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12 funders with a record of paying for “maroon”
Where the money went
Greater Columbus Arts CouncilColumbus, OHCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $551,009 · through 2024Largest: $103,220 to MAROON ARTS GROUP — grants to promote art and culture in columbus
Largest: $54,000 to LAFAYETTE COLLEGE MAROON CLUB — for: maroon club-$6,000; friends of lafayette football program-$14,000; maroon club-lacrosse program-$28,000 (men's-$14,000 and women's-$14,000); maroon club- swimming program-$6,0…
Columbus FoundationColumbus, OHCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $601,486 · through 2024Largest: $550,518 to MAROON ARTS GROUP — arts and humanities
Community Foundation of North TexasFort Worth, TXCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $70,250 · through 2024Largest: $28,800 to MAROON 9 COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT ORGANIZATION — for 22-23 afterschool program - salaries, training, activities & tech
Amalgamated Charitable FoundationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $60,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to MAROON ARTS GROUP — general operating support
The Greater New Orleans FoundationNew Orleans, LACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $91,004 · through 2023Largest: $75,492 to MAROON INC — public/society benefit
United Way of Tarrant CountyFort Worth, TXCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $50,000 · through 2022Largest: $40,000 to MAROON 9 COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT ORGANIZATION — youth enrichment
Largest: $30,000 to LAFAYETTE COLLEGE — maroon club women's field hockey-equ
Largest: $100,000 to EXTEMPORA - HISTOIRES ARTS CULTURES ET ECOLOGIES DE LA CARAIBE ET DE SES — core support for travel and research related to the exhibition van leve: sovereign visions from the creole and maroon americas and amazonia guadeloupe, guyane, martinique, haiti & …
Largest: $5,780 to KALAMAZOO CENTRAL MAROON FOUNDATION — volunteer program
Largest: $5,000 to MAROON INC — dei supports for new orleans educators
Largest: $6,000 to UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH — dr. joseph maroon research
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

