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12 funders with a record of paying for “kensington”

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Richard King Mellon Foundation → Ridc Southwestern Pennsylvania Growth Fund: $2.9M across 1 grant, latest 2022Philadelphia City Fund Inc → New Kensington Community Development Corporation: $2.2M across 1 grant, latest 2024The William Penn Foundation → Impact Services Corporation: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2024The Philadelphia Foundation → New Kensington Community Development Corporation: $190K across 2 grants, latest 2024Van Ameringen Foundation Inc → Prevention Point Philadelphia: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2024Penn Treaty Special Service District → Fishtown Kensington Area Bid: $143K across 3 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Impact Services Corporation: $68K across 2 grants, latest 2022The Pittsburgh Foundation → Valley Points Family YMCA - New Kensington: $56K across 2 grants, latest 2024Grace S and W Linton Nelson Foundation → Bread & Roses Community Fund: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2022The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Kensington Church - Troy: $28K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Muriel E and Edward C Wachter → The Peoples Library of New Kensington & Lower Burrell: $27K across 3 grants, latest 2024Cleon Dettmer Charitable Trust → Kensington Food Pantry: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025Richard King Mellon Foundation → Pennsylvania State University - New Kensington the: $2.6M across 5 grants, latest 2023Philadelphia City Fund Inc → New Kensington CDC: $1.6M across 1 grant, latest 2023The William Penn Foundation → New Kensington Community Development Corporation: $401K across 4 grants, latest 2024Van Ameringen Foundation Inc → The Salvation Army Eastern Pennsylvania & Delaware: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Fab Youth Philly: $55K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Philadelphia Foundation → Kensington Soccer Club: $55K across 2 grants, latest 2023Penn Treaty Special Service District → New Kensington CDC: $42K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Pittsburgh Foundation → New Kensington-Arnold School District: $24K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Muriel E and Edward C Wachter → Salvation Army New Kensington Chapter: $24K across 4 grants, latest 2025Grace S and W Linton Nelson Foundation → Scattergood Foundation: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Kensington Church - Troy: $17K across 3 grants, latest 2024Cleon Dettmer Charitable Trust → Kensington Senior Community: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025Richard King Mellon Foundation → The Pennsylvania State University - New Kensington: $1.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024Van Ameringen Foundation Inc → Operation in My Back Yard: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Scattergood Behavioral Health Found: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022Philadelphia City Fund Inc → Kensington Laundromat: $31K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Pittsburgh Foundation → New Kensington Downtown Partnership: $23K across 1 grant, latest 2024Grace S and W Linton Nelson Foundation → Kensington Soccer Club: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation → Kensington Church: $17K across 3 grants, latest 2022The Muriel E and Edward C Wachter → United Presbyterian Church of New Kensington: $11K across 4 grants, latest 2025Penn Treaty Special Service District → Kensington Memorial Amvets Post: $11K across 3 grants, latest 2024Cleon Dettmer Charitable Trust → Kensington Fire Department: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2025Richard King Mellon Foundation → Bridgeway Capital: $400K across 1 grant, latest 2023Richard King Mellon Foundation → Brown University of Providence: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2021Van Ameringen Foundation Inc → Project Safe: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → New Kensington CDC: $38K across 1 grant, latest 2022Scattergood Behavioral Health → Philadelphia Community Empowerment: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Taller Puertoriqueno: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023Scattergood Behavioral Health → Leveling the Playing Field Inc: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → The Simple Way: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → New Kensington Community Developmen: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023Philadelphia City Fund Inc → Klean Kensington: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Mighty Writers: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Scattergood Behavioral Health → Legal Clinic for the Disabled: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Klean Kensington: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Yoga 4 Philly: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Federation of Neighborhood Centers: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Scattergood Behavioral Health → Culture Trust Greater Philadelphia: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Providence Center: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Photography Without Borders: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Scattergood Behavioral Health → The Salvation Army- Eastern Pa and: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Rock to the Future: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Scattergood Behavioral Health → Rawtools Philly: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Scattergood Behavioral Health → By Faith Eternal Health Care: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Historic Fair Hill Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Scattergood Behavioral Health → Original Kensington Outreach Found: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022Scattergood Behavioral Health → Urban Extreme Youth Development: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Pittsburgh Foundation → City of New Kensington: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2023Penn Treaty Special Service District → South Kensington Community Partners: $10K across 3 grants, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → One House at A Time: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024Scattergood Behavioral Health → Students Run Philly Style: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Scattergood Behavioral Health → Big Picture Philadelphia: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Richard King Mellon Foundation: $7.7M on this topic. Open the funder.Richard King Mellon Foundation$7.7MPhiladelphia City Fund Inc: $3.9M on this topic. Open the funder.Philadelphia City Fund Inc$3.9MThe William Penn Foundation: $1.5M on this topic. Open the funder.The William Penn Foundation$1.5MScattergood Behavioral Health: $690K on this topic. Open the funder.Scattergood Behavioral Health$690KVan Ameringen Foundation Inc: $325K on this topic. Open the funder.Van Ameringen Foundation Inc$325KThe Philadelphia Foundation: $245K on this topic. Open the funder.The Philadelphia Foundation$245KPenn Treaty Special Service District: $206K on this topic. Open the funder.Penn Treaty Special Service D…$206KThe Pittsburgh Foundation: $114K on this topic. Open the funder.The Pittsburgh Foundation$114KGrace S and W Linton Nelson Foundation: $68K on this topic. Open the funder.Grace S and W Linton Nelson F…$68KThe Muriel E and Edward C Wachter: $62K on this topic. Open the funder.The Muriel E and Edward C Wac…$62KThe Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundation: $62K on this topic. Open the funder.The Ralph C Wilson Jr Foundat…$62KCleon Dettmer Charitable Trust: $27K on this topic. Open the funder.Cleon Dettmer Charitable Trust$27KRidc Southwestern Pennsylvania Growth Fund: received $2.9M on this topicRidc Southwestern Pennsylvania…$2.9MPennsylvania State University - New Kensington the: received $2.6M on this topicPennsylvania State University -…$2.6MNew Kensington Community Development Corporation: received $2.2M on this topicNew Kensington Community Develo…$2.2MNew Kensington CDC: received $1.6M on this topicNew Kensington CDC$1.6MThe Pennsylvania State University - New Kensington: received $1.5M on this topicThe Pennsylvania State Universi…$1.5MImpact Services Corporation: received $1.1M on this topicImpact Services Corporation$1.1MNew Kensington Community Development Corporation: received $591K on this topicNew Kensington Community Develo…$591KBridgeway Capital: received $400K on this topicBridgeway Capital$400KBrown University of Providence: received $250K on this topicBrown University of Providence$250KPrevention Point Philadelphia: received $150K on this topicPrevention Point Philadelphia$150KFishtown Kensington Area Bid: received $143K on this topicFishtown Kensington Area Bid$143KNew Kensington CDC: received $80K on this topicNew Kensington CDC$80KThe Salvation Army Eastern Pennsylvania & Delaware: received $75K on this topicThe Salvation Army Eastern Penn…$75KKensington Soccer Club: received $73K on this topicKensington Soccer Club$73KValley Points Family YMCA - New Kensington: received $56K on this topicValley Points Family YMCA - New…$56KFab Youth Philly: received $55K on this topicFab Youth Philly$55KOperation in My Back Yard: received $50K on this topicOperation in My Back Yard$50KScattergood Behavioral Health Found: received $50K on this topicScattergood Behavioral Health F…$50KProject Safe: received $50K on this topicProject Safe$50KKensington Laundromat: received $31K on this topicKensington Laundromat$31KBread & Roses Community Fund: received $30K on this topicBread & Roses Community Fund$30KPhiladelphia Community Empowerment: received $30K on this topicPhiladelphia Community Empowerm…$30KTaller Puertoriqueno: received $30K on this topicTaller Puertoriqueno$30KLeveling the Playing Field Inc: received $30K on this topicLeveling the Playing Field Inc$30KThe Simple Way: received $30K on this topicThe Simple Way$30KNew Kensington Community Developmen: received $30K on this topicNew Kensington Community Develo…$30KKensington Church - Troy: received $28K on this topicKensington Church - Troy$28KThe Peoples Library of New Kensington & Lower Burrell: received $27K on this topicThe Peoples Library of New Kens…$27KKlean Kensington: received $25K on this topicKlean Kensington$25KNew Kensington-Arnold School District: received $24K on this topicNew Kensington-Arnold School Di…$24KSalvation Army New Kensington Chapter: received $24K on this topicSalvation Army New Kensington C…$24KNew Kensington Downtown Partnership: received $23K on this topicNew Kensington Downtown Partner…$23KScattergood Foundation: received $20K on this topicScattergood Foundation$20KMighty Writers: received $20K on this topicMighty Writers$20KLegal Clinic for the Disabled: received $20K on this topicLegal Clinic for the Disabled$20KKlean Kensington: received $20K on this topicKlean Kensington$20KYoga 4 Philly: received $20K on this topicYoga 4 Philly$20KFederation of Neighborhood Centers: received $20K on this topicFederation of Neighborhood Cent…$20KCulture Trust Greater Philadelphia: received $20K on this topicCulture Trust Greater Philadelp…$20KProvidence Center: received $20K on this topicProvidence Center$20KPhotography Without Borders: received $20K on this topicPhotography Without Borders$20KThe Salvation Army- Eastern Pa and: received $20K on this topicThe Salvation Army- Eastern Pa…$20KRock to the Future: received $20K on this topicRock to the Future$20KRawtools Philly: received $20K on this topicRawtools Philly$20KBy Faith Eternal Health Care: received $20K on this topicBy Faith Eternal Health Care$20KHistoric Fair Hill Inc: received $20K on this topicHistoric Fair Hill Inc$20KOriginal Kensington Outreach Found: received $20K on this topicOriginal Kensington Outreach Fo…$20KUrban Extreme Youth Development: received $20K on this topicUrban Extreme Youth Development$20KKensington Church - Troy: received $17K on this topicKensington Church - Troy$17KKensington Church: received $17K on this topicKensington Church$17KCity of New Kensington: received $11K on this topicCity of New Kensington$11KUnited Presbyterian Church of New Kensington: received $11K on this topicUnited Presbyterian Church of N…$11KKensington Memorial Amvets Post: received $11K on this topicKensington Memorial Amvets Post$11KSouth Kensington Community Partners: received $10K on this topicSouth Kensington Community Part…$10KKensington Food Pantry: received $10K on this topicKensington Food Pantry$10KOne House at A Time: received $10K on this topicOne House at A Time$10KStudents Run Philly Style: received $10K on this topicStudents Run Philly Style$10KBig Picture Philadelphia: received $10K on this topicBig Picture Philadelphia$10KKensington Senior Community: received $10K on this topicKensington Senior Community$10KKensington Fire Department: received $8K on this topicKensington Fire Department$8K
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