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12 funders with a record of paying for “creek”
Where the money went Wk Kellogg Foundation → Battle Creek Public Schools: $30M across 7 grants, latest 2024 The William Penn Foundation → Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community Foundation: $3.2M across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Groundwork Jacksonville Inc: $2.2M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Richard King Mellon Foundation → Allegheny College: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Roundhouse Foundation → Oregon State University Foundation (Osu Foundation): $891K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Battle Creek Community Foundation → Battle Creek College Access Network: $653K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Meyer Memorial Trust → Friends of Tryon Creek Park: $355K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Communities Foundation of Texas Inc → Bravo Colorado at Vail-Beaver Creek: $345K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Servant Foundation → Mill Creek Community Church: $334K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Us Charitable Gift Trust → Hickory Creek Church: $240K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ford Family Foundation → City of Estacada: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Air Products Foundation → Goose Creek Cisd Education Foundation: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Battle Creek Unlimited Inc: $14M across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Us Forest Service: $1.7M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Richard King Mellon Foundation → French Creek Valley Conservancy: $775K across 8 grants, latest 2023 The William Penn Foundation → French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust: $473K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Battle Creek Community Foundation → Battle Creek Family YMCA: $407K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Meyer Memorial Trust → Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Servant Foundation → Cottonwood Creek Baptist Church: $231K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Communities Foundation of Texas Inc → Turtle Creek Conservancy: $167K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Roundhouse Foundation → Oregon Desert Land Trust: $120K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Us Charitable Gift Trust → Otter Creek Church of Christ: $72K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Family Foundation → Douglas County School District #15 - Days Creek: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Air Products Foundation → City of Oak Creek: $19K across 7 grants, latest 2023 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Grand Valley State University: $6.8M across 3 grants, latest 2022 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Contra Costa Cnty Flood Control & Water: $1.4M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Richard King Mellon Foundation → Mountain Watershed Association Inc: $655K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Battle Creek Community Foundation → Brass Band of Battle Creek: $315K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Meyer Memorial Trust → Trust for Public Land: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Servant Foundation → Sugar Creek Baptist Church: $198K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Communities Foundation of Texas Inc → Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District: $110K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The William Penn Foundation → Stroud Township: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Us Charitable Gift Trust → Stone Creek Church: $55K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Roundhouse Foundation → Osu Foundation: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Family Foundation → Days Creek School District: $28K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Air Products Foundation → Oak Creek High School Robotics Booster Club: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Wk Kellogg Foundation → W E Upjohn Unemployment Trustee Corporation: $4.2M across 5 grants, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Battle Creek Community Foundation: $4.2M across 22 grants, latest 2024 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Calhoun Intermediate School District: $3.0M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative: $2.6M across 1 grant, latest 2021 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Family Y Center of Battle Creek: $2.1M across 7 grants, latest 2024 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Goodwill Industries of Central Michigans Heartland Inc: $1.9M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → City of Battle Creek: $1.9M across 10 grants, latest 2024 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Kellogg Community College: $1.6M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Northern Great Lakes Initiative: $1.4M across 3 grants, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Community Action Agency of South Central Michigan: $1.3M across 4 grants, latest 2022 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Stillwater Plains Mitigation Bank Inc: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → City of Jacksonville Florida: $1.2M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Western Michigan University: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → New Level Sports: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Burmese American Initiative Inc: $900K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Michigan Womens Commission: $800K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Local Initiatives Support Corporation: $775K across 2 grants, latest 2022 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Friends of the Teton River Inc: $660K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Wk Kellogg Foundation → United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region: $600K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Wk Kellogg Foundation → New Harvest Christian Center Inc: $598K across 3 grants, latest 2022 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Social Enterprise Institute USA: $562K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Richard King Mellon Foundation → Foundation for Sustainable Forests: $550K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Grand Rapids African American Health Institute: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → United Way of South Central Michigan: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard Festival: $494K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Bronson Health Care Group: $450K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Social Policy Research Associates: $429K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Wk Kellogg Foundation → Neighborhoods Inc of Battle Creek: $425K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Wk Kellogg Foundation: $83M on this topic. Open the funder. Wk Kellogg Foundation $83M National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: $9.0M on this topic. Open the funder. National Fish and Wildlife Fo… $9.0M The William Penn Foundation: $3.8M on this topic. Open the funder. The William Penn Foundation $3.8M Richard King Mellon Foundation: $3.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Richard King Mellon Foundation $3.2M Battle Creek Community Foundation: $1.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Battle Creek Community Founda… $1.4M The Roundhouse Foundation: $1.0M on this topic. Open the funder. The Roundhouse Foundation $1.0M Meyer Memorial Trust: $805K on this topic. Open the funder. Meyer Memorial Trust $805K Servant Foundation: $763K on this topic. Open the funder. Servant Foundation $763K Communities Foundation of Texas Inc: $622K on this topic. Open the funder. Communities Foundation of Tex… $622K The Us Charitable Gift Trust: $367K on this topic. Open the funder. The Us Charitable Gift Trust $367K The Ford Family Foundation: $258K on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Family Foundation $258K Air Products Foundation: $54K on this topic. Open the funder. Air Products Foundation $54K Battle Creek Public Schools: received $30M on this topic Battle Creek Public Schools $30M Battle Creek Unlimited Inc: received $14M on this topic Battle Creek Unlimited Inc $14M Grand Valley State University: received $6.8M on this topic Grand Valley State University $6.8M W E Upjohn Unemployment Trustee Corporation: received $4.2M on this topic W E Upjohn Unemployment Trustee… $4.2M Battle Creek Community Foundation: received $4.2M on this topic Battle Creek Community Foundati… $4.2M Cobbs Creek Restoration and Community Foundation: received $3.2M on this topic Cobbs Creek Restoration and Com… $3.2M Calhoun Intermediate School District: received $3.0M on this topic Calhoun Intermediate School Dis… $3.0M Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative: received $2.6M on this topic Early Learning Neighborhood Col… $2.6M Groundwork Jacksonville Inc: received $2.2M on this topic Groundwork Jacksonville Inc $2.2M Family Y Center of Battle Creek: received $2.1M on this topic Family Y Center of Battle Creek $2.1M Goodwill Industries of Central Michigans Heartland Inc: received $1.9M on this topic Goodwill Industries of Central… $1.9M City of Battle Creek: received $1.9M on this topic City of Battle Creek $1.9M Us Forest Service: received $1.7M on this topic Us Forest Service $1.7M Kellogg Community College: received $1.6M on this topic Kellogg Community College $1.6M Contra Costa Cnty Flood Control & Water: received $1.4M on this topic Contra Costa Cnty Flood Control… $1.4M Northern Great Lakes Initiative: received $1.4M on this topic Northern Great Lakes Initiative $1.4M Community Action Agency of South Central Michigan: received $1.3M on this topic Community Action Agency of Sout… $1.3M Stillwater Plains Mitigation Bank Inc: received $1.3M on this topic Stillwater Plains Mitigation Ba… $1.3M Allegheny College: received $1.3M on this topic Allegheny College $1.3M City of Jacksonville Florida: received $1.2M on this topic City of Jacksonville Florida $1.2M Western Michigan University: received $1.1M on this topic Western Michigan University $1.1M New Level Sports: received $1.1M on this topic New Level Sports $1.1M Burmese American Initiative Inc: received $900K on this topic Burmese American Initiative Inc $900K Oregon State University Foundation (Osu Foundation): received $891K on this topic Oregon State University Foundat… $891K Michigan Womens Commission: received $800K on this topic Michigan Womens Commission $800K French Creek Valley Conservancy: received $775K on this topic French Creek Valley Conservancy $775K Local Initiatives Support Corporation: received $775K on this topic Local Initiatives Support Corpo… $775K Friends of the Teton River Inc: received $660K on this topic Friends of the Teton River Inc $660K Mountain Watershed Association Inc: received $655K on this topic Mountain Watershed Association… $655K Battle Creek College Access Network: received $653K on this topic Battle Creek College Access Net… $653K United Way of the Battle Creek and Kalamazoo Region: received $600K on this topic United Way of the Battle Creek… $600K New Harvest Christian Center Inc: received $598K on this topic New Harvest Christian Center Inc $598K Social Enterprise Institute USA: received $562K on this topic Social Enterprise Institute USA $562K Foundation for Sustainable Forests: received $550K on this topic Foundation for Sustainable Fore… $550K Grand Rapids African American Health Institute: received $500K on this topic Grand Rapids African American H… $500K United Way of South Central Michigan: received $500K on this topic United Way of South Central Mic… $500K Irving S Gilmore International Keyboard Festival: received $494K on this topic Irving S Gilmore International… $494K French & Pickering Creeks Conservation Trust: received $473K on this topic French & Pickering Creeks Conse… $473K Bronson Health Care Group: received $450K on this topic Bronson Health Care Group $450K Social Policy Research Associates: received $429K on this topic Social Policy Research Associat… $429K Neighborhoods Inc of Battle Creek: received $425K on this topic Neighborhoods Inc of Battle Cre… $425K Battle Creek Family YMCA: received $407K on this topic Battle Creek Family YMCA $407K Friends of Tryon Creek Park: received $355K on this topic Friends of Tryon Creek Park $355K Bravo Colorado at Vail-Beaver Creek: received $345K on this topic Bravo Colorado at Vail-Beaver C… $345K Mill Creek Community Church: received $334K on this topic Mill Creek Community Church $334K Brass Band of Battle Creek: received $315K on this topic Brass Band of Battle Creek $315K Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians: received $250K on this topic Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe… $250K Hickory Creek Church: received $240K on this topic Hickory Creek Church $240K Cottonwood Creek Baptist Church: received $231K on this topic Cottonwood Creek Baptist Church $231K City of Estacada: received $200K on this topic City of Estacada $200K Trust for Public Land: received $200K on this topic Trust for Public Land $200K Sugar Creek Baptist Church: received $198K on this topic Sugar Creek Baptist Church $198K Turtle Creek Conservancy: received $167K on this topic Turtle Creek Conservancy $167K Oregon Desert Land Trust: received $120K on this topic Oregon Desert Land Trust $120K Goose Creek Consolidated Independent School District: received $110K on this topic Goose Creek Consolidated Indepe… $110K Stroud Township: received $100K on this topic Stroud Township $100K Otter Creek Church of Christ: received $72K on this topic Otter Creek Church of Christ $72K Stone Creek Church: received $55K on this topic Stone Creek Church $55K Douglas County School District #15 - Days Creek: received $30K on this topic Douglas County School District… $30K Osu Foundation: received $30K on this topic Osu Foundation $30K Days Creek School District: received $28K on this topic Days Creek School District $28K Goose Creek Cisd Education Foundation: received $20K on this topic Goose Creek Cisd Education Foun… $20K City of Oak Creek: received $19K on this topic City of Oak Creek $19K Oak Creek High School Robotics Booster Club: received $15K on this topic Oak Creek High School Robotics… $15K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “creek” 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: $400,000 to BATTLE CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOLS — provide scholarships for battle creek public schools graduates for up to 100% tuition and fees for post-secondary education at any accredited public or private four-year college or…
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Largest: $200,000 to THE LITTLE CONESTOGA CREEK FOUNDATION — restore pa creek floodplain for water quality
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Largest: $17,090 to HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF BATTLE CREEK DBA HERITAGE OF BATTLE CREEK — arts, culture, humanities
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Largest: $321,852 to MILL CREEK COMMUNITY CHURCH — religious ministry
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Largest: $50,000 to FRENCH CREEK VALLEY CONSERVANCY — to raise public awareness about french creek and to promote outdoor recreation opportunities in the french creek watershed
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Largest: $240,000 to Hickory Creek Church — for recipient's exempt purpose
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Largest: $4,000 to Myrtle Creek Volunteer Fire Department — myrtle creek volunteer fire department
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Largest: $2,500 to MCKAY CREEK PARENTS CLUB — mckay creek elementary covered shelter
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Largest: $120,000 to BRAVO COLORADO AT VAIL-BEAVER CREEK — this grant is designated for general support.
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Largest: $89,650 to Johnson Creek Watershed Association — to enhance stream complexity and improve habitat for migrating salmonids at the confluence of johnson creek and the willamette river
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Largest: $10,000 to GOOSE CREEK CISD EDUCATION FOUNDATION — sponsorship toward goose creek cisd education foundation benefit concert
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Largest: $1.2M to COBBS CREEK RESTORATION AND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION — cobbs creek golf course and education center
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