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12 funders with a record of paying for “chore”
Where the money went Ageoptions Inc → Optimum Senior Care: $468K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Aging Resources of Central Iowa → Rebuilding Together Des Moines: $424K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging Inc → Essential Senior Services LLC: $392K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Horizon Health: $366K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Western Connecticut Area Agency → Chore Service: $134K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Berkshire Taconic Community → Chore Service Inc: $96K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Northwest Connecticut Community → Winsted Health Ctr Foundation: $74K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Ayco Charitable Foundation → Chore Service Inc: $23K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Anne and Rollin Bates Foundation Inc → Chore Service: $23K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Fairfield Foundation → The Chore Service: $18K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Francis A Madsen Jr and Constance Cmadsen Family Foundation Inc → Chores: $9K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Northwest Community Bank Foundation Inc → Helping Hands Chore Service: $8K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Wright County Community in Action: $337K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging Inc → Waseca Area Caregiver Services: $204K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Western Connecticut Area Agency → Helping Hands Chore Service Inc: $130K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Ageoptions Inc → European Services at Home Inc: $100K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Northwest Connecticut Community → Helping Hands Chore Service: $66K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Northwest Community Bank Foundation Inc → Chore Service: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Assumption Community Faith in Action: $307K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging Inc → Interfaith Caregivers-Faith in Action in Faribault Co: $158K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Western Connecticut Area Agency → Litchfield Hills Chore Service: $96K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Ageoptions Inc → Home Helpers: $85K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Northwest Connecticut Community → Chore Service Inc: $41K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Cass County Faith in Action: $197K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Paynesville Lahbnp: $174K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Senior Community Services: $161K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging Inc → Bethesda: $117K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Foley Area Care: $101K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging Inc → Vine Faith in Action: $98K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Helping Hands Outreach: $77K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Western Connecticut Area Agency → Chore Services Inc: $74K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Western Connecticut Area Agency → Helping Hands Chore Service: $51K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Western Connecticut Area Agency → Torrington Chore: $37K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Western Connecticut Area Agency → New Milford Chore: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder. Central Minnesota Council On… $1.7M Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging Inc: $970K on this topic. Open the funder. Minnesota River Area Agency O… $970K Ageoptions Inc: $653K on this topic. Open the funder. Ageoptions Inc $653K Western Connecticut Area Agency: $534K on this topic. Open the funder. Western Connecticut Area Agen… $534K Aging Resources of Central Iowa: $424K on this topic. Open the funder. Aging Resources of Central Io… $424K Northwest Connecticut Community: $182K on this topic. Open the funder. Northwest Connecticut Communi… $182K Berkshire Taconic Community: $96K on this topic. Open the funder. Berkshire Taconic Community $96K The Ayco Charitable Foundation: $23K on this topic. Open the funder. The Ayco Charitable Foundation $23K Anne and Rollin Bates Foundation Inc: $23K on this topic. Open the funder. Anne and Rollin Bates Foundat… $23K The Fairfield Foundation: $18K on this topic. Open the funder. The Fairfield Foundation $18K Northwest Community Bank Foundation Inc: $13K on this topic. Open the funder. Northwest Community Bank Foun… $13K Francis A Madsen Jr and Constance Cmadsen Family Foundation Inc: $9K on this topic. Open the funder. Francis A Madsen Jr and Const… $9K Optimum Senior Care: received $468K on this topic Optimum Senior Care $468K Rebuilding Together Des Moines: received $424K on this topic Rebuilding Together Des Moines $424K Essential Senior Services LLC: received $392K on this topic Essential Senior Services LLC $392K Horizon Health: received $366K on this topic Horizon Health $366K Wright County Community in Action: received $337K on this topic Wright County Community in Acti… $337K Assumption Community Faith in Action: received $307K on this topic Assumption Community Faith in A… $307K Waseca Area Caregiver Services: received $204K on this topic Waseca Area Caregiver Services $204K Cass County Faith in Action: received $197K on this topic Cass County Faith in Action $197K Paynesville Lahbnp: received $174K on this topic Paynesville Lahbnp $174K Senior Community Services: received $161K on this topic Senior Community Services $161K Interfaith Caregivers-Faith in Action in Faribault Co: received $158K on this topic Interfaith Caregivers-Faith in… $158K Chore Service: received $157K on this topic Chore Service $157K Helping Hands Chore Service Inc: received $130K on this topic Helping Hands Chore Service Inc $130K Chore Service Inc: received $119K on this topic Chore Service Inc $119K Bethesda: received $117K on this topic Bethesda $117K Foley Area Care: received $101K on this topic Foley Area Care $101K European Services at Home Inc: received $100K on this topic European Services at Home Inc $100K Vine Faith in Action: received $98K on this topic Vine Faith in Action $98K Litchfield Hills Chore Service: received $96K on this topic Litchfield Hills Chore Service $96K Home Helpers: received $85K on this topic Home Helpers $85K Helping Hands Outreach: received $77K on this topic Helping Hands Outreach $77K Winsted Health Ctr Foundation: received $74K on this topic Winsted Health Ctr Foundation $74K Chore Services Inc: received $74K on this topic Chore Services Inc $74K Helping Hands Chore Service: received $74K on this topic Helping Hands Chore Service $74K Helping Hands Chore Service: received $51K on this topic Helping Hands Chore Service $51K Chore Service Inc: received $41K on this topic Chore Service Inc $41K Torrington Chore: received $37K on this topic Torrington Chore $37K The Chore Service: received $18K on this topic The Chore Service $18K New Milford Chore: received $12K on this topic New Milford Chore $12K Chores: received $9K on this topic Chores $9K Chore Service: received $5K on this topic Chore Service $5K 12 funders, 31 recipients, grants matching “chore” 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: $136,442 to WRIGHT COUNTY COMMUNITY IN ACTION — assisted trasportation, homemaker, chore, telephone reasurrance, caregiver consultation and caregiver education
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Largest: $36,645 to TORRINGTON CHORE — chore program
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Largest: $201,878 to Essential Senior Services LLC — chore; homemaker
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Largest: $168,756 to OPTIMUM SENIOR CARE — chore services for the elderly and respite assistance for caregivers services to caregivers.
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Largest: $39,939 to Winsted Health Ctr Foundation — chore service & general support
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Largest: $107,668 to REBUILDING TOGETHER DES MOINES — chore, home repair
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Largest: $2,500 to Chore Service — chore service
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Largest: $7,500 to CHORE SERVICE — unrestricted gift
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Largest: $72,585 to CHORE SERVICE INC — human services
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Largest: $2,500 to CHORES — general charitable purposes
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Largest: $10,000 to THE CHORE SERVICE — community service
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Largest: $9,250 to CHORE SERVICE INC — community & human services
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