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4 funders with a record of paying for “crist”

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Ab Nicholas Scholarship Foundation → Maddie Crist: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2023His Helping Hand Foundation → Crist Episcopal Church: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2024Crist Family Foundation → North Penn Shs: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2025Virginia Tillotson Medical Scholarship Trust → Maggie Crist: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ab Nicholas Scholarship Foundation: $25K on this topic. Open the funder.Ab Nicholas Scholarship Found…$25KHis Helping Hand Foundation: $21K on this topic. Open the funder.His Helping Hand Foundation$21KCrist Family Foundation: $10K on this topic. Open the funder.Crist Family Foundation$10KVirginia Tillotson Medical Scholarship Trust: $2K on this topic. Open the funder.Virginia Tillotson Medical Sc…$2KMaddie Crist: received $25K on this topicMaddie Crist$25KCrist Episcopal Church: received $21K on this topicCrist Episcopal Church$21KNorth Penn Shs: received $10K on this topicNorth Penn Shs$10KMaggie Crist: received $2K on this topicMaggie Crist$2K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →