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12 funders with a record of paying for “application”
Where the money went The Simons Foundation Inc → Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: $9.9M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Monell Chemical Senses Center: $7.5M across 1 grant, latest 2022 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Activate Global Inc: $4.2M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Community Foundation of Northern Il → Community Grants Annual Grant Pass-Thru: $1.4M across 12 grants, latest 2024 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Northern Forest Center Inc → Community Concepts Finance Corp: $559K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Rite Aid Healthy Futures → Girls On the Run International: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Dudley Foundation → Global Greengrants Fund: $91K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Adirondack Foundation → North Country Ministry: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024 New York State Health Foundation → Doctors United Inc: $62K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ethel M Looram Foundation Inc → Suzerian Capital Defense: $58K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Panera Dream Scholarship Inc → Careth Noll: $50K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Wake Forest University: $2.1M across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Rockefeller University: $1.6M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Illinois U of at Urbana Champaign: $700K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Community Foundation of Northern Il → Ronald F Peterson Area Economic Development: $617K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Rite Aid Healthy Futures → Fresno Metropolitan Ministry: $375K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Northern Forest Center Inc → Tmbr Platform LLC: $327K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Simons Foundation Inc → University of Southern California: $187K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Dudley Foundation → Restore Americas Estuaries: $71K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Adirondack Foundation → Adkactionorg: $70K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Panera Dream Scholarship Inc → David Ovalle: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Ethel M Looram Foundation Inc → Suzerain Capital Defense: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2021 New York State Health Foundation → Teachers College Columbia University: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Massachusetts Institute of Technology: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Community Foundation of Northern Il → Rockford University: $533K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → National Health Law Program Inc (Nhelp): $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Rite Aid Healthy Futures → Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Northern Forest Center Inc → Regional School Unit 10: $187K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Simons Foundation Inc → Northwestern University: $155K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Adirondack Foundation → North Country Community College Foundation Inc: $68K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Dudley Foundation → Xerces Society for Invertebrate Con: $67K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Panera Dream Scholarship Inc → Jordan Kearney: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Ethel M Looram Foundation Inc → St Paul's School: $17K across 5 grants, latest 2024 New York State Health Foundation → Massachusetts Avenue Project: $10K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Cancer Research Institute: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → American College of Radiology: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Yale University School of Public Health: $1.2M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University: $1.2M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Seti Institute: $1.2M across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Cleveland Clinic - Genomic Medicine Institute: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Regents of the University of California: $1.1M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Dana Farber Cancer Center: $1.0M across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center: $900K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Emory Univerity: $900K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Johns Hopkins University: $825K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → University of Chicago: $757K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Mayo Foundation: $750K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Macgillivray Freeman Films Educational Foundation: $750K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → University of Washington: $700K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Ocean Conservancy Inc: $684K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center: $667K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → John Hopkins University Brady Urological Institute: $650K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Nature Conservancy: $650K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Children's Hospital Boston: $625K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Activate Global Inc: $625K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Ocean Conservancy Inc: $620K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → University of Pittsburgh: $551K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Trustees of Boston University: $492K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Nyu Langone Health: $450K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → Norwalk Hospital Foundation: $450K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ambrose Monell Foundation → New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai: $425K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Foundation of Northern Il → Illinois Growth Enterprises: $421K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Ambrose Monell Foundation: $22M on this topic. Open the funder. The Ambrose Monell Foundation $22M Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation: $18M on this topic. Open the funder. Gordon E and Betty I Moore Fo… $18M The Simons Foundation Inc: $10M on this topic. Open the funder. The Simons Foundation Inc $10M Community Foundation of Northern Il: $3.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Community Foundation of North… $3.0M The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: $2.5M on this topic. Open the funder. The Robert Wood Johnson Found… $2.5M Rite Aid Healthy Futures: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Rite Aid Healthy Futures $1.2M Northern Forest Center Inc: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Northern Forest Center Inc $1.1M The Dudley Foundation: $229K on this topic. Open the funder. The Dudley Foundation $229K Adirondack Foundation: $213K on this topic. Open the funder. Adirondack Foundation $213K Panera Dream Scholarship Inc: $115K on this topic. Open the funder. Panera Dream Scholarship Inc $115K Ethel M Looram Foundation Inc: $92K on this topic. Open the funder. Ethel M Looram Foundation Inc $92K New York State Health Foundation: $82K on this topic. Open the funder. New York State Health Foundat… $82K Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: received $9.9M on this topic Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory $9.9M Monell Chemical Senses Center: received $7.5M on this topic Monell Chemical Senses Center $7.5M Activate Global Inc: received $4.2M on this topic Activate Global Inc $4.2M Wake Forest University: received $2.1M on this topic Wake Forest University $2.1M Rockefeller University: received $1.6M on this topic Rockefeller University $1.6M Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: received $1.5M on this topic Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer… $1.5M Cancer Research Institute: received $1.5M on this topic Cancer Research Institute $1.5M Community Grants Annual Grant Pass-Thru: received $1.4M on this topic Community Grants Annual Grant P… $1.4M University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign: received $1.3M on this topic University of Illinois at Urban… $1.3M Massachusetts Institute of Technology: received $1.3M on this topic Massachusetts Institute of Tech… $1.3M American College of Radiology: received $1.3M on this topic American College of Radiology $1.3M Yale University School of Public Health: received $1.2M on this topic Yale University School of Publi… $1.2M The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University: received $1.2M on this topic The Board of Trustees of the Le… $1.2M Seti Institute: received $1.2M on this topic Seti Institute $1.2M Cleveland Clinic - Genomic Medicine Institute: received $1.1M on this topic Cleveland Clinic - Genomic Medi… $1.1M Regents of the University of California: received $1.1M on this topic Regents of the University of Ca… $1.1M Dana Farber Cancer Center: received $1.0M on this topic Dana Farber Cancer Center $1.0M Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center: received $900K on this topic Massachusetts General Hospital… $900K Emory Univerity: received $900K on this topic Emory Univerity $900K Johns Hopkins University: received $825K on this topic Johns Hopkins University $825K University of Chicago: received $757K on this topic University of Chicago $757K Mayo Foundation: received $750K on this topic Mayo Foundation $750K Macgillivray Freeman Films Educational Foundation: received $750K on this topic Macgillivray Freeman Films Educ… $750K Illinois U of at Urbana Champaign: received $700K on this topic Illinois U of at Urbana Champai… $700K University of Washington: received $700K on this topic University of Washington $700K Ocean Conservancy Inc: received $684K on this topic Ocean Conservancy Inc $684K Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center: received $667K on this topic Wake Forest Baptist Medical Cen… $667K John Hopkins University Brady Urological Institute: received $650K on this topic John Hopkins University Brady U… $650K Nature Conservancy: received $650K on this topic Nature Conservancy $650K Children's Hospital Boston: received $625K on this topic Children's Hospital Boston $625K Activate Global Inc: received $625K on this topic Activate Global Inc $625K Ocean Conservancy Inc: received $620K on this topic Ocean Conservancy Inc $620K Ronald F Peterson Area Economic Development: received $617K on this topic Ronald F Peterson Area Economic… $617K Community Concepts Finance Corp: received $559K on this topic Community Concepts Finance Corp $559K University of Pittsburgh: received $551K on this topic University of Pittsburgh $551K Rockford University: received $533K on this topic Rockford University $533K Girls On the Run International: received $500K on this topic Girls On the Run International $500K National Health Law Program Inc (Nhelp): received $500K on this topic National Health Law Program Inc… $500K Trustees of Boston University: received $492K on this topic Trustees of Boston University $492K Nyu Langone Health: received $450K on this topic Nyu Langone Health $450K Norwalk Hospital Foundation: received $450K on this topic Norwalk Hospital Foundation $450K New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai: received $425K on this topic New York Eye and Ear Infirmary… $425K Illinois Growth Enterprises: received $421K on this topic Illinois Growth Enterprises $421K Fresno Metropolitan Ministry: received $375K on this topic Fresno Metropolitan Ministry $375K Tmbr Platform LLC: received $327K on this topic Tmbr Platform LLC $327K Penn State Health Milton S Hershey Medical Center: received $300K on this topic Penn State Health Milton S Hers… $300K Regional School Unit 10: received $187K on this topic Regional School Unit 10 $187K University of Southern California: received $187K on this topic University of Southern Californ… $187K Northwestern University: received $155K on this topic Northwestern University $155K Global Greengrants Fund: received $91K on this topic Global Greengrants Fund $91K North Country Ministry: received $75K on this topic North Country Ministry $75K Restore Americas Estuaries: received $71K on this topic Restore Americas Estuaries $71K Adkactionorg: received $70K on this topic Adkactionorg $70K North Country Community College Foundation Inc: received $68K on this topic North Country Community College… $68K Xerces Society for Invertebrate Con: received $67K on this topic Xerces Society for Invertebrate… $67K Doctors United Inc: received $62K on this topic Doctors United Inc $62K Suzerian Capital Defense: received $58K on this topic Suzerian Capital Defense $58K Careth Noll: received $50K on this topic Careth Noll $50K David Ovalle: received $35K on this topic David Ovalle $35K Jordan Kearney: received $30K on this topic Jordan Kearney $30K Suzerain Capital Defense: received $18K on this topic Suzerain Capital Defense $18K St Paul's School: received $17K on this topic St Paul's School $17K Teachers College Columbia University: received $10K on this topic Teachers College Columbia Unive… $10K Massachusetts Avenue Project: received $10K on this topic Massachusetts Avenue Project $10K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “application” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $998,872 to Community Grants Annual Grant Pass-Thru — for purposes as specified in a grant application, fund agreement or gift instrument.
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Largest: $500,000 to GIRLS ON THE RUN INTERNATIONAL — empowering children application
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Largest: $90,000 to BOTSWANA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY — research and graduate studies in mathematics and its applications
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Largest: $326,825 to TMBR Platform LLC — forest economy applications
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Largest: $21,500 to Suzerian Capital Defense — unrestricted for donees discretionary application
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Largest: $750,000 to CLEVELAND CLINIC - GENOMIC MEDICINE INSTITUTE — $350,000 first and second installments of grant for application to the monell fellowship; $400,000 first and second installments of grant for application to the pten molecular swit…
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Largest: $20,000 to Careth Noll — panera dream scholarship donated various scholarships to eligible applicants to be used for tuition, room and board, books, or fees.
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Largest: $32,500 to Global Greengrants Fund — as per grant application
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Largest: $12,000 to ST AGNES SCHOOL — for the "scholarships for deserving primary students and spark after-school program" application
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Largest: $10,000 to TEACHERS COLLEGE COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY — conference scholarship application - healthy food, healthy lives
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Largest: $2.2M to ACTIVATE GLOBAL INC — in support of fellowships for scientist-entrepreneurs to transform their discoveries into applications that will benefit society.
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Largest: $228,027 to NEVADA U OF RENO — 80095 interdisciplinary research leaders transfer application - cohort 5
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