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Alvin Sherman Family Foundation → University of Miami: $2.4M across 3 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → New Venture Fund - Voter Justice Project: $530K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Foundation for the Horse → American Association of Equine Practicioners: $290K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Albert and Yetta Lupin Memorial Foundation → Amrican Friends of Ahavath Yisrael: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2023Russ & Helen Meyer Charitable Trust → Wichita Family Crisis Center: $59K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Pompeo Foundation → Liberty University Inc: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024Kelley & Morgan Families Foundation → Texarkana Symphony Orchestra: $37K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Gotzion Family Foundation Inc → Food for the Poor: $23K across 4 grants, latest 2025Esther Zinn Gordon Private Foundation → Temple Sinai of Hollywood: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024Robert J Laskowski Foundation → Town of Islip Fbo South Shore Nature Center: $9K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Maclean Charitable Foundation → Star Kids Scholarship Program: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2023Chipman Coker Foundation → Biggs Museum of American Art: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022Alvin Sherman Family Foundation → Our Fund Inc: $2.0M across 4 grants, latest 2024The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Run for Something: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Foundation for the Horse → Equitarian Initiative: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Albert and Yetta Lupin Memorial Foundation → Nyu Lagone Hospitals: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Pompeo Foundation → Wichita State University Foundation: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Gotzion Family Foundation Inc → Ashley for the Arts: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2025Kelley & Morgan Families Foundation → Tcu Frog Club: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023Esther Zinn Gordon Private Foundation → Greater Miami Jewish Federation: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024Robert J Laskowski Foundation → African Wildlife Fnd: $6K across 3 grants, latest 2024Russ & Helen Meyer Charitable Trust → Botanica: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2024Chipman Coker Foundation → Campaign for Securing Tomorrow: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Maclean Charitable Foundation → Catholic Foundation of Se Mass: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024Alvin Sherman Family Foundation → Nova Southeastern University: $550K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Civic News Company and the Coalition for Informed: $420K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Foundation for the Horse → Colorado State University: $90K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Albert and Yetta Lupin Memorial Foundation → Leeba Gabriella Wedding Gemach: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Pompeo Foundation → E3 Ranch Foundation Inc: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024Kelley & Morgan Families Foundation → Boy Scouts of America Caddo Area Council: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Esther Zinn Gordon Private Foundation → Jewish Federation of Broward County: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Gotzion Family Foundation Inc → Peyton's Smile: $7K across 3 grants, latest 2024Robert J Laskowski Foundation → Cornell Lab of Ornithology: $6K across 3 grants, latest 2024Chipman Coker Foundation → Christiana Care Health System: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Maclean Charitable Foundation → Lucy's Hearth: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2025Alvin Sherman Family Foundation → Vineyard Theater: $450K across 1 grant, latest 2024Alvin Sherman Family Foundation → Lambda Legal: $435K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Acronym Plus: $350K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Ayni Institute: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Protect Democracy Project: $210K across 2 grants, latest 2023Alvin Sherman Family Foundation → Sage: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Everybody Votes Campaign: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Windward Fund - Free Election Fund: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Community Based Public Safety Collective Institute: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → World Central Kitchen: $183K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Tides Foundation: $170K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → The Ahimsa Collective: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Possibility Labs: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → New Venture Fund - Community Resource Hub for Safety & Accountability: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Unheard Voices Outreach: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2023Alvin Sherman Family Foundation → North Central College: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Civil Rights Corps: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → National Network of Abortion Funds: $144K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Root Wellness Center: $130K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Pat Tillman Foundation: $121K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Team Rubicon: $120K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Planned Parenthood Federation of America: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Bideawee: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022Alvin Sherman Family Foundation → United Way of Broward County: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022Alvin Sherman Family Foundation → Geffen Playhouse: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Alvin Sherman Family Foundation → Manhattan Theater Club: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Alvin Sherman Family Foundation → American Repertory Theater: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Goodnation Foundation Inc → Home Base: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023Alvin Sherman Family Foundation: $6.6M on this topic. Open the funder.Alvin Sherman Family Foundati…$6.6MThe Goodnation Foundation Inc: $5.0M on this topic. Open the funder.The Goodnation Foundation Inc$5.0MThe Foundation for the Horse: $580K on this topic. Open the funder.The Foundation for the Horse$580KThe Albert and Yetta Lupin Memorial Foundation: $250K on this topic. Open the funder.The Albert and Yetta Lupin Me…$250KThe Pompeo Foundation: $130K on this topic. Open the funder.The Pompeo Foundation$130KKelley & Morgan Families Foundation: $77K on this topic. Open the funder.Kelley & Morgan Families Foun…$77KRuss & Helen Meyer Charitable Trust: $64K on this topic. Open the funder.Russ & Helen Meyer Charitable…$64KThe Gotzion Family Foundation Inc: $50K on this topic. Open the funder.The Gotzion Family Foundation…$50KEsther Zinn Gordon Private Foundation: $45K on this topic. Open the funder.Esther Zinn Gordon Private Fo…$45KRobert J Laskowski Foundation: $21K on this topic. Open the funder.Robert J Laskowski Foundation$21KChipman Coker Foundation: $16K on this topic. Open the funder.Chipman Coker Foundation$16KThe Maclean Charitable Foundation: $13K on this topic. Open the funder.The Maclean Charitable Founda…$13KUniversity of Miami: received $2.4M on this topicUniversity of Miami$2.4MOur Fund Inc: received $2.0M on this topicOur Fund Inc$2.0MNova Southeastern University: received $550K on this topicNova Southeastern University$550KNew Venture Fund - Voter Justice Project: received $530K on this topicNew Venture Fund - Voter Justic…$530KRun for Something: received $500K on this topicRun for Something$500KVineyard Theater: received $450K on this topicVineyard Theater$450KLambda Legal: received $435K on this topicLambda Legal$435KCivic News Company and the Coalition for Informed: received $420K on this topicCivic News Company and the Coal…$420KAcronym Plus: received $350K on this topicAcronym Plus$350KAyni Institute: received $300K on this topicAyni Institute$300KAmerican Association of Equine Practicioners: received $290K on this topicAmerican Association of Equine…$290KProtect Democracy Project: received $210K on this topicProtect Democracy Project$210KEquitarian Initiative: received $200K on this topicEquitarian Initiative$200KSage: received $200K on this topicSage$200KEverybody Votes Campaign: received $200K on this topicEverybody Votes Campaign$200KWindward Fund - Free Election Fund: received $200K on this topicWindward Fund - Free Election F…$200KCommunity Based Public Safety Collective Institute: received $200K on this topicCommunity Based Public Safety C…$200KWorld Central Kitchen: received $183K on this topicWorld Central Kitchen$183KTides Foundation: received $170K on this topicTides Foundation$170KAmrican Friends of Ahavath Yisrael: received $150K on this topicAmrican Friends of Ahavath Yisr…$150KThe Ahimsa Collective: received $150K on this topicThe Ahimsa Collective$150KPossibility Labs: received $150K on this topicPossibility Labs$150KNew Venture Fund - Community Resource Hub for Safety & Accountability: received $150K on this topicNew Venture Fund - Community Re…$150KUnheard Voices Outreach: received $150K on this topicUnheard Voices Outreach$150KNorth Central College: received $150K on this topicNorth Central College$150KCivil Rights Corps: received $150K on this topicCivil Rights Corps$150KSocial and Environmental Entrepreneurs: received $150K on this topicSocial and Environmental Entrep…$150KNational Network of Abortion Funds: received $144K on this topicNational Network of Abortion Fu…$144KRoot Wellness Center: received $130K on this topicRoot Wellness Center$130KPat Tillman Foundation: received $121K on this topicPat Tillman Foundation$121KTeam Rubicon: received $120K on this topicTeam Rubicon$120KPlanned Parenthood Federation of America: received $100K on this topicPlanned Parenthood Federation o…$100KBideawee: received $100K on this topicBideawee$100KUnited Way of Broward County: received $100K on this topicUnited Way of Broward County$100KGeffen Playhouse: received $100K on this topicGeffen Playhouse$100KManhattan Theater Club: received $100K on this topicManhattan Theater Club$100KAmerican Repertory Theater: received $100K on this topicAmerican Repertory Theater$100KHome Base: received $100K on this topicHome Base$100KColorado State University: received $90K on this topicColorado State University$90KNyu Lagone Hospitals: received $60K on this topicNyu Lagone Hospitals$60KWichita Family Crisis Center: received $59K on this topicWichita Family Crisis Center$59KLiberty University Inc: received $50K on this topicLiberty University Inc$50KWichita State University Foundation: received $50K on this topicWichita State University Founda…$50KLeeba Gabriella Wedding Gemach: received $40K on this topicLeeba Gabriella Wedding Gemach$40KTexarkana Symphony Orchestra: received $37K on this topicTexarkana Symphony Orchestra$37KE3 Ranch Foundation Inc: received $30K on this topicE3 Ranch Foundation Inc$30KFood for the Poor: received $23K on this topicFood for the Poor$23KAshley for the Arts: received $20K on this topicAshley for the Arts$20KTcu Frog Club: received $20K on this topicTcu Frog Club$20KBoy Scouts of America Caddo Area Council: received $20K on this topicBoy Scouts of America Caddo Are…$20KTemple Sinai of Hollywood: received $15K on this topicTemple Sinai of Hollywood$15KGreater Miami Jewish Federation: received $15K on this topicGreater Miami Jewish Federation$15KJewish Federation of Broward County: received $15K on this topicJewish Federation of Broward Co…$15KTown of Islip Fbo South Shore Nature Center: received $9K on this topicTown of Islip Fbo South Shore N…$9KStar Kids Scholarship Program: received $8K on this topicStar Kids Scholarship Program$8KPeyton's Smile: received $7K on this topicPeyton's Smile$7KAfrican Wildlife Fnd: received $6K on this topicAfrican Wildlife Fnd$6KCornell Lab of Ornithology: received $6K on this topicCornell Lab of Ornithology$6KBiggs Museum of American Art: received $6K on this topicBiggs Museum of American Art$6KBotanica: received $5K on this topicBotanica$5KCampaign for Securing Tomorrow: received $5K on this topicCampaign for Securing Tomorrow$5KChristiana Care Health System: received $5K on this topicChristiana Care Health System$5KCatholic Foundation of Se Mass: received $3K on this topicCatholic Foundation of Se Mass$3KLucy's Hearth: received $2K on this topicLucy's Hearth$2K
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