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Funders to approach for The Venture Capital Foundation

Washington, D.C.$1.3M revenue20 funders on file

Venture forward is a non-profit foundation with a mission to democratize access to the vc industry, empower individuals from all backgrounds and geographies to thrive as investors, and equip future vc leaders with the tools for long-term success. We support emerging fund managers and investors by providing education, mentorship, and resources to advance their careers. We are committed to driving healthy and sustainable generational change within established vc firms, ensuring strong industry stewardship for the future. Through these efforts, we envision a vc industry that reaches all communities across the country, unlocking greater innovation, economic impact, and financial…

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$110k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 100$10k$30k$100k$300k$1.0MChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$1k–$320kover two years, from 1–2 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$0from 0 new funders

Half the value is in your top 23 funders, of 165

$0$160k$320khalf from the top 23likely range1st10thAll 165
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Gates FoundationSimilar grantees: New Venture Fund ($41M/yr), The Century Foundation Inc ($330k/yr), Village Education Tutors Foundation ($550k/yr)1 in 70$170k
  2. 2Jeff and Marieke Rothschild FoundationSimilar grantees: New Venture Fund ($1.0M/yr)under 1 in 100$610k
  3. 3Waverley Street FoundationSimilar grantees: New Venture Fund ($3.5M/yr), California Volunteers Fund ($5.0M/yr)under 1 in 100$430k

162 more funders on the list for The Venture Capital Foundation

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