American Library Association

Your funders

60 funders have made program grants to you since 2016. The 5 shown below are the most recent; each row shows how many years they funded you and the total amount recorded. Of these, 25 are locally focused, 34 have national reach, and 1 is no longer active.

• Carnegie Corporation of New York7 years$752,500
• Bound to Stay Bound Books Foundation6 years$110,500
• Ford Foundationone-time$99,095
• Will and Ann Eisner Family Foundation Inc7 years$71,476
• Heartland Forwardone-time$60,000

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24 others are DAFs (donor-advised funds), matching-gift programs or similar pass-throughs — intermediaries carrying someone else's choice, so no step below uses them.

Your funding peers

Funding peers are organizations that share one or more of your funders. Start with organizations in a related field that share at least three of them. Explore all 13,910 funding connections →

29 Education funding peers share at least three of your funders.

• Southern Education Foundation IncGA6 shared funders
• Carnegie Foundation for Advancement Teaching W Coast Office EducationCA5 shared funders
• Convergence Center for Policy ResolutionDC5 shared funders
• Learning Policy InstituteCA5 shared funders
• National Association of State Boards of EducationVA5 shared funders
• R Street InstituteDC5 shared funders
• The Institute for Educational Leadership IncDC5 shared funders
• Advance Illinois NfpIL4 shared funders

See all 29 Education peers →

Potential new funders

Potential new funders have not funded you since 2016, but they fund organizations in your funding network. They are ranked by the strength of their connections through your funders and funding peers.

In historical data, funders connected this way later funded an organization like yours about twenty times as often as a random eligible funder, and still only about one in fifty times. This is a historical pattern, not a prediction.