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12 funders with a record of paying for “jungle”
Where the money went
Largest: $600,000 to EARTH MISSION - ASIA — jungle school of medicine
Largest: $50,000 to Jungle Theatre — for general operating support
Largest: $31,185 to JUNGLE MINISTRY — scholarship program
The American Anti-Vivisection SocietyJenkintown, PACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $70,000 · through 2025Largest: $17,500 to JUNGLE FRIENDS PRIMATE SANCTUARY — hurricane-safe building fund for new world monkeys surrendered by laboratories + veterinary care supplemental grant
Northern Stage CompanyWhite River Junction, VTCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $195,000 · through 2024Largest: $120,000 to JUNGLE THEATRE — women artistic direc
Largest: $40,000 to JUNGLE THEATRE — general operating
Largest: $28,000 to JUNGLE FRIENDS PRIMATE SANCTUARY INC — emergency response
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $80,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to WOODLAND PARK ZOO — to support jungle party's fund our future.
Largest: $20,000 to JUNGLE THEATER — general operating
The Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MNCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $46,000 · through 2024Largest: $16,500 to JUNGLE THEATER — donor advised, arts, culture, humanities
Largest: $10,000 to MAGIC JUNGLE — general charitable purpose
Largest: $20,000 to CONCRETE JUNGLE INC — general operating
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →