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8 funders with a record of paying for “famer”
Where the money went The Experimental Station → Green City Market: $178K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation → Huston-Tillotson University: $120K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Andre Agassi Foundation for Education → International Tennis Hall of Fame Incorporation: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Arkansas Community Foundation Inc → Main Street Batesville - Po Box 3967 Batesville Ar 72503: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Spirit in Action → Manyamula Comsip Cooperative: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Thomas A & Mary S James Foundation → Hall of Famer Health Care - Ithof: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Farmington Bank Community → Chicks Ahoy Farm: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Midcontinent Foundation → City Play Corps (City Playcorps Inc): $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Cermak Produce No 7 Inc: $173K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → One Stop Foods & Liquor Inc: $134K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → A&s Supermercado Inc Aka Mi Mexico: $109K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → The Land Connection: $84K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Common Ground Food Co-Op: $76K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Albertson's Company Inc: $68K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Neighborhood Co-Op Grocery: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Sugar Beet Food Co-Op: $64K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Uptown Farmers Market Nfp: $32K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Village of Skokie: $31K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Chicago Botanic Garden: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Farmers Market of Carbondale: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Morgan Food LLC: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → The Urban Canopy: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Northbrook Farmers Market Association: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Old Capital Farmers Market: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Glenwood Sunday Market Aka Rogers Park Business Alliance: $16K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Lincoln Square Farmers Market: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Yellow Banana Illinois LLC: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Dill Pickle Food Co-Op: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Peoria Riverfront Association: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Inner-City Muslim Action Network: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Downtown Evanston Farmers' Market: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Illinois Department of Agriculture: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Batavia Mainstreet: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Food Shed Co-Op: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Town Square Market: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station → Main Street of Sterling Inc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Experimental Station: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder. The Experimental Station $1.3M Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foundation: $120K on this topic. Open the funder. Bernard & Audre Rapoport Foun… $120K Andre Agassi Foundation for Education: $25K on this topic. Open the funder. Andre Agassi Foundation for E… $25K Arkansas Community Foundation Inc: $15K on this topic. Open the funder. Arkansas Community Foundation… $15K Spirit in Action: $7K on this topic. Open the funder. Spirit in Action $7K Thomas A & Mary S James Foundation: $2K on this topic. Open the funder. Thomas A & Mary S James Found… $2K Farmington Bank Community: $2K on this topic. Open the funder. Farmington Bank Community $2K Midcontinent Foundation: $1K on this topic. Open the funder. Midcontinent Foundation $1K Green City Market: received $178K on this topic Green City Market $178K Cermak Produce No 7 Inc: received $173K on this topic Cermak Produce No 7 Inc $173K One Stop Foods & Liquor Inc: received $134K on this topic One Stop Foods & Liquor Inc $134K Huston-Tillotson University: received $120K on this topic Huston-Tillotson University $120K A&s Supermercado Inc Aka Mi Mexico: received $109K on this topic A&s Supermercado Inc Aka Mi Mex… $109K The Land Connection: received $84K on this topic The Land Connection $84K Common Ground Food Co-Op: received $76K on this topic Common Ground Food Co-Op $76K Albertson's Company Inc: received $68K on this topic Albertson's Company Inc $68K Neighborhood Co-Op Grocery: received $65K on this topic Neighborhood Co-Op Grocery $65K Sugar Beet Food Co-Op: received $64K on this topic Sugar Beet Food Co-Op $64K Uptown Farmers Market Nfp: received $32K on this topic Uptown Farmers Market Nfp $32K Village of Skokie: received $31K on this topic Village of Skokie $31K International Tennis Hall of Fame Incorporation: received $25K on this topic International Tennis Hall of Fa… $25K Chicago Botanic Garden: received $22K on this topic Chicago Botanic Garden $22K Farmers Market of Carbondale: received $22K on this topic Farmers Market of Carbondale $22K Morgan Food LLC: received $22K on this topic Morgan Food LLC $22K The Urban Canopy: received $20K on this topic The Urban Canopy $20K Northbrook Farmers Market Association: received $17K on this topic Northbrook Farmers Market Assoc… $17K Old Capital Farmers Market: received $17K on this topic Old Capital Farmers Market $17K Glenwood Sunday Market Aka Rogers Park Business Alliance: received $16K on this topic Glenwood Sunday Market Aka Roge… $16K Main Street Batesville - Po Box 3967 Batesville Ar 72503: received $15K on this topic Main Street Batesville - Po Box… $15K Lincoln Square Farmers Market: received $15K on this topic Lincoln Square Farmers Market $15K Yellow Banana Illinois LLC: received $15K on this topic Yellow Banana Illinois LLC $15K Dill Pickle Food Co-Op: received $13K on this topic Dill Pickle Food Co-Op $13K Peoria Riverfront Association: received $13K on this topic Peoria Riverfront Association $13K Inner-City Muslim Action Network: received $11K on this topic Inner-City Muslim Action Network $11K Downtown Evanston Farmers' Market: received $9K on this topic Downtown Evanston Farmers' Mark… $9K Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of Commerce: received $9K on this topic Wicker Park Bucktown Chamber of… $9K Illinois Department of Agriculture: received $8K on this topic Illinois Department of Agricult… $8K Manyamula Comsip Cooperative: received $7K on this topic Manyamula Comsip Cooperative $7K Batavia Mainstreet: received $7K on this topic Batavia Mainstreet $7K Food Shed Co-Op: received $7K on this topic Food Shed Co-Op $7K Town Square Market: received $6K on this topic Town Square Market $6K Main Street of Sterling Inc: received $5K on this topic Main Street of Sterling Inc $5K Hall of Famer Health Care - Ithof: received $2K on this topic Hall of Famer Health Care - Ith… $2K Chicks Ahoy Farm: received $2K on this topic Chicks Ahoy Farm $2K City Play Corps (City Playcorps Inc): received $1K on this topic City Play Corps (City Playcorps… $1K 8 funders, 37 recipients, grants matching “famer” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour. 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: $177,500 to GREEN CITY MARKET — support for local famer's market
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Largest: $40,000 to HUSTON-TILLOTSON UNIVERSITY — support for policy lab of the james l. famer house
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Largest: $15,000 to MAIN STREET BATESVILLE - PO BOX 3967 BATESVILLE AR 72503 — for the famers market surplus purchased (guaranteed food buyouts) and distributed to nonprofits and delivered to isolated rural residents; lyons college will survey needs and proje…
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Largest: $25,000 to INTERNATIONAL TENNIS HALL OF FAME INCORPORATION — donation for hall of famer health care fund.
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Largest: $7,324 to MANYAMULA COMSIP COOPERATIVE — administration support for famer's cooperative
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Largest: $2,000 to CHICKS AHOY FARM — #co-op2kitchen: famer-supported mutual aid in bloomfield and hartford
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Largest: $2,000 to Hall of Famer Health Care - ITHOF — charities use in their programs
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Largest: $1,000 to CITY PLAY CORPS (CITY PLAYCORPS INC) — we have an ongoing program of providing pop up adventure playgrounds at the lawrence famers market on a regular basis from june to october. this grant will help support the fees as…
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