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12 funders with a record of paying for “fling”
Where the money went
Largest: $30,000 to HELEN WOODWARD ANIMAL CENTER — support for spring fling
Largest: $10,000 to Teamsters Local 1932 Charity — d.j. sponsor for 5th annual spring fling car show and goody bag sponsor for 6th annual spring fling car show
Jeffery and Michelle Gubbels Charitable FoundationWharton, TX
3 matching grants · $4,355 · through 2025Largest: $1,930 to Holy Family Catholic Church Spring Fling — charitable gift spring fling fundraiser
Largest: $75,000 to THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY — sponsorship of bing fling 2025
Largest: $20,500 to TAPESTRY FARMS — housing stability for refugee families, crucial services to build healty new lives, and spring fling
Largest: $5,000 to CARRILLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — to support carrillo elementary school spring fling
Largest: $5,000 to Naperville Jaycees Last Fling — support of charitable mission
Largest: $6,190 to VISION RESOURCE CENTER — christmas celebrations, out of sight wing fling
Largest: $2,500 to League of Volunteers — spring fling challenge
Samerian FoundationIndianapolis, IN
1 matching grant · $2,000 · through 2023Largest: $2,000 to PRIMROSE CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION — primrose at west carmel spring fling
Largest: $1,250 to OSTEOPATHIC FOUNDERS FOUNDATION — sponsorship - fall fling event
Largest: $1,000 to THE COMMON WHEEL — spring bike fling sponsorship
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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 →

