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12 funders with a record of paying for “burroughs”
Where the money went Fiftieth Anniversary Scholarship Fund → John Burroughs School: $1.6M across 4 grants, latest 2024 William T Kemper Foundation → John Burroughs School: $1.2M across 3 grants, latest 2023 Steven L Trulaske Sr Family Foundation → John Burroughs School: $695K across 3 grants, latest 2025 The Morrow Foundation → John Burroughs School: $416K across 5 grants, latest 2025 The Antonio V Glassberg Educational Foundation → John Burroughs School: $258K across 3 grants, latest 2025 David and Dorothy Kemper Family Foundation → John Burroughs School: $139K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Gershman Foundation → John Burroughs School: $110K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Taylor Family Foundation → John Burroughs School: $48K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Albrecht Family Charitable Foundation → John Burroughs School: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Philpott Family Foundation Dtd 121698 → John Burroughs School: $32K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Bank of America Charitable → John Burroughs School: $24K across 6 grants, latest 2023 Community Foundation Serving Western → Duke University: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Antonio V Glassberg Educational Foundation → John Burroughs School: $89K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Albrecht Family Charitable Foundation → John Burroughs School: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2023 William T Kemper Foundation → Utah Film Center Dba Salt Lake City Film Center: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Foundation Serving Western → North Carolina A&t State University: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Community Foundation Serving Western → Old Dominion University: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Fiftieth Anniversary Scholarship Fund: $1.6M on this topic. Open the funder. Fiftieth Anniversary Scholars… $1.6M William T Kemper Foundation: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. William T Kemper Foundation $1.2M Steven L Trulaske Sr Family Foundation: $695K on this topic. Open the funder. Steven L Trulaske Sr Family F… $695K The Morrow Foundation: $416K on this topic. Open the funder. The Morrow Foundation $416K The Antonio V Glassberg Educational Foundation: $347K on this topic. Open the funder. The Antonio V Glassberg Educa… $347K David and Dorothy Kemper Family Foundation: $139K on this topic. Open the funder. David and Dorothy Kemper Fami… $139K Gershman Foundation: $110K on this topic. Open the funder. Gershman Foundation $110K Taylor Family Foundation: $48K on this topic. Open the funder. Taylor Family Foundation $48K The Albrecht Family Charitable Foundation: $48K on this topic. Open the funder. The Albrecht Family Charitabl… $48K Philpott Family Foundation Dtd 121698: $32K on this topic. Open the funder. Philpott Family Foundation Dt… $32K Community Foundation Serving Western: $31K on this topic. Open the funder. Community Foundation Serving… $31K The Bank of America Charitable: $24K on this topic. Open the funder. The Bank of America Charitable $24K John Burroughs School: received $4.5M on this topic John Burroughs School $4.5M John Burroughs School: received $124K on this topic John Burroughs School $124K Duke University: received $15K on this topic Duke University $15K Utah Film Center Dba Salt Lake City Film Center: received $10K on this topic Utah Film Center Dba Salt Lake… $10K North Carolina A&t State University: received $9K on this topic North Carolina A&t State Univer… $9K Old Dominion University: received $7K on this topic Old Dominion University $7K 12 funders, 6 recipients, grants matching “burroughs” 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: $87,000 to JOHN BURROUGHS SCHOOL — scholarship fund
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Largest: $427,300 to JOHN BURROUGHS SCHOOL — tuition assistance and reduction for qualified applicants at john burroughs school
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Largest: $78,000 to JOHN BURROUGHS SCHOOL — scholarships for the 2025/2026 school year issued in accordance with the irs approved procedures sent forth in irs letter to this foundation dated december 10, 2014.
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Largest: $75,100 to JOHN BURROUGHS SCHOOL — to be used at the
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Largest: $35,000 to JOHN BURROUGHS SCHOOL — general funding for organization's activities
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Largest: $1.0M to JOHN BURROUGHS SCHOOL — jbs centennial campaign
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Largest: $9,900 to JOHN BURROUGHS SCHOOL — program/operating support
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Largest: $500,000 to JOHN BURROUGHS SCHOOL — annual donation
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Largest: $12,000 to JOHN BURROUGHS SCHOOL — annual fund - support
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Largest: $15,000 to John Burroughs School — general endowment
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Largest: $14,900 to DUKE UNIVERSITY — n.r. burroughs educational scholarship :: walker, destiny nicole
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Largest: $10,000 to JOHN BURROUGHS SCHOOL — general charitable operations
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