Organization
Common Defense Education Fund Inc
See who has funded you, who else those funders support, and which potential new funders your network brings into view.
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Your funders
31 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, 13 are locally focused, and 18 have national reach.
- Ford Foundation3 years$1,012,500
- The Heinz Endowments2 years$685,000
- Colombe Peace Foundation4 years$620,000
- Houston Endowment Inc2 years$550,000
- Freedom Together Foundationone-time$550,000
Showing 5 of 31. See all 41 funders
10 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.
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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 9,502 funding connections →
66 Public Benefit funding peers share at least three of your funders.
- Fund for Constitutional GovernmentDC9 shared funders
- State Democracy ProjectNY9 shared funders
- The Project on Government Oversight IncDC9 shared funders
- National Committee for Responsive PhilanthropyDC8 shared funders
- Public Policy and Education Fund of New York IncNY8 shared funders
- Demos a Network for Ideas and Action LtdNY7 shared funders
- Takeaction Minnesota Education FundMN7 shared funders
- Americans for Financial Reform Education FundDC6 shared funders
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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.
Showing the first 3 strongly connected funders.
- Wellspring Philantropic Fund Incby invitation416 funding peersConnected through 28 of your 31 fundersLatest peer funding 2023
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundationaccepts unsolicited714 funding peersConnected through 28 of your 31 fundersLatest peer funding 2024