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3 funders with a record of paying for “debakey”

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The Debakey Medical Foundation → Baylor College of Medicine: $6.6M across 9 grants, latest 2024Don & Colletta Mcmillian Foundation → Houston Methodist Hospital: $364K across 1 grant, latest 2023American Cancer Society Inc → Michael E Debakey Va Hospital: $83K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Debakey Medical Foundation → The John P Mcgovern Museum of Health and Medical Science: $550K across 3 grants, latest 2024Don & Colletta Mcmillian Foundation → Houston Methodisst Hospital Fdt: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022Don & Colletta Mcmillian Foundation → Houston Methodist Hospital Fdt: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2022The Debakey Medical Foundation: $7.1M on this topic. Open the funder.The Debakey Medical Foundation$7.1MDon & Colletta Mcmillian Foundation: $582K on this topic. Open the funder.Don & Colletta Mcmillian Foun…$582KAmerican Cancer Society Inc: $83K on this topic. Open the funder.American Cancer Society Inc$83KBaylor College of Medicine: received $6.6M on this topicBaylor College of Medicine$6.6MThe John P Mcgovern Museum of Health and Medical Science: received $550K on this topicThe John P Mcgovern Museum of H…$550KHouston Methodist Hospital: received $364K on this topicHouston Methodist Hospital$364KHouston Methodisst Hospital Fdt: received $200K on this topicHouston Methodisst Hospital Fdt$200KMichael E Debakey Va Hospital: received $83K on this topicMichael E Debakey Va Hospital$83KHouston Methodist Hospital Fdt: received $18K on this topicHouston Methodist Hospital Fdt$18K
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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 →