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Funders to approach for Underscore Media Collaboration

Portland, Oregon$920k revenue19 funders on file

Underscore produces indigenous-centered journalism that illuminates the intersections of sovereignty and justice and portrays the rich diversity of Native communities in the Pacific Northwest.

Your prospects by chance and grant size

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$26k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 102 in 10$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$260k–$950kover two years, from 7–14 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$390kfrom 8 new funders

Half the value is in your top 13 funders, of 156

$0$480k$950khalf from the top 13likely range1st10thAll 156
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  1. American Journalism Project IncAlready funds you$210k
  2. 1Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation TrustGives in Oregon (786 of 1088)Similar grantees: Oregon Public Broadcasting ($670k/yr), Outside the Frame ($58k/yr), Oregon Spinal Cord Injury Connection ($45k/yr)2 in 10$26k
  3. Meyer Memorial TrustAlready funds you$31k
  4. The Collins FoundationAlready funds you$33k
  5. 2James F & Marion L Miller FoundationGives in Oregon (306 of 322)Similar grantees: Oregon Public Broadcasting ($300k/yr), Oregon Arts Watch ($11k/yr), Outside the Frame ($35k/yr)1 in 10$24k
  6. 3The William & Flora Hewlett FoundationSimilar grantees: Native Americans in Philanthropy ($880k/yr), The Tiny News Collective Inc ($120k/yr), NDN Collective Inc ($460k/yr)1 in 10$41k
  7. 4The Andrew W Mellon FoundationSimilar grantees: Native Americans in Philanthropy ($50k/yr), Journalism Funding Partners ($200k/yr), Native Arts and Cultures Foundation Inc ($600k/yr)1 in 22$410k
  8. 5The Kresge FoundationSimilar grantees: CatchLight ($120k/yr), Native Americans in Philanthropy ($16k/yr), NDN Collective Inc ($310k/yr)1 in 16$85k
  9. 6Northwest Area FoundationSimilar grantees: Native Americans in Philanthropy ($14k/yr), NDN Collective Inc ($50k/yr), Seeding Justice ($200k/yr)1 in 14$66k
  10. The Ford FoundationAlready funds you$37k
  11. M J Murdock Charitable TrustAlready funds you$85k
  12. Institute for Nonprofit NewsAlready funds you$22k
  13. The Oregon Community FoundationAlready funds you$32k
  14. 7John S and James L Knight FoundationSimilar grantees: CatchLight ($360k/yr), The Tiny News Collective Inc ($450k/yr), The Groundtruth Project Inc ($1.6M/yr)1 in 14$53k
  15. 8Yarg FoundationGives in Oregon (66 of 71)Similar grantees: Seeding Justice ($100k/yr), Oregon Progress Forum ($35k/yr), The Oregon Community Foundation ($10k/yr)1 in 14$47k
  16. 9Careoregon IncGives in Oregon (225 of 267)Similar grantees: Outside the Frame ($8k/yr), Oregon Spinal Cord Injury Connection ($23k/yr), Oregon Newspapers Foundation Inc ($7k/yr)1 in 11$24k
  17. 10The Schmidt Family FoundationSimilar grantees: Indij Public Media ($330k/yr), NDN Collective Inc ($100k/yr), New Media Advocacy Project Inc ($330k/yr)1 in 20$88k
  18. 11Wend II IncSimilar grantees: Indij Public Media ($25k/yr), Native Americans in Philanthropy ($230k/yr), NDN Collective Inc ($250k/yr)1 in 22$100k
  19. 121803 FundGives in Oregon (16 of 16) · First year of givingNo similar grantees yet1 in 31$210k
  20. 13Portland Opportunities Indust CenterGives in Oregon (40 of 44)No similar grantees yet1 in 18$56k
  21. 14The Just Trust for EducationSimilar grantees: The Groundtruth Project Inc ($250k/yr), Journalism Funding Partners ($120k/yr), Capital B News Inc ($200k/yr)1 in 27$120k
  22. 15United Way of the Columbia-WillametteGives in Oregon (156 of 247)Similar grantees: Oregon Public Broadcasting ($6k/yr), Beyond Toxics ($20k/yr), Outside the Frame ($16k/yr)1 in 11$18k
  23. The Roundhouse FoundationAlready funds you$11k
  24. 16The Ford Family FoundationGives in Oregon (730 of 1056)Similar grantees: Oregon Public Broadcasting ($11k/yr), Seeding Justice ($25k/yr), University of Oregon Foundation ($140k/yr)1 in 11$16k
  25. 17Maybelle Clark Macdonald FundGives in Oregon (222 of 284)Similar grantees: Outside the Frame ($15k/yr), University of Oregon Foundation ($280k/yr), Elevate Oregon ($25k/yr)1 in 13$22k
  26. 18Lee H & Marion B Thompson FoundationGives in Oregon (35 of 42)Similar grantees: Oregon Public Broadcasting ($100k/yr), Elevate Oregon ($10k/yr)1 in 16$30k
  27. 19Ronald W Naito MD FoundationGives in Oregon (193 of 307)Similar grantees: Oregon Public Broadcasting ($32k/yr), Oregon Arts Watch ($15k/yr), Pueblo Unido PDX ($20k/yr)1 in 11$17k
  28. Walton Family Foundation IncAlready funds you$110k
  29. 20Heatherington Foundation for Innovation and Education in Health CareGives in Oregon (42 of 46)No similar grantees yet1 in 33$130k
  30. 21Skyline FoundationSimilar grantees: Indij Public Media ($400k/yr), Groundswell Fund ($240k/yr), Independent Arts & Media ($200k/yr)1 in 34$140k
  31. Inatai FoundationAlready funds you$140k
  32. 22The Reser Family FoundationGives in Oregon (193 of 204)Similar grantees: Oregon Arts Watch ($9k/yr), Elevate Oregon ($10k/yr)1 in 10$10k
  33. 23John D and Catherine T Macarthur FoundationSimilar grantees: The Markup News Inc ($190k/yr), CatchLight ($300k/yr), Native Americans in Philanthropy ($220k/yr)1 in 12$15k
  34. 24Democracy Fund IncSimilar grantees: Journalism Funding Partners ($210k/yr), Independent Arts & Media ($140k/yr), Outlier Media ($180k/yr)1 in 34$120k
  35. 25The Henry Luce Foundation IncSimilar grantees: Indij Public Media ($130k/yr), Native Americans in Philanthropy ($130k/yr), Native Governance Center ($150k/yr)1 in 12$13k