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Funders to approach for The West Virginia Railroad Museum Inc

Elkins, West Virginia$59k revenue4 funders on file

Public education and preservation of West Virginia's railroad history.

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$9k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 20$1k$3k$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$0–$4kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$30kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 2 funders, of 150

$0$5k$9khalf from the top 2likely range1st10thAll 150
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  1. 1The West Virginia Humanities Council IncGives in West Virginia (32 of 54)Similar grantees: West Virginia Mine Wars Museum ($18k/yr), West Virginia Museum of American Glass LTD ($20k/yr), Greenbrier Historical Society Inc ($22k/yr)1 in 23$16k
  2. 2The Rail Heritage Trust First Option Bank TrusteeSimilar grantees: Railroaders Heritage Corporation ($11k/yr), Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Inc ($20k/yr), National Railroad Museum Inc ($9k/yr)1 in 30$11k
  3. 3Snowshoe Foundation IncNo similar grantees yet1 in 42$7k
  4. 4Tamarack Foundation IncGives in West Virginia (11 of 15)Similar grantees: West Virginia Mine Wars Museum ($8k/yr)1 in 43$7k
  5. 5Appalachian Forest Heritage Area IncGives in West Virginia (10 of 16)No similar grantees yet1 in 60$7k
  6. 6The Antero FoundationGives in West Virginia (77 of 123)Similar grantees: West Va Farm Bureau Foundation Inc ($15k/yr), West Virginia Botanic Garden Inc ($14k/yr)1 in 56$6k
  7. 7National Society Daughters of the American RevolutionSimilar grantees: Washington Heritage Museums ($150k/yr), Republic County Historical Society ($6k/yr)under 1 in 100$14k
  8. 8Encova Foundation of West VirginiaGives in West Virginia (116 of 156)Similar grantees: United Way of the River Cities Inc ($5k/yr)1 in 83$4k
  9. 9The Mike Ross Family Foundation IncGives in West Virginia (8 of 9)No similar grantees yet1 in 80$3k
  10. Claude Worthington Benedum FoundationAlready funds you$62k
  11. 10Firstenergy FoundationSimilar grantees: Railroaders Heritage Corporation ($5k/yr), Philanthropy West Virginia Inc ($4k/yr), West Virginia Botanic Garden Inc ($3k/yr)1 in 82$3k
  12. 11Bernard McDonough Foundation IncGives in West Virginia (102 of 146)Similar grantees: West Virginia Nonprofit Association Inc ($10k/yr), Philanthropy West Virginia Inc ($26k/yr)under 1 in 100$5k
  13. 12Tucker Community FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$12k
  14. 13Scott Foundation IncGives in Pennsylvania (136 of 175)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$14k
  15. 14Pallottine Foundation of Buckhannon West VirginiaGives in West Virginia (21 of 23)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$5k
  16. 15Core Cares FoundationSimilar grantees: Pennsylvania Trolley Museum Inc ($2k/yr)under 1 in 100$1k
  17. 16Mid Atlantic Arts IncSimilar grantees: Taubman Museum of Art ($10k/yr), The Chrysler Museum Incorporated ($10k/yr), The West Virginia Humanities Council Inc ($9k/yr)under 1 in 100$9k
  18. 17Richard King Mellon FoundationGives in Pennsylvania (316 of 451)Similar grantees: Pennsylvania Trolley Museum Inc ($130k/yr), Ligonier Valley Rail Road Association ($20k/yr)under 1 in 100$120k
  19. 18West Virginia Community Development Hub IncNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$25k
  20. 19United Way of the River Cities IncGives in West Virginia (18 of 33)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$13k
  21. 20Pallottine Foundation of Huntington West VirginiaGives in West Virginia (104 of 183)Similar grantees: Southern Ohio Museum Corporation ($5k/yr), United Way of the River Cities Inc ($2k/yr)under 1 in 100$12k
  22. 21Phillips Family FoundationNo similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$700
  23. 22Oakland Foundation IncGives in Vermont (51 of 84)Similar grantees: West Virginia Botanic Garden Inc ($2k/yr)under 1 in 100$2k
  24. 23Hollowell Dawkins Foundation IncGives in West Virginia (37 of 44)Similar grantees: Greenbrier Historical Society Inc ($1k/yr)under 1 in 100$7k
  25. 24Milan Puskar Foundation IncGives in West Virginia (89 of 95)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$22k
  26. 25Hugh I Shott JR Foundation IncGives in West Virginia (15 of 15)No similar grantees yetunder 1 in 100$27k