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12 funders with a record of paying for “bureau”
Where the money went The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation → Oromia Health Bureau: $83M across 4 grants, latest 2025 Gates Foundation → African Union - Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources: $7.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 President and Fellows of Harvard College → United States Bureau of the Census: $7.2M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Alfred P Sloan Foundation → National Bureau of Economic Research Inc: $7.0M across 32 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Childrens Bureau Inc: $2.7M across 9 grants, latest 2025 Laura and John Arnold Foundation → National Bureau of Economic Research Inc: $869K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Bureau Europeen Des Unions De Consommateurs Aisbl: $727K across 6 grants, latest 2024 The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund → Children's Bureau of New Orleans: $545K across 34 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Pike-Scott County Farm Bureau: $406K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Walton Family Foundation Inc → National Wildlife Federation: $350K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Baptist Community Ministries → Children's Bureau of New Orleans: $295K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Connecticut Youth Services Association → Middletown Youth Services Bureau: $146K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation → Amhara Regional Health Bureau: $52M across 5 grants, latest 2025 Gates Foundation → African Constituency Bureau: $2.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Youth Serv Bureau of St Joseph Co: $880K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → City Bureau Nfp: $500K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund → The Children's Bureau of New Orleans: $381K across 20 grants, latest 2024 President and Fellows of Harvard College → National Bureau of Economic Research: $347K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Walton Family Foundation Inc → Natural Resources Defense Council Inc: $340K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Agricultural Association → Edwards County Farm Bureau: $296K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Laura and John Arnold Foundation → Population Reference Bureau Inc: $285K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Alfred P Sloan Foundation → University of Virginia: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Baptist Community Ministries → Youth Service Bureau of St Tammany: $208K across 4 grants, latest 2022 Connecticut Youth Services Association → Hamden Youth Services Bureau: $72K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation → Tigray Regional Health Bureau: $20M across 2 grants, latest 2025 Gates Foundation → Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy Npc: $1.5M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Montgomery Co Youth Service Bureau: $527K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Pope-Hardin County Farm Bureau: $276K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Laura and John Arnold Foundation → Urban Institute: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Ford Foundation → Citizens Research Council of Michigan Inc: $225K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Walton Family Foundation Inc → Resources Legacy Fund: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Baptist Community Ministries → Bureau of Government Research: $93K across 9 grants, latest 2023 Connecticut Youth Services Association → Montville Youth Service Bureau: $69K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Stanford University: $53K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund → National Bureau of Economic Research: $52K across 1 grant, latest 2024 President and Fellows of Harvard College → Boston Municipal Research Bureau: $31K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation → Somali Regional Health Bureau: $18M across 3 grants, latest 2025 Gates Foundation → National Bureau of Economic Research Inc: $1.2M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Bureau of Investigative Journalism the: $1.0M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → Kenya National Bureau of Statistics: $1.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation → Central Ethiopia Regional Health Bureau: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2025 Gates Foundation → Gnugrid Credit Reference Bureau Limited: $501K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Lilly Endowment Inc → Youth Serv Bureau of Jay County: $498K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Cass- Morgan County Farm Bureau: $270K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Marion County Farm Bureau: $254K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Laura and John Arnold Foundation → National Opinion Research Center: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Illinois Agricultural Association → Jasper County Farm Bureau: $232K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Warren Henderson County Farm Bureau: $230K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc → Youth Serv Bureau of Huntington Co: $228K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Greene County Farm Bureau: $226K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Lawrence County Farm Bureau: $222K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Brown County Farm Bureau: $218K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Clark County Farm Bureau: $218K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Stark County Farm Bureau: $216K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Walton Family Foundation Inc → The Nature Conservancy: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Illinois Agricultural Association → Fulton County Farm Bureau: $198K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Wayne County Farm Bureau: $192K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Johnson County Farm Bureau: $188K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Calhoun County Farm Bureau: $186K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Jefferson County Farm Bureau: $183K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Edgar County Farm Bureau: $175K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Perry County Farm Bureau: $174K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Hamilton County Farm Bureau: $168K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Illinois Agricultural Association → Mcdonough County Farm Bureau: $168K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation: $174M on this topic. Open the funder. The Susan Thompson Buffett Fo… $174M Gates Foundation: $15M on this topic. Open the funder. Gates Foundation $15M President and Fellows of Harvard College: $7.6M on this topic. Open the funder. President and Fellows of Harv… $7.6M Alfred P Sloan Foundation: $7.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Alfred P Sloan Foundation $7.3M Lilly Endowment Inc: $4.8M on this topic. Open the funder. Lilly Endowment Inc $4.8M Illinois Agricultural Association: $4.7M on this topic. Open the funder. Illinois Agricultural Associa… $4.7M Laura and John Arnold Foundation: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder. Laura and John Arnold Foundat… $1.7M The Ford Foundation: $1.5M on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Foundation $1.5M Walton Family Foundation Inc: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Walton Family Foundation Inc $1.1M The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund: $978K on this topic. Open the funder. The Administrators of the Tul… $978K Baptist Community Ministries: $595K on this topic. Open the funder. Baptist Community Ministries $595K Connecticut Youth Services Association: $287K on this topic. Open the funder. Connecticut Youth Services As… $287K Oromia Health Bureau: received $83M on this topic Oromia Health Bureau $83M Amhara Regional Health Bureau: received $52M on this topic Amhara Regional Health Bureau $52M Tigray Regional Health Bureau: received $20M on this topic Tigray Regional Health Bureau $20M Somali Regional Health Bureau: received $18M on this topic Somali Regional Health Bureau $18M National Bureau of Economic Research Inc: received $9.0M on this topic National Bureau of Economic Res… $9.0M African Union - Interafrican Bureau for Animal Resources: received $7.4M on this topic African Union - Interafrican Bu… $7.4M United States Bureau of the Census: received $7.2M on this topic United States Bureau of the Cen… $7.2M Childrens Bureau Inc: received $2.7M on this topic Childrens Bureau Inc $2.7M African Constituency Bureau: received $2.1M on this topic African Constituency Bureau $2.1M Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy Npc: received $1.5M on this topic Bureau for Food and Agricultura… $1.5M Bureau of Investigative Journalism the: received $1.0M on this topic Bureau of Investigative Journal… $1.0M Kenya National Bureau of Statistics: received $1.0M on this topic Kenya National Bureau of Statis… $1.0M Central Ethiopia Regional Health Bureau: received $1.0M on this topic Central Ethiopia Regional Healt… $1.0M Youth Serv Bureau of St Joseph Co: received $880K on this topic Youth Serv Bureau of St Joseph… $880K Children's Bureau of New Orleans: received $840K on this topic Children's Bureau of New Orleans $840K Bureau Europeen Des Unions De Consommateurs Aisbl: received $727K on this topic Bureau Europeen Des Unions De C… $727K Montgomery Co Youth Service Bureau: received $527K on this topic Montgomery Co Youth Service Bur… $527K Gnugrid Credit Reference Bureau Limited: received $501K on this topic Gnugrid Credit Reference Bureau… $501K City Bureau Nfp: received $500K on this topic City Bureau Nfp $500K Youth Serv Bureau of Jay County: received $498K on this topic Youth Serv Bureau of Jay County $498K Pike-Scott County Farm Bureau: received $406K on this topic Pike-Scott County Farm Bureau $406K National Bureau of Economic Research: received $398K on this topic National Bureau of Economic Res… $398K The Children's Bureau of New Orleans: received $381K on this topic The Children's Bureau of New Or… $381K National Wildlife Federation: received $350K on this topic National Wildlife Federation $350K Natural Resources Defense Council Inc: received $340K on this topic Natural Resources Defense Counc… $340K Edwards County Farm Bureau: received $296K on this topic Edwards County Farm Bureau $296K Population Reference Bureau Inc: received $285K on this topic Population Reference Bureau Inc $285K Pope-Hardin County Farm Bureau: received $276K on this topic Pope-Hardin County Farm Bureau $276K Cass- Morgan County Farm Bureau: received $270K on this topic Cass- Morgan County Farm Bureau $270K Marion County Farm Bureau: received $254K on this topic Marion County Farm Bureau $254K University of Virginia: received $250K on this topic University of Virginia $250K Urban Institute: received $250K on this topic Urban Institute $250K National Opinion Research Center: received $250K on this topic National Opinion Research Center $250K Jasper County Farm Bureau: received $232K on this topic Jasper County Farm Bureau $232K Warren Henderson County Farm Bureau: received $230K on this topic Warren Henderson County Farm Bu… $230K Youth Serv Bureau of Huntington Co: received $228K on this topic Youth Serv Bureau of Huntington… $228K Greene County Farm Bureau: received $226K on this topic Greene County Farm Bureau $226K Citizens Research Council of Michigan Inc: received $225K on this topic Citizens Research Council of Mi… $225K Lawrence County Farm Bureau: received $222K on this topic Lawrence County Farm Bureau $222K Brown County Farm Bureau: received $218K on this topic Brown County Farm Bureau $218K Clark County Farm Bureau: received $218K on this topic Clark County Farm Bureau $218K Stark County Farm Bureau: received $216K on this topic Stark County Farm Bureau $216K Youth Service Bureau of St Tammany: received $208K on this topic Youth Service Bureau of St Tamm… $208K Resources Legacy Fund: received $200K on this topic Resources Legacy Fund $200K The Nature Conservancy: received $200K on this topic The Nature Conservancy $200K Fulton County Farm Bureau: received $198K on this topic Fulton County Farm Bureau $198K Wayne County Farm Bureau: received $192K on this topic Wayne County Farm Bureau $192K Johnson County Farm Bureau: received $188K on this topic Johnson County Farm Bureau $188K Calhoun County Farm Bureau: received $186K on this topic Calhoun County Farm Bureau $186K Jefferson County Farm Bureau: received $183K on this topic Jefferson County Farm Bureau $183K Edgar County Farm Bureau: received $175K on this topic Edgar County Farm Bureau $175K Perry County Farm Bureau: received $174K on this topic Perry County Farm Bureau $174K Hamilton County Farm Bureau: received $168K on this topic Hamilton County Farm Bureau $168K Mcdonough County Farm Bureau: received $168K on this topic Mcdonough County Farm Bureau $168K Middletown Youth Services Bureau: received $146K on this topic Middletown Youth Services Bureau $146K Bureau of Government Research: received $93K on this topic Bureau of Government Research $93K Hamden Youth Services Bureau: received $72K on this topic Hamden Youth Services Bureau $72K Montville Youth Service Bureau: received $69K on this topic Montville Youth Service Bureau $69K Stanford University: received $53K on this topic Stanford University $53K Boston Municipal Research Bureau: received $31K on this topic Boston Municipal Research Bureau $31K 12 funders, 60 recipients, grants matching “bureau” 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: $30,000 to Bureau County Farm Bureau — agricultural education
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Largest: $325,278 to NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH INC — to provide partial support for thousands of participants in over 50 programs that comprise the summer institute run annually by the national bureau of economic research
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Largest: $51,555 to NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH — subcontract grant award
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Largest: $53,167 to MIDDLETOWN YOUTH SERVICES BUREAU — local servicess and program
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Largest: $50.5M to OROMIA HEALTH BUREAU — program support
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Largest: $800,000 to NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH INC — empower women and girls; global health and development public awareness and analysis; research and learning opportunities
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Largest: $1.0M to CHILDRENS BUREAU INC — strengthening youth programs in in
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Largest: $100,000 to YOUTH SERVICE BUREAU OF ST TAMMANY — ysb anger management and teen mentoring services for sud adolescents
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Largest: $2.8M to UNITED STATES BUREAU OF THE CENSUS — research sub-award
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Largest: $288,848 to NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH INC — to support research on tax competition and business taxation.
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Largest: $275,000 to National Wildlife Federation — to support the development of a grass roots policy campaign that advances the scale and pace of riverscape restoration on bureau of land management lands within the colorado river …
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Largest: $150,000 to CITIZENS RESEARCH COUNCIL OF MICHIGAN INC — core support to establish a detroit bureau dedicated to public policy research focused on detroit and to the dissemination of accessible research and analysis to detroit-based stak…
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