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Elmer & Kaya Berg Foundation No 2 → Fargo-Moorhead Area Foundation: $2.8M across 1 grant, latest 2025Boyce Foundation → Westlake Bible Church: $1.5M across 1 grant, latest 2024The Barry and Oblio Wish Family Foundation Inc → Boston Children's Hospital: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2025Wild Foundation → Manitoga Incorporated: $206K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Waters Foundation → Corporate Accountability International: $194K across 4 grants, latest 2024Sherman Harold Q Trust Under Will → American Red Cross: $147K across 3 grants, latest 2024James P Caruso & Christine S Caruso Charitable Fund Inc → Orlando Health Foundation: $63K across 1 grant, latest 2025Leach Elizabeth Ann Pfdn → Maine Health Lincoln Hospital: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2025Wild Woods Foundation → Native Forest Council: $29K across 4 grants, latest 2024The-Cord of Three-Foundation Charitable Trust → Mission Community Church: $24K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Henry V and Frances W Christenson Foundation → 12) Hattie Larlham Foundation: $7K across 4 grants, latest 2025Southern Fruit Distributors Fund Inc → I Dignity: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2024Boyce Foundation → Austin Ridge Bible Church: $401K across 2 grants, latest 2023Sherman Harold Q Trust Under Will → Standing Stone Methodist Church: $147K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Barry and Oblio Wish Family Foundation Inc → Bowdoin College: $108K across 3 grants, latest 2025Wild Waters Foundation → Natura International: $106K across 2 grants, latest 2024Wild Foundation → Union Theological Seminary: $96K across 4 grants, latest 2024James P Caruso & Christine S Caruso Charitable Fund Inc → St James Cathedral: $58K across 4 grants, latest 2025Wild Woods Foundation → Natura International: $28K across 2 grants, latest 2024Elmer & Kaya Berg Foundation No 2 → Nokomis Child Care Center: $22K across 3 grants, latest 2024The-Cord of Three-Foundation Charitable Trust → Salvation Army: $12K across 4 grants, latest 2025Leach Elizabeth Ann Pfdn → Maine Coast Fishermen's Association: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025Southern Fruit Distributors Fund Inc → America Gives: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Henry V and Frances W Christenson Foundation → 13) Kent Parks & Recreation: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2025Sherman Harold Q Trust Under Will → Towanda Public Library: $147K across 3 grants, latest 2024Wild Waters Foundation → Rewild (Fka Global Wildlife Conservation): $80K across 2 grants, latest 2022The Barry and Oblio Wish Family Foundation Inc → Howard Stirk Holdings Journalism Foundation: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2024Wild Foundation → Trinity School: $35K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Woods Foundation → Rainforest Action Network: $25K across 4 grants, latest 2024James P Caruso & Christine S Caruso Charitable Fund Inc → The Catholic Foundation: $21K across 2 grants, latest 2023Leach Elizabeth Ann Pfdn → Lincoln County Television: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025Boyce Foundation → Great Hills Baptist Church: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023The-Cord of Three-Foundation Charitable Trust → Disciplemakers: $8K across 4 grants, latest 2025Southern Fruit Distributors Fund Inc → St Michaels Episcopal Church: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Henry V and Frances W Christenson Foundation → 18) Salvation Army of Summit County: $4K across 4 grants, latest 2025Elmer & Kaya Berg Foundation No 2 → Dakota Boys Ranch: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2023Sherman Harold Q Trust Under Will → Spalding Memorial Library: $147K across 3 grants, latest 2024Sherman Harold Q Trust Under Will → Sayre Public Library: $147K across 3 grants, latest 2024Sherman Harold Q Trust Under Will → The Salvation Army: $127K across 2 grants, latest 2024Sherman Harold Q Trust Under Will → Bradford County Historical Society: $107K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Barry and Oblio Wish Family Foundation Inc → Harlem Children's Zone: $60K across 4 grants, latest 2025Wild Waters Foundation → Wilderness Workshop: $49K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Waters Foundation → Open Space for Arts & Community: $42K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Barry and Oblio Wish Family Foundation Inc → Jewish Family and Children's Service: $40K across 4 grants, latest 2025Wild Foundation → Corlears School: $32K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Foundation → The Wild Center: $32K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Waters Foundation → Waldorf School On the Roaring Fork: $28K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Foundation → New York City Ballet: $26K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Foundation → Metropolitan Opera: $26K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Barry and Oblio Wish Family Foundation Inc → Art in History Gallery: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2025The Barry and Oblio Wish Family Foundation Inc → Stratham Volunteer Fire Department: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022Wild Woods Foundation → Vashon - Maury Island Land Trust: $24K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Woods Foundation → Sea Shepherd Conservation Society: $24K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Woods Foundation → Environmental Protection Information Center: $22K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Woods Foundation → Umo Ensemble: $22K across 3 grants, latest 2023Wild Waters Foundation → High Country News Research: $21K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Woods Foundation → World Wildlife Fund: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Woods Foundation → Ancient Forest International: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Woods Foundation → Ocean Conservancy: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Waters Foundation → Roaring Fork Conservancy: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Foundation → Princeton University: $18K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Woods Foundation → Natural Resources Defense Council: $18K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Waters Foundation → Manitoga: $18K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wild Foundation → Riverside Park Conservancy: $17K across 4 grants, latest 2024Elmer & Kaya Berg Foundation No 2: $2.9M on this topic. Open the funder.Elmer & Kaya Berg Foundation…$2.9MBoyce Foundation: $1.9M on this topic. Open the funder.Boyce Foundation$1.9MSherman Harold Q Trust Under Will: $967K on this topic. Open the funder.Sherman Harold Q Trust Under…$967KThe Barry and Oblio Wish Family Foundation Inc: $818K on this topic. Open the funder.The Barry and Oblio Wish Fami…$818KWild Waters Foundation: $558K on this topic. Open the funder.Wild Waters Foundation$558KWild Foundation: $487K on this topic. Open the funder.Wild Foundation$487KWild Woods Foundation: $252K on this topic. Open the funder.Wild Woods Foundation$252KJames P Caruso & Christine S Caruso Charitable Fund Inc: $142K on this topic. Open the funder.James P Caruso & Christine S…$142KLeach Elizabeth Ann Pfdn: $70K on this topic. Open the funder.Leach Elizabeth Ann Pfdn$70KThe-Cord of Three-Foundation Charitable Trust: $44K on this topic. Open the funder.The-Cord of Three-Foundation…$44KSouthern Fruit Distributors Fund Inc: $17K on this topic. Open the funder.Southern Fruit Distributors F…$17KThe Henry V and Frances W Christenson Foundation: $16K on this topic. Open the funder.The Henry V and Frances W Chr…$16KFargo-Moorhead Area Foundation: received $2.8M on this topicFargo-Moorhead Area Foundation$2.8MWestlake Bible Church: received $1.5M on this topicWestlake Bible Church$1.5MBoston Children's Hospital: received $500K on this topicBoston Children's Hospital$500KAustin Ridge Bible Church: received $401K on this topicAustin Ridge Bible Church$401KManitoga Incorporated: received $206K on this topicManitoga Incorporated$206KCorporate Accountability International: received $194K on this topicCorporate Accountability Intern…$194KAmerican Red Cross: received $147K on this topicAmerican Red Cross$147KStanding Stone Methodist Church: received $147K on this topicStanding Stone Methodist Church$147KTowanda Public Library: received $147K on this topicTowanda Public Library$147KSpalding Memorial Library: received $147K on this topicSpalding Memorial Library$147KSayre Public Library: received $147K on this topicSayre Public Library$147KNatura International: received $134K on this topicNatura International$134KThe Salvation Army: received $127K on this topicThe Salvation Army$127KBowdoin College: received $108K on this topicBowdoin College$108KBradford County Historical Society: received $107K on this topicBradford County Historical Soci…$107KUnion Theological Seminary: received $96K on this topicUnion Theological Seminary$96KRewild (Fka Global Wildlife Conservation): received $80K on this topicRewild (Fka Global Wildlife Con…$80KOrlando Health Foundation: received $63K on this topicOrlando Health Foundation$63KHoward Stirk Holdings Journalism Foundation: received $60K on this topicHoward Stirk Holdings Journalis…$60KHarlem Children's Zone: received $60K on this topicHarlem Children's Zone$60KSt James Cathedral: received $58K on this topicSt James Cathedral$58KMaine Health Lincoln Hospital: received $50K on this topicMaine Health Lincoln Hospital$50KWilderness Workshop: received $49K on this topicWilderness Workshop$49KOpen Space for Arts & Community: received $42K on this topicOpen Space for Arts & Community$42KJewish Family and Children's Service: received $40K on this topicJewish Family and Children's Se…$40KTrinity School: received $35K on this topicTrinity School$35KCorlears School: received $32K on this topicCorlears School$32KThe Wild Center: received $32K on this topicThe Wild Center$32KNative Forest Council: received $29K on this topicNative Forest Council$29KWaldorf School On the Roaring Fork: received $28K on this topicWaldorf School On the Roaring F…$28KNew York City Ballet: received $26K on this topicNew York City Ballet$26KMetropolitan Opera: received $26K on this topicMetropolitan Opera$26KRainforest Action Network: received $25K on this topicRainforest Action Network$25KArt in History Gallery: received $25K on this topicArt in History Gallery$25KStratham Volunteer Fire Department: received $25K on this topicStratham Volunteer Fire Departm…$25KMission Community Church: received $24K on this topicMission Community Church$24KVashon - Maury Island Land Trust: received $24K on this topicVashon - Maury Island Land Trust$24KSea Shepherd Conservation Society: received $24K on this topicSea Shepherd Conservation Socie…$24KEnvironmental Protection Information Center: received $22K on this topicEnvironmental Protection Inform…$22KUmo Ensemble: received $22K on this topicUmo Ensemble$22KNokomis Child Care Center: received $22K on this topicNokomis Child Care Center$22KThe Catholic Foundation: received $21K on this topicThe Catholic Foundation$21KHigh Country News Research: received $21K on this topicHigh Country News Research$21KWorld Wildlife Fund: received $20K on this topicWorld Wildlife Fund$20KAncient Forest International: received $20K on this topicAncient Forest International$20KOcean Conservancy: received $20K on this topicOcean Conservancy$20KRoaring Fork Conservancy: received $20K on this topicRoaring Fork Conservancy$20KPrinceton University: received $18K on this topicPrinceton University$18KNatural Resources Defense Council: received $18K on this topicNatural Resources Defense Counc…$18KManitoga: received $18K on this topicManitoga$18KRiverside Park Conservancy: received $17K on this topicRiverside Park Conservancy$17KSalvation Army: received $12K on this topicSalvation Army$12KMaine Coast Fishermen's Association: received $10K on this topicMaine Coast Fishermen's Associa…$10KLincoln County Television: received $10K on this topicLincoln County Television$10KGreat Hills Baptist Church: received $10K on this topicGreat Hills Baptist Church$10KDisciplemakers: received $8K on this topicDisciplemakers$8K12) Hattie Larlham Foundation: received $7K on this topic12) Hattie Larlham Foundation$7KI Dignity: received $7K on this topicI Dignity$7KAmerica Gives: received $5K on this topicAmerica Gives$5K13) Kent Parks & Recreation: received $5K on this topic13) Kent Parks & Recreation$5KSt Michaels Episcopal Church: received $5K on this topicSt Michaels Episcopal Church$5K18) Salvation Army of Summit County: received $4K on this topic18) Salvation Army of Summit Co…$4KDakota Boys Ranch: received $2K on this topicDakota Boys Ranch$2K
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