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12 funders with a record of paying for “battery”

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Silicon Valley Community Foundation → Battery Foundation: $597K across 3 grants, latest 2024Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Regents of the University of California: $450K across 2 grants, latest 2024Marin Community Foundation → Battery Foundation: $308K across 4 grants, latest 2024Sustainable Grant Making Partners Fund → Tyfast Energy Corp: $175K across 2 grants, latest 2024The San Francisco Foundation → The Battery Foundation: $129K across 3 grants, latest 2024Jt-Minnie Maude Charitable Trust → Gretna Rescue Squad Inc: $123K across 2 grants, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Ligonier Volunteer Hose Company #1: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2024Jewish Community Federation of San → Battery Foundation: $100K across 4 grants, latest 2024Amateur Radio Digital Communications → Estero Radio Club Inc: $77K across 1 grant, latest 2025The Bowlers to Veterans Link → Battery Warehouse & Battery Giant: $60K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → Battery Conservancy Inc: $55K across 3 grants, latest 2023Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc → Thomaston Volunteer Fire Department: $12K across 3 grants, latest 2024Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Conservation X Labs Inc: $225K across 1 grant, latest 2020Scott Foundation Inc → Westmoreland Homestead Volunteer Fire Dept: $110K across 2 grants, latest 2024Sustainable Grant Making Partners Fund → Enzinc Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022Jt-Minnie Maude Charitable Trust → Hurt Volunteer Fire Department Inc: $78K across 1 grant, latest 2024The San Francisco Foundation → Battery Foundation: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → Chabad of Battery Park City Inc: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2023Amateur Radio Digital Communications → Great South Bay Amateur Radio Club: $16K across 1 grant, latest 2024Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc → Harwinton Volunteer Fire Department Inc: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2024Sustainable Grant Making Partners Fund → Sparkz Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Greensburg Volunteer Fire Department: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2024Jt-Minnie Maude Charitable Trust → Chatham Rescue Squad Inc: $56K across 2 grants, latest 2023Amateur Radio Digital Communications → Lehi Amateur Radio Club (Larc): $11K across 1 grant, latest 2022Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc → Bethlehem Ambulance Association: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022Scott Foundation Inc → Monessen Fire Department #1: $58K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Westmoreland Cultural Trust: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024Jt-Minnie Maude Charitable Trust → Climax Volunteer Fire Company Inc: $48K across 1 grant, latest 2023Jt-Minnie Maude Charitable Trust → Renan Volunteer Fire Department Inc: $43K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Dryridge Volunteer Fire Department: $39K across 2 grants, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Fallowfield Township Volunteer Fire Company: $38K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Munhall Volunteer Fire Company #1: $29K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → North Strabane Township Volunteer Fire Department: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Saltlick Township Volunteer Fire Department: $24K across 1 grant, latest 2024Jt-Minnie Maude Charitable Trust → Chatham Volunteer Fire Department: $23K across 1 grant, latest 2022Scott Foundation Inc → Scottdale Volunteer Fire Department: $23K across 1 grant, latest 2023Jt-Minnie Maude Charitable Trust → Danville Area Training Center Inc: $23K across 1 grant, latest 2022Scott Foundation Inc → Saltsburg Fire Department: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Warren County Fair Inc: $19K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Washington Twp Volunteer Fire Co #1: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2023Scott Foundation Inc → Geeseytown Community Fire Company: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Bolivar Volunteer Fire Co: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024Amateur Radio Digital Communications → Radio Scouting Inc: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022Scott Foundation Inc → Derry Township Volunteer Fire Deparement of Bradenville: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Adamsburg & Community Vfd: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scott Foundation Inc → Claysburg Volunteer Fire Company: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2023Scott Foundation Inc → Addison Volunteer Fire Department: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024Amateur Radio Digital Communications → Ham Emergency Radio Operations Inc: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023Scott Foundation Inc → Portage Volunteer Fire Company No 1: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation: $675K on this topic. Open the funder.Gordon E and Betty I Moore Fo…$675KScott Foundation Inc: $673K on this topic. Open the funder.Scott Foundation Inc$673KSilicon Valley Community Foundation: $597K on this topic. Open the funder.Silicon Valley Community Foun…$597KJt-Minnie Maude Charitable Trust: $395K on this topic. Open the funder.Jt-Minnie Maude Charitable Tr…$395KSustainable Grant Making Partners Fund: $375K on this topic. Open the funder.Sustainable Grant Making Part…$375KMarin Community Foundation: $308K on this topic. Open the funder.Marin Community Foundation$308KThe San Francisco Foundation: $149K on this topic. Open the funder.The San Francisco Foundation$149KAmateur Radio Digital Communications: $114K on this topic. Open the funder.Amateur Radio Digital Communi…$114KJewish Community Federation of San: $100K on this topic. Open the funder.Jewish Community Federation o…$100KThe Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund: $73K on this topic. Open the funder.The Goldman Sachs Charitable…$73KThe Bowlers to Veterans Link: $60K on this topic. Open the funder.The Bowlers to Veterans Link$60KThomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc: $18K on this topic. Open the funder.Thomaston Savings Bank Founda…$18KBattery Foundation: received $597K on this topicBattery Foundation$597KRegents of the University of California: received $450K on this topicRegents of the University of Ca…$450KBattery Foundation: received $428K on this topicBattery Foundation$428KConservation X Labs Inc: received $225K on this topicConservation X Labs Inc$225KTyfast Energy Corp: received $175K on this topicTyfast Energy Corp$175KThe Battery Foundation: received $129K on this topicThe Battery Foundation$129KGretna Rescue Squad Inc: received $123K on this topicGretna Rescue Squad Inc$123KLigonier Volunteer Hose Company #1: received $120K on this topicLigonier Volunteer Hose Company…$120KWestmoreland Homestead Volunteer Fire Dept: received $110K on this topicWestmoreland Homestead Voluntee…$110KEnzinc Inc: received $100K on this topicEnzinc Inc$100KSparkz Inc: received $100K on this topicSparkz Inc$100KHurt Volunteer Fire Department Inc: received $78K on this topicHurt Volunteer Fire Department…$78KEstero Radio Club Inc: received $77K on this topicEstero Radio Club Inc$77KGreensburg Volunteer Fire Department: received $60K on this topicGreensburg Volunteer Fire Depar…$60KBattery Warehouse & Battery Giant: received $60K on this topicBattery Warehouse & Battery Gia…$60KMonessen Fire Department #1: received $58K on this topicMonessen Fire Department #1$58KChatham Rescue Squad Inc: received $56K on this topicChatham Rescue Squad Inc$56KBattery Conservancy Inc: received $55K on this topicBattery Conservancy Inc$55KWestmoreland Cultural Trust: received $50K on this topicWestmoreland Cultural Trust$50KClimax Volunteer Fire Company Inc: received $48K on this topicClimax Volunteer Fire Company I…$48KRenan Volunteer Fire Department Inc: received $43K on this topicRenan Volunteer Fire Department…$43KDryridge Volunteer Fire Department: received $39K on this topicDryridge Volunteer Fire Departm…$39KFallowfield Township Volunteer Fire Company: received $38K on this topicFallowfield Township Volunteer…$38KMunhall Volunteer Fire Company #1: received $29K on this topicMunhall Volunteer Fire Company…$29KNorth Strabane Township Volunteer Fire Department: received $25K on this topicNorth Strabane Township Volunte…$25KSaltlick Township Volunteer Fire Department: received $24K on this topicSaltlick Township Volunteer Fir…$24KChatham Volunteer Fire Department: received $23K on this topicChatham Volunteer Fire Departme…$23KScottdale Volunteer Fire Department: received $23K on this topicScottdale Volunteer Fire Depart…$23KDanville Area Training Center Inc: received $23K on this topicDanville Area Training Center I…$23KSaltsburg Fire Department: received $20K on this topicSaltsburg Fire Department$20KWarren County Fair Inc: received $19K on this topicWarren County Fair Inc$19KChabad of Battery Park City Inc: received $18K on this topicChabad of Battery Park City Inc$18KWashington Twp Volunteer Fire Co #1: received $18K on this topicWashington Twp Volunteer Fire C…$18KGreat South Bay Amateur Radio Club: received $16K on this topicGreat South Bay Amateur Radio C…$16KThomaston Volunteer Fire Department: received $12K on this topicThomaston Volunteer Fire Depart…$12KLehi Amateur Radio Club (Larc): received $11K on this topicLehi Amateur Radio Club (Larc)$11KGeeseytown Community Fire Company: received $10K on this topicGeeseytown Community Fire Compa…$10KBolivar Volunteer Fire Co: received $10K on this topicBolivar Volunteer Fire Co$10KRadio Scouting Inc: received $8K on this topicRadio Scouting Inc$8KDerry Township Volunteer Fire Deparement of Bradenville: received $8K on this topicDerry Township Volunteer Fire D…$8KAdamsburg & Community Vfd: received $5K on this topicAdamsburg & Community Vfd$5KClaysburg Volunteer Fire Company: received $4K on this topicClaysburg Volunteer Fire Company$4KHarwinton Volunteer Fire Department Inc: received $4K on this topicHarwinton Volunteer Fire Depart…$4KBethlehem Ambulance Association: received $3K on this topicBethlehem Ambulance Association$3KAddison Volunteer Fire Department: received $3K on this topicAddison Volunteer Fire Departme…$3KHam Emergency Radio Operations Inc: received $2K on this topicHam Emergency Radio Operations…$2KPortage Volunteer Fire Company No 1: received $2K on this topicPortage Volunteer Fire Company…$2K
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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 →