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12 funders with a record of paying for “eleanor”
Where the money went Good Ventures Foundation → Eleanor Crook Foundation: $13M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Omidyar Network Fund Inc → The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: $2.2M across 8 grants, latest 2024 Foundation to Promote Open Society → Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the Universit: $1.5M across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: $1.0M across 3 grants, latest 2022 Eleanor Now → Eleanor Media Development: $538K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Dogwood Health Trust → Eleanor Health Foundation Dayspring Foundation: $243K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Chicago Community Trust → The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: $165K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Kohler Foundation Inc → Racine Art Museum: $164K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Morehead-Cain Foundation → Eleanor Bolton: $128K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Alphawood Foundation → University of New Hampshire: $125K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Math for America → Williamson Eleanor: $65K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Dwight and Linda Davis Foundation → University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Foundation Inc: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Foundation to Promote Open Society → Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: $1.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Dogwood Health Trust → Eleanor Health Foundation: $76K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Kohler Foundation Inc → Montana Museum of Art and Culture: $70K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Morehead-Cain Foundation → Eleanor Blount: $69K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Alphawood Foundation → Landmarks Illinois: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Chicago Community Trust → John R and Eleanor R Mitchell Foundation: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → United Nations Foundation Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Morehead-Cain Foundation → Eleanor Christianson: $53K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Kohler Foundation Inc → Illinois State Museum: $43K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Kohler Foundation Inc → Minneapolis Institute of Art: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Kohler Foundation Inc → Art Institute of Chicago: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Good Ventures Foundation: $13M on this topic. Open the funder. Good Ventures Foundation $13M Foundation to Promote Open Society: $3.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Foundation to Promote Open So… $3.0M Omidyar Network Fund Inc: $2.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Omidyar Network Fund Inc $2.2M The Ford Foundation: $2.1M on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Foundation $2.1M Eleanor Now: $538K on this topic. Open the funder. Eleanor Now $538K Dogwood Health Trust: $318K on this topic. Open the funder. Dogwood Health Trust $318K Kohler Foundation Inc: $301K on this topic. Open the funder. Kohler Foundation Inc $301K The Morehead-Cain Foundation: $251K on this topic. Open the funder. The Morehead-Cain Foundation $251K The Chicago Community Trust: $185K on this topic. Open the funder. The Chicago Community Trust $185K Alphawood Foundation: $175K on this topic. Open the funder. Alphawood Foundation $175K Math for America: $65K on this topic. Open the funder. Math for America $65K Dwight and Linda Davis Foundation: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Dwight and Linda Davis Founda… $30K Eleanor Crook Foundation: received $13M on this topic Eleanor Crook Foundation $13M The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: received $2.4M on this topic The Franklin and Eleanor Roosev… $2.4M Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the Universit: received $1.5M on this topic Chancellor Masters and Scholars… $1.5M Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: received $1.5M on this topic Franklin & Eleanor Roosevelt In… $1.5M Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: received $1.0M on this topic Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt… $1.0M The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute: received $1.0M on this topic The Franklin and Eleanor Roosev… $1.0M Eleanor Media Development: received $538K on this topic Eleanor Media Development $538K Eleanor Health Foundation Dayspring Foundation: received $243K on this topic Eleanor Health Foundation Daysp… $243K Racine Art Museum: received $164K on this topic Racine Art Museum $164K Eleanor Bolton: received $128K on this topic Eleanor Bolton $128K University of New Hampshire: received $125K on this topic University of New Hampshire $125K United Nations Foundation Inc: received $100K on this topic United Nations Foundation Inc $100K Eleanor Health Foundation: received $76K on this topic Eleanor Health Foundation $76K Montana Museum of Art and Culture: received $70K on this topic Montana Museum of Art and Cultu… $70K Eleanor Blount: received $69K on this topic Eleanor Blount $69K Williamson Eleanor: received $65K on this topic Williamson Eleanor $65K Eleanor Christianson: received $53K on this topic Eleanor Christianson $53K Landmarks Illinois: received $50K on this topic Landmarks Illinois $50K Illinois State Museum: received $43K on this topic Illinois State Museum $43K University of Wisconsin Stevens Point Foundation Inc: received $30K on this topic University of Wisconsin Stevens… $30K Minneapolis Institute of Art: received $22K on this topic Minneapolis Institute of Art $22K John R and Eleanor R Mitchell Foundation: received $20K on this topic John R and Eleanor R Mitchell F… $20K Art Institute of Chicago: received $3K on this topic Art Institute of Chicago $3K 12 funders, 23 recipients, grants matching “eleanor” 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: $45,341 to ELEANOR BOLTON — scholarship grants for undergraduate study
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Largest: $250,000 to The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute — to support grantee's research on generative artificial intelligence
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Largest: $43,360 to UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE — support for archaeological research and fieldwork of dr. eleanor harrison-buck
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Largest: $980,105 to FRANKLIN AND ELEANOR ROOSEVELT INSTITUTE — general support and core support for institutional strengthening
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Largest: $275,725 to ELEANOR MEDIA DEVELOPMENT — to provide funding in film production about eleanor roosevelt to raise public awareness of her legacy.
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Largest: $1.5M to CHANCELLOR MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSIT — to support an endowment fund for the eleanor rathbone chair in contemporary european history
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Largest: $163,500 to RACINE ART MUSEUM — art donation: eleanor spiess - ferris
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Largest: $75,000 to The Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute — general support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
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Largest: $10,000 to ELEANOR HEALTH FOUNDATION — this grant will provide general operating support for eleanor health foundation.
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Largest: $4.3M to ELEANOR CROOK FOUNDATION — cost-effective interventions to address malnutrition
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Largest: $15,000 to WILLIAMSON ELEANOR — fellowship stipend
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Largest: $10,000 to UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT FOUNDATION INC — ross and eleanore roberts scholarship fund
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