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Funders to approach for West Virginia Mine Wars Museum

Matewan, West Virginia$360k revenue8 funders on file

The West Virginia Mine Wars Museum preserves and shares stories about the struggles of coal miners and their families for workers' rights, civil rights, and justice in the early 20th century. As a people's history museum, we lift up the legacy of a multi-racial, multi-lingual effort to unionize the coalfields. We foster connections between the mine wars era and the injustices that still confront working people in appalachia, the nation, and around the world. Finally, the museum educates youth, builds community partnerships, and promotes regional economic…

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Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$19k, your typical grantunder 1 in 1001 in 1001 in 401 in 201 in 10$1k$3k$10k$30k$100kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$3k–$55kover two years, from 1–3 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$44kfrom 4 new funders

Half the value is in your top 17 funders, of 150

$0$27k$55khalf from the top 17likely range1st10thAll 150
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
  1. 1Milan Puskar Foundation IncGives in West Virginia (89 of 95)Similar grantees: West Virginia Black Heritage Festival Inc ($140k/yr)1 in 15$36k
  2. 2Encova Foundation of West VirginiaGives in West Virginia (116 of 156)Similar grantees: Generation West Virginia Inc ($3k/yr), Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences of WV Inc ($50k/yr)1 in 10$5k
  3. 3Bernard McDonough Foundation IncGives in West Virginia (102 of 146)Similar grantees: Generation West Virginia Inc ($10k/yr)1 in 16$10k

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