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10 funders with a record of paying for “bruner”
Where the money went Mackenzie Family Foundation → University of Virginia Darden School Foundation: $150K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Chaz Bruner Foundation → The Bear Creek School - Chaz Bruner Memorial Scholarship Fund: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Doyle Foundation Inc → Samantha Bruner: $21K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust → The Translational Genomics Research Institute (Tgen): $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Fanangel Foundation Inc → Max Bruner Junior Middle School: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Bnsf Railway Foundation → Bruner Annika: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Roger S Firestone Foundation → Scottsdale Museum of the West Inc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Frist Foundation → St Cecilia Academy: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Prea Scholarship Trust Fund → Elizabeth Bruner: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Twinstar Community Foundation → Merryn Bruner University of Mississ: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Doyle Foundation Inc → Bruner Samantha: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust → Western Spirit Scottsdale's Museum of the West: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Prea Scholarship Trust Fund → John Bruner: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust → Mount St Scholastica: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Prea Scholarship Trust Fund → Elizabeth Bruner: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Mackenzie Family Foundation: $150K on this topic. Open the funder. Mackenzie Family Foundation $150K Chaz Bruner Foundation: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Chaz Bruner Foundation $30K The Doyle Foundation Inc: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. The Doyle Foundation Inc $30K Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust: $18K on this topic. Open the funder. Virginia G Piper Charitable T… $18K Fanangel Foundation Inc: $6K on this topic. Open the funder. Fanangel Foundation Inc $6K Prea Scholarship Trust Fund: $6K on this topic. Open the funder. Prea Scholarship Trust Fund $6K Bnsf Railway Foundation: $5K on this topic. Open the funder. Bnsf Railway Foundation $5K Roger S Firestone Foundation: $5K on this topic. Open the funder. Roger S Firestone Foundation $5K The Frist Foundation: $3K on this topic. Open the funder. The Frist Foundation $3K Twinstar Community Foundation: $2K on this topic. Open the funder. Twinstar Community Foundation $2K University of Virginia Darden School Foundation: received $150K on this topic University of Virginia Darden S… $150K The Bear Creek School - Chaz Bruner Memorial Scholarship Fund: received $30K on this topic The Bear Creek School - Chaz Br… $30K Samantha Bruner: received $21K on this topic Samantha Bruner $21K Bruner Samantha: received $9K on this topic Bruner Samantha $9K The Translational Genomics Research Institute (Tgen): received $8K on this topic The Translational Genomics Rese… $8K Max Bruner Junior Middle School: received $6K on this topic Max Bruner Junior Middle School $6K Western Spirit Scottsdale's Museum of the West: received $6K on this topic Western Spirit Scottsdale's Mus… $6K Bruner Annika: received $5K on this topic Bruner Annika $5K Scottsdale Museum of the West Inc: received $5K on this topic Scottsdale Museum of the West I… $5K Mount St Scholastica: received $5K on this topic Mount St Scholastica $5K St Cecilia Academy: received $3K on this topic St Cecilia Academy $3K Elizabeth Bruner: received $3K on this topic Elizabeth Bruner $3K John Bruner: received $3K on this topic John Bruner $3K Merryn Bruner University of Mississ: received $2K on this topic Merryn Bruner University of Mis… $2K Elizabeth Bruner: received $1K on this topic Elizabeth Bruner $1K 10 funders, 15 recipients, grants matching “bruner” 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: $9,480 to BRUNER SAMANTHA — educational scholarship
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Largest: $5,000 to Western Spirit Scottsdale's Museum of the West — a trustee advised grant to support the jim and sandy bruner scholarship fund.
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Largest: $50,000 to UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA DARDEN SCHOOL FOUNDATION — bruner fund for transformational learning
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Largest: $2,500 to ELIZABETH BRUNER — college education
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Largest: $2,500 to BRUNER ANNIKA — ists scholarship
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Largest: $30,000 to THE BEAR CREEK SCHOOL - CHAZ BRUNER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND — scholarship fund for students who display the character and purpose of bear creek school.
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Largest: $5,000 to SCOTTSDALE MUSEUM OF THE WEST INC — bruners scholars fund
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Largest: $2,500 to ST CECILIA ACADEMY — lisa elcan bruner scholarship fund, directed by trisha and chuck elcan
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Largest: $6,458 to MAX BRUNER JUNIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL — sports school program
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Largest: $2,000 to MERRYN BRUNER UNIVERSITY OF MISSISS — higher learning scholarship
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