Funders to approach for Writers in the Schools
The mission of Writers in the Schools (WITS) is to connect children and youth with professional writers and spoken word artists to unlock the joy and power of storytelling and creative expression.
Your prospects by chance and grant size
a funder to approach
Best betsLikely, smaller grants1 in 40$16k, your typical grant1 in 401 in 201 in 10$1k$3k$10k$30k$100k$300kChance of a first grant within two years →Likely grant for you →
Expected from this list$72k–$310kover two years, from 3–8 new funders
Last two years (2023–24)$30kfrom 5 new funders
Half the value is in your top 10 funders, of 151
FunderWay inChanceLikely grant
- 1The Cullen FoundationGives in Texas (75 of 77)Similar grantees: The W Oscar Neuhaus Memorial Foundation ($60k/yr), Teach for America Inc ($450k/yr)1 in 12$210k
- 2Baxter Trust co Private Foundation ServicesGives in Texas (95 of 106)No similar grantees yet1 in 10$52k
- 3Rockwell Fund IncGives in Texas (58 of 63)Similar grantees: Teach for America Inc ($83k/yr)1 in 12$65k
148 more funders on the list for Writers in the Schools
The full ranking, every way in, an approach plan for each funder and the CSV are included from the $75 plan up.