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12 funders with a record of paying for “dauphin”
Where the money went National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Town of Dauphin Island: $30M across 3 grants, latest 2023 G R Fetrow Charitable Tuw Orrstown Bank Suc → Central Dauphin School District: $342K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Donaldson William Sub Tuw → Dauphin County Library System: $111K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Lillian C Mcgowin Foundation → Dauphin Way United Methodist Church: $92K across 5 grants, latest 2025 The Foundation for Enhancing Communities → Dauphin County Casa: $90K across 6 grants, latest 2025 Alabama Power Foundation Inc → Dauphin Island Sea Lab Foundation Inc: $56K across 3 grants, latest 2024 J L Bedsole Foundation → Dauphin Island Sea Lab Foundation: $55K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Sachs Mary C Tr U W → Dauphin County Library System: $25K across 5 grants, latest 2025 Anne & Philip Glatfelter III Family → Dauphin County Casa: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Hunter-Meyers-Redus Foundation → Historical Society of Dauphin County: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Paul A Troutman Foundation Trust → Lower Dauphin School District: $11K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Lynn and Helen Henninger Family → Upper Dauphin Area School District: $9K across 4 grants, latest 2025 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Mobile County Commission: $25M across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Foundation for Enhancing Communities → Dauphin County Library System: $28K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Anne & Philip Glatfelter III Family → Dauphin County Library System: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Sachs Mary C Tr U W → Historical Society of Dauphin County: $18K across 6 grants, latest 2025 Hunter-Meyers-Redus Foundation → Dauphin County: $15K across 4 grants, latest 2025 J L Bedsole Foundation → Salvation Army: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Paul A Troutman Foundation Trust → The Arc of Dauphin County Inc: $5K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Lynn and Helen Henninger Family → Northern Dauphin County Branch YMCA: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Alabama Power Foundation Inc → Town of Dauphin Island: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Lillian C Mcgowin Foundation → Dauphin Island United Methodist Church: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium Dauphin Island Sea Lab: $24M across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Foundation for Enhancing Communities → Historical Society of Dauphin County: $24K across 3 grants, latest 2025 J L Bedsole Foundation → Dauphin Way United Methodist Church: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Paul A Troutman Foundation Trust → YMCA of Northern Dauphin County: $4K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Lynn and Helen Henninger Family → Upper Dauphin Human Services Center: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025 The Foundation for Enhancing Communities → Harrisburg Area YMCA: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Foundation for Enhancing Communities → Lower Dauphin High School: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2025 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: $79M on this topic. Open the funder. National Fish and Wildlife Fo… $79M G R Fetrow Charitable Tuw Orrstown Bank Suc: $342K on this topic. Open the funder. G R Fetrow Charitable Tuw Orr… $342K The Foundation for Enhancing Communities: $156K on this topic. Open the funder. The Foundation for Enhancing… $156K Donaldson William Sub Tuw: $111K on this topic. Open the funder. Donaldson William Sub Tuw $111K Lillian C Mcgowin Foundation: $94K on this topic. Open the funder. Lillian C Mcgowin Foundation $94K J L Bedsole Foundation: $73K on this topic. Open the funder. J L Bedsole Foundation $73K Alabama Power Foundation Inc: $58K on this topic. Open the funder. Alabama Power Foundation Inc $58K Sachs Mary C Tr U W: $43K on this topic. Open the funder. Sachs Mary C Tr U W $43K Anne & Philip Glatfelter III Family: $40K on this topic. Open the funder. Anne & Philip Glatfelter III… $40K Hunter-Meyers-Redus Foundation: $34K on this topic. Open the funder. Hunter-Meyers-Redus Foundation $34K Paul A Troutman Foundation Trust: $20K on this topic. Open the funder. Paul A Troutman Foundation Tr… $20K The Lynn and Helen Henninger Family: $12K on this topic. Open the funder. The Lynn and Helen Henninger… $12K Town of Dauphin Island: received $30M on this topic Town of Dauphin Island $30M Mobile County Commission: received $25M on this topic Mobile County Commission $25M Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium Dauphin Island Sea Lab: received $24M on this topic Marine Environmental Sciences C… $24M Central Dauphin School District: received $342K on this topic Central Dauphin School District $342K Dauphin County Library System: received $185K on this topic Dauphin County Library System $185K Dauphin County Casa: received $110K on this topic Dauphin County Casa $110K Dauphin Way United Methodist Church: received $97K on this topic Dauphin Way United Methodist Ch… $97K Historical Society of Dauphin County: received $61K on this topic Historical Society of Dauphin C… $61K Dauphin Island Sea Lab Foundation Inc: received $56K on this topic Dauphin Island Sea Lab Foundati… $56K Dauphin Island Sea Lab Foundation: received $55K on this topic Dauphin Island Sea Lab Foundati… $55K Dauphin County: received $15K on this topic Dauphin County $15K Salvation Army: received $13K on this topic Salvation Army $13K Lower Dauphin School District: received $11K on this topic Lower Dauphin School District $11K Upper Dauphin Area School District: received $9K on this topic Upper Dauphin Area School Distr… $9K Harrisburg Area YMCA: received $7K on this topic Harrisburg Area YMCA $7K Lower Dauphin High School: received $6K on this topic Lower Dauphin High School $6K The Arc of Dauphin County Inc: received $5K on this topic The Arc of Dauphin County Inc $5K YMCA of Northern Dauphin County: received $4K on this topic YMCA of Northern Dauphin County $4K Northern Dauphin County Branch YMCA: received $2K on this topic Northern Dauphin County Branch… $2K Dauphin Island United Methodist Church: received $2K on this topic Dauphin Island United Methodist… $2K Upper Dauphin Human Services Center: received $1K on this topic Upper Dauphin Human Services Ce… $1K 12 funders, 21 recipients, grants matching “dauphin” 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: $10,000 to DAUPHIN COUNTY CASA — dauphin county casa
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Largest: $24.7M to MOBILE COUNTY COMMISSION — dauphin island causeway shoreline
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Largest: $5,000 to HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DAUPHIN COUNTY — general operating
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Largest: $3,400 to LOWER DAUPHIN SCHOOL DISTRICT — general operating
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Largest: $23,500 to DAUPHIN WAY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — to assist organization with its charitable purpose
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Largest: $10,000 to DAUPHIN COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM — general charitable use
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Largest: $3,200 to UPPER DAUPHIN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT — to balance school district's scholarship trust
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Largest: $10,225 to HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DAUPHIN COUNTY — public support
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Largest: $152,239 to Central Dauphin School District — unrestricted gift
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Largest: $20,000 to DAUPHIN ISLAND SEA LAB FOUNDATION — passenger van
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Largest: $50,000 to DAUPHIN ISLAND SEA LAB FOUNDATION INC — general/operating
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Largest: $30,057 to DAUPHIN COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM — general operating
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