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12 funders with a record of paying for “cape”
Where the money went Gates Foundation → University of Cape Town: $23M across 42 grants, latest 2024 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → Cape Fear Community College Foundation Incorporated: $6.1M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Michael & Susan Dell Foundation → University of Cape Town: $4.9M across 31 grants, latest 2023 Cape Fear Memorial Foundation → Cape Fear Clinic Inc: $1.3M across 9 grants, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation: $582K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lyndon Paul Lorusso Charitable Foundatio → The Genesis Foundation for Children Inc: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward Bangs Kelley and Elza Kelley → Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation: $168K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Oceanfirst Foundation → Atlantic Cape Community College: $135K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Bilezikian Family Foundation Inc → Cape Arts & Entertainment: $128K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Palmer and Jane D Davenport Foundation → The Cape Cod Foundation Inc: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Eastern Bank Foundation → Cape Cod Foundation: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation → Cape Fear Academy Inc: $40K across 3 grants, latest 2024 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → Cape Fear Collective: $4.2M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → University of the Western Cape: $3.5M across 9 grants, latest 2024 Michael & Susan Dell Foundation → The Community Chest of the Western Cape: $1.9M across 7 grants, latest 2024 Cape Fear Memorial Foundation → Cape Fear Healthnet: $572K across 8 grants, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → YMCA Cape Cod: $400K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lyndon Paul Lorusso Charitable Foundatio → The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc: $225K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Edward Bangs Kelley and Elza Kelley → Cape Cod Community College: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Palmer and Jane D Davenport Foundation → Cape Cod Healthcare Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Bilezikian Family Foundation Inc → United Way of Cape Cod & Islands: $100K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Eastern Bank Foundation → Cape Cod Culinary Incubator Workforce: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation → Surfrider Foundation: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Oceanfirst Foundation → Cape May County Coast Guard Community Foundation: $22K across 6 grants, latest 2025 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity: $3.7M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Gates Foundation → City of Cape Town: $2.0M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Cape Fear Memorial Foundation → Lower Cape Fear Hospice & Lifecarecenter: $475K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Lower Cape Outreach Council Inc: $266K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lyndon Paul Lorusso Charitable Foundatio → Cape Abilities Inc: $200K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Michael & Susan Dell Foundation → Rlabs: $130K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Bilezikian Family Foundation Inc → Cape Cod Museum of Natural History: $80K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Palmer and Jane D Davenport Foundation → Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eastern Bank Foundation → Cape and Islands United Way: $31K across 3 grants, latest 2025 The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation → Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity Inc: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Edward Bangs Kelley and Elza Kelley → Big Brotherbig Sisters of Cape Cod & the Islands: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Oceanfirst Foundation → Big Brothers Big Sisters of Atlantic & Cape May Counties: $18K across 3 grants, latest 2025 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → Communities in Schools of Cape Fear: $1.4M across 1 grant, latest 2024 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → YWCA Lower Cape Fear: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2024 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → The Salvation Army of Cape Fear: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2024 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → United Way of Cape Fear: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2024 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → American Red Cross - Cape Fear Chapter: $979K across 1 grant, latest 2024 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh: $531K across 1 grant, latest 2022 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → Cape Fear Clinic Inc: $400K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Family Pantry of Cape Cod: $249K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cape Fear Memorial Foundation → American Red Cross Cape Fear Chapter: $220K across 4 grants, latest 2022 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Hopeful Outreach of Cape Cod Inc: $208K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation: $201K across 1 grant, latest 2025 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → Lower Cape Fear Lifecare: $198K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Cape Kid Meals: $188K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lyndon Paul Lorusso Charitable Foundatio → Community Health Center of Cape Cod Inc: $185K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Cape Cod Council of Churches Inc: $165K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cape Fear Memorial Foundation → Communities in Schools of Cape Fear Inc: $155K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Ct: $151K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cape Fear Memorial Foundation → Cape Fear Community College Foundation Inc: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Family Pantry of Cape Cod: $144K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Cape Cod Times Needy Fund Inc: $142K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Cape Cod Community College Educatio: $134K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Cape Cod Children's Place Inc: $129K across 3 grants, latest 2024 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → Cape Fear Community Land Trust: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Cape Arts & Entertainment: $122K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → Cape Cod Tech Foundation: $117K across 2 grants, latest 2023 New Hanover Community Endowment Inc → Cape Fear Literacy Council: $115K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Lyndon Paul Lorusso Charitable Foundatio → Lower Cape Outreach Council Inc: $115K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cape Cod Foundation Inc → YMCA Cape Cod: $111K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Gates Foundation: $29M on this topic. Open the funder. Gates Foundation $29M New Hanover Community Endowment Inc: $21M on this topic. Open the funder. New Hanover Community Endowme… $21M Michael & Susan Dell Foundation: $6.9M on this topic. Open the funder. Michael & Susan Dell Foundati… $6.9M Cape Cod Foundation Inc: $3.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Cape Cod Foundation Inc $3.3M Cape Fear Memorial Foundation: $2.9M on this topic. Open the funder. Cape Fear Memorial Foundation $2.9M Lyndon Paul Lorusso Charitable Foundatio: $975K on this topic. Open the funder. Lyndon Paul Lorusso Charitabl… $975K Bilezikian Family Foundation Inc: $307K on this topic. Open the funder. Bilezikian Family Foundation… $307K Edward Bangs Kelley and Elza Kelley: $298K on this topic. Open the funder. Edward Bangs Kelley and Elza… $298K Palmer and Jane D Davenport Foundation: $250K on this topic. Open the funder. Palmer and Jane D Davenport F… $250K Oceanfirst Foundation: $174K on this topic. Open the funder. Oceanfirst Foundation $174K Eastern Bank Foundation: $156K on this topic. Open the funder. Eastern Bank Foundation $156K The Cynthia & George Mitchell Foundation: $105K on this topic. Open the funder. The Cynthia & George Mitchell… $105K University of Cape Town: received $23M on this topic University of Cape Town $23M Cape Fear Community College Foundation Incorporated: received $6.1M on this topic Cape Fear Community College Fou… $6.1M University of Cape Town: received $4.9M on this topic University of Cape Town $4.9M Cape Fear Collective: received $4.2M on this topic Cape Fear Collective $4.2M Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity: received $3.7M on this topic Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity $3.7M University of the Western Cape: received $3.5M on this topic University of the Western Cape $3.5M City of Cape Town: received $2.0M on this topic City of Cape Town $2.0M The Community Chest of the Western Cape: received $1.9M on this topic The Community Chest of the West… $1.9M Communities in Schools of Cape Fear: received $1.4M on this topic Communities in Schools of Cape… $1.4M Cape Fear Clinic Inc: received $1.3M on this topic Cape Fear Clinic Inc $1.3M YWCA Lower Cape Fear: received $1.3M on this topic YWCA Lower Cape Fear $1.3M The Salvation Army of Cape Fear: received $1.0M on this topic The Salvation Army of Cape Fear $1.0M United Way of Cape Fear: received $1.0M on this topic United Way of Cape Fear $1.0M American Red Cross - Cape Fear Chapter: received $979K on this topic American Red Cross - Cape Fear… $979K Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation: received $799K on this topic Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation $799K Cape Fear Healthnet: received $572K on this topic Cape Fear Healthnet $572K Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Raleigh: received $531K on this topic Catholic Charities of the Dioce… $531K Lower Cape Fear Hospice & Lifecarecenter: received $475K on this topic Lower Cape Fear Hospice & Lifec… $475K YMCA Cape Cod: received $400K on this topic YMCA Cape Cod $400K Cape Fear Clinic Inc: received $400K on this topic Cape Fear Clinic Inc $400K Lower Cape Outreach Council Inc: received $381K on this topic Lower Cape Outreach Council Inc $381K The Genesis Foundation for Children Inc: received $250K on this topic The Genesis Foundation for Chil… $250K Cape Arts & Entertainment: received $250K on this topic Cape Arts & Entertainment $250K Family Pantry of Cape Cod: received $249K on this topic Family Pantry of Cape Cod $249K The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc: received $225K on this topic The Greater Boston Food Bank Inc $225K American Red Cross Cape Fear Chapter: received $220K on this topic American Red Cross Cape Fear Ch… $220K Hopeful Outreach of Cape Cod Inc: received $208K on this topic Hopeful Outreach of Cape Cod Inc $208K Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation: received $201K on this topic Cape Cod Healthcare Foundation $201K Cape Abilities Inc: received $200K on this topic Cape Abilities Inc $200K Lower Cape Fear Lifecare: received $198K on this topic Lower Cape Fear Lifecare $198K Cape Kid Meals: received $188K on this topic Cape Kid Meals $188K Community Health Center of Cape Cod Inc: received $185K on this topic Community Health Center of Cape… $185K Cape Cod Council of Churches Inc: received $165K on this topic Cape Cod Council of Churches Inc $165K Communities in Schools of Cape Fear Inc: received $155K on this topic Communities in Schools of Cape… $155K Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Ct: received $151K on this topic Cape & Islands Veterans Outreac… $151K Cape Fear Community College Foundation Inc: received $150K on this topic Cape Fear Community College Fou… $150K Family Pantry of Cape Cod: received $144K on this topic Family Pantry of Cape Cod $144K Cape Cod Times Needy Fund Inc: received $142K on this topic Cape Cod Times Needy Fund Inc $142K Atlantic Cape Community College: received $135K on this topic Atlantic Cape Community College $135K Cape Cod Community College Educatio: received $134K on this topic Cape Cod Community College Educ… $134K Rlabs: received $130K on this topic Rlabs $130K Cape Cod Children's Place Inc: received $129K on this topic Cape Cod Children's Place Inc $129K Cape Fear Community Land Trust: received $125K on this topic Cape Fear Community Land Trust $125K Cape Cod Tech Foundation: received $117K on this topic Cape Cod Tech Foundation $117K Cape Fear Literacy Council: received $115K on this topic Cape Fear Literacy Council $115K YMCA Cape Cod: received $111K on this topic YMCA Cape Cod $111K The Cape Cod Foundation Inc: received $100K on this topic The Cape Cod Foundation Inc $100K Cape Cod Community College: received $100K on this topic Cape Cod Community College $100K Cape Cod Healthcare Inc: received $100K on this topic Cape Cod Healthcare Inc $100K United Way of Cape Cod & Islands: received $100K on this topic United Way of Cape Cod & Islands $100K Cape Cod Museum of Natural History: received $80K on this topic Cape Cod Museum of Natural Hist… $80K Cape Cod Foundation: received $75K on this topic Cape Cod Foundation $75K Cape Cod Culinary Incubator Workforce: received $50K on this topic Cape Cod Culinary Incubator Wor… $50K Cape Fear Academy Inc: received $40K on this topic Cape Fear Academy Inc $40K Surfrider Foundation: received $35K on this topic Surfrider Foundation $35K Cape and Islands United Way: received $31K on this topic Cape and Islands United Way $31K Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity Inc: received $30K on this topic Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity… $30K Big Brotherbig Sisters of Cape Cod & the Islands: received $30K on this topic Big Brotherbig Sisters of Cape… $30K Cape May County Coast Guard Community Foundation: received $22K on this topic Cape May County Coast Guard Com… $22K Big Brothers Big Sisters of Atlantic & Cape May Counties: received $18K on this topic Big Brothers Big Sisters of Atl… $18K 12 funders, 60 recipients, grants matching “cape” 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: $50,000 to SPAULDING REHABILITATION HOSPITAL CAPE COD — spaulding cape cod sensory room project
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Largest: $1.2M to UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN — discovery and translational sciences; malaria; research and learning opportunities
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Largest: $5,000 to TALES OF CAPE COD INC — support for organizations efforts to preserve sound recording of old time cape codders telling stories of bygone days on cape cod
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Largest: $39,937 to CAPE ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT — cape symphony
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Largest: $63,194 to University of Cape Town — dell young leaders - class of 2016 at the university of cape town
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Largest: $10,000 to CAPE COD CENTER FOR THE ARTS INC AKA THE CAPE PLAYHOUSE — exempt purpose
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Largest: $17,000 to Cape Fear Museum Associates Inc — cape fear museum of history and science collects and interprets objects in the cape fear regions and cultures to inform the public about our region.this grant will support stem pro…
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Largest: $275,000 to CAPE FEAR CLINIC INC — general operating support
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Largest: $1,000 to CAPE MAY COUNTY 4-H FOUNDATION INC — cape may county 4h foundation 4h fair
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Largest: $166,666 to CAPE COD HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION — exempt purpose
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Largest: $15,000 to Cape Fear Community College Foundation In — to provide scholarships and support the programs of cape fear community college
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Largest: $10,000 to CAPE WELLNESS COLLABORATIVE — integrative oncology care for cape residents
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