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12 funders with a record of paying for “emmett”
Where the money went
Idaho Community FoundationBoise, IDCharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $323,442 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to CITY OF EMMETT — matching support of city of emmett's splash pad at the city park
Largest: $600,000 to BIG NFP — to support research, planning, and pilot programming at the emmett till and mamie till-mobley house museum
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $355,010 · through 2022Largest: $124,010 to JDRF International — support for one night in the magic city (no tickets or tangible benefits), general operating support, support for 10/7/2023 mn hope gala (no tickets or tangible benefits), support …
Largest: $100,000 to EMMETT TILL INTERPRETIVE CENTER — preserve memory of emmett till
Largest: $44,444 to Emmett Public School Foundation Inc — education - emmett, id
Largest: $15,000 to DIPADOVA EMMETT — fellowship stipend
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
3 matching grants · $765,000 · through 2023Largest: $263,191 to EMMETT TILL INTERPRETIVE CENTER — build 30 future leaders and change narrative toward racial healing in sunflower county and beyond through supporting the development of a true historical narrative linked to leader…
Largest: $50,000 to City Of Emmett — incorporate health into city comprehensive plan to focus on sdoh
Dayton Foundation PlusDayton, OHCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $55,000 · through 2024Largest: $30,000 to MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION — emmett's place, waiting room naming
The Nea Foundation for the ImprovementWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $35,000 · through 2023Largest: $20,000 to EMMETT TILL INTERPRETIVE CENTER — responsive grant
Mississippi Delta National HeritageCleveland, MSCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $29,500 · through 2023Largest: $23,600 to WE2GETHER CREATING CHANGE — emmett till academy2
Communities Foundation of TexasDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $19,622 · through 2024Largest: $12,707 to EMMETT J CONRAD HIGH SCHOOL - PTA TEXAS CONGRESS — this grant is designated for general support.
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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 →

