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12 funders with a record of paying for “flooring”
Where the money went
Largest: $33,468 to SAMARITANS OF RHODE ISLAND — electrical fixtures, hardwood floors, rugs, and painting of the first floor
Largest: $50,000 to Charles Pankow Foundation — rga 03-23:behavior of modular steel plate floor assemblies: this project investigates a new modular steel floor framing and diaphragm system for commercial building structures with…
The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA
13 matching grants · $1.4M · through 2023Largest: $150,000 to ST FRANCIS HS OF LA CANADA FLIN — toward replacement of the gym floor
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
12 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2023Largest: $550,000 to Raise The Floor Alliance — in support of general operations. in support of raise the floor alliances digital outreach strategy at worker centers.
Largest: $250,000 to THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY — name the 6th floor terrace space at the wake forest/atrium health charlotte location of the medical school in honor of william c. cannon, jr.
Largest: $15,000 to Steel Valley Church — floor covering for children's ministry, parking lot sealing, and sanctuary floor restoration
Largest: $25,000 to SPECIAL OLYMPICS ALASKA INC — technology upgrades and flooring repairs
Community Fdn of Greater Des MoinesDes Moines, IACharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $111,892 · through 2024Largest: $18,550 to ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL — high school new gymnasium floor project
Honorable Order of Kentucky ColonelsLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $113,784 · through 2024Largest: $21,480 to SOS International Inc — garage door, flooring, and four tables
Bothin FoundationSan Francisco, CA
7 matching grants · $190,200 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to NEW CONSERVATORY THEATRE CENTER — upgrade theatre floor, audio, sound & video for youth programs support
Largest: $25,000 to Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc — no kid sleeps on the floor! umpqua valley
Ira R Wood and Frances Wood Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA
7 matching grants · $62,439 · through 2025Largest: $22,500 to BETHEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — flooring replacement &
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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 →