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12 funders with a record of paying for “educare”

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Community Action Project of Tulsa → Tulsa Educare Inc: $26M across 3 grants, latest 2024Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Start Early: $16M across 4 grants, latest 2025The Chicago Community Trust → Start Early: $11M across 3 grants, latest 2022George Kaiser Family Foundation → Tulsa Educare Inc: $4.4M across 2 grants, latest 2024Forekids Foundations Inc → Educare New Orleans: $800K across 4 grants, latest 2024Frechette Family Foundation → Educare Dc: $798K across 5 grants, latest 2024Harold Alfond Foundation → Educare Central Maine: $750K across 3 grants, latest 2024Start Early → Tulsa Educare Inc: $552K across 3 grants, latest 2023Alabama Partnership for Children → Educare Learning Center LLC: $358K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Silver Lining Foundation → Educare Silicon Valley: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Bill and Joan Alfond Foundation → Boys and Girls Club of Kennebec Valley: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022John G & Jean R Gosnell Foundation → Educare Dc: $145K across 4 grants, latest 2024Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Educare of Omaha Inc: $15M across 4 grants, latest 2025George Kaiser Family Foundation → University of Oklahoma Found Inc: $1.8M across 3 grants, latest 2023Start Early → Educare of Washington Dc: $540K across 3 grants, latest 2023Alabama Partnership for Children → Educare Learning Center: $177K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Silver Lining Foundation → Ecsv (Educare California at Silicon Valley): $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Bill and Joan Alfond Foundation → Educare Central Maine: $24K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Chicago Community Trust → Educare Community Outreach Network: $22K across 2 grants, latest 2023Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Educare Lincoln: $7.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024George Kaiser Family Foundation → Start Early: $900K across 2 grants, latest 2024Start Early → Educare of Omaha: $306K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Silver Lining Foundation → Educare California at Silicon Valley: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2021Alabama Partnership for Children → Justin Bynum Dba Educare Learning Center LLC: $68K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Chicago Community Trust → Educare of West Dupage: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Early Childhood Impact Group: $3.6M across 1 grant, latest 2025Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Educare of Washington Dc: $2.8M across 4 grants, latest 2025Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Educare of Lincoln: $2.2M across 1 grant, latest 2025Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Next Door Foundation: $975K across 2 grants, latest 2023Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Board of Regents of University of Nebraska: $899K across 1 grant, latest 2023Buffett Early Childhood Fund → University of Nebraska - Lincoln: $896K across 1 grant, latest 2022Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Next Door Foundation Inc: $875K across 2 grants, latest 2025George Kaiser Family Foundation → Fpg Child Devel Inst-Univ of Nc: $612K across 3 grants, latest 2024Buffett Early Childhood Fund → University of Nebraska Board of Regents: $530K across 2 grants, latest 2025Start Early → Texas A&m San Antonio Fdn (Educare of San Antonio): $250K across 1 grant, latest 2023Start Early → Educare Lincoln Ne: $244K across 3 grants, latest 2023Start Early → Educare West Dupage: $231K across 3 grants, latest 2023Start Early → Tulsa Educare Inc: $211K across 1 grant, latest 2024Start Early → Sheltering Arms Educare Atlanta: $205K across 3 grants, latest 2023Start Early → Educare of Omaha: $192K across 1 grant, latest 2024Start Early → Educare West Dupage: $176K across 1 grant, latest 2024Start Early → Educare of California Silicon Valley: $142K across 3 grants, latest 2023Start Early → Springfield Operations Ecs Inc Dba Educare Springfield: $129K across 1 grant, latest 2024Start Early → Sheltering Arms Educare Atlanta: $85K across 1 grant, latest 2024Start Early → Educare Springfield: $83K across 1 grant, latest 2021Start Early → Educare Lincoln Ne: $81K across 1 grant, latest 2024Start Early → Springfield Operations Ecs Inc Dba Educare Springfield (Educare of Springfi: $58K across 1 grant, latest 2023Start Early → Springfield Operations Ecs Inc Dba Educare Springfield: $43K across 1 grant, latest 2022Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Educare of Winnebago Inc: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2024Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Springfield Operations Ecs Inc: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025Buffett Early Childhood Fund → Educare of West Dupage: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025Buffett Early Childhood Fund: $51M on this topic. Open the funder.Buffett Early Childhood Fund$51MCommunity Action Project of Tulsa: $26M on this topic. Open the funder.Community Action Project of T…$26MThe Chicago Community Trust: $11M on this topic. Open the funder.The Chicago Community Trust$11MGeorge Kaiser Family Foundation: $7.7M on this topic. Open the funder.George Kaiser Family Foundati…$7.7MStart Early: $3.5M on this topic. Open the funder.Start Early$3.5MForekids Foundations Inc: $800K on this topic. Open the funder.Forekids Foundations Inc$800KFrechette Family Foundation: $798K on this topic. Open the funder.Frechette Family Foundation$798KHarold Alfond Foundation: $750K on this topic. Open the funder.Harold Alfond Foundation$750KAlabama Partnership for Children: $603K on this topic. Open the funder.Alabama Partnership for Child…$603KThe Silver Lining Foundation: $400K on this topic. Open the funder.The Silver Lining Foundation$400KThe Bill and Joan Alfond Foundation: $174K on this topic. Open the funder.The Bill and Joan Alfond Foun…$174KJohn G & Jean R Gosnell Foundation: $145K on this topic. Open the funder.John G & Jean R Gosnell Found…$145KTulsa Educare Inc: received $27M on this topicTulsa Educare Inc$27MStart Early: received $16M on this topicStart Early$16MEducare of Omaha Inc: received $15M on this topicEducare of Omaha Inc$15MStart Early: received $12M on this topicStart Early$12MEducare Lincoln: received $7.1M on this topicEducare Lincoln$7.1MTulsa Educare Inc: received $5.0M on this topicTulsa Educare Inc$5.0MEarly Childhood Impact Group: received $3.6M on this topicEarly Childhood Impact Group$3.6MEducare of Washington Dc: received $2.8M on this topicEducare of Washington Dc$2.8MEducare of Lincoln: received $2.2M on this topicEducare of Lincoln$2.2MUniversity of Oklahoma Found Inc: received $1.8M on this topicUniversity of Oklahoma Found Inc$1.8MNext Door Foundation: received $975K on this topicNext Door Foundation$975KEducare Dc: received $943K on this topicEducare Dc$943KBoard of Regents of University of Nebraska: received $899K on this topicBoard of Regents of University…$899KUniversity of Nebraska - Lincoln: received $896K on this topicUniversity of Nebraska - Lincoln$896KNext Door Foundation Inc: received $875K on this topicNext Door Foundation Inc$875KEducare New Orleans: received $800K on this topicEducare New Orleans$800KEducare Central Maine: received $774K on this topicEducare Central Maine$774KFpg Child Devel Inst-Univ of Nc: received $612K on this topicFpg Child Devel Inst-Univ of Nc$612KEducare of Washington Dc: received $540K on this topicEducare of Washington Dc$540KUniversity of Nebraska Board of Regents: received $530K on this topicUniversity of Nebraska Board of…$530KEducare Learning Center LLC: received $358K on this topicEducare Learning Center LLC$358KEducare of Omaha: received $306K on this topicEducare of Omaha$306KTexas A&m San Antonio Fdn (Educare of San Antonio): received $250K on this topicTexas A&m San Antonio Fdn (Educ…$250KEducare Lincoln Ne: received $244K on this topicEducare Lincoln Ne$244KEducare West Dupage: received $231K on this topicEducare West Dupage$231KSheltering Arms Educare Atlanta: received $205K on this topicSheltering Arms Educare Atlanta$205KEducare Silicon Valley: received $200K on this topicEducare Silicon Valley$200KEducare of Omaha: received $192K on this topicEducare of Omaha$192KEducare Learning Center: received $177K on this topicEducare Learning Center$177KEducare West Dupage: received $176K on this topicEducare West Dupage$176KBoys and Girls Club of Kennebec Valley: received $150K on this topicBoys and Girls Club of Kennebec…$150KEducare of California Silicon Valley: received $142K on this topicEducare of California Silicon V…$142KSpringfield Operations Ecs Inc Dba Educare Springfield: received $129K on this topicSpringfield Operations Ecs Inc…$129KEcsv (Educare California at Silicon Valley): received $100K on this topicEcsv (Educare California at Sil…$100KEducare California at Silicon Valley: received $100K on this topicEducare California at Silicon V…$100KSheltering Arms Educare Atlanta: received $85K on this topicSheltering Arms Educare Atlanta$85KEducare Springfield: received $83K on this topicEducare Springfield$83KEducare Lincoln Ne: received $81K on this topicEducare Lincoln Ne$81KJustin Bynum Dba Educare Learning Center LLC: received $68K on this topicJustin Bynum Dba Educare Learni…$68KSpringfield Operations Ecs Inc Dba Educare Springfield (Educare of Springfi: received $58K on this topicSpringfield Operations Ecs Inc…$58KSpringfield Operations Ecs Inc Dba Educare Springfield: received $43K on this topicSpringfield Operations Ecs Inc…$43KEducare of Winnebago Inc: received $35K on this topicEducare of Winnebago Inc$35KEducare Community Outreach Network: received $22K on this topicEducare Community Outreach Netw…$22KEducare of West Dupage: received $10K on this topicEducare of West Dupage$10KSpringfield Operations Ecs Inc: received $2K on this topicSpringfield Operations Ecs Inc$2KEducare of West Dupage: received $1K on this topicEducare of West Dupage$1K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. 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 →