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12 funders with a record of paying for “hamilton”
Where the money went Lilly Endowment Inc → Hamilton County Community Foundatn: $6.1M across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → Trustees of Hamilton College: $4.3M across 9 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Friends of Hamilton County Parks: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Colgate University → Hamilton Central School: $1.0M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Bernard K and Norma F Heuermann Foundation → Hamilton Community Foundation Inc: $516K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Arkansas Community Foundation Inc → Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum - 1816 10th Street Two Rivers Wi 5242: $337K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Michael & Susan Dell Foundation → Hamilton County Educational Service Center: $313K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Hamilton County Department of Education: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County Foundation: $182K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Scott Hamilton Cares Foundation: $63K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830 → The Hamilton Foundation Co Town Hall: $16K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable → Hamilton Food Cupboard: $15K across 5 grants, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc → Hamilton County Community Fdn: $6.0M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Colgate University → Village of Hamilton: $644K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Hamilton County Community Foundation: $420K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → YWCA Hamilton: $108K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Children's Advocacy Center of Hamilton County: $83K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Arkansas Community Foundation Inc → University of Arkansas Foundation - Attn Chris Hamilton 2801 S University: $75K across 6 grants, latest 2024 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Hamilton County Fair Foundation: $51K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Michael & Susan Dell Foundation → University of Minnesota-Twin Cities: $38K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Bernard K and Norma F Heuermann Foundation → Hamilton County Recreation Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830 → Community House Service of Hamilton & Wenham: $12K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable → Hamilton Senior Citizens: $10K across 5 grants, latest 2025 The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → Chabad at Hamilton Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Colgate University → Town of Hamilton: $367K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Humane Society for Hamilton County: $327K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Hamilton Co Community Foundation: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County: $84K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Hamilton County Sheriff's Office: $59K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → South Hamilton Community School: $42K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Michael & Susan Dell Foundation → Hamilton College: $17K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Arkansas Community Foundation Inc → Second Chance - 734 E Hamilton Avenue Wynne Ar 72396: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Bernard K and Norma F Heuermann Foundation → Hamilton County Youth Center: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830 → Hamilton-Wenham Education Fund: $8K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable → Friends of Hamilton Public Library: $6K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → The Shepherd's Center of Hamilton County: $165K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Hamilton Southeastern Schools Foundation: $154K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Meals On Wheels of Hamilton County: $144K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Good Samaritan Network of Hamilton Co: $106K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → Great Parks of Hamilton County: $81K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → Hamilton County Special Olympics: $62K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Hamilton County Schools Foundation: $53K across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Carson Scholars Fund Inc: $51K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank: $44K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Child Advocates Inc: $39K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Hamilton Heights Education Foundation: $39K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Family Promise of Hamilton County Inc: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Brooke's Place for Grieving Young People Inc: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Lilly Endowment Inc → Family Promise of Hamilton County: $31K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Hamilton Heights Educational Foundation: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Carson Scholars Fund Inc: $29K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Ivy Tech Foundation: $27K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Hamilton County Public Hospital: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Hamilton County Department of Education: $25K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Chattanooga-Hamilton County Public Education Foundation: $23K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Greater Cincinnati Foundation → Hamilton-Fairfield Symphony Orchestra: $23K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Hamilton County Animal Advocates: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Chattanooga Regional Homeless Coalition: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Janus Developmental Services Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Children's Advocacy Center of Hamilton County: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → Hamilton Heights Youth Assistance Inc: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Hamilton County: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc → The Villages of Indiana Inc: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc → Chattanooga Hamilton County Family Justice Center: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Lilly Endowment Inc: $12M on this topic. Open the funder. Lilly Endowment Inc $12M The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund: $4.3M on this topic. Open the funder. The Goldman Sachs Charitable… $4.3M Hamilton County Community Foundation Inc: $2.8M on this topic. Open the funder. Hamilton County Community Fou… $2.8M Colgate University: $2.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Colgate University $2.0M The Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga Inc: $696K on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation of G… $696K Bernard K and Norma F Heuermann Foundation: $553K on this topic. Open the funder. Bernard K and Norma F Heuerma… $553K The Greater Cincinnati Foundation: $540K on this topic. Open the funder. The Greater Cincinnati Founda… $540K Arkansas Community Foundation Inc: $427K on this topic. Open the funder. Arkansas Community Foundation… $427K Michael & Susan Dell Foundation: $368K on this topic. Open the funder. Michael & Susan Dell Foundati… $368K Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines: $201K on this topic. Open the funder. Community Fdn of Greater Des… $201K The Apple Lane Foundation Inc 14101830: $36K on this topic. Open the funder. The Apple Lane Foundation Inc… $36K Jacob and Minnie Kliman Charitable: $31K on this topic. Open the funder. Jacob and Minnie Kliman Chari… $31K Hamilton County Community Foundatn: received $6.1M on this topic Hamilton County Community Found… $6.1M Hamilton County Community Fdn: received $6.0M on this topic Hamilton County Community Fdn $6.0M Trustees of Hamilton College: received $4.3M on this topic Trustees of Hamilton College $4.3M Friends of Hamilton County Parks: received $1.1M on this topic Friends of Hamilton County Parks $1.1M Hamilton Central School: received $1.0M on this topic Hamilton Central School $1.0M Village of Hamilton: received $644K on this topic Village of Hamilton $644K Hamilton Community Foundation Inc: received $516K on this topic Hamilton Community Foundation I… $516K Hamilton County Community Foundation: received $420K on this topic Hamilton County Community Found… $420K Town of Hamilton: received $367K on this topic Town of Hamilton $367K Hamilton Wood Type & Printing Museum - 1816 10th Street Two Rivers Wi 5242: received $337K on this topic Hamilton Wood Type & Printing M… $337K Humane Society for Hamilton County: received $327K on this topic Humane Society for Hamilton Cou… $327K Hamilton County Educational Service Center: received $313K on this topic Hamilton County Educational Ser… $313K Hamilton County Department of Education: received $300K on this topic Hamilton County Department of E… $300K The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County Foundation: received $182K on this topic The Public Library of Cincinnat… $182K The Shepherd's Center of Hamilton County: received $165K on this topic The Shepherd's Center of Hamilt… $165K Hamilton Southeastern Schools Foundation: received $154K on this topic Hamilton Southeastern Schools F… $154K Meals On Wheels of Hamilton County: received $144K on this topic Meals On Wheels of Hamilton Cou… $144K Hamilton Co Community Foundation: received $120K on this topic Hamilton Co Community Foundation $120K YWCA Hamilton: received $108K on this topic YWCA Hamilton $108K Good Samaritan Network of Hamilton Co: received $106K on this topic Good Samaritan Network of Hamil… $106K The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County: received $84K on this topic The Public Library of Cincinnat… $84K Children's Advocacy Center of Hamilton County: received $83K on this topic Children's Advocacy Center of H… $83K Great Parks of Hamilton County: received $81K on this topic Great Parks of Hamilton County $81K University of Arkansas Foundation - Attn Chris Hamilton 2801 S University: received $75K on this topic University of Arkansas Foundati… $75K Scott Hamilton Cares Foundation: received $63K on this topic Scott Hamilton Cares Foundation $63K Hamilton County Special Olympics: received $62K on this topic Hamilton County Special Olympics $62K Hamilton County Sheriff's Office: received $59K on this topic Hamilton County Sheriff's Office $59K Hamilton County Schools Foundation: received $53K on this topic Hamilton County Schools Foundat… $53K Hamilton County Fair Foundation: received $51K on this topic Hamilton County Fair Foundation $51K Carson Scholars Fund Inc: received $51K on this topic Carson Scholars Fund Inc $51K Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank: received $44K on this topic Hamilton County Harvest Food Ba… $44K South Hamilton Community School: received $42K on this topic South Hamilton Community School $42K Child Advocates Inc: received $39K on this topic Child Advocates Inc $39K Hamilton Heights Education Foundation: received $39K on this topic Hamilton Heights Education Foun… $39K University of Minnesota-Twin Cities: received $38K on this topic University of Minnesota-Twin Ci… $38K Family Promise of Hamilton County Inc: received $38K on this topic Family Promise of Hamilton Coun… $38K Brooke's Place for Grieving Young People Inc: received $35K on this topic Brooke's Place for Grieving You… $35K Family Promise of Hamilton County: received $31K on this topic Family Promise of Hamilton Coun… $31K Hamilton Heights Educational Foundation: received $30K on this topic Hamilton Heights Educational Fo… $30K Carson Scholars Fund Inc: received $29K on this topic Carson Scholars Fund Inc $29K Ivy Tech Foundation: received $27K on this topic Ivy Tech Foundation $27K Hamilton County Recreation Inc: received $25K on this topic Hamilton County Recreation Inc $25K Hamilton County Public Hospital: received $25K on this topic Hamilton County Public Hospital $25K Hamilton County Department of Education: received $25K on this topic Hamilton County Department of E… $25K Chattanooga-Hamilton County Public Education Foundation: received $23K on this topic Chattanooga-Hamilton County Pub… $23K Hamilton-Fairfield Symphony Orchestra: received $23K on this topic Hamilton-Fairfield Symphony Orc… $23K Hamilton County Animal Advocates: received $20K on this topic Hamilton County Animal Advocates $20K Chattanooga Regional Homeless Coalition: received $20K on this topic Chattanooga Regional Homeless C… $20K Janus Developmental Services Inc: received $20K on this topic Janus Developmental Services Inc $20K Children's Advocacy Center of Hamilton County: received $19K on this topic Children's Advocacy Center of H… $19K Hamilton Heights Youth Assistance Inc: received $18K on this topic Hamilton Heights Youth Assistan… $18K Hamilton County: received $18K on this topic Hamilton County $18K The Villages of Indiana Inc: received $17K on this topic The Villages of Indiana Inc $17K Hamilton College: received $17K on this topic Hamilton College $17K Chattanooga Hamilton County Family Justice Center: received $17K on this topic Chattanooga Hamilton County Fam… $17K The Hamilton Foundation Co Town Hall: received $16K on this topic The Hamilton Foundation Co Town… $16K Second Chance - 734 E Hamilton Avenue Wynne Ar 72396: received $15K on this topic Second Chance - 734 E Hamilton… $15K Hamilton Food Cupboard: received $15K on this topic Hamilton Food Cupboard $15K Community House Service of Hamilton & Wenham: received $12K on this topic Community House Service of Hami… $12K Hamilton County Youth Center: received $12K on this topic Hamilton County Youth Center $12K Hamilton Senior Citizens: received $10K on this topic Hamilton Senior Citizens $10K Chabad at Hamilton Inc: received $10K on this topic Chabad at Hamilton Inc $10K Hamilton-Wenham Education Fund: received $8K on this topic Hamilton-Wenham Education Fund $8K Friends of Hamilton Public Library: received $6K on this topic Friends of Hamilton Public Libr… $6K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “hamilton” 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 Hamilton County Parks & Recreation — hamilton county parks and recreation department
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Largest: $29,000 to Carson Scholars Fund Inc — scholarships for hamilton county schools
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Largest: $10,000 to HAMILTON COUNTY — hamilton county public health - $5,000 is for their endowment and $5,000 is for operations
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Largest: $6.0M to HAMILTON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATN — indiana community fdn init-gift
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Largest: $48,000 to YWCA HAMILTON — programatic support
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Largest: $155,750 to HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC — to fund the following: donor advised fund $33,250; nebraska wesleyan scholarship fund $60,000; go big give project - $3,000 to aurora humane soceity, $5,000 to hamilton county food…
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Largest: $4,500 to HAMILTON FOOD CUPBOARD — to assist in charitable purpose
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Largest: $306,360 to HAMILTON CENTRAL SCHOOL — general funding
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Largest: $1.1M to TRUSTEES OF HAMILTON COLLEGE — scholarships & financial aid
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Largest: $4,000 to THE HAMILTON FOUNDATION CO TOWN HALL — for organization's exempt purposes
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Largest: $99,437 to HAMILTON WOOD TYPE & PRINTING MUSEUM - 1816 10TH STREET TWO RIVERS WI 5242 — general operating support for hamilton wood type & printing museum
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Largest: $253,250 to Hamilton County Educational Service Center — hamilton county pilot
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