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Finger Lakes Library System → Tompkins County Public Librar: $558K across 1 grant, latest 2024Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Columbia County Sheriffs Office: $376K across 3 grants, latest 2023Community Food Bank Inc → Flowers and Bullets: $195K across 3 grants, latest 2023Indian Land Tenure Foundation → Silver Bullet Productions: $95K across 3 grants, latest 2024Donald E Fike Family Foundation → Vested Interest in K9s Inc: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024Los Alamos National Laboratory → Silver Bullet Productions: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024Southwest Initiative Foundation → Bullet Proof Mechanical Service Inc: $48K across 1 grant, latest 2024Sj & Mildred Whalen Foundation → Silver Bullet Productions: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2023Kunes Family Foundation → City of Delavan: $37K across 2 grants, latest 2024Santa Fe Community Foundation → Silver Bullet Productions: $26K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Wilderness Society → Flowers and Bullets: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2022Xcel Energy Foundation → Silver Bullet Saddle Club: $10K across 3 grants, latest 2024Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Okeechobee County Sheriffs Office: $198K across 3 grants, latest 2023Finger Lakes Library System → Cortland Free Library: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Donald E Fike Family Foundation → Vested Interest in K9's Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Jefferson County Sheriffs Office: $193K across 3 grants, latest 2023Finger Lakes Library System → Ulysses Phiomathic Library: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2024Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Putnam County Sheriffs Office: $190K across 3 grants, latest 2023Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Baker County Sheriffs Office: $146K across 2 grants, latest 2022Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Jackson County Sheriffs Office: $144K across 3 grants, latest 2023Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Hendry County Sheriffs Office: $117K across 2 grants, latest 2023Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Levy County Sheriff's Office: $95K across 2 grants, latest 2022Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Bradford County Sheriff's Office: $66K across 3 grants, latest 2023Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Washington County Sheriffs Office: $62K across 2 grants, latest 2022Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Calhoun County Sheriffs Office: $61K across 3 grants, latest 2023Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Highlands County Sheriffs Office: $52K across 3 grants, latest 2023Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Suwannee County Sheriff's Office: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Gulf County Sheriff's Office: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Hardee County Sheriffs Office: $43K across 2 grants, latest 2022Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Dixie County Sheriff's Office: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2021Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Taylor County Sheriff's Office: $38K across 3 grants, latest 2023Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Franklin County Sheriffs Office: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2023Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Wakulla County Sheriffs Office: $24K across 2 grants, latest 2023Finger Lakes Library System → Seymour Public Library Dist: $19K across 1 grant, latest 2022Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Holmes County Sheriffs Office: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2023Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Liberty County Sheriff's Office: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2021Finger Lakes Library System → Seneca Falls Library: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Finger Lakes Library System → Port Byron Library Inc: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Madison County Sheriffs Office: $14K across 2 grants, latest 2022Finger Lakes Library System → Hazard Library Association: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2024Finger Lakes Library System → Fair Haven Public Library: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2022Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Gilchrist County Sheriffs Office: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2023Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Glades County Sheriff's Office: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2023Finger Lakes Library System → Edith B Ford Memorial Library: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2022Finger Lakes Library System → Lansing Community Library: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2024Finger Lakes Library System → Newfield Public Library: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2024Finger Lakes Library System → Tappan Spaulding Memorial Lib: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022Finger Lakes Library System → Coburn Free Library: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022Finger Lakes Library System → Cady Library: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022Finger Lakes Library System → Apalachin Library Association: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022Finger Lakes Library System → Candor Free Library: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022Finger Lakes Library System → Waverly Free Library: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022Finger Lakes Library System → Spencer Library Association: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022Florida Sheriffs Association Inc → Gadsden County Sheriff's Office: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022Florida Sheriffs Association Inc: $2.1M on this topic. Open the funder.Florida Sheriffs Association…$2.1MFinger Lakes Library System: $753K on this topic. Open the funder.Finger Lakes Library System$753KCommunity Food Bank Inc: $195K on this topic. Open the funder.Community Food Bank Inc$195KIndian Land Tenure Foundation: $95K on this topic. Open the funder.Indian Land Tenure Foundation$95KDonald E Fike Family Foundation: $70K on this topic. Open the funder.Donald E Fike Family Foundati…$70KLos Alamos National Laboratory: $50K on this topic. Open the funder.Los Alamos National Laboratory$50KSouthwest Initiative Foundation: $48K on this topic. Open the funder.Southwest Initiative Foundati…$48KSj & Mildred Whalen Foundation: $40K on this topic. Open the funder.Sj & Mildred Whalen Foundation$40KKunes Family Foundation: $37K on this topic. Open the funder.Kunes Family Foundation$37KSanta Fe Community Foundation: $26K on this topic. Open the funder.Santa Fe Community Foundation$26KThe Wilderness Society: $20K on this topic. Open the funder.The Wilderness Society$20KXcel Energy Foundation: $10K on this topic. Open the funder.Xcel Energy Foundation$10KTompkins County Public Librar: received $558K on this topicTompkins County Public Librar$558KColumbia County Sheriffs Office: received $376K on this topicColumbia County Sheriffs Office$376KSilver Bullet Productions: received $211K on this topicSilver Bullet Productions$211KOkeechobee County Sheriffs Office: received $198K on this topicOkeechobee County Sheriffs Offi…$198KFlowers and Bullets: received $195K on this topicFlowers and Bullets$195KJefferson County Sheriffs Office: received $193K on this topicJefferson County Sheriffs Office$193KPutnam County Sheriffs Office: received $190K on this topicPutnam County Sheriffs Office$190KBaker County Sheriffs Office: received $146K on this topicBaker County Sheriffs Office$146KJackson County Sheriffs Office: received $144K on this topicJackson County Sheriffs Office$144KHendry County Sheriffs Office: received $117K on this topicHendry County Sheriffs Office$117KLevy County Sheriff's Office: received $95K on this topicLevy County Sheriff's Office$95KBradford County Sheriff's Office: received $66K on this topicBradford County Sheriff's Office$66KWashington County Sheriffs Office: received $62K on this topicWashington County Sheriffs Offi…$62KCalhoun County Sheriffs Office: received $61K on this topicCalhoun County Sheriffs Office$61KHighlands County Sheriffs Office: received $52K on this topicHighlands County Sheriffs Office$52KSuwannee County Sheriff's Office: received $50K on this topicSuwannee County Sheriff's Office$50KVested Interest in K9s Inc: received $50K on this topicVested Interest in K9s Inc$50KGulf County Sheriff's Office: received $50K on this topicGulf County Sheriff's Office$50KBullet Proof Mechanical Service Inc: received $48K on this topicBullet Proof Mechanical Service…$48KHardee County Sheriffs Office: received $43K on this topicHardee County Sheriffs Office$43KDixie County Sheriff's Office: received $40K on this topicDixie County Sheriff's Office$40KTaylor County Sheriff's Office: received $38K on this topicTaylor County Sheriff's Office$38KFranklin County Sheriffs Office: received $38K on this topicFranklin County Sheriffs Office$38KCity of Delavan: received $37K on this topicCity of Delavan$37KCortland Free Library: received $25K on this topicCortland Free Library$25KWakulla County Sheriffs Office: received $24K on this topicWakulla County Sheriffs Office$24KUlysses Phiomathic Library: received $21K on this topicUlysses Phiomathic Library$21KFlowers and Bullets: received $20K on this topicFlowers and Bullets$20KVested Interest in K9's Inc: received $20K on this topicVested Interest in K9's Inc$20KSeymour Public Library Dist: received $19K on this topicSeymour Public Library Dist$19KHolmes County Sheriffs Office: received $18K on this topicHolmes County Sheriffs Office$18KLiberty County Sheriff's Office: received $17K on this topicLiberty County Sheriff's Office$17KSeneca Falls Library: received $15K on this topicSeneca Falls Library$15KPort Byron Library Inc: received $15K on this topicPort Byron Library Inc$15KMadison County Sheriffs Office: received $14K on this topicMadison County Sheriffs Office$14KHazard Library Association: received $13K on this topicHazard Library Association$13KFair Haven Public Library: received $13K on this topicFair Haven Public Library$13KGilchrist County Sheriffs Office: received $12K on this topicGilchrist County Sheriffs Office$12KGlades County Sheriff's Office: received $11K on this topicGlades County Sheriff's Office$11KSilver Bullet Saddle Club: received $10K on this topicSilver Bullet Saddle Club$10KEdith B Ford Memorial Library: received $9K on this topicEdith B Ford Memorial Library$9KLansing Community Library: received $9K on this topicLansing Community Library$9KNewfield Public Library: received $8K on this topicNewfield Public Library$8KTappan Spaulding Memorial Lib: received $8K on this topicTappan Spaulding Memorial Lib$8KCoburn Free Library: received $8K on this topicCoburn Free Library$8KCady Library: received $7K on this topicCady Library$7KApalachin Library Association: received $7K on this topicApalachin Library Association$7KCandor Free Library: received $6K on this topicCandor Free Library$6KWaverly Free Library: received $6K on this topicWaverly Free Library$6KSpencer Library Association: received $6K on this topicSpencer Library Association$6KGadsden County Sheriff's Office: received $6K on this topicGadsden County Sheriff's Office$6K
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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 →