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Northeastern Technical College Foundation → Northeastern Technical College: $172K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Skeet Varner Foundation → Radius International: $95K across 3 grants, latest 2025William Mccaskey Chapman and Adaline → All Saints Episcpal Day School: $85K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Block Foundation → Our Lady of Victory: $25K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Jane and William Curran Foundation → Jacobs and Cushman San Diego: $23K across 3 grants, latest 2025Hancock County Savings Charitable → The Salvation Army of Weirton: $18K across 4 grants, latest 2025Elmer & Kaya Berg Foundation No 2 → Churches United for the Homeless: $18K across 3 grants, latest 2024Copperleaf Charitable Foundation Inc → Bonita Springs Assisstance Office: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2022Grace Ford Salvatori Foundation → Tunnels to Towers: $16K across 4 grants, latest 2025YWCA of Southern Arizona → Boys to Men Tucson Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Reh Family Foundation → Child Advocacy Center of the Finger Lakes: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2025Servicemaster Foundation → Justin Wright: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2021Northeastern Technical College Foundation → Northeastern Technical College: $165K across 3 grants, latest 2023Copperleaf Charitable Foundation Inc → Interfaith Charities of South Lee County: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2024YWCA of Southern Arizona → Casita Collaboration: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Servicemaster Foundation → Cephas Allen: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2021The Reh Family Foundation → Child Advocacy Center: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023YWCA of Southern Arizona → Flowers & Bullets: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Copperleaf Charitable Foundation Inc → Interfaith Care Giver of South Lee County: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022Servicemaster Foundation → Robert Jump: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2021YWCA of Southern Arizona → Tucson Bail Fund: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023YWCA of Southern Arizona → No Jail Deaths: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023YWCA of Southern Arizona → The Earnest House LLC: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023YWCA of Southern Arizona → The Sugar Hill Community Land Trust: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023YWCA of Southern Arizona → Kindred Connections: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Servicemaster Foundation → Michael Green: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Jethro Cooper: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Matthew Greer: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → John Romar: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Muhammad Ibrahim: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Elisha Burden: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Juliana Rodriguez: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Cayla Colvin: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Dale Brouilette: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Saida Yosef: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Shelton Strid: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Chrisshonna Higgins: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Taylor Morris: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2021Servicemaster Foundation → Jaie Rock: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2021Northeastern Technical College Foundation: $337K on this topic. Open the funder.Northeastern Technical Colleg…$337KThe Skeet Varner Foundation: $95K on this topic. Open the funder.The Skeet Varner Foundation$95KWilliam Mccaskey Chapman and Adaline: $85K on this topic. Open the funder.William Mccaskey Chapman and…$85KYWCA of Southern Arizona: $80K on this topic. Open the funder.YWCA of Southern Arizona$80KCopperleaf Charitable Foundation Inc: $41K on this topic. Open the funder.Copperleaf Charitable Foundat…$41KServicemaster Foundation: $35K on this topic. Open the funder.Servicemaster Foundation$35KThe Block Foundation: $25K on this topic. Open the funder.The Block Foundation$25KThe Jane and William Curran Foundation: $23K on this topic. Open the funder.The Jane and William Curran F…$23KHancock County Savings Charitable: $18K on this topic. Open the funder.Hancock County Savings Charit…$18KElmer & Kaya Berg Foundation No 2: $18K on this topic. Open the funder.Elmer & Kaya Berg Foundation…$18KGrace Ford Salvatori Foundation: $16K on this topic. Open the funder.Grace Ford Salvatori Foundati…$16KThe Reh Family Foundation: $9K on this topic. Open the funder.The Reh Family Foundation$9KNortheastern Technical College: received $172K on this topicNortheastern Technical College$172KNortheastern Technical College: received $165K on this topicNortheastern Technical College$165KRadius International: received $95K on this topicRadius International$95KAll Saints Episcpal Day School: received $85K on this topicAll Saints Episcpal Day School$85KOur Lady of Victory: received $25K on this topicOur Lady of Victory$25KJacobs and Cushman San Diego: received $23K on this topicJacobs and Cushman San Diego$23KThe Salvation Army of Weirton: received $18K on this topicThe Salvation Army of Weirton$18KChurches United for the Homeless: received $18K on this topicChurches United for the Homeless$18KBonita Springs Assisstance Office: received $18K on this topicBonita Springs Assisstance Offi…$18KInterfaith Charities of South Lee County: received $16K on this topicInterfaith Charities of South L…$16KTunnels to Towers: received $16K on this topicTunnels to Towers$16KBoys to Men Tucson Inc: received $10K on this topicBoys to Men Tucson Inc$10KCasita Collaboration: received $10K on this topicCasita Collaboration$10KFlowers & Bullets: received $10K on this topicFlowers & Bullets$10KTucson Bail Fund: received $10K on this topicTucson Bail Fund$10KNo Jail Deaths: received $10K on this topicNo Jail Deaths$10KThe Earnest House LLC: received $10K on this topicThe Earnest House LLC$10KThe Sugar Hill Community Land Trust: received $10K on this topicThe Sugar Hill Community Land T…$10KKindred Connections: received $10K on this topicKindred Connections$10KInterfaith Care Giver of South Lee County: received $7K on this topicInterfaith Care Giver of South…$7KChild Advocacy Center of the Finger Lakes: received $6K on this topicChild Advocacy Center of the Fi…$6KJustin Wright: received $3K on this topicJustin Wright$3KCephas Allen: received $3K on this topicCephas Allen$3KChild Advocacy Center: received $3K on this topicChild Advocacy Center$3KRobert Jump: received $3K on this topicRobert Jump$3KMichael Green: received $3K on this topicMichael Green$3KJethro Cooper: received $3K on this topicJethro Cooper$3KMatthew Greer: received $3K on this topicMatthew Greer$3KJohn Romar: received $3K on this topicJohn Romar$3KMuhammad Ibrahim: received $3K on this topicMuhammad Ibrahim$3KElisha Burden: received $2K on this topicElisha Burden$2KJuliana Rodriguez: received $2K on this topicJuliana Rodriguez$2KCayla Colvin: received $2K on this topicCayla Colvin$2KDale Brouilette: received $2K on this topicDale Brouilette$2KSaida Yosef: received $2K on this topicSaida Yosef$2KShelton Strid: received $2K on this topicShelton Strid$2KChrisshonna Higgins: received $1K on this topicChrisshonna Higgins$1KTaylor Morris: received $1K on this topicTaylor Morris$1KJaie Rock: received $1K on this topicJaie Rock$1K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →