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12 funders with a record of paying for “collapse”
Where the money went
Baltimore Community LendingBaltimore, MDCharity · may take applications
17 matching grants · $720,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to THAI GLOBAL BEVERAGES LLC — operations - key bridge collapse
Anne Arundel Economic DevelopmentAnnapolis, MDCharity · may take applications
16 matching grants · $705,276 · through 2024Largest: $55,000 to CAPITAL SUP LLC — business affected by key bridge collapse, $50k. $5,000 inclusive ventures program $5k grant
Largest: $217,996 to NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY — in support of the facing the polycrisis head on: a multidisciplinary perspective on managing collapse and boosting resilience project
Largest: $300,000 to THE BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC — core support for the maryland tough baltimore strong key bridge fund to aid in ongoing recovery efforts for communities affected the collapse of the key bridge
Largest: $4,000 to Internationa Needs USA — helping in a program to promote home gardens in the village of mankulam northern sri lanka. this is to combat the widespread food insecurity in this population following the financ…
Largest: $25,000 to NICOLE MABRY — mabry, nicole (california, berkeley, u. of) "racialized landscapes and the politics of stability amid climatic collapse in louisianas northshore parishes"
Maine Technology InstitutePortland, MECharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $150,000 · through 2022Largest: $50,000 to Bijou Corp — create space. space for play, quiet, connection with the world's first collapsible play structure. bijou is an adaptable play structure where we provide everything but the wood. th…
Largest: $150,000 to ASSOCIATED CATHOLIC CHARITIES INC — to support the dundalk community support center in response to the collapse of the key bridge.
Largest: $2,000 to MACON COUNTY TOWN & COUNTRY FAIR — collapsible cages for poultry and ra
North Carolina Humanities CouncilCharlotte, NCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2022Largest: $20,000 to BLACK MOUNTAIN COLLEGE MUSEUM ARTS CENTER — the farm at black mountain college, co-curated by david silver and bruce johansen, will be on view at bmcm+ac in asheville from sept 2024-jan 2025. built from a decade's worth of o…
Largest: $6,000 to Junyi Han — grant for fieldwork research on thesis: collapse of the sino-vietnamese alliance in cold war yunnan 1964-1993
The Bronx Community FoundationBronx, NYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to CATHOLIC CHARITIES COMMUNITY SERVICES ARCHDIOCESE OF NEW YORK — to provide support and assist the families of the billingsley terrace collapse
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

