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12 funders with a record of paying for “contibution”
Where the money went American College of Radiology → American College of Radiology: $4.8M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Medical College of Wisconsin: $1.2M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Trinity Foundation → Dave Hangsleben: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Hornaday Harris Family Foundation → Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund: $756K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Think Together → Orenda Education: $350K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Spitzer Foundation → Total Contibutions Under 5000: $99K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Three Palms Foundation Inc → Covenant Church of Naples: $53K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Sol Taplin Charitable Foundation → Jackson Health Foundatrion Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Terezin Foundation Inc → Leo Baeck Institute Center for Jewish History: $43K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Edward Whinnery Trust → Salvation Army: $24K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Baba Nihal Chand Charitable Foundation Inc → St Judes Hospital: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2022 William H Bernard Family → St Jude Children's Research Hospita: $9K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Sol Taplin Charitable Foundation → Bass Museum of Artfriends of Bass Museum of Art: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Baba Nihal Chand Charitable Foundation Inc → Various Less Than 5000 Each: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 William H Bernard Family → Food for the Poor: $8K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Edward Whinnery Trust → Pawprint Ministries: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Florentine Opera Company: $118K across 7 grants, latest 2024 William H Bernard Family → St Mark Catholic Churchdiocese of B: $8K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Historic Haymarket Milwaukee Hhm: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Historic Haymarket Milwaukee: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Milwaukee Art Museum: $78K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Palm Springs International Film Society: $61K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Wisconsin Aquatics Association Inc: $53K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → United Performing Arts Fund: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → United Way of Greater Milwaukee: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → North Shore Library: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Milwaukee Ballet: $16K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Milwaukee Public Museum Inc: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Friend of Boerner Botanical Gardens Inc: $12K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Palm Springs Art Museum: $8K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Milwaukee Film Festival: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Boerner Botanical Gardens: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Economics Wisconsin: $7K across 3 grants, latest 2024 William H Bernard Family → Florida Poodle Rescue: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → St Johns Lutheran Church and School: $6K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → St Christophers Episcopal Church: $6K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → St Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Childrens Hospital Foundation: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Harvard Business School: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 William H Bernard Family → Project Hope Foundation: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 William H Bernard Family → First Baptist Church: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 William H Bernard Family → Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2024 William H Bernard Family → Salvation Army of Glens Falls: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2024 William H Bernard Family → Wounded Warrior Project: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Milwaukee Film: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design Inc: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Old World Foundation: $4K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Milwaukee Public Library Foundation: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Miami University: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Mayo Clinic: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Wisconsin Historical Foundation Inc: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Charles E Kubly Foundation: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Ascension Wisconsin Foundation: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Versiti: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Next Door Foundation: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024 William H Bernard Family → Harte Research Support Foundation: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Next Act Theatre: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Boysgirls Club of Greater Milwaukee: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Brookbank Foundation Inc → Milwaukee County War Memorial Center: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024 William H Bernard Family → Autism Research Institute: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023 William H Bernard Family → Catholic Charities USA: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Brookbank Foundation Inc → War Memorial Center: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 American College of Radiology: $4.8M on this topic. Open the funder. American College of Radiology $4.8M Brookbank Foundation Inc: $2.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Brookbank Foundation Inc $2.1M Trinity Foundation: $1.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Trinity Foundation $1.0M Hornaday Harris Family Foundation: $756K on this topic. Open the funder. Hornaday Harris Family Founda… $756K Think Together: $350K on this topic. Open the funder. Think Together $350K Spitzer Foundation: $99K on this topic. Open the funder. Spitzer Foundation $99K William H Bernard Family: $61K on this topic. Open the funder. William H Bernard Family $61K Sol Taplin Charitable Foundation: $60K on this topic. Open the funder. Sol Taplin Charitable Foundat… $60K Three Palms Foundation Inc: $53K on this topic. Open the funder. Three Palms Foundation Inc $53K Terezin Foundation Inc: $43K on this topic. Open the funder. Terezin Foundation Inc $43K Edward Whinnery Trust: $28K on this topic. Open the funder. Edward Whinnery Trust $28K Baba Nihal Chand Charitable Foundation Inc: $22K on this topic. Open the funder. Baba Nihal Chand Charitable F… $22K American College of Radiology: received $4.8M on this topic American College of Radiology $4.8M Medical College of Wisconsin: received $1.2M on this topic Medical College of Wisconsin $1.2M Dave Hangsleben: received $1.0M on this topic Dave Hangsleben $1.0M Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund: received $756K on this topic Bank of America Charitable Gift… $756K Orenda Education: received $350K on this topic Orenda Education $350K Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra: received $200K on this topic Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra $200K Florentine Opera Company: received $118K on this topic Florentine Opera Company $118K Historic Haymarket Milwaukee Hhm: received $100K on this topic Historic Haymarket Milwaukee Hhm $100K Historic Haymarket Milwaukee: received $100K on this topic Historic Haymarket Milwaukee $100K Total Contibutions Under 5000: received $99K on this topic Total Contibutions Under 5000 $99K Milwaukee Art Museum: received $78K on this topic Milwaukee Art Museum $78K Palm Springs International Film Society: received $61K on this topic Palm Springs International Film… $61K Covenant Church of Naples: received $53K on this topic Covenant Church of Naples $53K Wisconsin Aquatics Association Inc: received $53K on this topic Wisconsin Aquatics Association… $53K Jackson Health Foundatrion Inc: received $50K on this topic Jackson Health Foundatrion Inc $50K Leo Baeck Institute Center for Jewish History: received $43K on this topic Leo Baeck Institute Center for… $43K United Performing Arts Fund: received $30K on this topic United Performing Arts Fund $30K United Way of Greater Milwaukee: received $30K on this topic United Way of Greater Milwaukee $30K North Shore Library: received $25K on this topic North Shore Library $25K Salvation Army: received $24K on this topic Salvation Army $24K Milwaukee Ballet: received $16K on this topic Milwaukee Ballet $16K Milwaukee Public Museum Inc: received $15K on this topic Milwaukee Public Museum Inc $15K St Judes Hospital: received $12K on this topic St Judes Hospital $12K Friend of Boerner Botanical Gardens Inc: received $12K on this topic Friend of Boerner Botanical Gar… $12K Bass Museum of Artfriends of Bass Museum of Art: received $10K on this topic Bass Museum of Artfriends of Ba… $10K Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center: received $10K on this topic Walter Schroeder Aquatic Center $10K Various Less Than 5000 Each: received $10K on this topic Various Less Than 5000 Each $10K St Jude Children's Research Hospita: received $9K on this topic St Jude Children's Research Hos… $9K Palm Springs Art Museum: received $8K on this topic Palm Springs Art Museum $8K Milwaukee Film Festival: received $8K on this topic Milwaukee Film Festival $8K Food for the Poor: received $8K on this topic Food for the Poor $8K St Mark Catholic Churchdiocese of B: received $8K on this topic St Mark Catholic Churchdiocese… $8K Boerner Botanical Gardens: received $7K on this topic Boerner Botanical Gardens $7K Economics Wisconsin: received $7K on this topic Economics Wisconsin $7K Florida Poodle Rescue: received $7K on this topic Florida Poodle Rescue $7K St Johns Lutheran Church and School: received $6K on this topic St Johns Lutheran Church and Sc… $6K St Christophers Episcopal Church: received $6K on this topic St Christophers Episcopal Church $6K St Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathedral: received $5K on this topic St Sava Serbian Orthodox Cathed… $5K Childrens Hospital Foundation: received $5K on this topic Childrens Hospital Foundation $5K Harvard Business School: received $5K on this topic Harvard Business School $5K Project Hope Foundation: received $5K on this topic Project Hope Foundation $5K First Baptist Church: received $5K on this topic First Baptist Church $5K Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church: received $5K on this topic Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Chu… $5K Salvation Army of Glens Falls: received $5K on this topic Salvation Army of Glens Falls $5K Wounded Warrior Project: received $5K on this topic Wounded Warrior Project $5K Pawprint Ministries: received $4K on this topic Pawprint Ministries $4K Milwaukee Film: received $4K on this topic Milwaukee Film $4K Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design Inc: received $4K on this topic Milwaukee Institute of Art and… $4K Old World Foundation: received $4K on this topic Old World Foundation $4K Milwaukee Public Library Foundation: received $3K on this topic Milwaukee Public Library Founda… $3K Miami University: received $3K on this topic Miami University $3K Mayo Clinic: received $3K on this topic Mayo Clinic $3K Wisconsin Historical Foundation Inc: received $3K on this topic Wisconsin Historical Foundation… $3K Charles E Kubly Foundation: received $3K on this topic Charles E Kubly Foundation $3K Ascension Wisconsin Foundation: received $3K on this topic Ascension Wisconsin Foundation $3K Versiti: received $3K on this topic Versiti $3K Next Door Foundation: received $3K on this topic Next Door Foundation $3K Harte Research Support Foundation: received $2K on this topic Harte Research Support Foundati… $2K Next Act Theatre: received $2K on this topic Next Act Theatre $2K Boysgirls Club of Greater Milwaukee: received $2K on this topic Boysgirls Club of Greater Milwa… $2K Milwaukee County War Memorial Center: received $2K on this topic Milwaukee County War Memorial C… $2K Autism Research Institute: received $2K on this topic Autism Research Institute $2K Catholic Charities USA: received $2K on this topic Catholic Charities USA $2K War Memorial Center: received $1K on this topic War Memorial Center $1K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “contibution” 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: $600,000 to Medical College of Wisconsin — contibution provided
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Largest: $5,000 to Project Hope Foundation — contibutions made to aid and assist the donee in the function for which they have been granted tax exempt status
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Largest: $7,500 to SALVATION ARMY — charitable contibution
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Largest: $416,245 to BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE GIFT FUND — to contibute to non-profits.
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Largest: $66,157 to TOTAL CONTIBUTIONS UNDER 5000 — to further the knowledge on young minds.
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Largest: $50,000 to JACKSON HEALTH FOUNDATRION INC — general contibution - cancer
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Largest: $4.8M to AMERICAN COLLEGE OF RADIOLOGY — dues contibution
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Largest: $12,000 to St Judes Hospital — unrestricted charitable contibution
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Largest: $1.0M to DAVE HANGSLEBEN — charitable contibution
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Largest: $350,000 to Orenda Education — contibution agency transation.
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Largest: $42,991 to LEO BAECK INSTITUTE CENTER FOR JEWISH HISTORY — contibution to recipient's documentary film library
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Largest: $53,300 to Covenant Church of Naples — charitable contibution
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