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12 funders with a record of paying for “deco”
Where the money went John S and James L Knight Foundation → Nu Deco Ensemble Inc: $750K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Iuoe Local 150 Apprenticeship Fund: $387K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Frederick A Deluca Foundation Inc → Nu Deco Ensemble Inc: $375K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Miami Foundation Inc → Nu Deco Ensemble: $287K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Bank of America Charitable → Nu Deco Ensemble Inc: $220K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Peter Kiewit Foundation → The Durham Museum: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Albert H and Jane D Nahmad → Nu Deco Ensemble: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Peacock Foundation Inc → Nu Deco Ensemble: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Fifty Over Fifty Inc → Nu Deco Ensemble Inc: $45K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Batchelor Foundation Inc → Nu Deco Ensemble Inc: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust → Nu Deco Ensemble: $35K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Rdm Foundation → Nu Deco Ensemble: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Ibew Local 9 Apprenticeship: $188K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Miami Foundation Inc → Nu Deco Ensemble Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Peter Kiewit Foundation → The Durham Museum: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Iuoe Local 399 Ed Training Fund: $167K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Trust: $141K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Iuoe Local 399: $128K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Liuna Chicagoland Laborers Tf: $73K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Mechanics Local 701 Training Fund: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Reynolds Consumer Products: $34K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Power Construction Company LLC: $23K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Climate Pros LLC: $19K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Fresenius Kabi USA LLC: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Super Appliance Man: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Aldridge Electric Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Aurora Specialty Textiles Group: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → Mmrme Local 136 Aka Riggers Local 136: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce & → John Burns Construction Company: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Chicago Federation of Labor Workforce &: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Chicago Federation of Labor W… $1.3M John S and James L Knight Foundation: $750K on this topic. Open the funder. John S and James L Knight Fou… $750K The Miami Foundation Inc: $387K on this topic. Open the funder. The Miami Foundation Inc $387K The Frederick A Deluca Foundation Inc: $375K on this topic. Open the funder. The Frederick A Deluca Founda… $375K The Bank of America Charitable: $220K on this topic. Open the funder. The Bank of America Charitable $220K Peter Kiewit Foundation: $175K on this topic. Open the funder. Peter Kiewit Foundation $175K Albert H and Jane D Nahmad: $60K on this topic. Open the funder. Albert H and Jane D Nahmad $60K Peacock Foundation Inc: $50K on this topic. Open the funder. Peacock Foundation Inc $50K Fifty Over Fifty Inc: $45K on this topic. Open the funder. Fifty Over Fifty Inc $45K The Batchelor Foundation Inc: $40K on this topic. Open the funder. The Batchelor Foundation Inc $40K Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust: $35K on this topic. Open the funder. Cornelia T Bailey Charitable… $35K Rdm Foundation: $20K on this topic. Open the funder. Rdm Foundation $20K Nu Deco Ensemble Inc: received $1.5M on this topic Nu Deco Ensemble Inc $1.5M Nu Deco Ensemble: received $452K on this topic Nu Deco Ensemble $452K Iuoe Local 150 Apprenticeship Fund: received $387K on this topic Iuoe Local 150 Apprenticeship F… $387K Ibew Local 9 Apprenticeship: received $188K on this topic Ibew Local 9 Apprenticeship $188K Iuoe Local 399 Ed Training Fund: received $167K on this topic Iuoe Local 399 Ed Training Fund $167K Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Trust: received $141K on this topic Electrical Joint Apprenticeship… $141K Iuoe Local 399: received $128K on this topic Iuoe Local 399 $128K The Durham Museum: received $125K on this topic The Durham Museum $125K Liuna Chicagoland Laborers Tf: received $73K on this topic Liuna Chicagoland Laborers Tf $73K Mechanics Local 701 Training Fund: received $55K on this topic Mechanics Local 701 Training Fu… $55K The Durham Museum: received $50K on this topic The Durham Museum $50K Reynolds Consumer Products: received $34K on this topic Reynolds Consumer Products $34K Power Construction Company LLC: received $23K on this topic Power Construction Company LLC $23K Climate Pros LLC: received $19K on this topic Climate Pros LLC $19K Fresenius Kabi USA LLC: received $15K on this topic Fresenius Kabi USA LLC $15K Super Appliance Man: received $13K on this topic Super Appliance Man $13K Aldridge Electric Inc: received $10K on this topic Aldridge Electric Inc $10K Aurora Specialty Textiles Group: received $10K on this topic Aurora Specialty Textiles Group $10K Mmrme Local 136 Aka Riggers Local 136: received $7K on this topic Mmrme Local 136 Aka Riggers Loc… $7K John Burns Construction Company: received $6K on this topic John Burns Construction Company $6K 12 funders, 20 recipients, grants matching “deco” 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: $387,457 to IUOE LOCAL 150 APPRENTICESHIP FUND — deco subgrantee for training assistance
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Largest: $125,000 to NU DECO ENSEMBLE INC — nu deco capacity expansion
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Largest: $100,000 to NU DECO ENSEMBLE INC — program/operating support
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Largest: $203,000 to NU DECO ENSEMBLE — program support
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Largest: $15,000 to NU DECO ENSEMBLE INC — program support
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Largest: $5,000 to NU DECO ENSEMBLE — fund chair for one year
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Largest: $25,000 to NU DECO ENSEMBLE — nu deco imagination
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Largest: $500,000 to NU DECO ENSEMBLE INC — to leverage integrated technologies that create a new standard for the concert experience, elevating multi-genre programming, and engaging new audiences with each commission.
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Largest: $125,000 to The Durham Museum — to provide capital support for the union station art deco ceiling restoration project.
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Largest: $30,000 to NU DECO ENSEMBLE — general operations
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Largest: $20,000 to NU DECO ENSEMBLE INC — general operations
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Largest: $25,000 to NU DECO ENSEMBLE — imagination and access
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