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Funders to approach for The Watering Hole Poetry Organization

Columbia, South Carolina$98k revenue4 funders on file

We are a southern-based vanguard who builds Harlem Renaissance-style spaces in the contemporary South. Our core purpose is to cultivate and inspire kinship between poets of color from all spoken and written traditions, thus creating a tribe with a mutual focus of poetics and…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$15k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 40$1k$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$18kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$70kfrom 3 new funders

Half the value is in your top 12 funders, of 153

$0$9k$18khalf from the top 12likely range1st10thAll 153
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1The Map Fund IncSimilar grantees: Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation ($30k/yr), Lower Bottom Playaz Inc ($25k/yr)1 in 67$27k
  2. 2The Springs Close Foundation IncGives in South Carolina (71 of 86)No similar grantees yet1 in 43$6k
  3. 3Borealis PhilanthropySimilar grantees: The Watershed Center Inc ($30k/yr), The Black Organizing Project Inc ($40k/yr), Workers Center for Racial Just NFP ($10k/yr)1 in 81$43k

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