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9 funders with a record of paying for “ktis”
Where the money went The Us Charitable Gift Trust → 985 Ktis: $154K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Branches Foundation → University of Northwestern-St Paul: $120K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Kahr Foundation-Ima → 985 Ktis Radio: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation → 985 Ktis Co Northwestern College: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Catherine Marie Schmoker Family → University of Northwestern - St Paul Dba Northwestern Media: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Catholic Community Foundation → Ktis 985 - University of Northwestern: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2024 John and Leslea Caswell Family → Ktis: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Luther Family Foundation → University of Northwestern St Paul: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 John W Mooty Foundation Trust → Ktis: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation → Ktis Co Northwestern College: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 John and Leslea Caswell Family → Ktis-Fm 985 Station: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2025 The Us Charitable Gift Trust: $154K on this topic. Open the funder. The Us Charitable Gift Trust $154K Branches Foundation: $120K on this topic. Open the funder. Branches Foundation $120K Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation: $100K on this topic. Open the funder. Harry & Jan Sweere Foundation $100K Kahr Foundation-Ima: $75K on this topic. Open the funder. Kahr Foundation-Ima $75K Catherine Marie Schmoker Family: $50K on this topic. Open the funder. Catherine Marie Schmoker Fami… $50K John and Leslea Caswell Family: $21K on this topic. Open the funder. John and Leslea Caswell Family $21K Catholic Community Foundation: $19K on this topic. Open the funder. Catholic Community Foundation $19K The Luther Family Foundation: $10K on this topic. Open the funder. The Luther Family Foundation $10K John W Mooty Foundation Trust: $9K on this topic. Open the funder. John W Mooty Foundation Trust $9K 985 Ktis: received $154K on this topic 985 Ktis $154K University of Northwestern-St Paul: received $120K on this topic University of Northwestern-St P… $120K 985 Ktis Radio: received $75K on this topic 985 Ktis Radio $75K 985 Ktis Co Northwestern College: received $50K on this topic 985 Ktis Co Northwestern College $50K University of Northwestern - St Paul Dba Northwestern Media: received $50K on this topic University of Northwestern - St… $50K Ktis Co Northwestern College: received $50K on this topic Ktis Co Northwestern College $50K Ktis: received $24K on this topic Ktis $24K Ktis 985 - University of Northwestern: received $19K on this topic Ktis 985 - University of Northw… $19K University of Northwestern St Paul: received $10K on this topic University of Northwestern St P… $10K Ktis-Fm 985 Station: received $6K on this topic Ktis-Fm 985 Station $6K 9 funders, 10 recipients, grants matching “ktis” 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: $30,000 to UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN-ST PAUL — 98.5 fm - ktis twin cities
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Largest: $10,000 to KTIS — general operating
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Largest: $25,000 to UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN - ST PAUL DBA NORTHWESTERN MEDIA — ktis-fm 98.5 station
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Largest: $50,000 to 985 KTIS co Northwestern College — billboards, christmas season marketing & sponsorship
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Largest: $11,100 to KTIS 985 - UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN — general operating
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Largest: $154,330 to 985 KTIS — for recipient's exempt purpose
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Largest: $9,000 to KTIS — community service
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Largest: $10,000 to UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN ST PAUL — to support 98.5 ktis
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Largest: $25,000 to 985 KTIS RADIO — fall 2023 fundraiser
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