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12 funders with a record of paying for “energize”
Where the money went Lilly Endowment Inc → Playworks Education Energized: $11M across 3 grants, latest 2025 Massachusetts Service Alliance Inc → Playworks Education Energized: $1.2M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Dorcas Foundation → Energize Ministries: $960K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Alabama Power Foundation Inc → Alabama Power Energizers Inc: $360K across 33 grants, latest 2024 Golden State Warriors Community → Playworks Education Energized: $325K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc → Playworks Education Energized: $214K across 6 grants, latest 2024 Boston Foundation Inc → Playworks Education Energized: $105K across 4 grants, latest 2024 M J Murdock Charitable Trust → Playworks Education Energized: $105K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Playworks Education Energized: $81K across 6 grants, latest 2023 The Vert Charitable Trust Ua 12222011 → Playworks Education Energized: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Eqt Foundation → University of Pittsburgh: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Cheniere Foundation → Foundation for Womens Energy Network: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Vert Charitable Trust Ua 12222011 → Playworks Education Energized: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → Wvu Foundation: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024 M J Murdock Charitable Trust → Canby Center: $23K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Cheniere Foundation → Wen: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Eqt Foundation → Penn State University: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Cheniere Foundation → Women's Energy Network: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022 M J Murdock Charitable Trust → Black Pilots of America: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → The College of Wooster: $20K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Eqt Foundation → Carnegie Mellon University: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → University of Washington: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → Washington State College of Ohio: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Eqt Foundation → U of Pittsburgh at Johnstown: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Eqt Foundation → The Ohio State University: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Eqt Foundation → T Carter: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → Rchase: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → Purdue University: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Eqt Foundation → Pa College of Technology: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → M Zhang: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → M Bucci: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → Juniata College: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → J Busche: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → A Mi: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → A Avigad: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → Wvu Foundation Energize Your Educat: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → University of Delaware: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Eqt Foundation → Princeton University: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Eqt Foundation → University of Pennsylvania: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → T Chapman: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → Lock Haven University: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → E Leach: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → Clarkson University: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → C Ott: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → Glenville State University: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → Pennsylvania State University: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → Univ of Pittsburgh - Johnstown: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Eqt Foundation → C Herrington: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → J Brownstead: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Eqt Foundation → Saint Vincent College: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc: $11M on this topic. Open the funder. Lilly Endowment Inc $11M Massachusetts Service Alliance Inc: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Massachusetts Service Allianc… $1.2M Dorcas Foundation: $960K on this topic. Open the funder. Dorcas Foundation $960K Alabama Power Foundation Inc: $360K on this topic. Open the funder. Alabama Power Foundation Inc $360K Eqt Foundation: $344K on this topic. Open the funder. Eqt Foundation $344K Golden State Warriors Community: $325K on this topic. Open the funder. Golden State Warriors Communi… $325K Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc: $214K on this topic. Open the funder. Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc $214K M J Murdock Charitable Trust: $135K on this topic. Open the funder. M J Murdock Charitable Trust $135K The Vert Charitable Trust Ua 12222011: $120K on this topic. Open the funder. The Vert Charitable Trust Ua… $120K Boston Foundation Inc: $105K on this topic. Open the funder. Boston Foundation Inc $105K Enterprise Holdings Foundation: $81K on this topic. Open the funder. Enterprise Holdings Foundation $81K Cheniere Foundation: $60K on this topic. Open the funder. Cheniere Foundation $60K Playworks Education Energized: received $13M on this topic Playworks Education Energized $13M Energize Ministries: received $960K on this topic Energize Ministries $960K Alabama Power Energizers Inc: received $360K on this topic Alabama Power Energizers Inc $360K Playworks Education Energized: received $165K on this topic Playworks Education Energized $165K University of Pittsburgh: received $30K on this topic University of Pittsburgh $30K Wvu Foundation: received $30K on this topic Wvu Foundation $30K Canby Center: received $23K on this topic Canby Center $23K Foundation for Womens Energy Network: received $20K on this topic Foundation for Womens Energy Ne… $20K Wen: received $20K on this topic Wen $20K Penn State University: received $20K on this topic Penn State University $20K Women's Energy Network: received $20K on this topic Women's Energy Network $20K The College of Wooster: received $20K on this topic The College of Wooster $20K Carnegie Mellon University: received $15K on this topic Carnegie Mellon University $15K University of Washington: received $10K on this topic University of Washington $10K Washington State College of Ohio: received $10K on this topic Washington State College of Ohio $10K U of Pittsburgh at Johnstown: received $10K on this topic U of Pittsburgh at Johnstown $10K The Ohio State University: received $10K on this topic The Ohio State University $10K T Carter: received $10K on this topic T Carter $10K Rchase: received $10K on this topic Rchase $10K Purdue University: received $10K on this topic Purdue University $10K Pa College of Technology: received $10K on this topic Pa College of Technology $10K M Zhang: received $10K on this topic M Zhang $10K M Bucci: received $10K on this topic M Bucci $10K Juniata College: received $10K on this topic Juniata College $10K J Busche: received $10K on this topic J Busche $10K A Mi: received $10K on this topic A Mi $10K A Avigad: received $10K on this topic A Avigad $10K Wvu Foundation Energize Your Educat: received $10K on this topic Wvu Foundation Energize Your Ed… $10K University of Delaware: received $10K on this topic University of Delaware $10K Princeton University: received $9K on this topic Princeton University $9K Black Pilots of America: received $7K on this topic Black Pilots of America $7K University of Pennsylvania: received $5K on this topic University of Pennsylvania $5K T Chapman: received $5K on this topic T Chapman $5K Lock Haven University: received $5K on this topic Lock Haven University $5K E Leach: received $5K on this topic E Leach $5K Clarkson University: received $5K on this topic Clarkson University $5K C Ott: received $5K on this topic C Ott $5K Glenville State University: received $5K on this topic Glenville State University $5K Pennsylvania State University: received $5K on this topic Pennsylvania State University $5K Univ of Pittsburgh - Johnstown: received $5K on this topic Univ of Pittsburgh - Johnstown $5K C Herrington: received $5K on this topic C Herrington $5K J Brownstead: received $5K on this topic J Brownstead $5K Saint Vincent College: received $5K on this topic Saint Vincent College $5K 12 funders, 43 recipients, grants matching “energize” 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: $10,000 to WVU FOUNDATION ENERGIZE YOUR EDUCAT — eqt energize your education scholarship
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Largest: $79,097 to ALABAMA POWER ENERGIZERS INC — general/operating
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Largest: $50,000 to PLAYWORKS EDUCATION ENERGIZED — promoting social-emotional learning (sel) and physical activity through safe and healthy play in boston and brockton schools
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Largest: $240,000 to ENERGIZE MINISTRIES — pastoral support and restoration
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Largest: $22,500 to PLAYWORKS EDUCATION ENERGIZED — program support
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Largest: $330,653 to PLAYWORKS EDUCATION ENERGIZED — sub-grant of cncs federal funding award
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Largest: $10.0M to PLAYWORKS EDUCATION ENERGIZED — youth character development programs
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Largest: $85,188 to PLAYWORKS EDUCATION ENERGIZED — general programming
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Largest: $30,000 to PLAYWORKS EDUCATION ENERGIZED — to promote and support the educational exempt purpose pursuant to section 501(c)(3) of the recipient.
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Largest: $20,000 to WEN — to support two $10,000, 2024 wen houston "young women energized" scholarships
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Largest: $27,000 to Playworks Education Energized — operating support/annual fund
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Largest: $52,250 to PLAYWORKS EDUCATION ENERGIZED — playworks: investing in broadening access to play based learning
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