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7 funders with a record of paying for “builiding”

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Hugh J Andersen Foundation → Womenventure: $130K across 1 grant, latest 2024Jane and Jack Fitzpatrick Trust → First Congregational Church of Stoc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022Moore Impact Inc → Caribbean Cultural Center: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Acedc Fund Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024M & E Friedman Charitable Foundation → Elef Hamaigin: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023Verla Nesbitt Joscelyn Foundation → Salina Technical College: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Marie and Paul Napoli Foundation → Hop On A Cure: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022Moore Impact Inc → Flamboyan Foundation: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024Moore Impact Inc → Bold: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024Moore Impact Inc: $135K on this topic. Open the funder.Moore Impact Inc$135KHugh J Andersen Foundation: $130K on this topic. Open the funder.Hugh J Andersen Foundation$130KJane and Jack Fitzpatrick Trust: $100K on this topic. Open the funder.Jane and Jack Fitzpatrick Tru…$100KCommunity Fdn of Greater Des Moines: $25K on this topic. Open the funder.Community Fdn of Greater Des…$25KM & E Friedman Charitable Foundation: $20K on this topic. Open the funder.M & E Friedman Charitable Fou…$20KVerla Nesbitt Joscelyn Foundation: $7K on this topic. Open the funder.Verla Nesbitt Joscelyn Founda…$7KThe Marie and Paul Napoli Foundation: $1K on this topic. Open the funder.The Marie and Paul Napoli Fou…$1KWomenventure: received $130K on this topicWomenventure$130KFirst Congregational Church of Stoc: received $100K on this topicFirst Congregational Church of…$100KCaribbean Cultural Center: received $55K on this topicCaribbean Cultural Center$55KFlamboyan Foundation: received $50K on this topicFlamboyan Foundation$50KBold: received $30K on this topicBold$30KAcedc Fund Inc: received $25K on this topicAcedc Fund Inc$25KElef Hamaigin: received $20K on this topicElef Hamaigin$20KSalina Technical College: received $7K on this topicSalina Technical College$7KHop On A Cure: received $1K on this topicHop On A Cure$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 →