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12 funders with a record of paying for “heartland”
Where the money went The Chicago Community Trust → Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights: $30M across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Sherwood Foundation → Heartland Family Service: $16M across 21 grants, latest 2025 The Ford Foundation → Windward Fund: $5.8M across 5 grants, latest 2024 Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation → Global Entrepreneurship Network Inc: $4.2M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Northwest Central in Cmtypartnershp: $3.5M across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Windward Fund: $2.8M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Walton Family Foundation Inc → Heartland Forward: $2.3M across 9 grants, latest 2024 United Way of the Midlands → Heartland Family Service: $1.3M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Lozier Foundation → Heartland Family Service: $545K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Heartland Senior Services of Story County: $277K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Servant Foundation → Truman Heartland Community Foundation: $223K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Second Harvest Heartland: $46K across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Sherwood Foundation → Food Bank for the Heartland: $4.2M across 9 grants, latest 2025 Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation → Kansas Center for Entrepreneurship Inc: $3.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Heartland Church Inc: $2.5M across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Chicago Community Trust → Heartland Health Research Alliance Ltd: $2.4M across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Heartland Forward Inc: $2.0M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Walton Family Foundation Inc → Heartland Summit II LLC: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2022 United Way of the Midlands → Heartland Family Service: $574K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Lozier Foundation → Foodbank for the Heartland: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Heartland Allian for Hum Needs & Hum R: $462K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Servant Foundation → Truman Heartland Community Foundation: $193K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Heartland Assembly of God Church: $90K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Anti-Defamation League Heartland: $40K across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Sherwood Foundation → Heartland Workers Center: $2.7M across 13 grants, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc → Heartland Film Inc: $2.0M across 10 grants, latest 2025 Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation → Civic Council of Greater Kansas City Foundation: $1.7M across 8 grants, latest 2023 The Chicago Community Trust → American Red Cross: $890K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Walton Family Foundation Inc → Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Ford Foundation → Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living: $500K across 2 grants, latest 2024 United Way of the Midlands → Heartland Hope Mission: $480K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Heartland Hlth Ctrs: $270K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Lozier Foundation → Heartland Workers Center: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Servant Foundation → Church of God of Prophecy Heartland America Region Inc: $110K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines → Planned Parenthood of the Heartland Inc: $82K across 6 grants, latest 2023 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Foodbank for the Heartland: $32K across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Sherwood Foundation → Planned Parenthood of the Heartland: $1.9M across 9 grants, latest 2025 Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation → National Main Street Center Inc: $750K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation → Black Innovation Alliance: $750K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Be A Hero Education Fund Inc: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation → Kansas Leadership Center Inc: $450K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation → Hatch: $450K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation → Heartland Forward: $400K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights: $400K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Sherwood Foundation → Inclusive Healers of the Heartland: $370K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Sherwood Foundation → Heartland Workforce Solutions: $350K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc → Heartland Alliance for Human Needs: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → United States Heartland China Association: $275K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Sherwood Foundation → Heartland Bike Share (Roam Share): $255K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → The Kelsey: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Caring Across Generations: $240K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Sherwood Foundation → Heartland Workforce Solution Inc: $230K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Walton Family Foundation Inc → International Mountain Bicycling Association: $230K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights: $205K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Chicago Community Trust → Heartland Community College Foundation: $183K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Chicago Community Trust → Basil's Harvest Inc: $180K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation → Center On Rural Innovation Inc: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Chicago Community Trust → Heartland Institute: $145K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Chicago Community Trust → Heartland Alliance Health: $139K across 1 grant, latest 2023 United Way of the Midlands → Food Bank for the Heartland: $136K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Sherwood Foundation → Heartland Bike Share: $130K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Chicago Community Trust → Heartland Human Care Services Inc: $121K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Sherwood Foundation → Heartland Equine Therapeutic Riding Academy: $120K across 5 grants, latest 2025 The Chicago Community Trust: $34M on this topic. Open the funder. The Chicago Community Trust $34M The Sherwood Foundation: $26M on this topic. Open the funder. The Sherwood Foundation $26M Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation: $12M on this topic. Open the funder. Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundat… $12M The Ford Foundation: $10M on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Foundation $10M Lilly Endowment Inc: $8.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Lilly Endowment Inc $8.2M Walton Family Foundation Inc: $4.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Walton Family Foundation Inc $4.0M The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: $3.7M on this topic. Open the funder. The Robert Wood Johnson Found… $3.7M United Way of the Midlands: $2.5M on this topic. Open the funder. United Way of the Midlands $2.5M The Lozier Foundation: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. The Lozier Foundation $1.2M Servant Foundation: $525K on this topic. Open the funder. Servant Foundation $525K Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines: $449K on this topic. Open the funder. Community Fdn of Greater Des… $449K Enterprise Holdings Foundation: $118K on this topic. Open the funder. Enterprise Holdings Foundation $118K Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights: received $31M on this topic Heartland Alliance for Human Ne… $31M Heartland Family Service: received $18M on this topic Heartland Family Service $18M Windward Fund: received $8.6M on this topic Windward Fund $8.6M Food Bank for the Heartland: received $4.3M on this topic Food Bank for the Heartland $4.3M Global Entrepreneurship Network Inc: received $4.2M on this topic Global Entrepreneurship Network… $4.2M Northwest Central in Cmtypartnershp: received $3.5M on this topic Northwest Central in Cmtypartne… $3.5M Kansas Center for Entrepreneurship Inc: received $3.0M on this topic Kansas Center for Entrepreneurs… $3.0M Heartland Workers Center: received $2.9M on this topic Heartland Workers Center $2.9M Heartland Church Inc: received $2.5M on this topic Heartland Church Inc $2.5M Heartland Health Research Alliance Ltd: received $2.4M on this topic Heartland Health Research Allia… $2.4M Heartland Forward: received $2.3M on this topic Heartland Forward $2.3M Heartland Forward Inc: received $2.0M on this topic Heartland Forward Inc $2.0M Heartland Film Inc: received $2.0M on this topic Heartland Film Inc $2.0M Planned Parenthood of the Heartland: received $1.9M on this topic Planned Parenthood of the Heart… $1.9M Civic Council of Greater Kansas City Foundation: received $1.7M on this topic Civic Council of Greater Kansas… $1.7M Heartland Summit II LLC: received $1.0M on this topic Heartland Summit II LLC $1.0M American Red Cross: received $890K on this topic American Red Cross $890K National Main Street Center Inc: received $750K on this topic National Main Street Center Inc $750K Black Innovation Alliance: received $750K on this topic Black Innovation Alliance $750K Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights: received $605K on this topic Heartland Alliance for Human Ne… $605K Heartland Family Service: received $574K on this topic Heartland Family Service $574K Foodbank for the Heartland: received $532K on this topic Foodbank for the Heartland $532K Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living: received $500K on this topic Association of Programs for Rur… $500K Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc: received $500K on this topic Rockefeller Philanthropy Adviso… $500K Be A Hero Education Fund Inc: received $500K on this topic Be A Hero Education Fund Inc $500K Heartland Hope Mission: received $480K on this topic Heartland Hope Mission $480K Heartland Allian for Hum Needs & Hum R: received $462K on this topic Heartland Allian for Hum Needs… $462K Kansas Leadership Center Inc: received $450K on this topic Kansas Leadership Center Inc $450K Hatch: received $450K on this topic Hatch $450K Heartland Forward: received $400K on this topic Heartland Forward $400K Inclusive Healers of the Heartland: received $370K on this topic Inclusive Healers of the Heartl… $370K Heartland Workforce Solutions: received $350K on this topic Heartland Workforce Solutions $350K Heartland Alliance for Human Needs: received $300K on this topic Heartland Alliance for Human Ne… $300K Heartland Senior Services of Story County: received $277K on this topic Heartland Senior Services of St… $277K United States Heartland China Association: received $275K on this topic United States Heartland China A… $275K Heartland Hlth Ctrs: received $270K on this topic Heartland Hlth Ctrs $270K Heartland Bike Share (Roam Share): received $255K on this topic Heartland Bike Share (Roam Shar… $255K The Kelsey: received $250K on this topic The Kelsey $250K Caring Across Generations: received $240K on this topic Caring Across Generations $240K Heartland Workforce Solution Inc: received $230K on this topic Heartland Workforce Solution Inc $230K International Mountain Bicycling Association: received $230K on this topic International Mountain Bicyclin… $230K Truman Heartland Community Foundation: received $223K on this topic Truman Heartland Community Foun… $223K Truman Heartland Community Foundation: received $193K on this topic Truman Heartland Community Foun… $193K Heartland Community College Foundation: received $183K on this topic Heartland Community College Fou… $183K Basil's Harvest Inc: received $180K on this topic Basil's Harvest Inc $180K Center On Rural Innovation Inc: received $150K on this topic Center On Rural Innovation Inc $150K Heartland Institute: received $145K on this topic Heartland Institute $145K Heartland Alliance Health: received $139K on this topic Heartland Alliance Health $139K Heartland Bike Share: received $130K on this topic Heartland Bike Share $130K Heartland Human Care Services Inc: received $121K on this topic Heartland Human Care Services I… $121K Heartland Equine Therapeutic Riding Academy: received $120K on this topic Heartland Equine Therapeutic Ri… $120K Church of God of Prophecy Heartland America Region Inc: received $110K on this topic Church of God of Prophecy Heart… $110K Heartland Assembly of God Church: received $90K on this topic Heartland Assembly of God Church $90K Planned Parenthood of the Heartland Inc: received $82K on this topic Planned Parenthood of the Heart… $82K Second Harvest Heartland: received $46K on this topic Second Harvest Heartland $46K Anti-Defamation League Heartland: received $40K on this topic Anti-Defamation League Heartland $40K 12 funders, 56 recipients, grants matching “heartland” 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: $1.3M to HEARTLAND FAMILY SERVICE — heartland housing sanctuary
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Largest: $8.6M to Heartland Alliance for Human Needs & Human Rights — general operating support. support for marjorie kovler center general fund. support for readi chicago, readi chicago and north lawndale collaborative. support for implementation of…
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Largest: $320,000 to HEARTLAND FORWARD — support for the creation of video white papers to tell entrepreneurs' stories and share creative and actionable policy solutions with local and state policymakers in 20 states acro…
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Largest: $12,000 to SECOND HARVEST HEARTLAND — program support
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Largest: $178,948 to HEARTLAND SENIOR SERVICES OF STORY COUNTY — grant distribution
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Largest: $1.0M to HEARTLAND FORWARD INC — core support for connecting the heartland and community growth program and toolkit initiatives in order to expand affordable broadband access and to improve economic opportunity in…
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Largest: $1.0M to Heartland Summit II LLC — to support event expenses for the heartland summit.
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Largest: $80,000 to HEARTLAND FAMILY SERVICE — heartland housing solutions
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Largest: $638,564 to HEARTLAND FAMILY SERVICE — arpa, cirt allocations, and goodfellows
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Largest: $45,000 to HEARTLAND FILM INC — feasibility study
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Largest: $227,468 to HEARTLAND ALLIAN FOR HUM NEEDS & HUM R — 80561 supporting the heartland alliance in centering participants' lived experience in driving systems change prioritizing child and family well-being
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Largest: $204,222 to TRUMAN HEARTLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION — community development
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