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12 funders with a record of paying for “conception”
Where the money went Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Regents of the University of California: $1.7M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Forward Together: $950K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Catholic Schools Foundation Inc → Immaculate Conception School Revere: $770K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Trinity College: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Heinz Endowments → Young Men & Womens Hebrew Assn & Irene Kaufmann Centers: $475K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy → Immaculate Conception Cathedral: $233K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Liberty Hill Foundation → Strategic Concepts in Organizing & Policy Education: $204K across 11 grants, latest 2023 Two Eagles Foundation Inc → Immaculate Conception School: $134K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Catholic Foundation for the → Immaculate Conception Church: $100K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Us Charitable Gift Trust → Immaculate Conception Church: $72K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Bret Adams Paul Reisch Foundation → Daniel Fishback: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Nextcorps Inc → Honorarium Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → University of Oregon: $1.7M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Catholic Schools Foundation Inc → Immaculate Conception School Lowell: $588K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → University of Pittsburgh: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Louisville U of Rsh Fdn: $482K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Heinz Endowments → Bloomfield-Garfield Corp: $375K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy → Immaculate Conception Church of Skidmore: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Liberty Hill Foundation → Strategic Concepts in Org: $181K across 4 grants, latest 2022 Two Eagles Foundation Inc → St Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic School: $72K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Us Charitable Gift Trust → Immaculate Conception Academy: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Catholic Foundation for the → Immaculate Conception Church Gilbertville: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Nextcorps Inc → Ingenid LLC: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Bret Adams Paul Reisch Foundation → Beth Henley: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → The University of Warwick: $1.6M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → University of Portland: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy → Immaculate Conception Cathedral-Brownsville: $178K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Council of Nj Grantmakers: $108K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Two Eagles Foundation Inc → St Mary of the Immaculate Conception: $69K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Us Charitable Gift Trust → Immaculate Conception Catholic Church: $59K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Heinz Endowments → Meta Mesh Wireless Communities: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Catholic Schools Foundation Inc → Immaculate Conception School Newburyport: $39K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Nextcorps Inc → Kineto LLC: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Bret Adams Paul Reisch Foundation → Cerstin Johnson: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2025 The Catholic Foundation for the → Immaculate Conception Church Charles City: $24K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Trustees of Princeton University: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Universitaet Konstanz: $1.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → President and Fellows of Harvard College: $1.3M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → San Diego State University Foundation: $1.2M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Regents of the University of Michigan: $1.2M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → University of British Columbia: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Carnegie Institution of Washington: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → California Institute of Technology: $1.1M across 1 grant, latest 2020 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Eth Zurich Foundation: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2023 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Eth Zuerich Foundation: $810K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Kobenhavns Universitet: $711K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Eth Zurich Foundation: $627K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → University of Copenhagen: $555K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Grambling State University: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Franklin & Marshall College: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → State University of New York College at Geneseo: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → State University of New York at Buffalo: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Morningside University: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → University of Tulsa: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Juniata College: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Lawrence University: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Hobart and William Smith Colleges: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Gustavus Adolphus College: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Connecticut College: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → City College of New York: $490K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → The Board of Trustees of the Univ of Illinois: $486K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Salem State University: $480K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation: $22M on this topic. Open the funder. Gordon E and Betty I Moore Fo… $22M The Andrew W Mellon Foundation: $8.0M on this topic. Open the funder. The Andrew W Mellon Foundation $8.0M The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: $1.5M on this topic. Open the funder. The Robert Wood Johnson Found… $1.5M Catholic Schools Foundation Inc: $1.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Catholic Schools Foundation I… $1.4M The Heinz Endowments: $900K on this topic. Open the funder. The Heinz Endowments $900K The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy: $611K on this topic. Open the funder. The John G and Marie Stella K… $611K Liberty Hill Foundation: $385K on this topic. Open the funder. Liberty Hill Foundation $385K Two Eagles Foundation Inc: $275K on this topic. Open the funder. Two Eagles Foundation Inc $275K The Us Charitable Gift Trust: $190K on this topic. Open the funder. The Us Charitable Gift Trust $190K The Catholic Foundation for the: $150K on this topic. Open the funder. The Catholic Foundation for t… $150K The Bret Adams Paul Reisch Foundation: $75K on this topic. Open the funder. The Bret Adams Paul Reisch Fo… $75K Nextcorps Inc: $75K on this topic. Open the funder. Nextcorps Inc $75K Regents of the University of California: received $1.7M on this topic Regents of the University of Ca… $1.7M University of Oregon: received $1.7M on this topic University of Oregon $1.7M The University of Warwick: received $1.6M on this topic The University of Warwick $1.6M Trustees of Princeton University: received $1.5M on this topic Trustees of Princeton University $1.5M Universitaet Konstanz: received $1.4M on this topic Universitaet Konstanz $1.4M President and Fellows of Harvard College: received $1.3M on this topic President and Fellows of Harvar… $1.3M San Diego State University Foundation: received $1.2M on this topic San Diego State University Foun… $1.2M Regents of the University of Michigan: received $1.2M on this topic Regents of the University of Mi… $1.2M University of British Columbia: received $1.1M on this topic University of British Columbia $1.1M The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois: received $1.1M on this topic The Board of Trustees of the Un… $1.1M The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Cambridge: received $1.1M on this topic The Chancellor Masters and Scho… $1.1M Carnegie Institution of Washington: received $1.1M on this topic Carnegie Institution of Washing… $1.1M California Institute of Technology: received $1.1M on this topic California Institute of Technol… $1.1M Eth Zurich Foundation: received $1.1M on this topic Eth Zurich Foundation $1.1M Forward Together: received $950K on this topic Forward Together $950K Eth Zuerich Foundation: received $810K on this topic Eth Zuerich Foundation $810K Immaculate Conception School Revere: received $770K on this topic Immaculate Conception School Re… $770K Kobenhavns Universitet: received $711K on this topic Kobenhavns Universitet $711K Eth Zurich Foundation: received $627K on this topic Eth Zurich Foundation $627K Immaculate Conception School Lowell: received $588K on this topic Immaculate Conception School Lo… $588K University of Copenhagen: received $555K on this topic University of Copenhagen $555K Trinity College: received $500K on this topic Trinity College $500K University of Pittsburgh: received $500K on this topic University of Pittsburgh $500K University of Portland: received $500K on this topic University of Portland $500K Grambling State University: received $500K on this topic Grambling State University $500K Franklin & Marshall College: received $500K on this topic Franklin & Marshall College $500K State University of New York College at Geneseo: received $500K on this topic State University of New York Co… $500K State University of New York at Buffalo: received $500K on this topic State University of New York at… $500K Morningside University: received $500K on this topic Morningside University $500K University of Tulsa: received $500K on this topic University of Tulsa $500K Juniata College: received $500K on this topic Juniata College $500K Lawrence University: received $500K on this topic Lawrence University $500K Hobart and William Smith Colleges: received $500K on this topic Hobart and William Smith Colleg… $500K Gustavus Adolphus College: received $500K on this topic Gustavus Adolphus College $500K Connecticut College: received $500K on this topic Connecticut College $500K City College of New York: received $490K on this topic City College of New York $490K The Board of Trustees of the Univ of Illinois: received $486K on this topic The Board of Trustees of the Un… $486K Louisville U of Rsh Fdn: received $482K on this topic Louisville U of Rsh Fdn $482K Salem State University: received $480K on this topic Salem State University $480K Young Men & Womens Hebrew Assn & Irene Kaufmann Centers: received $475K on this topic Young Men & Womens Hebrew Assn… $475K Bloomfield-Garfield Corp: received $375K on this topic Bloomfield-Garfield Corp $375K Immaculate Conception Cathedral: received $233K on this topic Immaculate Conception Cathedral $233K Strategic Concepts in Organizing & Policy Education: received $204K on this topic Strategic Concepts in Organizin… $204K Immaculate Conception Church of Skidmore: received $200K on this topic Immaculate Conception Church of… $200K Strategic Concepts in Org: received $181K on this topic Strategic Concepts in Org $181K Immaculate Conception Cathedral-Brownsville: received $178K on this topic Immaculate Conception Cathedral… $178K Immaculate Conception Church: received $172K on this topic Immaculate Conception Church $172K Immaculate Conception School: received $134K on this topic Immaculate Conception School $134K Council of Nj Grantmakers: received $108K on this topic Council of Nj Grantmakers $108K St Mary of the Immaculate Conception Catholic School: received $72K on this topic St Mary of the Immaculate Conce… $72K St Mary of the Immaculate Conception: received $69K on this topic St Mary of the Immaculate Conce… $69K Immaculate Conception Academy: received $60K on this topic Immaculate Conception Academy $60K Immaculate Conception Catholic Church: received $59K on this topic Immaculate Conception Catholic… $59K Meta Mesh Wireless Communities: received $50K on this topic Meta Mesh Wireless Communities $50K Immaculate Conception School Newburyport: received $39K on this topic Immaculate Conception School Ne… $39K Immaculate Conception Church Gilbertville: received $25K on this topic Immaculate Conception Church Gi… $25K Daniel Fishback: received $25K on this topic Daniel Fishback $25K Honorarium Inc: received $25K on this topic Honorarium Inc $25K Ingenid LLC: received $25K on this topic Ingenid LLC $25K Beth Henley: received $25K on this topic Beth Henley $25K Kineto LLC: received $25K on this topic Kineto LLC $25K Cerstin Johnson: received $25K on this topic Cerstin Johnson $25K Immaculate Conception Church Charles City: received $24K on this topic Immaculate Conception Church Ch… $24K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “conception” 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: $1.1M to California Institute of Technology — in support of the development of a potential breakthrough solution to the issue of high energy costs as both a barrier to sustainable economic development and a driver of ecosystem…
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Largest: $500,000 to CONNECTICUT COLLEGE — to support a call for concepts research project
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Largest: $25,000 to MYRETREAT INC — assist start-up with funding after proof-of-concept stage has been achieved in order to reach commercial success in recognized innovation zones
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Largest: $55,000 to IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL — tuition assistance
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Largest: $25,000 to Jesse Jae Hoon — the bret adams & paul reisch foundation supports expansive artworks with inherently theatrical ways of illuminating big ideas and concepts.
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Largest: $100,000 to YOUNG MEN & WOMENS HEBREW ASSN & IRENE KAUFMANN CENTERS — to grow the center for loving kindness platform that strengthens the fabric of community and redefines the concept of neighbor from geographic term to moral concept
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Largest: $55,225 to Immaculate Conception Church — for recipient's exempt purpose
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Largest: $118,000 to Immaculate Conception School - Rio Grande City — repairs and operations
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Largest: $49,838 to MILKEN INST SCH OF PUB HLT AT GEORGE WAS — 76670 building on the rwjf-funded study on the importance of the concept of social mission to nursing education programs
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Largest: $25,638 to Immaculate Conception Church — to provide funds solely to support the educational programs of immaculate conception church, gilbertville, ia
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Largest: $133,876 to STRATEGIC CONCEPTS IN ORG — multiple grants: to support ongoing advocacy and organizing to phase out oil drilling and relevant amortization processes as part of the stand la coalition; to support the canvassi…
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Largest: $398,630 to IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL REVERE — scholarship support
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