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12 funders with a record of paying for “fencing”
Where the money went The Knobloch Family Foundation → The Wyldlife Fund: $668K across 6 grants, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Ranchers Stewardship Alliance Inc: $485K across 1 grant, latest 2023 United States Fencing Foundation → Us Fencing Association: $278K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The William G Irwin Charity Foundation → Saints Peter and Paul School: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Defenders of Wildlife → County of Dare: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Empowering Haiti: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Met Foundation Inc → Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection: $101K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Community Foundation of North Texas Inc → Trinity Episcopal Church - Jacksonville Tx: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Arvest Foundation → Hot Springs Village Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Thornton S Jr and Katrina D → California Wolf Center: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Round Room Gives Inc → Community Animal Rescue and Education St Francis: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc → Our Lady of Mount Carmel School: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Hawaii Division of Forestry and Wildlife: $384K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Knobloch Family Foundation → Nature Conservancy: $245K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The William G Irwin Charity Foundation → Salesian Boys' & Girls' Club: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Met Foundation Inc → Tucson Audubon Society: $85K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Union Cemetery Association Ladies Social Gathering: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Defenders of Wildlife → The Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Nation: $37K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Community Foundation of North Texas Inc → Humane Society of North Texas: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Arvest Foundation → Marshfield Saddle Club: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Round Room Gives Inc → Humane Society for Hamilton County: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Thornton S Jr and Katrina D → Laughing Pony Rescue Inc: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc → St Vincent Depaul Mission of Bristol Inc: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Knobloch Family Foundation → The Nature Conservancy: $192K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Pulama Lanai: $110K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The William G Irwin Charity Foundation → Roman Catholic Welfare Corporation of Oakland - St Joseph Schol: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Defenders of Wildlife → Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes: $35K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Davis County Little League Baseball: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Community Foundation of North Texas Inc → Wings of Hope Equitherapy: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Arvest Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of Western Benton County Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Met Foundation Inc → Friends of Ironwood Forest: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Thornton S Jr and Katrina D → Lions Tigers & Bears: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Round Room Gives Inc → Happy Life Animal Rescue: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc → Harwinton Land Trust: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Knobloch Family Foundation → National Wildlife Federation: $190K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Knobloch Family Foundation → Wyoming Game and Fish Department: $177K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Knobloch Family Foundation → Wyldife Fund: $101K across 4 grants, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Heartland Custom Fence Inc: $88K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The William G Irwin Charity Foundation → St Vincent De Paul High School: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The William G Irwin Charity Foundation → St Raymond School: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → White Buffalo Inc: $57K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Knobloch Family Foundation → National Wildlife Federation: $31K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Wild Earth Society Incorporated Dba Wildlands Network: $28K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Newell Community Foundation: $26K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Defenders of Wildlife → Southern Plains Land Trust: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Community Foundation of North Texas Inc → Fort Worth Christian School Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Ellsworth College Foundation: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Defenders of Wildlife → Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Appanoose County Foundation: $11K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Monroe County Iowa Community Foundation: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Pono Pacific Land Management LLC: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arvest Foundation → Adult Development Center of Benton County Inc Dba Open Avenues: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Defenders of Wildlife → Llcjbarl Ranches: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Defenders of Wildlife → The Blackfoot Challenge Inc: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Raccoon River Pet Rescue: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Arvest Foundation → City of Waldron: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Tinker Tots Preschool Inc: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Pekin Community School District: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Round Room Gives Inc → Martin County Humane Society: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Round Room Gives Inc → Safe Haven of Mt Carmel: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Arvest Foundation → Bartlesville Community Foundation: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Arvest Foundation → Equestrian Zone: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Arvest Foundation → Westville Little League Sports Association: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Arvest Foundation → Pope County Riding Club Inc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Knobloch Family Foundation: $1.6M on this topic. Open the funder. The Knobloch Family Foundation $1.6M National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. National Fish and Wildlife Fo… $1.2M The William G Irwin Charity Foundation: $525K on this topic. Open the funder. The William G Irwin Charity F… $525K Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines: $294K on this topic. Open the funder. Community Fdn of Greater Des… $294K United States Fencing Foundation: $278K on this topic. Open the funder. United States Fencing Foundat… $278K Defenders of Wildlife: $243K on this topic. Open the funder. Defenders of Wildlife $243K Met Foundation Inc: $192K on this topic. Open the funder. Met Foundation Inc $192K Community Foundation of North Texas Inc: $125K on this topic. Open the funder. Community Foundation of North… $125K Arvest Foundation: $82K on this topic. Open the funder. Arvest Foundation $82K Round Room Gives Inc: $31K on this topic. Open the funder. Round Room Gives Inc $31K Thornton S Jr and Katrina D: $23K on this topic. Open the funder. Thornton S Jr and Katrina D $23K Thomaston Savings Bank Foundation Inc: $11K on this topic. Open the funder. Thomaston Savings Bank Founda… $11K The Wyldlife Fund: received $668K on this topic The Wyldlife Fund $668K Ranchers Stewardship Alliance Inc: received $485K on this topic Ranchers Stewardship Alliance I… $485K Hawaii Division of Forestry and Wildlife: received $384K on this topic Hawaii Division of Forestry and… $384K Us Fencing Association: received $278K on this topic Us Fencing Association $278K Nature Conservancy: received $245K on this topic Nature Conservancy $245K The Nature Conservancy: received $192K on this topic The Nature Conservancy $192K National Wildlife Federation: received $190K on this topic National Wildlife Federation $190K Wyoming Game and Fish Department: received $177K on this topic Wyoming Game and Fish Department $177K Saints Peter and Paul School: received $150K on this topic Saints Peter and Paul School $150K Salesian Boys' & Girls' Club: received $150K on this topic Salesian Boys' & Girls' Club $150K County of Dare: received $120K on this topic County of Dare $120K Empowering Haiti: received $120K on this topic Empowering Haiti $120K Pulama Lanai: received $110K on this topic Pulama Lanai $110K Wyldife Fund: received $101K on this topic Wyldife Fund $101K Coalition for Sonoran Desert Protection: received $101K on this topic Coalition for Sonoran Desert Pr… $101K Heartland Custom Fence Inc: received $88K on this topic Heartland Custom Fence Inc $88K Tucson Audubon Society: received $85K on this topic Tucson Audubon Society $85K Roman Catholic Welfare Corporation of Oakland - St Joseph Schol: received $75K on this topic Roman Catholic Welfare Corporat… $75K St Vincent De Paul High School: received $75K on this topic St Vincent De Paul High School $75K St Raymond School: received $75K on this topic St Raymond School $75K Union Cemetery Association Ladies Social Gathering: received $60K on this topic Union Cemetery Association Ladi… $60K Trinity Episcopal Church - Jacksonville Tx: received $60K on this topic Trinity Episcopal Church - Jack… $60K White Buffalo Inc: received $57K on this topic White Buffalo Inc $57K The Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Nation: received $37K on this topic The Blackfeet Tribe of the Blac… $37K Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes: received $35K on this topic Fort Peck Assiniboine and Sioux… $35K National Wildlife Federation: received $31K on this topic National Wildlife Federation $31K Davis County Little League Baseball: received $30K on this topic Davis County Little League Base… $30K Wild Earth Society Incorporated Dba Wildlands Network: received $28K on this topic Wild Earth Society Incorporated… $28K Newell Community Foundation: received $26K on this topic Newell Community Foundation $26K Humane Society of North Texas: received $25K on this topic Humane Society of North Texas $25K Southern Plains Land Trust: received $21K on this topic Southern Plains Land Trust $21K Hot Springs Village Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association: received $20K on this topic Hot Springs Village Citizens Po… $20K Wings of Hope Equitherapy: received $20K on this topic Wings of Hope Equitherapy $20K Fort Worth Christian School Inc: received $20K on this topic Fort Worth Christian School Inc $20K Ellsworth College Foundation: received $17K on this topic Ellsworth College Foundation $17K Marshfield Saddle Club: received $15K on this topic Marshfield Saddle Club $15K Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation: received $13K on this topic Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfee… $13K Appanoose County Foundation: received $11K on this topic Appanoose County Foundation $11K Monroe County Iowa Community Foundation: received $11K on this topic Monroe County Iowa Community Fo… $11K Pono Pacific Land Management LLC: received $10K on this topic Pono Pacific Land Management LLC $10K California Wolf Center: received $10K on this topic California Wolf Center $10K Boys & Girls Club of Western Benton County Inc: received $10K on this topic Boys & Girls Club of Western Be… $10K Adult Development Center of Benton County Inc Dba Open Avenues: received $10K on this topic Adult Development Center of Ben… $10K Llcjbarl Ranches: received $10K on this topic Llcjbarl Ranches $10K Community Animal Rescue and Education St Francis: received $8K on this topic Community Animal Rescue and Edu… $8K Humane Society for Hamilton County: received $8K on this topic Humane Society for Hamilton Cou… $8K Laughing Pony Rescue Inc: received $7K on this topic Laughing Pony Rescue Inc $7K The Blackfoot Challenge Inc: received $7K on this topic The Blackfoot Challenge Inc $7K Raccoon River Pet Rescue: received $7K on this topic Raccoon River Pet Rescue $7K City of Waldron: received $7K on this topic City of Waldron $7K Friends of Ironwood Forest: received $6K on this topic Friends of Ironwood Forest $6K Lions Tigers & Bears: received $6K on this topic Lions Tigers & Bears $6K Tinker Tots Preschool Inc: received $6K on this topic Tinker Tots Preschool Inc $6K Pekin Community School District: received $6K on this topic Pekin Community School District $6K Our Lady of Mount Carmel School: received $5K on this topic Our Lady of Mount Carmel School $5K Happy Life Animal Rescue: received $5K on this topic Happy Life Animal Rescue $5K Martin County Humane Society: received $5K on this topic Martin County Humane Society $5K Safe Haven of Mt Carmel: received $5K on this topic Safe Haven of Mt Carmel $5K Bartlesville Community Foundation: received $5K on this topic Bartlesville Community Foundati… $5K Equestrian Zone: received $5K on this topic Equestrian Zone $5K Westville Little League Sports Association: received $5K on this topic Westville Little League Sports… $5K Pope County Riding Club Inc: received $5K on this topic Pope County Riding Club Inc $5K St Vincent Depaul Mission of Bristol Inc: received $3K on this topic St Vincent Depaul Mission of Br… $3K Harwinton Land Trust: received $3K on this topic Harwinton Land Trust $3K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “fencing” 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: $55,918 to THE WYLDLIFE FUND — wildlife-friendly fence (wff) conversions - red desert fence completion
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Largest: $120,000 to EMPOWERING HAITI — water, electricity, fencing for the medical center.
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Largest: $81,584 to HEARTLAND CUSTOM FENCE INC — fence restoration for glacial ridge nwr
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Largest: $20,000 to Hot Springs Village Citizens Police Academy Alumni Association — to support a new k9 unit - fencing, bullet proof vest, vehicle modifications for k9 and training.
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Largest: $120,114 to County of Dare — to re-fence to dare county transfer station on cub road in manns harbor, nc.
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Largest: $6,000 to LIONS TIGERS & BEARS — to replace our old horse fence with a new buckley steel board horse fence
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Largest: $30,000 to TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH - JACKSONVILLE TX — for tree services, restriping and painting the parking lot and security fencing
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Largest: $150,000 to SALESIAN BOYS' & GIRLS' CLUB — new gate and fence for salesian boys' & girls' club
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Largest: $100,572 to COALITION FOR SONORAN DESERT PROTECTION — general operations (8k for desert fence busters only)
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Largest: $5,000 to Our Lady of Mount Carmel School — to fund the purchase and installation of new fencing, as well as the removal of the old fencing.
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Largest: $8,000 to COMMUNITY ANIMAL RESCUE AND EDUCATION ST FRANCIS — purchase fencing for play yards for animals in a rescue
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Largest: $118,449 to US Fencing Association — to promote fencing in the usa.
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