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12 funders with a record of paying for “downey”

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The Larry and Helen Hoag Foundation → YMCA of La (Downey): $667K across 2 grants, latest 2024Mary R Stauffer Foundation → Downey Unified School District: $633K across 4 grants, latest 2024Downey Kiwanis Foundation → Downey Family YMCA: $200K across 3 grants, latest 2025Dalio Family Fund Inc → Downey Side Inc: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Ford Family Foundation → Downey N: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024Living Waters Publications → Calvary Chapel Downey: $70K across 2 grants, latest 2024Financial Communications Society → Downey Side: $45K across 3 grants, latest 2023Good Ventures Foundation → Conor Downey: $43K across 2 grants, latest 2023Naturebridge → Downey High School: $35K across 4 grants, latest 2024Dominick & Rose Ciampa Foundation Inc → University of Richmond: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024Bristol Bay Foundation → Steven Downey: $9K across 2 grants, latest 2024Adolph and Etta Weinberg Foundation → Downey Police & Fire Foundation: $8K across 4 grants, latest 2024Mary R Stauffer Foundation → Downey High School: $191K across 3 grants, latest 2024Downey Kiwanis Foundation → Downey Symphonic Society: $68K across 4 grants, latest 2025Adolph and Etta Weinberg Foundation → Downey Symphonic Society: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024Bristol Bay Foundation → Tristan Downey: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024Downey Kiwanis Foundation → Kiwanis Club of Downey Los Amigos: $32K across 4 grants, latest 2025Mary R Stauffer Foundation → Various Programs to Promote Educati: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021Downey Kiwanis Foundation → Mexican American Opportunity Founda: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022Downey Kiwanis Foundation → 3 Downey High School Teachers: $24K across 4 grants, latest 2025Downey Kiwanis Foundation → Downey Unified School District: $13K across 3 grants, latest 2025Downey Kiwanis Foundation → Downey High School: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2022Downey Kiwanis Foundation → Downey United Methodist Church: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2024Downey Kiwanis Foundation → Downey Police Officers' Association: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2025Mary R Stauffer Foundation → Downey Symphonic Society: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022Downey Kiwanis Foundation → Assistance League of Downey: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022Mary R Stauffer Foundation: $828K on this topic. Open the funder.Mary R Stauffer Foundation$828KThe Larry and Helen Hoag Foundation: $667K on this topic. Open the funder.The Larry and Helen Hoag Foun…$667KDowney Kiwanis Foundation: $394K on this topic. Open the funder.Downey Kiwanis Foundation$394KDalio Family Fund Inc: $75K on this topic. Open the funder.Dalio Family Fund Inc$75KThe Ford Family Foundation: $75K on this topic. Open the funder.The Ford Family Foundation$75KLiving Waters Publications: $70K on this topic. Open the funder.Living Waters Publications$70KFinancial Communications Society: $45K on this topic. Open the funder.Financial Communications Soci…$45KGood Ventures Foundation: $43K on this topic. Open the funder.Good Ventures Foundation$43KNaturebridge: $35K on this topic. Open the funder.Naturebridge$35KDominick & Rose Ciampa Foundation Inc: $30K on this topic. Open the funder.Dominick & Rose Ciampa Founda…$30KAdolph and Etta Weinberg Foundation: $11K on this topic. Open the funder.Adolph and Etta Weinberg Foun…$11KBristol Bay Foundation: $10K on this topic. Open the funder.Bristol Bay Foundation$10KYMCA of La (Downey): received $667K on this topicYMCA of La (Downey)$667KDowney Unified School District: received $646K on this topicDowney Unified School District$646KDowney Family YMCA: received $200K on this topicDowney Family YMCA$200KDowney High School: received $191K on this topicDowney High School$191KDowney Side Inc: received $75K on this topicDowney Side Inc$75KDowney N: received $75K on this topicDowney N$75KDowney Symphonic Society: received $71K on this topicDowney Symphonic Society$71KCalvary Chapel Downey: received $70K on this topicCalvary Chapel Downey$70KDowney High School: received $46K on this topicDowney High School$46KDowney Side: received $45K on this topicDowney Side$45KConor Downey: received $43K on this topicConor Downey$43KKiwanis Club of Downey Los Amigos: received $32K on this topicKiwanis Club of Downey Los Amig…$32KUniversity of Richmond: received $30K on this topicUniversity of Richmond$30KMexican American Opportunity Founda: received $25K on this topicMexican American Opportunity Fo…$25K3 Downey High School Teachers: received $24K on this topic3 Downey High School Teachers$24KDowney United Methodist Church: received $10K on this topicDowney United Methodist Church$10KDowney Police Officers' Association: received $10K on this topicDowney Police Officers' Associa…$10KSteven Downey: received $9K on this topicSteven Downey$9KDowney Police & Fire Foundation: received $8K on this topicDowney Police & Fire Foundation$8KVarious Programs to Promote Educati: received $2K on this topicVarious Programs to Promote Edu…$2KTristan Downey: received $2K on this topicTristan Downey$2KDowney Symphonic Society: received $1K on this topicDowney Symphonic Society$1KAssistance League of Downey: received $1K on this topicAssistance League of Downey$1K
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