revenue58 funders on file

To provide community, grants, programming, and marketing support for the chronically underfunded state-owned and operated Louisiana state museum (lsm) system, including the cabildo, presbytere, New Orleans jazz museum at the old u.s. Mint, six other museum properties, and six major collections of nearly 500,000 artifacts, primarily for the system's three core service areas: exhibitions, collections, and education / public outreach. In providing financial support for the museums and collections of the lsm system, the lmf seeks, accepts, and provides managment, financial, grants, contracts, and other program support services. Lmf also provides exhibition concepts and guest curators and produces educational and public outreach programming in connection with the musuems and…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$22k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 102 in 10$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$250k–$830kover two years, from 11–19 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$100kfrom 7 new funders

Half the value is in your top 9 funders, of 147

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  1. 1The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: ST Louis Art Museum Foundation ($650k/yr), Milwaukee Art Museum Inc ($500k/yr), Joslyn Art Museum ($400k/yr)1 in 13$410k
  2. 2Terra Foundation for American ArtSimilar grantees: Milwaukee Art Museum Inc ($20k/yr), Ogden Museum of Southern Art ($75k/yr), Joslyn Art Museum ($75k/yr)2 in 10$48k
  3. 3Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Louisiana FoundationGives in Louisiana (163 of 189)Similar grantees: Lsu Foundation ($50k/yr), Baton Rouge Area Foundation ($110k/yr), Jefferson Community Foundation ($100k/yr)2 in 10$32k

144 more funders on the list for The Louisiana Museum Foundation

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