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12 funders with a record of paying for “grass”
Where the money went Richard King Mellon Foundation → American Prairie Foundation: $6.0M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Walton Family Foundation Inc → Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc: $1.7M across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Grass Foundation → Marine Biological Laboratory: $1.7M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc → Blue Grass Christian Camp: $650K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Greater Clark Foundation Inc → Blue Grass Community Foundation- Fbo Legacy Greenscapes: $420K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Foundation for Community Vitality → City of Lodge Grass: $279K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → River of Grass LLC: $125K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Copper Nail Community → Grass Lake Senior Center: $80K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Nisource Charitable Foundation → Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc: $66K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Chelsea Health and Wellness → Grass Lake Senior Center: $61K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Sweet Grass Community Foundation → Sweet Grass Arts Alliance: $58K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary → Sweet Grass County Fire Dept: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Walton Family Foundation Inc → National Wildlife Federation: $350K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Greater Clark Foundation Inc → Blue Grass Community Foundation-Fbo Legacy Greenscapes: $263K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Richard King Mellon Foundation → Blue Grass Community Foundation: $210K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Ford Foundation → Fire Through Dry Grass LLC: $115K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc → Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation: $52K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Sweet Grass Community Foundation → Sweet Grass County: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Copper Nail Community → Grass Lake Community Schools: $32K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Chelsea Health and Wellness → Grass Lake Farmers Market: $22K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Foundation for Community Vitality → Boys & Girls Club of Lodge Grass: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Nisource Charitable Foundation → Blue Grass Farms Charities: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Grass Foundation → F Martinez-Rivera: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary → Sweet Grass County Ambulance: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Richard King Mellon Foundation → High Desert Partnership: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Greater Clark Foundation Inc → Blue Grass Community Foundation-Fbo Clark Cnty Eq Coalition and Proudtown: $45K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc → Blue Grass Farms Charities Inc: $38K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Sweet Grass Community Foundation → Sweet Grass High School: $27K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Copper Nail Community → Grass Lake Ministerial Association: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Grass Foundation → Maria Moya: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Nisource Charitable Foundation → American Red Cross - Blue Grass Area Chapter: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary → Sweet Grass County Museum Society: $7K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Chelsea Health and Wellness → Grass Lake United Methodist Church: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Foundation for Community Vitality → One Heart Warriors: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc → Blue Grass Council Boy Scouts of America: $27K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Greater Clark Foundation Inc → Blue Grass Community Foundation: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Sweet Grass Community Foundation → Sweet Grass County Ambulance: $23K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc → Blue Grass Council Boy Scouts of America Blue Grass Council Bsa-204: $19K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Copper Nail Community → Grass Lake Area Historical Society: $17K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc → Blue Grass Council of Boy Scouts of America: $16K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Sweet Grass Community Foundation → Sweet Grass Technical Inst: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Sweet Grass Community Foundation → Sweet Grass Search & Rescue: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Sweet Grass Community Foundation → Sweet Grass Cancer Alliance: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Sweet Grass Community Foundation → Sweet Grass County High Schoo: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Grass Foundation → V Darcy: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Grass Foundation → Hector Arciniega: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Sweet Grass Community Foundation → Sweet Grass Community Health: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Sweet Grass Community Foundation → Sweet Grass Co Search & Rescu: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Sweet Grass Community Foundation → Sweet Grass Animal Coalition: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary → Sweet Grass Artists Alliance: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Chelsea Health and Wellness → Western-Washtenaw Area Value Express: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Chelsea Health and Wellness → Jackson District Library - Grass Lake: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary → Sweet Grass Ambulance: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Chelsea Health and Wellness → Grass Lake Community Schools: $3K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Chelsea Health and Wellness → Grass Lake Whistlestop Park Association: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary → Sweet Grass County Sheriff's Dept: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Grass Foundation → H Snell: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Grass Foundation → A Jaramillo: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Grass Foundation → Jessica Thomas: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Grass Foundation → Jessica Tsai: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Grass Foundation → K Eichel: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Grass Foundation → S Meltzer: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Grass Foundation → B Davis-Reyes: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Richard King Mellon Foundation: $6.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Richard King Mellon Foundation $6.3M Walton Family Foundation Inc: $2.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Walton Family Foundation Inc $2.0M The Grass Foundation: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder. The Grass Foundation $1.7M Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc: $802K on this topic. Open the funder. Blue Grass Community Foundati… $802K The Greater Clark Foundation Inc: $752K on this topic. Open the funder. The Greater Clark Foundation… $752K Foundation for Community Vitality: $300K on this topic. Open the funder. Foundation for Community Vita… $300K The Ford Foundation: $240K on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Foundation $240K Sweet Grass Community Foundation: $219K on this topic. Open the funder. Sweet Grass Community Foundat… $219K The Copper Nail Community: $148K on this topic. Open the funder. The Copper Nail Community $148K The Chelsea Health and Wellness: $106K on this topic. Open the funder. The Chelsea Health and Wellne… $106K Nisource Charitable Foundation: $86K on this topic. Open the funder. Nisource Charitable Foundation $86K Grace Jones Richardson Testamentary: $34K on this topic. Open the funder. Grace Jones Richardson Testam… $34K American Prairie Foundation: received $6.0M on this topic American Prairie Foundation $6.0M Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc: received $1.7M on this topic Blue Grass Community Foundation… $1.7M Marine Biological Laboratory: received $1.7M on this topic Marine Biological Laboratory $1.7M Blue Grass Christian Camp: received $650K on this topic Blue Grass Christian Camp $650K Blue Grass Community Foundation- Fbo Legacy Greenscapes: received $420K on this topic Blue Grass Community Foundation… $420K National Wildlife Federation: received $350K on this topic National Wildlife Federation $350K City of Lodge Grass: received $279K on this topic City of Lodge Grass $279K Blue Grass Community Foundation-Fbo Legacy Greenscapes: received $263K on this topic Blue Grass Community Foundation… $263K Blue Grass Community Foundation: received $235K on this topic Blue Grass Community Foundation $235K High Desert Partnership: received $150K on this topic High Desert Partnership $150K Grass Lake Senior Center: received $141K on this topic Grass Lake Senior Center $141K River of Grass LLC: received $125K on this topic River of Grass LLC $125K Fire Through Dry Grass LLC: received $115K on this topic Fire Through Dry Grass LLC $115K Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc: received $66K on this topic Blue Grass Community Foundation… $66K Sweet Grass Arts Alliance: received $58K on this topic Sweet Grass Arts Alliance $58K Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation: received $52K on this topic Blue Grass Trust for Historic P… $52K Blue Grass Community Foundation-Fbo Clark Cnty Eq Coalition and Proudtown: received $45K on this topic Blue Grass Community Foundation… $45K Sweet Grass County: received $40K on this topic Sweet Grass County $40K Blue Grass Farms Charities Inc: received $38K on this topic Blue Grass Farms Charities Inc $38K Grass Lake Community Schools: received $35K on this topic Grass Lake Community Schools $35K Sweet Grass County Ambulance: received $31K on this topic Sweet Grass County Ambulance $31K Blue Grass Council Boy Scouts of America: received $27K on this topic Blue Grass Council Boy Scouts o… $27K Sweet Grass High School: received $27K on this topic Sweet Grass High School $27K Grass Lake Farmers Market: received $22K on this topic Grass Lake Farmers Market $22K Grass Lake Ministerial Association: received $20K on this topic Grass Lake Ministerial Associat… $20K Boys & Girls Club of Lodge Grass: received $19K on this topic Boys & Girls Club of Lodge Grass $19K Blue Grass Council Boy Scouts of America Blue Grass Council Bsa-204: received $19K on this topic Blue Grass Council Boy Scouts o… $19K Grass Lake Area Historical Society: received $17K on this topic Grass Lake Area Historical Soci… $17K Blue Grass Council of Boy Scouts of America: received $16K on this topic Blue Grass Council of Boy Scout… $16K Sweet Grass Technical Inst: received $13K on this topic Sweet Grass Technical Inst $13K Sweet Grass Search & Rescue: received $12K on this topic Sweet Grass Search & Rescue $12K Sweet Grass Cancer Alliance: received $10K on this topic Sweet Grass Cancer Alliance $10K Blue Grass Farms Charities: received $10K on this topic Blue Grass Farms Charities $10K F Martinez-Rivera: received $10K on this topic F Martinez-Rivera $10K Maria Moya: received $10K on this topic Maria Moya $10K American Red Cross - Blue Grass Area Chapter: received $10K on this topic American Red Cross - Blue Grass… $10K Sweet Grass County High Schoo: received $10K on this topic Sweet Grass County High Schoo $10K V Darcy: received $10K on this topic V Darcy $10K Hector Arciniega: received $10K on this topic Hector Arciniega $10K Sweet Grass Community Health: received $10K on this topic Sweet Grass Community Health $10K Sweet Grass Co Search & Rescu: received $10K on this topic Sweet Grass Co Search & Rescu $10K Sweet Grass County Fire Dept: received $8K on this topic Sweet Grass County Fire Dept $8K Sweet Grass County Museum Society: received $7K on this topic Sweet Grass County Museum Socie… $7K Sweet Grass Animal Coalition: received $6K on this topic Sweet Grass Animal Coalition $6K Grass Lake United Methodist Church: received $6K on this topic Grass Lake United Methodist Chu… $6K Sweet Grass Artists Alliance: received $5K on this topic Sweet Grass Artists Alliance $5K Western-Washtenaw Area Value Express: received $5K on this topic Western-Washtenaw Area Value Ex… $5K Jackson District Library - Grass Lake: received $5K on this topic Jackson District Library - Gras… $5K Sweet Grass Ambulance: received $4K on this topic Sweet Grass Ambulance $4K Grass Lake Whistlestop Park Association: received $3K on this topic Grass Lake Whistlestop Park Ass… $3K One Heart Warriors: received $3K on this topic One Heart Warriors $3K Sweet Grass County Sheriff's Dept: received $2K on this topic Sweet Grass County Sheriff's De… $2K H Snell: received $1K on this topic H Snell $1K A Jaramillo: received $1K on this topic A Jaramillo $1K Jessica Thomas: received $1K on this topic Jessica Thomas $1K Jessica Tsai: received $1K on this topic Jessica Tsai $1K K Eichel: received $1K on this topic K Eichel $1K S Meltzer: received $1K on this topic S Meltzer $1K B Davis-Reyes: received $1K on this topic B Davis-Reyes $1K 12 funders, 59 recipients, grants matching “grass” 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: $725,542 to MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY — grass fellowship program costs
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Largest: $18,924 to BLUE GRASS COUNCIL BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA BLUE GRASS COUNCIL BSA-204 — to further the exempt purpose of the organization
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Largest: $40,000 to SWEET GRASS COUNTY — human services
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Largest: $5,750 to GRASS LAKE FARMERS MARKET — grass lake farmers market
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Largest: $910,000 to Blue Grass Community Foundation Inc — to catalyze the creation of a community-led fund that will establish innovative education-to-workforce pathways that support the next generation of lexington learners and position …
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Largest: $40,000 to GRASS LAKE SENIOR CENTER — financial support
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Largest: $5,000 to SWEET GRASS ARTISTS ALLIANCE — to assist the organization in carrying out its exempt purpose
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Largest: $141,801 to City of Lodge Grass — operational support
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Largest: $262,500 to BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION-FBO LEGACY GREENSCAPES — operating support grant
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Largest: $75,000 to RIVER OF GRASS LLC — for production of 'river of grass' a documentary film that explores how floridas vulnerability to climate change is historically rooted in the everglades ongoing legacies of settle…
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Largest: $4.5M to AMERICAN PRAIRIE FOUNDATION — to acquire multiple properties to assemble a short grass prairie ecosystem reserve in northcentral montana
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Largest: $25,500 to BLUE GRASS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC — corporate donation
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