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North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA of the Triangle Area: $2.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023The Ford Foundation → Make the Road New York: $700K across 1 grant, latest 2024Hastings Community Foundation Inc → Hastings College Foundation: $607K across 3 grants, latest 2024Charles A Cannon Trust No 1 → Livingstone College: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2023The California Endowment → Financial Services Stakeholder Project: $225K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation → Tulsa Community Foundation: $195K across 7 grants, latest 2024Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation → Fellowship Prog Grants Appr Curr Fy: $170K across 1 grant, latest 2024Mildred H Mcevoy Foundation → Boothbay Railway Village Museum: $143K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Campisi Family Foundation Inc → Salvation Army: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2024Meyer Memorial Trust → Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2021Adrian Hospital Ass'n Endowmnet Fun → Punxsutawney Area Hospital Inc: $25K across 5 grants, latest 2025Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc → Northwestern Lutheran Schoool Assoc: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2021North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA Association of Greater Charlotte: $1.7M across 3 grants, latest 2024The Ford Foundation → National Immigration Law Center: $500K across 2 grants, latest 2024Charles A Cannon Trust No 1 → Pfeiffer University: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2024Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation → Fellowship Prog Grants Appr Prior F: $170K across 1 grant, latest 2024Meyer Memorial Trust → Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Campisi Family Foundation Inc → Hope House: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2025Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc → Concordia Lutheran High School - in: $18K across 3 grants, latest 2024North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA of Northwest North Carolina: $1.6M across 3 grants, latest 2024The Ford Foundation → Arise Chicago: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024Meyer Memorial Trust → Lutheran Community Services Northwest: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Charles A Cannon Trust No 1 → Brookdale Baptist Church: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2023Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc → Minnesota Valley Lutheran High Scho: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2021North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA of Western North Carolina: $941K across 2 grants, latest 2024North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA of Greensboro: $800K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Rowan-Cabarrus YMCA: $600K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Gaston County Family YMCA: $440K across 3 grants, latest 2024North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA of High Point: $400K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Cleveland County Family YMCA: $382K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA of Catawba Valley: $340K across 2 grants, latest 2024North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA of South Hampton Roads: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA of the Sandhills: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA of Southeastern Nc: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Ford Foundation → National Day Laborer Organizing Network: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2023North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Eastern Carolina YMCA: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2023North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Bertie County YMCA: $102K across 1 grant, latest 2025North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Wilson Family YMCA: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA of Greater Spartanburg: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Alamance County Community YMCA: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Randolph-Asheboro YMCA: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Rocky Mount Family YMCA: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Henderson Family YMCA: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Stanly County YMCA: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Tom A Finch Community YMCA: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Williams YMCA of Avery County: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → J Smith Young YMCA: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Goldsboro Family YMCA: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas → Cleveland County YMCA: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Ford Foundation → Unique Projects Inc: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2023Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc → Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2021Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc → Martin Luther School: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2021Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc → St Marcus School: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2021Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc → Manitowoc Lutheran High School: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2021Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc → New Hope Church: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2022Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc → Camp Arcadia Foundation: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2021Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc → California Lutheran High School: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2021North Carolina Alliance of Ymcas: $12M on this topic. Open the funder.North Carolina Alliance of Ym…$12MThe Ford Foundation: $1.6M on this topic. Open the funder.The Ford Foundation$1.6MCharles A Cannon Trust No 1: $621K on this topic. Open the funder.Charles A Cannon Trust No 1$621KHastings Community Foundation Inc: $607K on this topic. Open the funder.Hastings Community Foundation…$607KRobert and Patricia Switzer Foundation: $340K on this topic. Open the funder.Robert and Patricia Switzer F…$340KMeyer Memorial Trust: $300K on this topic. Open the funder.Meyer Memorial Trust$300KThe California Endowment: $225K on this topic. Open the funder.The California Endowment$225KThe Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation: $195K on this topic. Open the funder.The Anne and Henry Zarrow Fou…$195KThe Campisi Family Foundation Inc: $150K on this topic. Open the funder.The Campisi Family Foundation…$150KMildred H Mcevoy Foundation: $143K on this topic. Open the funder.Mildred H Mcevoy Foundation$143KLutheran Legacy Foundation Inc: $130K on this topic. Open the funder.Lutheran Legacy Foundation Inc$130KAdrian Hospital Ass'n Endowmnet Fun: $25K on this topic. Open the funder.Adrian Hospital Ass'n Endowmn…$25KYMCA of the Triangle Area: received $2.0M on this topicYMCA of the Triangle Area$2.0MYMCA Association of Greater Charlotte: received $1.7M on this topicYMCA Association of Greater Cha…$1.7MYMCA of Northwest North Carolina: received $1.6M on this topicYMCA of Northwest North Carolina$1.6MYMCA of Western North Carolina: received $941K on this topicYMCA of Western North Carolina$941KYMCA of Greensboro: received $800K on this topicYMCA of Greensboro$800KMake the Road New York: received $700K on this topicMake the Road New York$700KHastings College Foundation: received $607K on this topicHastings College Foundation$607KRowan-Cabarrus YMCA: received $600K on this topicRowan-Cabarrus YMCA$600KNational Immigration Law Center: received $500K on this topicNational Immigration Law Center$500KGaston County Family YMCA: received $440K on this topicGaston County Family YMCA$440KYMCA of High Point: received $400K on this topicYMCA of High Point$400KCleveland County Family YMCA: received $382K on this topicCleveland County Family YMCA$382KYMCA of Catawba Valley: received $340K on this topicYMCA of Catawba Valley$340KLivingstone College: received $300K on this topicLivingstone College$300KPfeiffer University: received $300K on this topicPfeiffer University$300KYMCA of South Hampton Roads: received $300K on this topicYMCA of South Hampton Roads$300KYMCA of the Sandhills: received $300K on this topicYMCA of the Sandhills$300KYMCA of Southeastern Nc: received $300K on this topicYMCA of Southeastern Nc$300KFinancial Services Stakeholder Project: received $225K on this topicFinancial Services Stakeholder…$225KArise Chicago: received $200K on this topicArise Chicago$200KNational Day Laborer Organizing Network: received $200K on this topicNational Day Laborer Organizing…$200KEastern Carolina YMCA: received $200K on this topicEastern Carolina YMCA$200KTulsa Community Foundation: received $195K on this topicTulsa Community Foundation$195KFellowship Prog Grants Appr Curr Fy: received $170K on this topicFellowship Prog Grants Appr Cur…$170KFellowship Prog Grants Appr Prior F: received $170K on this topicFellowship Prog Grants Appr Pri…$170KBoothbay Railway Village Museum: received $143K on this topicBoothbay Railway Village Museum$143KSalvation Army: received $125K on this topicSalvation Army$125KBertie County YMCA: received $102K on this topicBertie County YMCA$102KEcumenical Ministries of Oregon: received $100K on this topicEcumenical Ministries of Oregon$100KEcumenical Ministries of Oregon: received $100K on this topicEcumenical Ministries of Oregon$100KLutheran Community Services Northwest: received $100K on this topicLutheran Community Services Nor…$100KWilson Family YMCA: received $100K on this topicWilson Family YMCA$100KYMCA of Greater Spartanburg: received $100K on this topicYMCA of Greater Spartanburg$100KAlamance County Community YMCA: received $100K on this topicAlamance County Community YMCA$100KRandolph-Asheboro YMCA: received $100K on this topicRandolph-Asheboro YMCA$100KRocky Mount Family YMCA: received $100K on this topicRocky Mount Family YMCA$100KHenderson Family YMCA: received $100K on this topicHenderson Family YMCA$100KStanly County YMCA: received $100K on this topicStanly County YMCA$100KTom A Finch Community YMCA: received $100K on this topicTom A Finch Community YMCA$100KWilliams YMCA of Avery County: received $100K on this topicWilliams YMCA of Avery County$100KJ Smith Young YMCA: received $100K on this topicJ Smith Young YMCA$100KGoldsboro Family YMCA: received $100K on this topicGoldsboro Family YMCA$100KYMCA Blue Ridge Assembly: received $100K on this topicYMCA Blue Ridge Assembly$100KPunxsutawney Area Hospital Inc: received $25K on this topicPunxsutawney Area Hospital Inc$25KHope House: received $25K on this topicHope House$25KBrookdale Baptist Church: received $21K on this topicBrookdale Baptist Church$21KCleveland County YMCA: received $18K on this topicCleveland County YMCA$18KUnique Projects Inc: received $18K on this topicUnique Projects Inc$18KNorthwestern Lutheran Schoool Assoc: received $18K on this topicNorthwestern Lutheran Schoool A…$18KConcordia Lutheran High School - in: received $18K on this topicConcordia Lutheran High School…$18KMinnesota Valley Lutheran High Scho: received $13K on this topicMinnesota Valley Lutheran High…$13KNebraska Evangelical Lutheran High: received $13K on this topicNebraska Evangelical Lutheran H…$13KMartin Luther School: received $13K on this topicMartin Luther School$13KSt Marcus School: received $13K on this topicSt Marcus School$13KManitowoc Lutheran High School: received $12K on this topicManitowoc Lutheran High School$12KNew Hope Church: received $12K on this topicNew Hope Church$12KCamp Arcadia Foundation: received $9K on this topicCamp Arcadia Foundation$9KCalifornia Lutheran High School: received $9K on this topicCalifornia Lutheran High School$9K
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