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12 funders with a record of paying for “lounge”
Where the money went The Chicago Community Trust → Vassar College: $348K across 2 grants, latest 2021 The Pharmacy Network Foundation Inc → Unc Eshelman School of Pharmacy Foundation: $250K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Barr Foundation → (428) the Teachers' Lounge Incorporated: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Cubby Bear Lounge Ltd: $160K across 1 grant, latest 2023 City First Enterprises Inc → Cosmopolitan Nail Lounge Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 St Margaret Foundation → Anderson Interiors Inc - Upgrade to Student Lounge: $96K across 2 grants, latest 2025 William F Marlar Memorial Foundation Inc → Massachusetts Institute of Technology: $55K across 4 grants, latest 2025 National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of → 4west Lounge: $35K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Pennsylvania Cdfi Network → Mingle Nail Lounge LLC: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Women's Business Development Center → Fumare Lounge Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Greenstate Credit Union → Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Priestley Forsyth Memorial Library: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Chicago Community Trust → The Ucla Foundation: $340K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Barr Foundation → (804) the Teachers' Lounge Incorporated: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Chicago Magic Lounge LLC: $135K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Pharmacy Network Foundation Inc → The Medical Univ of Sc College of Pharmacy: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2025 City First Enterprises Inc → 9th Street Lounge LLC: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Pennsylvania Cdfi Network → Blessed Hands Unisex Lounge LLC: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Women's Business Development Center → Big Shot Piano Lounge & Restaurant LLC: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of → Play Lounge & Caf: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Greenstate Credit Union → Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Bf Jones Memorial Library: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Barr Foundation → (370) the Teachers' Lounge Incorporated: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Chicago Community Trust → King-Bruwaert House: $164K across 1 grant, latest 2022 City First Enterprises Inc → Shanghai Lounge LLC: $62K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Alsip Restaurant and Lounge Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Women's Business Development Center → The Kids Lounge Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of → Amp Sports Lounge: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Pennsylvania Cdfi Network → Vibe Beauty Lounge: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Greenstate Credit Union → Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc Dba Theatre: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Cambria County Library: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Barr Foundation → (371) the Teachers' Lounge Incorporated: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2022 City First Enterprises Inc → Poy Loung Dc Group LLC: $56K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Sky Lounge Limited Liability Company: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → The Underpass Restaurant and Lounge Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → El Cortez Restaurant and Lounge Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Mott's Lounge Inc: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Women's Business Development Center → Velvet Lounge Chicago LLC: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Demmas Lounge Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Leslie's Lounge and Slots: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → La Donna Lounge Inc: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Paul and Joes Lounge Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of → Hangout Mke Cafe & Lounge Co: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Pennsylvania Cdfi Network → Polish Nail Lounge LLC: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of → Li'l Devils Lounge: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of → Lush Lounge & Theater: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of → Azucar Lounge: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Women's Business Development Center → Longevity Barber Lounge: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Greenstate Credit Union → Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc Dba Theatre Cedar Rapids: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Pennsylvania Cdfi Network → Vision Bar & Lounge Inc: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Greensburg Hempfield Area Library: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Laughlin Memorial Library: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Sunrise of Philadelphia: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Catholic Social Services: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Upper Darby Municipal Branch Library: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation-Parkway Central: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of → V Wine Lounge: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Greenstate Credit Union → Theatre Cedar Rapids: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Bradford Area Public Library: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Franklin Public Library (Oil Region Library Association): $7K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Sayre Public Library: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Kutztown Community Library: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Pennsylvania Humanities Council → Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Chicago Community Trust: $851K on this topic. Open the funder. The Chicago Community Trust $851K Barr Foundation: $675K on this topic. Open the funder. Barr Foundation $675K Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc: $590K on this topic. Open the funder. Ncrc Community Development Fu… $590K The Pharmacy Network Foundation Inc: $350K on this topic. Open the funder. The Pharmacy Network Foundati… $350K City First Enterprises Inc: $293K on this topic. Open the funder. City First Enterprises Inc $293K National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of: $113K on this topic. Open the funder. National Gay & Lesbian Chambe… $113K Pennsylvania Humanities Council: $104K on this topic. Open the funder. Pennsylvania Humanities Counc… $104K St Margaret Foundation: $96K on this topic. Open the funder. St Margaret Foundation $96K Women's Business Development Center: $90K on this topic. Open the funder. Women's Business Development… $90K Pennsylvania Cdfi Network: $74K on this topic. Open the funder. Pennsylvania Cdfi Network $74K William F Marlar Memorial Foundation Inc: $55K on this topic. Open the funder. William F Marlar Memorial Fou… $55K Greenstate Credit Union: $48K on this topic. Open the funder. Greenstate Credit Union $48K Vassar College: received $348K on this topic Vassar College $348K The Ucla Foundation: received $340K on this topic The Ucla Foundation $340K Unc Eshelman School of Pharmacy Foundation: received $250K on this topic Unc Eshelman School of Pharmacy… $250K (428) the Teachers' Lounge Incorporated: received $200K on this topic (428) the Teachers' Lounge Inco… $200K (804) the Teachers' Lounge Incorporated: received $200K on this topic (804) the Teachers' Lounge Inco… $200K (370) the Teachers' Lounge Incorporated: received $200K on this topic (370) the Teachers' Lounge Inco… $200K King-Bruwaert House: received $164K on this topic King-Bruwaert House $164K Cubby Bear Lounge Ltd: received $160K on this topic Cubby Bear Lounge Ltd $160K Chicago Magic Lounge LLC: received $135K on this topic Chicago Magic Lounge LLC $135K Cosmopolitan Nail Lounge Inc: received $100K on this topic Cosmopolitan Nail Lounge Inc $100K The Medical Univ of Sc College of Pharmacy: received $100K on this topic The Medical Univ of Sc College… $100K Anderson Interiors Inc - Upgrade to Student Lounge: received $96K on this topic Anderson Interiors Inc - Upgrad… $96K 9th Street Lounge LLC: received $75K on this topic 9th Street Lounge LLC $75K (371) the Teachers' Lounge Incorporated: received $75K on this topic (371) the Teachers' Lounge Inco… $75K Shanghai Lounge LLC: received $62K on this topic Shanghai Lounge LLC $62K Poy Loung Dc Group LLC: received $56K on this topic Poy Loung Dc Group LLC $56K Massachusetts Institute of Technology: received $55K on this topic Massachusetts Institute of Tech… $55K Alsip Restaurant and Lounge Inc: received $50K on this topic Alsip Restaurant and Lounge Inc $50K Sky Lounge Limited Liability Company: received $50K on this topic Sky Lounge Limited Liability Co… $50K The Underpass Restaurant and Lounge Inc: received $50K on this topic The Underpass Restaurant and Lo… $50K El Cortez Restaurant and Lounge Inc: received $50K on this topic El Cortez Restaurant and Lounge… $50K 4west Lounge: received $35K on this topic 4west Lounge $35K Mott's Lounge Inc: received $30K on this topic Mott's Lounge Inc $30K Mingle Nail Lounge LLC: received $20K on this topic Mingle Nail Lounge LLC $20K Fumare Lounge Inc: received $20K on this topic Fumare Lounge Inc $20K Blessed Hands Unisex Lounge LLC: received $20K on this topic Blessed Hands Unisex Lounge LLC $20K Big Shot Piano Lounge & Restaurant LLC: received $20K on this topic Big Shot Piano Lounge & Restaur… $20K The Kids Lounge Inc: received $20K on this topic The Kids Lounge Inc $20K Velvet Lounge Chicago LLC: received $20K on this topic Velvet Lounge Chicago LLC $20K Demmas Lounge Inc: received $20K on this topic Demmas Lounge Inc $20K Leslie's Lounge and Slots: received $20K on this topic Leslie's Lounge and Slots $20K Play Lounge & Caf: received $15K on this topic Play Lounge & Caf $15K Amp Sports Lounge: received $15K on this topic Amp Sports Lounge $15K Vibe Beauty Lounge: received $15K on this topic Vibe Beauty Lounge $15K La Donna Lounge Inc: received $15K on this topic La Donna Lounge Inc $15K Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc: received $10K on this topic Community Theatre of Cedar Rapi… $10K Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc: received $10K on this topic Community Theatre of Cedar Rapi… $10K Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc Dba Theatre: received $10K on this topic Community Theatre of Cedar Rapi… $10K Paul and Joes Lounge Inc: received $10K on this topic Paul and Joes Lounge Inc $10K Hangout Mke Cafe & Lounge Co: received $10K on this topic Hangout Mke Cafe & Lounge Co $10K Polish Nail Lounge LLC: received $10K on this topic Polish Nail Lounge LLC $10K Li'l Devils Lounge: received $10K on this topic Li'l Devils Lounge $10K Lush Lounge & Theater: received $10K on this topic Lush Lounge & Theater $10K Azucar Lounge: received $10K on this topic Azucar Lounge $10K Longevity Barber Lounge: received $10K on this topic Longevity Barber Lounge $10K Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc Dba Theatre Cedar Rapids: received $10K on this topic Community Theatre of Cedar Rapi… $10K Vision Bar & Lounge Inc: received $9K on this topic Vision Bar & Lounge Inc $9K Priestley Forsyth Memorial Library: received $8K on this topic Priestley Forsyth Memorial Libr… $8K Bf Jones Memorial Library: received $8K on this topic Bf Jones Memorial Library $8K Cambria County Library: received $8K on this topic Cambria County Library $8K Greensburg Hempfield Area Library: received $8K on this topic Greensburg Hempfield Area Libra… $8K Laughlin Memorial Library: received $8K on this topic Laughlin Memorial Library $8K Sunrise of Philadelphia: received $8K on this topic Sunrise of Philadelphia $8K Catholic Social Services: received $8K on this topic Catholic Social Services $8K Upper Darby Municipal Branch Library: received $8K on this topic Upper Darby Municipal Branch Li… $8K Free Library of Philadelphia Foundation-Parkway Central: received $8K on this topic Free Library of Philadelphia Fo… $8K V Wine Lounge: received $8K on this topic V Wine Lounge $8K Theatre Cedar Rapids: received $8K on this topic Theatre Cedar Rapids $8K Bradford Area Public Library: received $8K on this topic Bradford Area Public Library $8K Franklin Public Library (Oil Region Library Association): received $7K on this topic Franklin Public Library (Oil Re… $7K Sayre Public Library: received $6K on this topic Sayre Public Library $6K Kutztown Community Library: received $6K on this topic Kutztown Community Library $6K Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania: received $5K on this topic Trustees of the University of P… $5K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “lounge” 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: $160,000 to CUBBY BEAR LOUNGE LTD — illinois coronavirus fiscal recovery funds
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Largest: $8,000 to PRIESTLEY FORSYTH MEMORIAL LIBRARY — teen reading lounge
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Largest: $25,000 to 4WEST LOUNGE — to support lgbt-owned restaurants and lgbt affiliate chambers
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Largest: $15,000 to VIBE BEAUTY LOUNGE — covid relief grant
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Largest: $200,000 to (370) THE TEACHERS' LOUNGE INCORPORATED — education: to provide general operating support
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Largest: $10,000 to Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc dba Theatre — theatre cedar rapids lounge sponsorship
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Largest: $20,000 to THE KIDS LOUNGE INC — small business assistance grants
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Largest: $100,000 to COSMOPOLITAN NAIL LOUNGE INC — covid-19 small business relief
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Largest: $15,000 to Massachusetts Institute of Technology — faculty lounge fund
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Largest: $340,000 to The UCLA Foundation — support for the renovation of the school of nursing student lounge, fund #628910, anderson school of management: unrestricted support, fund # 90808q, support for the anderson schoo…
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Largest: $54,570 to ANDERSON INTERIORS INC - UPGRADE TO STUDENT LOUNGE — to upgrade the student lounge at the st. margaret school of nursing
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Largest: $125,000 to UNC ESHELMAN SCHOOL OF PHARMACY FOUNDATION — school of pharmacy student lounge improvements fund
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