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12 funders with a record of paying for “cole”
Where the money went Early Learning Coalition of the → Cole T Inc: $267K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Charleston Area Charitable Foundation → Coles County: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center → Coles Together: $120K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Boca West Community Charitable Foundatio → Nat King Cole - Generation Hope: $116K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Cw and Dorothy G Love Foundation → Geddie Cole Center Inc: $100K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Wrather and Belcher Fund Inc → Coles Campground Methodist Church C: $83K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Math for America → Coles Zena: $53K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The May Family Foundation → Thomas Cole House: $46K across 6 grants, latest 2024 Ab Nicholas Scholarship Foundation → Cole Pederson: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 United Way of Coles County Inc → Coles County Casa: $21K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Howell-Adams Family Foundation → Coles County Casa: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Marshall H and Nellie Alworth → Mckenzie Cole: $10K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Early Learning Coalition of the → T Cole Inc: $229K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Charleston Area Charitable Foundation → United Way of Coles County: $39K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Boca West Community Charitable Foundatio → Nat King Cole Generation Hope Inc: $32K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Ab Nicholas Scholarship Foundation → Cole Weber: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2023 United Way of Coles County Inc → Coles County Council On Ag: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Math for America → Cole James: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The May Family Foundation → Thomas Cole National Historical Site: $14K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Howell-Adams Family Foundation → United Way of Coles County: $12K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center → Coles County Council On Aging: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Wrather and Belcher Fund Inc → Coles Campground United Methodist C: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Marshall H and Nellie Alworth → Cole S Riffle: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2024 United Way of Coles County Inc → Coles County Council On Aging: $19K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Math for America → Cole J: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Howell-Adams Family Foundation → Coles County Mental Health Assoc: $8K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Charleston Area Charitable Foundation → Coles County Arts Council: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Marshall H and Nellie Alworth → Cole C Sposito: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024 United Way of Coles County Inc → Salvation Army of Coles Co: $17K across 2 grants, latest 2023 United Way of Coles County Inc → Salvation Army of Coles County: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Howell-Adams Family Foundation → Coles County Habitat for Humanity: $7K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Charleston Area Charitable Foundation → Coles County Barbershoppers: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Charleston Area Charitable Foundation → Coles County Crime Stopperrs: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Charleston Area Charitable Foundation → Coles County Extension Foundation: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Howell-Adams Family Foundation → Coles County Sports: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Early Learning Coalition of the: $497K on this topic. Open the funder. Early Learning Coalition of t… $497K Charleston Area Charitable Foundation: $251K on this topic. Open the funder. Charleston Area Charitable Fo… $251K Boca West Community Charitable Foundatio: $148K on this topic. Open the funder. Boca West Community Charitabl… $148K Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center: $130K on this topic. Open the funder. Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Cen… $130K Cw and Dorothy G Love Foundation: $100K on this topic. Open the funder. Cw and Dorothy G Love Foundat… $100K United Way of Coles County Inc: $92K on this topic. Open the funder. United Way of Coles County Inc $92K The Wrather and Belcher Fund Inc: $88K on this topic. Open the funder. The Wrather and Belcher Fund… $88K Math for America: $83K on this topic. Open the funder. Math for America $83K The May Family Foundation: $60K on this topic. Open the funder. The May Family Foundation $60K Ab Nicholas Scholarship Foundation: $50K on this topic. Open the funder. Ab Nicholas Scholarship Found… $50K Howell-Adams Family Foundation: $43K on this topic. Open the funder. Howell-Adams Family Foundation $43K Marshall H and Nellie Alworth: $18K on this topic. Open the funder. Marshall H and Nellie Alworth $18K Cole T Inc: received $267K on this topic Cole T Inc $267K T Cole Inc: received $229K on this topic T Cole Inc $229K Coles County: received $200K on this topic Coles County $200K Coles Together: received $120K on this topic Coles Together $120K Nat King Cole - Generation Hope: received $116K on this topic Nat King Cole - Generation Hope $116K Geddie Cole Center Inc: received $100K on this topic Geddie Cole Center Inc $100K Coles Campground Methodist Church C: received $83K on this topic Coles Campground Methodist Chur… $83K Coles Zena: received $53K on this topic Coles Zena $53K United Way of Coles County: received $51K on this topic United Way of Coles County $51K Thomas Cole House: received $46K on this topic Thomas Cole House $46K Coles County Casa: received $36K on this topic Coles County Casa $36K Nat King Cole Generation Hope Inc: received $32K on this topic Nat King Cole Generation Hope I… $32K Coles County Council On Aging: received $29K on this topic Coles County Council On Aging $29K Cole Pederson: received $25K on this topic Cole Pederson $25K Cole Weber: received $25K on this topic Cole Weber $25K Coles County Council On Ag: received $19K on this topic Coles County Council On Ag $19K Salvation Army of Coles Co: received $17K on this topic Salvation Army of Coles Co $17K Cole James: received $15K on this topic Cole James $15K Cole J: received $15K on this topic Cole J $15K Salvation Army of Coles County: received $15K on this topic Salvation Army of Coles County $15K Thomas Cole National Historical Site: received $14K on this topic Thomas Cole National Historical… $14K Mckenzie Cole: received $10K on this topic Mckenzie Cole $10K Coles County Mental Health Assoc: received $8K on this topic Coles County Mental Health Assoc $8K Coles County Habitat for Humanity: received $7K on this topic Coles County Habitat for Humani… $7K Coles Campground United Methodist C: received $5K on this topic Coles Campground United Methodi… $5K Cole S Riffle: received $5K on this topic Cole S Riffle $5K Coles County Arts Council: received $5K on this topic Coles County Arts Council $5K Coles County Barbershoppers: received $4K on this topic Coles County Barbershoppers $4K Cole C Sposito: received $3K on this topic Cole C Sposito $3K Coles County Crime Stopperrs: received $2K on this topic Coles County Crime Stopperrs $2K Coles County Extension Foundation: received $1K on this topic Coles County Extension Foundati… $1K Coles County Sports: received $1K on this topic Coles County Sports $1K 12 funders, 32 recipients, grants matching “cole” 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: $5,000 to COLES COUNTY CASA — general operations
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Largest: $200,000 to COLES COUNTY — courthouse window replacement
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Largest: $15,000 to COLE J — fellowship stipend
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Largest: $19,250 to COLES COUNTY COUNCIL ON AGING — senior assistance
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Largest: $13,000 to THOMAS COLE HOUSE — general charitable purposes
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Largest: $10,000 to COLE WEBER — university of wisconsin - madison college scholarship
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Largest: $30,000 to COLES CAMPGROUND METHODIST CHURCH C — fulfill terms of decedent's will
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Largest: $27,500 to COLES TOGETHER — coles together is a not-for-profit corporation founded for and to promote coles economic development for new and existing industry in our county, coles county, illinois. our hospit…
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Largest: $181,015 to COLE T INC — covid assistance
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Largest: $25,000 to GEDDIE COLE CENTER INC — to provide funding for budget needs of the geddie cole center
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Largest: $5,000 to MCKENZIE COLE — educational scholarship
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Largest: $31,700 to NAT KING COLE GENERATION HOPE INC — general assistance to the organization
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