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12 funders with a record of paying for “kickstart”
Where the money went The Eucalyptus Foundation → Kickstart International: $1.0M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Perspective Media Initiatives Inc → Working Films: $890K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Steele Foundation for Hope → Kickstart International: $715K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Urban Comfort Foods: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 John P Mcgovern Foundation → Kickstart: $205K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Genesis America Inc → Almeida Theatre: $141K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Smart Family Fund → Kickstart International Inc: $125K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Jewish Community Federation of San → Kickstart - International: $100K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Chicago Community Trust → Kickstart Kids: $100K across 3 grants, latest 2022 Home Energy Efficiency Team Inc → Town of Lexington: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation → Kickstart Kids: $25K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Gigafact Foundation → The Colorado Sun: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → The Heart of Ida: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 John P Mcgovern Foundation → Kickstart: $100K across 3 grants, latest 2020 Home Energy Efficiency Team Inc → Parish of St Peter's Church: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Genesis America Inc → The Sixteen: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Chicago Community Trust → Kickstart-International Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Gigafact Foundation → El Paso Matters: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Straight Up Fast Food: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Home Energy Efficiency Team Inc → City of Gloucester: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Genesis America Inc → London Academy of Music and Dramati: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Gigafact Foundation → Fort Worth Report: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Chicago Community Trust → Kickstart-International Inc: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Community Outreach Center: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Urban Mission Community Partners: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Venice Family Clinic: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Alston Empire Inc: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Gu Grocery LLC: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Alma Backyard Farms: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Simply Yours LLC: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Ras Karim Cuisine: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Prosperity Collective LLC: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Memories of El Monte Inc: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Luz De La Luna LLC Dba El Sereno Greengrocer: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Hunger Action Los Angeles: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Growgood Inc: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Eastmont Community Center: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Cruzitas Deli and Cafe: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Avenue 33 Farm LLC: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Planting Justice: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Hmong American Farmers Association: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Residents Association of Greater Englewood: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Community Services Unlimited Inc: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Communities in Partnership: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → La Semilla Food Center: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Paradise Natural Foods LLC: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Sankofa Community Development Corporation: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Loiter: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Inclusive Action for the City: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → La Mujer Obrera: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Mandela Partners: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Black Oaks Center: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Sola Community Peace Center: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Lake Avenue Community Foundation Inc: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Kids Art By Momo LLC: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Crenshaw Juice Co LLC: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Hanks Mini Market: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Sola Food Co-Op: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Nobes Pb Foods: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Thai Community Development Center: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Full Moon Pickles LLC: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → The Plant Plug: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → Alegria Alchemy & Xocolatl: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc → World Food Distribution LLC: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Services Unlimited Inc: $7.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Community Services Unlimited… $7.4M The Eucalyptus Foundation: $1.0M on this topic. Open the funder. The Eucalyptus Foundation $1.0M Perspective Media Initiatives Inc: $890K on this topic. Open the funder. Perspective Media Initiatives… $890K Steele Foundation for Hope: $715K on this topic. Open the funder. Steele Foundation for Hope $715K John P Mcgovern Foundation: $305K on this topic. Open the funder. John P Mcgovern Foundation $305K Genesis America Inc: $185K on this topic. Open the funder. Genesis America Inc $185K The Chicago Community Trust: $126K on this topic. Open the funder. The Chicago Community Trust $126K The Smart Family Fund: $125K on this topic. Open the funder. The Smart Family Fund $125K Home Energy Efficiency Team Inc: $125K on this topic. Open the funder. Home Energy Efficiency Team I… $125K Jewish Community Federation of San: $100K on this topic. Open the funder. Jewish Community Federation o… $100K Gigafact Foundation: $35K on this topic. Open the funder. Gigafact Foundation $35K Fred and Mabel R Parks Foundation: $25K on this topic. Open the funder. Fred and Mabel R Parks Founda… $25K Kickstart International: received $1.7M on this topic Kickstart International $1.7M Working Films: received $890K on this topic Working Films $890K Urban Comfort Foods: received $300K on this topic Urban Comfort Foods $300K The Heart of Ida: received $300K on this topic The Heart of Ida $300K Straight Up Fast Food: received $300K on this topic Straight Up Fast Food $300K Community Outreach Center: received $300K on this topic Community Outreach Center $300K Urban Mission Community Partners: received $300K on this topic Urban Mission Community Partners $300K Venice Family Clinic: received $300K on this topic Venice Family Clinic $300K Alston Empire Inc: received $300K on this topic Alston Empire Inc $300K Gu Grocery LLC: received $300K on this topic Gu Grocery LLC $300K Alma Backyard Farms: received $300K on this topic Alma Backyard Farms $300K Simply Yours LLC: received $300K on this topic Simply Yours LLC $300K Ras Karim Cuisine: received $300K on this topic Ras Karim Cuisine $300K Prosperity Collective LLC: received $300K on this topic Prosperity Collective LLC $300K Memories of El Monte Inc: received $300K on this topic Memories of El Monte Inc $300K Luz De La Luna LLC Dba El Sereno Greengrocer: received $300K on this topic Luz De La Luna LLC Dba El Seren… $300K Hunger Action Los Angeles: received $300K on this topic Hunger Action Los Angeles $300K Growgood Inc: received $300K on this topic Growgood Inc $300K Eastmont Community Center: received $300K on this topic Eastmont Community Center $300K Cruzitas Deli and Cafe: received $300K on this topic Cruzitas Deli and Cafe $300K Avenue 33 Farm LLC: received $300K on this topic Avenue 33 Farm LLC $300K Kickstart: received $205K on this topic Kickstart $205K Almeida Theatre: received $141K on this topic Almeida Theatre $141K Kickstart International Inc: received $125K on this topic Kickstart International Inc $125K Planting Justice: received $125K on this topic Planting Justice $125K Hmong American Farmers Association: received $125K on this topic Hmong American Farmers Associat… $125K Residents Association of Greater Englewood: received $125K on this topic Residents Association of Greate… $125K Community Services Unlimited Inc: received $125K on this topic Community Services Unlimited Inc $125K Communities in Partnership: received $125K on this topic Communities in Partnership $125K La Semilla Food Center: received $125K on this topic La Semilla Food Center $125K Kickstart - International: received $100K on this topic Kickstart - International $100K Kickstart Kids: received $100K on this topic Kickstart Kids $100K Kickstart: received $100K on this topic Kickstart $100K Paradise Natural Foods LLC: received $100K on this topic Paradise Natural Foods LLC $100K Sankofa Community Development Corporation: received $100K on this topic Sankofa Community Development C… $100K Loiter: received $100K on this topic Loiter $100K Inclusive Action for the City: received $75K on this topic Inclusive Action for the City $75K La Mujer Obrera: received $75K on this topic La Mujer Obrera $75K Mandela Partners: received $75K on this topic Mandela Partners $75K Town of Lexington: received $50K on this topic Town of Lexington $50K Parish of St Peter's Church: received $50K on this topic Parish of St Peter's Church $50K Black Oaks Center: received $50K on this topic Black Oaks Center $50K Sola Community Peace Center: received $40K on this topic Sola Community Peace Center $40K Lake Avenue Community Foundation Inc: received $30K on this topic Lake Avenue Community Foundatio… $30K Kids Art By Momo LLC: received $30K on this topic Kids Art By Momo LLC $30K Crenshaw Juice Co LLC: received $30K on this topic Crenshaw Juice Co LLC $30K Hanks Mini Market: received $30K on this topic Hanks Mini Market $30K Sola Food Co-Op: received $30K on this topic Sola Food Co-Op $30K Nobes Pb Foods: received $30K on this topic Nobes Pb Foods $30K Thai Community Development Center: received $30K on this topic Thai Community Development Cent… $30K Full Moon Pickles LLC: received $30K on this topic Full Moon Pickles LLC $30K The Plant Plug: received $30K on this topic The Plant Plug $30K Alegria Alchemy & Xocolatl: received $30K on this topic Alegria Alchemy & Xocolatl $30K World Food Distribution LLC: received $30K on this topic World Food Distribution LLC $30K Kickstart Kids: received $25K on this topic Kickstart Kids $25K City of Gloucester: received $25K on this topic City of Gloucester $25K The Sixteen: received $25K on this topic The Sixteen $25K Kickstart-International Inc: received $20K on this topic Kickstart-International Inc $20K London Academy of Music and Dramati: received $18K on this topic London Academy of Music and Dra… $18K The Colorado Sun: received $14K on this topic The Colorado Sun $14K El Paso Matters: received $14K on this topic El Paso Matters $14K Fort Worth Report: received $7K on this topic Fort Worth Report $7K Kickstart-International Inc: received $6K on this topic Kickstart-International Inc $6K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “kickstart” 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: $125,000 to HMONG AMERICAN FARMERS ASSOCIATION — kickstarter grant
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Largest: $78,443 to Almeida Theatre — a grant from the genesis kickstart fund, to assist the beneficiary in response to covid
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Largest: $50,000 to PARISH OF ST PETER'S CHURCH — kickstart grants
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Largest: $35,000 to Kickstart Kids — general operating support
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Largest: $90,000 to KickStart — program support
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Largest: $250,000 to KICKSTART INTERNATIONAL — economic development - africa
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Largest: $50,000 to KICKSTART INTERNATIONAL INC — kickstart request 2024
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Largest: $14,000 to El Paso Matters — the purpose of the project is to give organization the means to kickstart an impactful fact brief program that will improve the public's understanding of important civic issues and…
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Largest: $25,000 to KICKSTART - INTERNATIONAL — human services
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Largest: $250,000 to KICKSTART INTERNATIONAL — program support
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Largest: $510,000 to WORKING FILMS — impact kickstart ($60,000); documentary accountability working group ($225,000); operating support ($200,000); leadership structure and professional development ($25,000)
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Largest: $10,000 to KICKSTART KIDS — program support
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