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12 funders with a record of paying for “dame”

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Lilly Endowment Inc → University of Notre Dame Du Lac: $157M across 34 grants, latest 2025John Templeton Foundation → University of Notre Dame Du Lac: $4.0M across 11 grants, latest 2024The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → University of Notre Dame Du Lac: $4.0M across 9 grants, latest 2024The Chicago Community Trust → University of Notre Dame Du Lac: $2.9M across 4 grants, latest 2023The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → Notre Dame Academy: $1.1M across 4 grants, latest 2024Catholic Community Foundation → University of Notre Dame: $743K across 3 grants, latest 2024I A O'shaughnessy Foundation → University of Notre Dame: $696K across 4 grants, latest 2023The Bank of America Charitable → University of Notre Dame Du Lac: $345K across 17 grants, latest 2023The Simons Foundation Inc → University of Notre Dame: $308K across 23 grants, latest 2024Fidelity Foundation → University of Notre Dame Du Lac: $38K across 10 grants, latest 2024Ray of Light Scholarship Fund → Notre Dame High School Itf Rivera K: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2025Cvs Foundation → Notre Dame of Maryland Universbaltimore Md: $15K across 6 grants, latest 2023John Templeton Foundation → University of Notre Dame: $1.6M across 5 grants, latest 2022I A O'shaughnessy Foundation → University of Notre Dame Du Lac: $442K across 7 grants, latest 2024Catholic Community Foundation → Notre Dame Academy: $143K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → University of Notre Dame: $116K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → Friends of the University of Notre Dame Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Chicago Community Trust → The Corporation of Saint Mary's College Notre Dame: $43K across 3 grants, latest 2022Ray of Light Scholarship Fund → Notre Dame High School: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022Fidelity Foundation → Notre Dame Academy of Hingham: $18K across 7 grants, latest 2024Cvs Foundation → Univ of Notre Dame Notre Dame in: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2022The Bank of America Charitable → Notre Dame Academy: $8K across 5 grants, latest 2023John Templeton Foundation → The University of Notre Dame Australia: $230K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → Sisters of Notre Dame De Namur Ohio Province: $55K across 4 grants, latest 2024Catholic Community Foundation → St Pascal Regional Catholic School: $52K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → Friends of Notre-Dame De Paris Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Chicago Community Trust → National Society of Colonial Dames in the State of New York: $42K across 2 grants, latest 2021Fidelity Foundation → Notre Dame Preparatory School: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2024Ray of Light Scholarship Fund → Notre Dame High School Itf Constant: $9K across 3 grants, latest 2025Cvs Foundation → University of Notre Dame Notre Dame in: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Bank of America Charitable → Notre Dame High School: $6K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → Mount Notre Dame High School: $41K across 2 grants, latest 2023Catholic Community Foundation → School Sisters of Notre Dame: $36K across 3 grants, latest 2024Catholic Community Foundation → St Dominic School: $31K across 1 grant, latest 2024Catholic Community Foundation → Immaculate Conception School: $29K across 1 grant, latest 2024Catholic Community Foundation → Shakopee Area Catholic School: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → Notre Dame School: $22K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Chicago Community Trust → Quincy Notre Dame Foundation: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Chicago Community Trust → Notre Dame College Prep: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2021The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → Mount Notre Dame High Public Charity: $14K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Chicago Community Trust → Notre Dame Parish: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2021The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → Sisters of Notre Dame of Covington Kentucky Inc: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → Notre Dame High School: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → Notre Dame Urban Education Center: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ray of Light Scholarship Fund → Notre Dame High School Itf Brianna: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022Cvs Foundation → University of Notre Dame: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2020Cvs Foundation → Notre Dame of Md University Baltimore Md: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2021Ray of Light Scholarship Fund → Notre Dame High School Itf Lizbeth: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2023Catholic Community Foundation → St Odilia School: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Chicago Community Trust → National Society of the Colonial Dames of America State of Florida: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022Cvs Foundation → Notre Dame: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2020The Bank of America Charitable → Notre Dame High School of Sherman: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Bank of America Charitable → Notre Dame De La Baie Foundation I: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ray of Light Scholarship Fund → Notre Dame High School Itf Anthony: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2023Ray of Light Scholarship Fund → Notre Dame High School Itf Pignatar: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2025Ray of Light Scholarship Fund → Notre Dame High School Itf Dana Joh: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2023Ray of Light Scholarship Fund → Notre Dame High School Itf Isabelle: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023Fidelity Foundation → Notre Dame Acadeny Inc: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024Cvs Foundation → Saint Marys College Notre Damenotre Dame in: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2021The Bank of America Charitable → Notre Dame Prep & Marist Academy: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Bank of America Charitable → Notre Dame Preparatory School: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Bank of America Charitable → Quincy Notre Dame Foundation: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2023Fidelity Foundation → Notre Dame Academy: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023Fidelity Foundation → Notre Dame Cristo Rey High School: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024Lilly Endowment Inc: $157M on this topic. Open the funder.Lilly Endowment Inc$157MJohn Templeton Foundation: $5.8M on this topic. Open the funder.John Templeton Foundation$5.8MThe Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund: $4.1M on this topic. Open the funder.The Goldman Sachs Charitable…$4.1MThe Chicago Community Trust: $3.0M on this topic. Open the funder.The Chicago Community Trust$3.0MThe Greater Cincinnati Foundation: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder.The Greater Cincinnati Founda…$1.3MI A O'shaughnessy Foundation: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder.I A O'shaughnessy Foundation$1.1MCatholic Community Foundation: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder.Catholic Community Foundation$1.1MThe Bank of America Charitable: $376K on this topic. Open the funder.The Bank of America Charitable$376KThe Simons Foundation Inc: $308K on this topic. Open the funder.The Simons Foundation Inc$308KRay of Light Scholarship Fund: $96K on this topic. Open the funder.Ray of Light Scholarship Fund$96KFidelity Foundation: $74K on this topic. Open the funder.Fidelity Foundation$74KCvs Foundation: $53K on this topic. Open the funder.Cvs Foundation$53KUniversity of Notre Dame Du Lac: received $166M on this topicUniversity of Notre Dame Du Lac$166MUniversity of Notre Dame: received $3.5M on this topicUniversity of Notre Dame$3.5MUniversity of Notre Dame Du Lac: received $2.9M on this topicUniversity of Notre Dame Du Lac$2.9MNotre Dame Academy: received $1.2M on this topicNotre Dame Academy$1.2MThe University of Notre Dame Australia: received $230K on this topicThe University of Notre Dame Au…$230KFriends of the University of Notre Dame Inc: received $100K on this topicFriends of the University of No…$100KSisters of Notre Dame De Namur Ohio Province: received $55K on this topicSisters of Notre Dame De Namur…$55KSt Pascal Regional Catholic School: received $52K on this topicSt Pascal Regional Catholic Sch…$52KFriends of Notre-Dame De Paris Inc: received $50K on this topicFriends of Notre-Dame De Paris…$50KThe Corporation of Saint Mary's College Notre Dame: received $43K on this topicThe Corporation of Saint Mary's…$43KNational Society of Colonial Dames in the State of New York: received $42K on this topicNational Society of Colonial Da…$42KMount Notre Dame High School: received $41K on this topicMount Notre Dame High School$41KNotre Dame High School: received $40K on this topicNotre Dame High School$40KSchool Sisters of Notre Dame: received $36K on this topicSchool Sisters of Notre Dame$36KNotre Dame High School Itf Rivera K: received $35K on this topicNotre Dame High School Itf Rive…$35KSt Dominic School: received $31K on this topicSt Dominic School$31KImmaculate Conception School: received $29K on this topicImmaculate Conception School$29KShakopee Area Catholic School: received $25K on this topicShakopee Area Catholic School$25KNotre Dame School: received $22K on this topicNotre Dame School$22KNotre Dame Academy of Hingham: received $18K on this topicNotre Dame Academy of Hingham$18KNotre Dame of Maryland Universbaltimore Md: received $15K on this topicNotre Dame of Maryland Universb…$15KQuincy Notre Dame Foundation: received $15K on this topicQuincy Notre Dame Foundation$15KNotre Dame Preparatory School: received $15K on this topicNotre Dame Preparatory School$15KNotre Dame College Prep: received $15K on this topicNotre Dame College Prep$15KMount Notre Dame High Public Charity: received $14K on this topicMount Notre Dame High Public Ch…$14KNotre Dame Parish: received $12K on this topicNotre Dame Parish$12KSisters of Notre Dame of Covington Kentucky Inc: received $12K on this topicSisters of Notre Dame of Coving…$12KUniv of Notre Dame Notre Dame in: received $10K on this topicUniv of Notre Dame Notre Dame in$10KNotre Dame High School Itf Constant: received $9K on this topicNotre Dame High School Itf Cons…$9KNotre Dame Urban Education Center: received $8K on this topicNotre Dame Urban Education Cent…$8KUniversity of Notre Dame Notre Dame in: received $8K on this topicUniversity of Notre Dame Notre…$8KNotre Dame High School Itf Brianna: received $6K on this topicNotre Dame High School Itf Bria…$6KNotre Dame of Md University Baltimore Md: received $6K on this topicNotre Dame of Md University Bal…$6KNotre Dame High School Itf Lizbeth: received $6K on this topicNotre Dame High School Itf Lizb…$6KSt Odilia School: received $6K on this topicSt Odilia School$6KNational Society of the Colonial Dames of America State of Florida: received $5K on this topicNational Society of the Colonia…$5KNotre Dame: received $5K on this topicNotre Dame$5KNotre Dame High School of Sherman: received $5K on this topicNotre Dame High School of Sherm…$5KNotre Dame De La Baie Foundation I: received $5K on this topicNotre Dame De La Baie Foundatio…$5KNotre Dame High School Itf Anthony: received $4K on this topicNotre Dame High School Itf Anth…$4KNotre Dame High School Itf Pignatar: received $4K on this topicNotre Dame High School Itf Pign…$4KNotre Dame High School Itf Dana Joh: received $4K on this topicNotre Dame High School Itf Dana…$4KNotre Dame High School Itf Isabelle: received $3K on this topicNotre Dame High School Itf Isab…$3KNotre Dame Acadeny Inc: received $3K on this topicNotre Dame Acadeny Inc$3KSaint Marys College Notre Damenotre Dame in: received $3K on this topicSaint Marys College Notre Damen…$3KNotre Dame Prep & Marist Academy: received $3K on this topicNotre Dame Prep & Marist Academy$3KQuincy Notre Dame Foundation: received $2K on this topicQuincy Notre Dame Foundation$2KNotre Dame Cristo Rey High School: received $2K on this topicNotre Dame Cristo Rey High Scho…$2K
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