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12 funders with a record of paying for “genereal”
Where the money went The Cedarcrest Charitable Foundation Aka → The Ellis Foundation: $147K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Cedar Hill Foundation → Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: $140K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Ken W Davis Foundation → Boy Scouts of America (Buffalo Trails Council): $125K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Enlyst Fund Inc → New Energy Nexus: $70K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Stanley A Wuchter Trust → Us Coast Guard Academy: $61K across 4 grants, latest 2025 H J Munnerlyn-Res Charitable Tr → Marlboro County General Hospital Trust: $58K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Louisville Downtown Lions Charitiesinc → The Salvation Army: $43K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Raul Tijerina Jr Foundation → Capable Kids Foundation: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Hurst Foundation → Pioneer Home Education: $23K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gendell Family Foundation → Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Ctr: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Heimer O Perp Char → Southern Heights Presbyterian Church: $11K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lester and Phyllis Epstein Foundation Inc → Wing Luke Museum: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Raul Tijerina Jr Foundation → Center for Independent Documentary: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 H J Munnerlyn-Res Charitable Tr → Tamassee Dar School: $12K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gendell Family Foundation → Friends of the Idf: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Lester and Phyllis Epstein Foundation Inc → Seattle Theatre Group: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Cedarcrest Charitable Foundation Aka → Achieveability: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Raul Tijerina Jr Foundation → Harlingen Literacy Center: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Gendell Family Foundation → North Shore Congregation Israel: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Gendell Family Foundation → Friends of United Hatzalah: $3K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Gendell Family Foundation → Lincoln Academy: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Gendell Family Foundation → The 100 Thousand Foundation: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Gendell Family Foundation → Tikvah: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Gendell Family Foundation → American Friends of the Hebrew University: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Gendell Family Foundation → Israel Cancer Research Fund: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Gendell Family Foundation → Shomrim Society of Il Endowment Fund: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Gendell Family Foundation → Magan David Adom: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Gendell Family Foundation → Chabad of Champaign Urbana: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Gendell Family Foundation → Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Cedarcrest Charitable Foundation Aka: $149K on this topic. Open the funder. The Cedarcrest Charitable Fou… $149K Cedar Hill Foundation: $140K on this topic. Open the funder. Cedar Hill Foundation $140K Ken W Davis Foundation: $125K on this topic. Open the funder. Ken W Davis Foundation $125K Enlyst Fund Inc: $70K on this topic. Open the funder. Enlyst Fund Inc $70K H J Munnerlyn-Res Charitable Tr: $69K on this topic. Open the funder. H J Munnerlyn-Res Charitable… $69K Stanley A Wuchter Trust: $61K on this topic. Open the funder. Stanley A Wuchter Trust $61K Raul Tijerina Jr Foundation: $60K on this topic. Open the funder. Raul Tijerina Jr Foundation $60K Louisville Downtown Lions Charitiesinc: $43K on this topic. Open the funder. Louisville Downtown Lions Cha… $43K Gendell Family Foundation: $42K on this topic. Open the funder. Gendell Family Foundation $42K The Hurst Foundation: $23K on this topic. Open the funder. The Hurst Foundation $23K Lester and Phyllis Epstein Foundation Inc: $14K on this topic. Open the funder. Lester and Phyllis Epstein Fo… $14K Heimer O Perp Char: $11K on this topic. Open the funder. Heimer O Perp Char $11K The Ellis Foundation: received $147K on this topic The Ellis Foundation $147K Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: received $140K on this topic Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory $140K Boy Scouts of America (Buffalo Trails Council): received $125K on this topic Boy Scouts of America (Buffalo… $125K New Energy Nexus: received $70K on this topic New Energy Nexus $70K Us Coast Guard Academy: received $61K on this topic Us Coast Guard Academy $61K Marlboro County General Hospital Trust: received $58K on this topic Marlboro County General Hospita… $58K The Salvation Army: received $43K on this topic The Salvation Army $43K Capable Kids Foundation: received $25K on this topic Capable Kids Foundation $25K Pioneer Home Education: received $23K on this topic Pioneer Home Education $23K Center for Independent Documentary: received $20K on this topic Center for Independent Document… $20K Harlingen Literacy Center: received $15K on this topic Harlingen Literacy Center $15K Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Ctr: received $12K on this topic Illinois Holocaust Museum & Edu… $12K Tamassee Dar School: received $12K on this topic Tamassee Dar School $12K Southern Heights Presbyterian Church: received $11K on this topic Southern Heights Presbyterian C… $11K Wing Luke Museum: received $10K on this topic Wing Luke Museum $10K Friends of the Idf: received $10K on this topic Friends of the Idf $10K North Shore Congregation Israel: received $4K on this topic North Shore Congregation Israel $4K Seattle Theatre Group: received $4K on this topic Seattle Theatre Group $4K Friends of United Hatzalah: received $3K on this topic Friends of United Hatzalah $3K Achieveability: received $2K on this topic Achieveability $2K Lincoln Academy: received $2K on this topic Lincoln Academy $2K The 100 Thousand Foundation: received $2K on this topic The 100 Thousand Foundation $2K Tikvah: received $2K on this topic Tikvah $2K American Friends of the Hebrew University: received $2K on this topic American Friends of the Hebrew… $2K Israel Cancer Research Fund: received $1K on this topic Israel Cancer Research Fund $1K Shomrim Society of Il Endowment Fund: received $1K on this topic Shomrim Society of Il Endowment… $1K Magan David Adom: received $1K on this topic Magan David Adom $1K Chabad of Champaign Urbana: received $1K on this topic Chabad of Champaign Urbana $1K Gastro-Intestinal Research Foundation: received $1K on this topic Gastro-Intestinal Research Foun… $1K 12 funders, 29 recipients, grants matching “genereal” 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: $12,000 to ILLINOIS HOLOCAUST MUSEUM & EDUCATION CTR — genereal funding
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Largest: $24,441 to MARLBORO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL TRUST — unrestricted genereal
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Largest: $60,000 to BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA (BUFFALO TRAILS COUNCIL) — genereal opeations
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Largest: $15,883 to US COAST GUARD ACADEMY — genereal operating
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Largest: $20,000 to CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT DOCUMENTARY — genereal support
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Largest: $25,000 to New Energy Nexus — genereal operations
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Largest: $9,100 to PIONEER HOME EDUCATION — genereal operations
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Largest: $3,600 to SOUTHERN HEIGHTS PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH — genereal operating
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Largest: $146,948 to THE ELLIS FOUNDATION — general & unrestricted (see genereal statement)
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Largest: $75,000 to COLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY — genereal purpose
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Largest: $30,000 to THE SALVATION ARMY — genereal operations
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Largest: $10,000 to Wing Luke Museum — genereal support fine and decorative arts
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