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12 funders with a record of paying for “kirby”
Where the money went Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Trustees of the Lawrenceville School: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Kirby Foundation → Kirby Medical Center: $975K across 4 grants, latest 2024 37th Street Foundation Inc → Colorado College: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Kirby Medical Center → The Kirby Foundation: $106K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Olds Foundation Inc → Kirby Public School #32: $96K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Mckenna Philip M Fdn → Hillsdale College: $80K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Central National Gottesman Foundation → Cole J Kirby: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2025 The Luzerne Foundation → F M Kirby Center for the Performing Arts: $38K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Texas Instruments Foundation → Kirby Hall School: $27K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Sandra L and Dennis B Haslinger Family Foundation Inc Co Sandra Haslinger → Friends of Crowell Hilaka: $27K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Nelson & Shirley Garner Scholarship Fund → Marietta Collegeemma Kirby: $18K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparatory School: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Lafayette College Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund: $600K across 3 grants, latest 2024 37th Street Foundation Inc → Antioch College: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Central National Gottesman Foundation → Sarah Kirby: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Sandra L and Dennis B Haslinger Family Foundation Inc Co Sandra Haslinger → Friends of Crowell Hilaka (Richfield Preserve): $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Olds Foundation Inc → Kirby Public School: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparatory School: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Children's Hospital Corporation: $600K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Fuqua School of Business Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneur: $580K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → The Lawrenceville School: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Madison Area YMCA: $475K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Lafayette College Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → F M Kirby Center for the Performing Arts: $260K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Durham Academy Inc: $255K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Scheie Eye Institute: $227K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Intercollegiate Studies Institute Inc: $220K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → City of Wilkes-Barrekirby Park: $205K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Kennedy Krieger Institute: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → The Fuqua School of Business: $135K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Fm Kirby Center for the Performing Arts: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Adirondack Land Trust Inc: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Zeta Psi Educational Foundation: $73K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Morris County Historical Society: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Fairfield University: $45K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc → Kirby Free Library of Salisbury: $11K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Fm Kirby Foundation Inc: $6.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Fm Kirby Foundation Inc $6.1M The Kirby Foundation: $975K on this topic. Open the funder. The Kirby Foundation $975K 37th Street Foundation Inc: $225K on this topic. Open the funder. 37th Street Foundation Inc $225K Kirby Medical Center: $106K on this topic. Open the funder. Kirby Medical Center $106K Olds Foundation Inc: $105K on this topic. Open the funder. Olds Foundation Inc $105K Central National Gottesman Foundation: $100K on this topic. Open the funder. Central National Gottesman Fo… $100K Mckenna Philip M Fdn: $80K on this topic. Open the funder. Mckenna Philip M Fdn $80K Sandra L and Dennis B Haslinger Family Foundation Inc Co Sandra Haslinger: $42K on this topic. Open the funder. Sandra L and Dennis B Hasling… $42K The Luzerne Foundation: $38K on this topic. Open the funder. The Luzerne Foundation $38K Texas Instruments Foundation: $27K on this topic. Open the funder. Texas Instruments Foundation $27K Nelson & Shirley Garner Scholarship Fund: $18K on this topic. Open the funder. Nelson & Shirley Garner Schol… $18K Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation: $12K on this topic. Open the funder. Gordon E and Betty I Moore Fo… $12K Trustees of the Lawrenceville School: received $1.1M on this topic Trustees of the Lawrenceville S… $1.1M Kirby Medical Center: received $975K on this topic Kirby Medical Center $975K Lafayette College Kirby Athletics Enhancement Endowment Fund: received $600K on this topic Lafayette College Kirby Athleti… $600K Children's Hospital Corporation: received $600K on this topic Children's Hospital Corporation $600K Fuqua School of Business Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneur: received $580K on this topic Fuqua School of Business Center… $580K The Lawrenceville School: received $500K on this topic The Lawrenceville School $500K Madison Area YMCA: received $475K on this topic Madison Area YMCA $475K Lafayette College Kirby Athletics Enhancement Gift Fund: received $300K on this topic Lafayette College Kirby Athleti… $300K F M Kirby Center for the Performing Arts: received $298K on this topic F M Kirby Center for the Perfor… $298K Durham Academy Inc: received $255K on this topic Durham Academy Inc $255K Scheie Eye Institute: received $227K on this topic Scheie Eye Institute $227K Intercollegiate Studies Institute Inc: received $220K on this topic Intercollegiate Studies Institu… $220K City of Wilkes-Barrekirby Park: received $205K on this topic City of Wilkes-Barrekirby Park $205K Kennedy Krieger Institute: received $200K on this topic Kennedy Krieger Institute $200K Colorado College: received $150K on this topic Colorado College $150K The Fuqua School of Business: received $135K on this topic The Fuqua School of Business $135K Fm Kirby Center for the Performing Arts: received $120K on this topic Fm Kirby Center for the Perform… $120K The Kirby Foundation: received $106K on this topic The Kirby Foundation $106K Kirby Public School #32: received $96K on this topic Kirby Public School #32 $96K Hillsdale College: received $80K on this topic Hillsdale College $80K Antioch College: received $75K on this topic Antioch College $75K Adirondack Land Trust Inc: received $75K on this topic Adirondack Land Trust Inc $75K Zeta Psi Educational Foundation: received $73K on this topic Zeta Psi Educational Foundation $73K Cole J Kirby: received $60K on this topic Cole J Kirby $60K Morris County Historical Society: received $60K on this topic Morris County Historical Society $60K Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School: received $50K on this topic Wyoming Seminary College Prepar… $50K Fairfield University: received $45K on this topic Fairfield University $45K Sarah Kirby: received $40K on this topic Sarah Kirby $40K Kirby Hall School: received $27K on this topic Kirby Hall School $27K Friends of Crowell Hilaka: received $27K on this topic Friends of Crowell Hilaka $27K Marietta Collegeemma Kirby: received $18K on this topic Marietta Collegeemma Kirby $18K Friends of Crowell Hilaka (Richfield Preserve): received $15K on this topic Friends of Crowell Hilaka (Rich… $15K Kirby Free Library of Salisbury: received $11K on this topic Kirby Free Library of Salisbury $11K Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparatory School: received $10K on this topic Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparato… $10K Kirby Public School: received $9K on this topic Kirby Public School $9K Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparatory School: received $2K on this topic Georgiana Bruce Kirby Preparato… $2K 12 funders, 36 recipients, grants matching “kirby” 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: $600,000 to TRUSTEES OF THE LAWRENCEVILLE SCHOOL — the f.m. kirby math and science center endowment fund-$200,000; for the kirby house endowment fund-$200,000; for reserved for future decision-$200,000
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Largest: $20,000 to COLE J KIRBY — college tuition
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Largest: $619,064 to KIRBY MEDICAL CENTER — expenses incurred to maintain and extend trail surrounding the hospital as well as supplementing hospital programs supporting and comforting breast cancer patients.
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Largest: $25,021 to KIRBY PUBLIC SCHOOL #32 — library/instrument grant/aed's
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Largest: $20,000 to HILLSDALE COLLEGE — alan p kirby, jr center in
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Largest: $35,000 to THE KIRBY FOUNDATION — general operating support
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Largest: $3,000 to GEORGIANA BRUCE KIRBY PREPARATORY SCHOOL — to support georgiana bruce kirby school and its theater program.
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Largest: $7,500 to KIRBY HALL SCHOOL — donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."
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Largest: $7,282 to MARIETTA COLLEGEEMMA KIRBY — tuition paid directly to institution
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Largest: $75,000 to ANTIOCH COLLEGE — dr. emily baruch kirby endowed fund for experiential justice studies
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Largest: $15,000 to FRIENDS OF CROWELL HILAKA — refurbishment of kirby's mill
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Largest: $16,250 to F M KIRBY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS — arts & culture
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