Organization
Buckminster Fuller Institute
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
29 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 Of these, 11 are locally focused, 17 have national reach, and 1 is no longer active.
- The Schmidt Family Foundation3 years$775,000
- Novo Foundation2 years$375,000
- Peterffy Foundation4 years$370,000
- Still Point Fundone-time$25,000
- Atwater Kent Foundation Inc5 years$19,000
Showing 5 of 29. See all 40 funders
11 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 4,845 funding connections →
84 All fields funding peers share at least three of your funders.
- EcotrustOR5 shared funders
- Land InstituteKS5 shared funders
- Media Impact Funders IncPA5 shared funders
- Rare IncVA5 shared funders
- RewildTX5 shared funders
- Activate Global IncCA4 shared funders
- Amah Mutsun Land TrustCA4 shared funders
- Borealis PhilanthropyMN4 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.
- Ford Foundationaccepts unsolicited528 funding peersConnected through 23 of your 29 fundersLatest peer funding 2024
- William & Flora Hewlett Foundationaccepts unsolicited407 funding peersConnected through 23 of your 29 fundersLatest peer funding 2024