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12 funders with a record of paying for “gratitude”
Where the money went John Templeton Foundation → Regents of the University of California at San Diego: $2.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Schenectady Community Ministries: $467K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Gary Sinise Foundation → The Gratitude Initiative: $375K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Navy Seal Foundation Inc → Gratitude Initiative: $350K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Veterans United Foundation → Operation Gratitude Inc: $169K across 11 grants, latest 2025 Marin Community Foundation → The Gratitude Network: $120K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Mary Hobbs Griffith Foundation → St Joseph Catholic Church: $55K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Athens County Foundation → Habitat for Humanity of Southeast Ohio: $46K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Barry Foundation → Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc → Castle Medical Center Dba Adventist Health Castle: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Leva Family Foundation → Gratitude Generation: $6K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Mcknight Foundation → Initiative Foundation: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2021 John Templeton Foundation → The Film Collaborative Inc: $1.5M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Delaware Opportunities Inc: $317K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Veterans United Foundation → Operation Gratitude: $52K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Athens County Foundation → The Survivor Advocacy Outreach Program: $33K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Barry Foundation → Lakes Crisis Resource Center: $11K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Gary Sinise Foundation → Operation Gratitude: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc → Parents and Children Together (Pact): $8K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Leva Family Foundation → Gratitude Generation - Gala Sponsor: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Mary Hobbs Griffith Foundation → Sacred Heart Church Donation to St Paul Mission: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Mcknight Foundation → Boardsource: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2021 John Templeton Foundation → Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia: $490K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Comfort Food of Washington Co: $159K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Veterans United Foundation → Corporate Motivation Inc: $39K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Athens County Foundation → Hocking Athens Perry Community Action: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc → Parents and Children Together: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Mcknight Foundation → Region Five Development Commission: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2021 The Barry Foundation → Rural Enrichment and Counseling Headquarters Inc: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Leva Family Foundation → Gratitude Generation - W Match: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation → Biola University: $399K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Regional Food Bank → Trinity Alliance: $85K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Jceo: $69K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Regional Food Bank → Amen Food Pantry: $44K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → People to People Fp: $42K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Dutchess Outreach Food Pantry: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Deacon Jack Seymour Food Pantry St Francis of Assisi Parish Fp: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation → Trustees for Roman Catholic Purposes: $31K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Regional Food Bank → St Vincent Depaul Church: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Athens County Foundation → Ohio University: $29K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Athens County Foundation → Appalachian Center for Economic Networks Inc: $26K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Athens County Foundation → Live Healthy Appalachia: $26K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Regional Food Bank → People's Place: $26K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Athens County Foundation → Athens City-County Health Dept: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Regional Food Bank → Marba Lsoiva: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Plattsburgh Interfaith Fp United Methodist Church: $24K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Athens County Foundation → Glouster Revitalization Organization: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Regional Food Bank → Our Father's Kitchen Food Pantry: $22K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Sloatsburg Food Pantry: $21K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Athens County Foundation → Hopewell Health Centers: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Regional Food Bank → Putnam Valley Community Fp: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → St Luke's Food Pantry: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Athens County Foundation → Women for Recovery: $19K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Regional Food Bank → St Mary's Outreachst Vincent De Paulveteran's Food Pantry: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Prabhuji Mission Food Pantry: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Food Pantries for the Capital District: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Athens County Foundation → Athens-Meigs Educational Service Center: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Regional Food Bank → First Evangelical Baptist Church Food Pantry: $17K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Sister Maureen Joyce Center Food Pantry: $17K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Unity House-Street Ministry: $17K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Regional Food Bank → Spanish Poughkeepsie Sda Church Food Pantry: $16K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Athens County Foundation → Village of Albany: $16K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Athens County Foundation → Athens County Children's Services: $16K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Regional Food Bank → St John's St Ann's Fp: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation: $4.7M on this topic. Open the funder. John Templeton Foundation $4.7M Regional Food Bank: $1.6M on this topic. Open the funder. Regional Food Bank $1.6M Gary Sinise Foundation: $385K on this topic. Open the funder. Gary Sinise Foundation $385K Navy Seal Foundation Inc: $350K on this topic. Open the funder. Navy Seal Foundation Inc $350K Athens County Foundation: $328K on this topic. Open the funder. Athens County Foundation $328K Veterans United Foundation: $261K on this topic. Open the funder. Veterans United Foundation $261K Marin Community Foundation: $120K on this topic. Open the funder. Marin Community Foundation $120K Mary Hobbs Griffith Foundation: $60K on this topic. Open the funder. Mary Hobbs Griffith Foundation $60K The Barry Foundation: $39K on this topic. Open the funder. The Barry Foundation $39K Joseph and Vera Zilber Family Foundation Inc: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Joseph and Vera Zilber Family… $30K Leva Family Foundation: $13K on this topic. Open the funder. Leva Family Foundation $13K The Mcknight Foundation: $12K on this topic. Open the funder. The Mcknight Foundation $12K Regents of the University of California at San Diego: received $2.4M on this topic Regents of the University of Ca… $2.4M The Film Collaborative Inc: received $1.5M on this topic The Film Collaborative Inc $1.5M Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia: received $490K on this topic Rector and Visitors of the Univ… $490K Schenectady Community Ministries: received $467K on this topic Schenectady Community Ministries $467K Biola University: received $399K on this topic Biola University $399K The Gratitude Initiative: received $375K on this topic The Gratitude Initiative $375K Gratitude Initiative: received $350K on this topic Gratitude Initiative $350K Delaware Opportunities Inc: received $317K on this topic Delaware Opportunities Inc $317K Operation Gratitude Inc: received $169K on this topic Operation Gratitude Inc $169K Comfort Food of Washington Co: received $159K on this topic Comfort Food of Washington Co $159K The Gratitude Network: received $120K on this topic The Gratitude Network $120K Trinity Alliance: received $85K on this topic Trinity Alliance $85K Jceo: received $69K on this topic Jceo $69K Operation Gratitude: received $62K on this topic Operation Gratitude $62K St Joseph Catholic Church: received $55K on this topic St Joseph Catholic Church $55K Habitat for Humanity of Southeast Ohio: received $46K on this topic Habitat for Humanity of Southea… $46K Amen Food Pantry: received $44K on this topic Amen Food Pantry $44K People to People Fp: received $42K on this topic People to People Fp $42K Corporate Motivation Inc: received $39K on this topic Corporate Motivation Inc $39K Dutchess Outreach Food Pantry: received $38K on this topic Dutchess Outreach Food Pantry $38K Deacon Jack Seymour Food Pantry St Francis of Assisi Parish Fp: received $38K on this topic Deacon Jack Seymour Food Pantry… $38K The Survivor Advocacy Outreach Program: received $33K on this topic The Survivor Advocacy Outreach… $33K Trustees for Roman Catholic Purposes: received $31K on this topic Trustees for Roman Catholic Pur… $31K Hocking Athens Perry Community Action: received $30K on this topic Hocking Athens Perry Community… $30K St Vincent Depaul Church: received $30K on this topic St Vincent Depaul Church $30K Ohio University: received $29K on this topic Ohio University $29K Appalachian Center for Economic Networks Inc: received $26K on this topic Appalachian Center for Economic… $26K Live Healthy Appalachia: received $26K on this topic Live Healthy Appalachia $26K People's Place: received $26K on this topic People's Place $26K Athens City-County Health Dept: received $25K on this topic Athens City-County Health Dept $25K Marba Lsoiva: received $25K on this topic Marba Lsoiva $25K Gillette Children's Hospital Foundation: received $25K on this topic Gillette Children's Hospital Fo… $25K Plattsburgh Interfaith Fp United Methodist Church: received $24K on this topic Plattsburgh Interfaith Fp Unite… $24K Glouster Revitalization Organization: received $22K on this topic Glouster Revitalization Organiz… $22K Our Father's Kitchen Food Pantry: received $22K on this topic Our Father's Kitchen Food Pantry $22K Sloatsburg Food Pantry: received $21K on this topic Sloatsburg Food Pantry $21K Hopewell Health Centers: received $21K on this topic Hopewell Health Centers $21K Putnam Valley Community Fp: received $19K on this topic Putnam Valley Community Fp $19K St Luke's Food Pantry: received $19K on this topic St Luke's Food Pantry $19K Women for Recovery: received $19K on this topic Women for Recovery $19K St Mary's Outreachst Vincent De Paulveteran's Food Pantry: received $18K on this topic St Mary's Outreachst Vincent De… $18K Prabhuji Mission Food Pantry: received $18K on this topic Prabhuji Mission Food Pantry $18K Food Pantries for the Capital District: received $18K on this topic Food Pantries for the Capital D… $18K Athens-Meigs Educational Service Center: received $17K on this topic Athens-Meigs Educational Servic… $17K First Evangelical Baptist Church Food Pantry: received $17K on this topic First Evangelical Baptist Churc… $17K Sister Maureen Joyce Center Food Pantry: received $17K on this topic Sister Maureen Joyce Center Foo… $17K Unity House-Street Ministry: received $17K on this topic Unity House-Street Ministry $17K Spanish Poughkeepsie Sda Church Food Pantry: received $16K on this topic Spanish Poughkeepsie Sda Church… $16K Village of Albany: received $16K on this topic Village of Albany $16K Athens County Children's Services: received $16K on this topic Athens County Children's Servic… $16K St John's St Ann's Fp: received $16K on this topic St John's St Ann's Fp $16K Castle Medical Center Dba Adventist Health Castle: received $15K on this topic Castle Medical Center Dba Adven… $15K Lakes Crisis Resource Center: received $11K on this topic Lakes Crisis Resource Center $11K Parents and Children Together (Pact): received $8K on this topic Parents and Children Together (… $8K Parents and Children Together: received $8K on this topic Parents and Children Together $8K Gratitude Generation: received $6K on this topic Gratitude Generation $6K Gratitude Generation - Gala Sponsor: received $5K on this topic Gratitude Generation - Gala Spo… $5K Sacred Heart Church Donation to St Paul Mission: received $5K on this topic Sacred Heart Church Donation to… $5K Initiative Foundation: received $4K on this topic Initiative Foundation $4K Boardsource: received $4K on this topic Boardsource $4K Region Five Development Commission: received $4K on this topic Region Five Development Commiss… $4K Rural Enrichment and Counseling Headquarters Inc: received $3K on this topic Rural Enrichment and Counseling… $3K Gratitude Generation - W Match: received $2K on this topic Gratitude Generation - W Match $2K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “gratitude” 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: $15,000 to CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER DBA ADVENTIST HEALTH CASTLE — gratitude grant
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Largest: $236,373 to SCHENECTADY COMMUNITY MINISTRIES — gratitude, nny award, rpa capicity
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Largest: $1,000 to North Dakota Ballet Company — arts: gratitude grant - scholarship enrollment fees
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Largest: $46,082 to HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SOUTHEAST OHIO — 2022 build; playhouse build; pledge payment; gratitude grant
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Largest: $5,000 to OPERATION GRATITUDE INC — paddio operation gratitude event
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Largest: $2,000 to Region Five Development Commission — in gratitude for participation in the mcknight foundation's november 2021 board meeting
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Largest: $1.3M to THE FILM COLLABORATIVE INC — gratitude revealed: grass roots events
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Largest: $2,420 to GRATITUDE GENERATION — philanthropy, charity, voluntarism promotion, general
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Largest: $30,000 to THE GRATITUDE NETWORK — gratitude fellows support
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Largest: $150,000 to THE GRATITUDE INITIATIVE — education support
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Largest: $100,000 to GRATITUDE INITIATIVE — education (nsw children): provides college prep assistance to nsw high school students
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Largest: $20,000 to ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH — to invite every parishioner to a life rooted in gratitude to god.
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