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8 funders with a record of paying for “dcfs”
Where the money went Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of Southwestern Illinois: $1.6M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Kresge Foundation → Communication Across Barriers Inc: $577K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Ascend Justice → A Safe Place: $145K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Rotary Club of Los Angeles Foundation → Dcfs Office of Public Affairs: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Ralph M Parsons Foundation → Southern California Grantmakers: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Falconwood Foundation → Lac Dcfs-Santa Clarita: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 David Bohnett Foundation → Southern California Grantmakers: $14K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Mcdowell Cares → Division of Children and Family Services Outreach: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa Lake County: $1.1M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Ascend Justice → Remedies Renewing Lives: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Falconwood Foundation → Lac Dcfs - Santa Clarita: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa Kane County: $1.1M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Ascend Justice → Family Rescue: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Advocacy Network for Childrencasa of Adams County: $988K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Macon County Casa: $957K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of the 10th Judicial Circuit: $933K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of Vermilion County: $877K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Champaign County Casa: $862K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of Dupage County: $651K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → South Central Illinoismarion: $546K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of East Central Illinois: $533K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Winnebago County Casa: $529K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of Mchenry County: $517K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa Dekalb County: $457K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of Franklin & Hamilton Counties: $440K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of Will County: $437K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Sangamon County Child Advocacy Center & Casa: $429K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of Effingham County: $409K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa Kendall County: $399K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of Mclean Countycounty of Mclean: $393K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of Saline County Inc: $392K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of West Central Illinois: $389K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Child Network - Casa of Kankakee County: $370K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of Jefferson County: $365K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of Williamson County Inc: $359K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa 15th Judicial Circuit: $353K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Casa of River Valley Inc: $323K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Jerseyville Casa: $281K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Boone County Casa: $253K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → For Every Childrock Islandchild Abuse Council: $245K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Lasalle County Casa Organization: $181K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Ascend Justice → Sarah's Inn: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Illinois Association of Court Appointed → Cook County Casa: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Illinois Association of Court Appointed: $18M on this topic. Open the funder. Illinois Association of Court… $18M The Kresge Foundation: $577K on this topic. Open the funder. The Kresge Foundation $577K Ascend Justice: $184K on this topic. Open the funder. Ascend Justice $184K Rotary Club of Los Angeles Foundation: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Rotary Club of Los Angeles Fo… $30K Falconwood Foundation: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Falconwood Foundation $30K The Ralph M Parsons Foundation: $25K on this topic. Open the funder. The Ralph M Parsons Foundation $25K David Bohnett Foundation: $14K on this topic. Open the funder. David Bohnett Foundation $14K Mcdowell Cares: $1K on this topic. Open the funder. Mcdowell Cares $1K Casa of Southwestern Illinois: received $1.6M on this topic Casa of Southwestern Illinois $1.6M Casa Lake County: received $1.1M on this topic Casa Lake County $1.1M Casa Kane County: received $1.1M on this topic Casa Kane County $1.1M Advocacy Network for Childrencasa of Adams County: received $988K on this topic Advocacy Network for Childrenca… $988K Macon County Casa: received $957K on this topic Macon County Casa $957K Casa of the 10th Judicial Circuit: received $933K on this topic Casa of the 10th Judicial Circu… $933K Casa of Vermilion County: received $877K on this topic Casa of Vermilion County $877K Champaign County Casa: received $862K on this topic Champaign County Casa $862K Casa of Dupage County: received $651K on this topic Casa of Dupage County $651K Communication Across Barriers Inc: received $577K on this topic Communication Across Barriers I… $577K South Central Illinoismarion: received $546K on this topic South Central Illinoismarion $546K Casa of East Central Illinois: received $533K on this topic Casa of East Central Illinois $533K Winnebago County Casa: received $529K on this topic Winnebago County Casa $529K Casa of Mchenry County: received $517K on this topic Casa of Mchenry County $517K Casa Dekalb County: received $457K on this topic Casa Dekalb County $457K Casa of Franklin & Hamilton Counties: received $440K on this topic Casa of Franklin & Hamilton Cou… $440K Casa of Will County: received $437K on this topic Casa of Will County $437K Sangamon County Child Advocacy Center & Casa: received $429K on this topic Sangamon County Child Advocacy… $429K Casa of Effingham County: received $409K on this topic Casa of Effingham County $409K Casa Kendall County: received $399K on this topic Casa Kendall County $399K Casa of Mclean Countycounty of Mclean: received $393K on this topic Casa of Mclean Countycounty of… $393K Casa of Saline County Inc: received $392K on this topic Casa of Saline County Inc $392K Casa of West Central Illinois: received $389K on this topic Casa of West Central Illinois $389K Child Network - Casa of Kankakee County: received $370K on this topic Child Network - Casa of Kankake… $370K Casa of Jefferson County: received $365K on this topic Casa of Jefferson County $365K Casa of Williamson County Inc: received $359K on this topic Casa of Williamson County Inc $359K Casa 15th Judicial Circuit: received $353K on this topic Casa 15th Judicial Circuit $353K Casa of River Valley Inc: received $323K on this topic Casa of River Valley Inc $323K Jerseyville Casa: received $281K on this topic Jerseyville Casa $281K Boone County Casa: received $253K on this topic Boone County Casa $253K For Every Childrock Islandchild Abuse Council: received $245K on this topic For Every Childrock Islandchild… $245K Lasalle County Casa Organization: received $181K on this topic Lasalle County Casa Organization $181K A Safe Place: received $145K on this topic A Safe Place $145K Southern California Grantmakers: received $39K on this topic Southern California Grantmakers $39K Dcfs Office of Public Affairs: received $30K on this topic Dcfs Office of Public Affairs $30K Lac Dcfs-Santa Clarita: received $20K on this topic Lac Dcfs-Santa Clarita $20K Remedies Renewing Lives: received $14K on this topic Remedies Renewing Lives $14K Family Rescue: received $13K on this topic Family Rescue $13K Sarah's Inn: received $13K on this topic Sarah's Inn $13K Lac Dcfs - Santa Clarita: received $10K on this topic Lac Dcfs - Santa Clarita $10K Cook County Casa: received $6K on this topic Cook County Casa $6K Division of Children and Family Services Outreach: received $1K on this topic Division of Children and Family… $1K 8 funders, 42 recipients, grants matching “dcfs” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour. 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: $573,200 to CASA OF SOUTHWESTERN ILLINOIS — pass thru il dcfs & cesf grant
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Largest: $77,400 to A SAFE PLACE — support for co-located domestice violence advocate at regional dcfs office (dvclp program agency)
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Largest: $200,000 to COMMUNICATION ACROSS BARRIERS INC — this grant will allow the louisiana department of children and family services (dcfs) to take a current reality snap shot of what is working well throughout the state of louisiana,…
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Largest: $10,000 to DCFS OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS — dcfs graduation
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Largest: $20,000 to LAC DCFS-SANTA CLARITA — general support, unrestricted
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Largest: $10,000 to SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTMAKERS — dcfs harvest fest 2024
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Largest: $25,000 to SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GRANTMAKERS — to address the interim housing gap among foster youth exiting dcfs care
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Largest: $1,000 to DIVISION OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES OUTREACH — dcfs hope for the holidays
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