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12 funders with a record of paying for “honoraria”
Where the money went The Svane Family Foundation → Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums: $875K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The San Francisco Foundation → Center for Cultural Innovation: $625K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Ebay Foundation → Common Futures: $501K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Flanner House of Indianapolis: $450K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Twoforsea LLC: $80K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Khr Mcneely Family Foundation → Massachusetts College of Art and Design Foundation: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Paul T & Frances B Johnson Foundatn → Academi Year 2023 2024: $61K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Peck Stacpoole Foundation → Bibliographical Society of America: $37K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation → Michigan Technological University: $32K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Earthworks → Society of Native Nations: $28K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Virginia Association of → Bore No More LLC: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Tufenkian Foundation → Rafael Oganesyan: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Svane Family Foundation → Headlands Center for the Arts: $649K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Andrew W Mellon Foundation → Not An Alternative Inc: $400K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Mcconnell Studios Inc: $71K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Paul T & Frances B Johnson Foundatn → Academic Year 2025 2026: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Khr Mcneely Family Foundation → Massachusetts College of Art & Design: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The San Francisco Foundation → Burning Man Project: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation → University of Wisconsin-Platteville: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Virginia Association of → Hefty Wiley & Gore: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Tufenkian Foundation → Nerses Kopalyan: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Svane Family Foundation → Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Flaming Lotus Girls: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Paul T & Frances B Johnson Foundatn → Academic Year 2024 2025: $38K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation → Northern Michigan University: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Svane Family Foundation → Urban School of San Francisco: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Svane Family Foundation → Golden Gate Performing Arts Inc: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Svane Family Foundation → Cape Eleuthera Foundation: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Svane Family Foundation → Cypress School of San Francisco (Fka Cow Hollow School): $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Svane Family Foundation → Synergy School: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Svane Family Foundation → Central City Hospitality: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Svane Family Foundation → San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Burning Man Project → Jen Lewin Studios LLC: $45K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Burning Man Project → Looking Up Arts Foundation Inc: $43K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Tyler Fuqua Creations Inc: $43K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Pinto Art Inc: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Burning Man Project → Conecophony Collective LLC: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Box Shop Inc: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Burning Man Project → Goodly House Productions LLC: $36K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Black Joy Parade: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Burning Man Project → Participatory Safety Inc: $33K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Burning Man Project → Staveley & Sutherland LLC: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Svane Family Foundation → Central City Hospitality House: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → O Chelsy Productions LLC: $24K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Artbuilds Collective Ltd: $22K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Dsc Metal Collective: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Burning Man Project → Desert Propaganda Collective LLC: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Burning Man Project → Barnacle Bros Sculpture & Custom Fabrication Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Poetic Kinetics Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Product of Mars Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → The Emergence Project: $19K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Burning Man Project → Chromaforms LLC: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Burning Man Project → The Next Earth Project: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Circaform: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Tithorea LLC: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Burning Man Project → Reno Core Project: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Svane Family Foundation → Young Audiences of Northern California: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Svane Family Foundation → Gala Choruses Inc: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Burning Man Project → Brs Studios Corp: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Majorelle Arts: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Burning Man Project → The Honors Academy of Literature: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Burning Man Project → Tatareef Inc: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Burning Man Project → Mr & Mrs Ferguson LLC: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Burning Man Project → Unbound Arts Collective LLC: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Svane Family Foundation: $2.7M on this topic. Open the funder. The Svane Family Foundation $2.7M Burning Man Project: $910K on this topic. Open the funder. Burning Man Project $910K The Andrew W Mellon Foundation: $850K on this topic. Open the funder. The Andrew W Mellon Foundation $850K The San Francisco Foundation: $650K on this topic. Open the funder. The San Francisco Foundation $650K Ebay Foundation: $501K on this topic. Open the funder. Ebay Foundation $501K Paul T & Frances B Johnson Foundatn: $159K on this topic. Open the funder. Paul T & Frances B Johnson Fo… $159K Khr Mcneely Family Foundation: $125K on this topic. Open the funder. Khr Mcneely Family Foundation $125K Huron Mountain Wildlife Foundation: $51K on this topic. Open the funder. Huron Mountain Wildlife Found… $51K Peck Stacpoole Foundation: $37K on this topic. Open the funder. Peck Stacpoole Foundation $37K Earthworks: $28K on this topic. Open the funder. Earthworks $28K Virginia Association of: $18K on this topic. Open the funder. Virginia Association of $18K The Tufenkian Foundation: $4K on this topic. Open the funder. The Tufenkian Foundation $4K Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums: received $875K on this topic Corporation of the Fine Arts Mu… $875K Headlands Center for the Arts: received $649K on this topic Headlands Center for the Arts $649K Center for Cultural Innovation: received $625K on this topic Center for Cultural Innovation $625K Common Futures: received $501K on this topic Common Futures $501K Flanner House of Indianapolis: received $450K on this topic Flanner House of Indianapolis $450K Not An Alternative Inc: received $400K on this topic Not An Alternative Inc $400K Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc: received $250K on this topic Planned Parenthood Federation o… $250K Urban School of San Francisco: received $200K on this topic Urban School of San Francisco $200K Golden Gate Performing Arts Inc: received $200K on this topic Golden Gate Performing Arts Inc $200K Cape Eleuthera Foundation: received $200K on this topic Cape Eleuthera Foundation $200K Cypress School of San Francisco (Fka Cow Hollow School): received $100K on this topic Cypress School of San Francisco… $100K Twoforsea LLC: received $80K on this topic Twoforsea LLC $80K Massachusetts College of Art and Design Foundation: received $75K on this topic Massachusetts College of Art an… $75K Synergy School: received $75K on this topic Synergy School $75K Mcconnell Studios Inc: received $71K on this topic Mcconnell Studios Inc $71K Academi Year 2023 2024: received $61K on this topic Academi Year 2023 2024 $61K Academic Year 2025 2026: received $60K on this topic Academic Year 2025 2026 $60K Massachusetts College of Art & Design: received $50K on this topic Massachusetts College of Art &… $50K Flaming Lotus Girls: received $50K on this topic Flaming Lotus Girls $50K Central City Hospitality: received $50K on this topic Central City Hospitality $50K San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus: received $50K on this topic San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus $50K Jen Lewin Studios LLC: received $45K on this topic Jen Lewin Studios LLC $45K Looking Up Arts Foundation Inc: received $43K on this topic Looking Up Arts Foundation Inc $43K Tyler Fuqua Creations Inc: received $43K on this topic Tyler Fuqua Creations Inc $43K Pinto Art Inc: received $40K on this topic Pinto Art Inc $40K Conecophony Collective LLC: received $40K on this topic Conecophony Collective LLC $40K Box Shop Inc: received $40K on this topic Box Shop Inc $40K Academic Year 2024 2025: received $38K on this topic Academic Year 2024 2025 $38K Bibliographical Society of America: received $37K on this topic Bibliographical Society of Amer… $37K Goodly House Productions LLC: received $36K on this topic Goodly House Productions LLC $36K Black Joy Parade: received $35K on this topic Black Joy Parade $35K Participatory Safety Inc: received $33K on this topic Participatory Safety Inc $33K Michigan Technological University: received $32K on this topic Michigan Technological Universi… $32K Staveley & Sutherland LLC: received $30K on this topic Staveley & Sutherland LLC $30K Society of Native Nations: received $28K on this topic Society of Native Nations $28K Burning Man Project: received $25K on this topic Burning Man Project $25K Central City Hospitality House: received $25K on this topic Central City Hospitality House $25K O Chelsy Productions LLC: received $24K on this topic O Chelsy Productions LLC $24K Artbuilds Collective Ltd: received $22K on this topic Artbuilds Collective Ltd $22K Dsc Metal Collective: received $21K on this topic Dsc Metal Collective $21K Desert Propaganda Collective LLC: received $21K on this topic Desert Propaganda Collective LLC $21K Barnacle Bros Sculpture & Custom Fabrication Inc: received $20K on this topic Barnacle Bros Sculpture & Custo… $20K Poetic Kinetics Inc: received $20K on this topic Poetic Kinetics Inc $20K Product of Mars Inc: received $20K on this topic Product of Mars Inc $20K The Emergence Project: received $19K on this topic The Emergence Project $19K Chromaforms LLC: received $16K on this topic Chromaforms LLC $16K The Next Earth Project: received $15K on this topic The Next Earth Project $15K Circaform: received $15K on this topic Circaform $15K Tithorea LLC: received $15K on this topic Tithorea LLC $15K Reno Core Project: received $15K on this topic Reno Core Project $15K Young Audiences of Northern California: received $15K on this topic Young Audiences of Northern Cal… $15K Gala Choruses Inc: received $15K on this topic Gala Choruses Inc $15K Brs Studios Corp: received $15K on this topic Brs Studios Corp $15K Majorelle Arts: received $14K on this topic Majorelle Arts $14K The Honors Academy of Literature: received $14K on this topic The Honors Academy of Literature $14K Tatareef Inc: received $14K on this topic Tatareef Inc $14K Mr & Mrs Ferguson LLC: received $13K on this topic Mr & Mrs Ferguson LLC $13K Unbound Arts Collective LLC: received $13K on this topic Unbound Arts Collective LLC $13K University of Wisconsin-Platteville: received $12K on this topic University of Wisconsin-Plattev… $12K Bore No More LLC: received $12K on this topic Bore No More LLC $12K Northern Michigan University: received $8K on this topic Northern Michigan University $8K Hefty Wiley & Gore: received $6K on this topic Hefty Wiley & Gore $6K Rafael Oganesyan: received $2K on this topic Rafael Oganesyan $2K Nerses Kopalyan: received $2K on this topic Nerses Kopalyan $2K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “honoraria” 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: $80,000 to TWOFORSEA LLC — honoraria art grant
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Largest: $449,000 to HEADLANDS CENTER FOR THE ARTS — honoraria for artists
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Largest: $23,994 to Michigan Technological University — scientific studies honoraria
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Largest: $59,500 to ACADEMIC YEAR 2025 2026 — honoraria awards
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Largest: $325,000 to CENTER FOR CULTURAL INNOVATION — program - to provide covid assistance and relief. advised - for the zoo labs fund. advised - for the zoo labs fund project administration and panelist honoraria.
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Largest: $75,000 to MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN FOUNDATION — equipment and materials, scholarships, and visiting artist honoraria
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Largest: $450,000 to FLANNER HOUSE OF INDIANAPOLIS — to support cleos too kitchen and public exhibition space, honoraria for regional and national food heritage leaders, and associated food heritage programming
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Largest: $18,700 to Bibliographical Society Of America — 2 bsa-peck-stacpoole fellowships for early career bibliographers; bsa editor honoraria
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Largest: $16,100 to Society of Native Nations — permian gulf coast coalition organizing grant & honoraria
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Largest: $11,500 to Bore No More LLC — speaker honoraria
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Largest: $2,000 to RAFAEL OGANESYAN — for honoraria research study in the yerevan office programs
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Largest: $500,500 to Common Futures — general support ($500,000) and honoraria-board presentation ($500)
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