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12 funders with a record of paying for “mcgowan”
Where the money went William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Commission On Economic Opportunity: $356K across 3 grants, latest 2022 International Union of Bricklayers & → James Mcgowan & Son Masonry: $127K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Oak Hill Fund → Fresh Energy: $125K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Ebs Foundation → Mcgowan Global: $56K across 2 grants, latest 2025 United Way of Wyoming Valley → Mcgowan Center for Healty Living: $28K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Spofford Foundation Inc → Educational Foundation Inc: $27K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Ayers Foundation → Morehead State University: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Initiative Foundation → Central Mcgowan Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Dollar General Employee Assistance → Millie Mcgowan: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Aleut Foundation → Madeline Mcgowan: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Arthur J Raef & Blanche D Raef → Caleb Mcgowan: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ws and Mary E Benbrook → Caleb Mcgowan: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2025 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management: $244K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Arthur J Raef & Blanche D Raef → Cobey Mcgowan: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Columbia University Columbia Business School: $242K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Arthur J Raef & Blanche D Raef → Caleb A Mcgowan: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management: $234K across 3 grants, latest 2023 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Dartmouth College Tuck School of Business: $233K across 3 grants, latest 2023 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → University of Virginia Darden School of Business: $222K across 3 grants, latest 2023 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → University of Michigan Ross School of Business: $222K across 3 grants, latest 2023 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Duke University Fuqua School of Business: $217K across 3 grants, latest 2023 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business: $213K across 3 grants, latest 2023 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Georgetown University Mcdonough School of Business: $188K across 3 grants, latest 2023 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business: $157K across 2 grants, latest 2022 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → University of Pennslyvania Wharton School of Business: $85K across 1 grant, latest 2023 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → King's College: $80K across 2 grants, latest 2023 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Safehome Inc: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Society for Human Resource Management: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Northeastern Resources Development Corporation: $20K across 3 grants, latest 2023 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Penn Yan United Methodist Church: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Eagle Valley Community Foundation: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Canyon Ridge Baptist Church: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Foundation for Public Education in Georgia Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Maziwa: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Vail Veterans Program: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → One Research Foundation: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → The Finger Lakes Museum: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Women's Resource Center: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → The Scranton School for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Children: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Revolution Workshop: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Chicago Theatre Group Inc Goodman Theatre: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Focus Hope: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Fork Over Love: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → La Casa Norte (Lcn): $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Calvary Lutheran School: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → New Moms Inc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio Inc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Overland Park Police Officers Foundation: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → St James Academy: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → St Leo's Church: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → The Golden Scoop LLC: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Children's Miracle Networkchildren's Hospital Colorado Foundation: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → The New York State Wine and Culinary Center Inc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → United Way of Wyoming Valley: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Cure of Ars Catholic Church: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → The Luzerne Foundation: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps Inc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Greater Kansas City Community Foundation: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Uplift Organization: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Greater Chicago Food Depository: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Vigilant Torch Foundation: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund → Good Shepherd Academy: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2021 William G Mcgowan Charitable Fund: $3.0M on this topic. Open the funder. William G Mcgowan Charitable… $3.0M International Union of Bricklayers &: $127K on this topic. Open the funder. International Union of Brickl… $127K The Oak Hill Fund: $125K on this topic. Open the funder. The Oak Hill Fund $125K Ebs Foundation: $56K on this topic. Open the funder. Ebs Foundation $56K United Way of Wyoming Valley: $28K on this topic. Open the funder. United Way of Wyoming Valley $28K The Spofford Foundation Inc: $27K on this topic. Open the funder. The Spofford Foundation Inc $27K Ayers Foundation: $25K on this topic. Open the funder. Ayers Foundation $25K Initiative Foundation: $25K on this topic. Open the funder. Initiative Foundation $25K Arthur J Raef & Blanche D Raef: $6K on this topic. Open the funder. Arthur J Raef & Blanche D Raef $6K Dollar General Employee Assistance: $4K on this topic. Open the funder. Dollar General Employee Assis… $4K The Aleut Foundation: $3K on this topic. Open the funder. The Aleut Foundation $3K Ws and Mary E Benbrook: $2K on this topic. Open the funder. Ws and Mary E Benbrook $2K Commission On Economic Opportunity: received $356K on this topic Commission On Economic Opportun… $356K Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management: received $244K on this topic Massachusetts Institute of Tech… $244K Columbia University Columbia Business School: received $242K on this topic Columbia University Columbia Bu… $242K Northwestern University Kellogg School of Management: received $234K on this topic Northwestern University Kellogg… $234K Dartmouth College Tuck School of Business: received $233K on this topic Dartmouth College Tuck School o… $233K University of Virginia Darden School of Business: received $222K on this topic University of Virginia Darden S… $222K University of Michigan Ross School of Business: received $222K on this topic University of Michigan Ross Sch… $222K Duke University Fuqua School of Business: received $217K on this topic Duke University Fuqua School of… $217K Carnegie Mellon University Tepper School of Business: received $213K on this topic Carnegie Mellon University Tepp… $213K Georgetown University Mcdonough School of Business: received $188K on this topic Georgetown University Mcdonough… $188K University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Business: received $157K on this topic University of Pennsylvania Whar… $157K James Mcgowan & Son Masonry: received $127K on this topic James Mcgowan & Son Masonry $127K Fresh Energy: received $125K on this topic Fresh Energy $125K University of Pennslyvania Wharton School of Business: received $85K on this topic University of Pennslyvania Whar… $85K King's College: received $80K on this topic King's College $80K Mcgowan Global: received $56K on this topic Mcgowan Global $56K Safehome Inc: received $35K on this topic Safehome Inc $35K Mcgowan Center for Healty Living: received $28K on this topic Mcgowan Center for Healty Living $28K Educational Foundation Inc: received $27K on this topic Educational Foundation Inc $27K Morehead State University: received $25K on this topic Morehead State University $25K Central Mcgowan Inc: received $25K on this topic Central Mcgowan Inc $25K Society for Human Resource Management: received $25K on this topic Society for Human Resource Mana… $25K Northeastern Resources Development Corporation: received $20K on this topic Northeastern Resources Developm… $20K Penn Yan United Methodist Church: received $12K on this topic Penn Yan United Methodist Church $12K Eagle Valley Community Foundation: received $10K on this topic Eagle Valley Community Foundati… $10K Canyon Ridge Baptist Church: received $10K on this topic Canyon Ridge Baptist Church $10K Foundation for Public Education in Georgia Inc: received $10K on this topic Foundation for Public Education… $10K Maziwa: received $10K on this topic Maziwa $10K Vail Veterans Program: received $10K on this topic Vail Veterans Program $10K One Research Foundation: received $9K on this topic One Research Foundation $9K The Finger Lakes Museum: received $8K on this topic The Finger Lakes Museum $8K Women's Resource Center: received $6K on this topic Women's Resource Center $6K The Scranton School for Deaf & Hard of Hearing Children: received $5K on this topic The Scranton School for Deaf &… $5K Revolution Workshop: received $5K on this topic Revolution Workshop $5K Chicago Theatre Group Inc Goodman Theatre: received $5K on this topic Chicago Theatre Group Inc Goodm… $5K Focus Hope: received $5K on this topic Focus Hope $5K Fork Over Love: received $5K on this topic Fork Over Love $5K Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas: received $5K on this topic Catholic Charities of Northeast… $5K La Casa Norte (Lcn): received $5K on this topic La Casa Norte (Lcn) $5K Calvary Lutheran School: received $5K on this topic Calvary Lutheran School $5K New Moms Inc: received $5K on this topic New Moms Inc $5K Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio Inc: received $5K on this topic Big Brothers Big Sisters of Cen… $5K Overland Park Police Officers Foundation: received $5K on this topic Overland Park Police Officers F… $5K Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund: received $5K on this topic Daniel Murphy Scholarship Fund $5K St James Academy: received $5K on this topic St James Academy $5K St Leo's Church: received $5K on this topic St Leo's Church $5K The Golden Scoop LLC: received $5K on this topic The Golden Scoop LLC $5K Children's Miracle Networkchildren's Hospital Colorado Foundation: received $5K on this topic Children's Miracle Networkchild… $5K The New York State Wine and Culinary Center Inc: received $5K on this topic The New York State Wine and Cul… $5K United Way of Wyoming Valley: received $5K on this topic United Way of Wyoming Valley $5K Cure of Ars Catholic Church: received $5K on this topic Cure of Ars Catholic Church $5K The Luzerne Foundation: received $5K on this topic The Luzerne Foundation $5K Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps Inc: received $5K on this topic Ignatian Lay Volunteer Corps Inc $5K Greater Kansas City Community Foundation: received $5K on this topic Greater Kansas City Community F… $5K Uplift Organization: received $5K on this topic Uplift Organization $5K Greater Chicago Food Depository: received $5K on this topic Greater Chicago Food Depository $5K Vigilant Torch Foundation: received $5K on this topic Vigilant Torch Foundation $5K Good Shepherd Academy: received $5K on this topic Good Shepherd Academy $5K Caleb Mcgowan: received $5K on this topic Caleb Mcgowan $5K Millie Mcgowan: received $4K on this topic Millie Mcgowan $4K Madeline Mcgowan: received $3K on this topic Madeline Mcgowan $3K Cobey Mcgowan: received $2K on this topic Cobey Mcgowan $2K Caleb A Mcgowan: received $2K on this topic Caleb A Mcgowan $2K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “mcgowan” 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: $7,500 to NORTHEASTERN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION — mcgowan scholars
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Largest: $8,439 to MCGOWAN CENTER FOR HEALTY LIVING — program operating costs
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Largest: $2,500 to CALEB MCGOWAN — educational scholarship
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Largest: $63,629 to James McGowan & Son Masonry — job targeting program
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Largest: $50,000 to MCGOWAN GLOBAL — to fulfill the exempt purposes of the charity
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Largest: $65,000 to FRESH ENERGY — continued support for fact-based reporting on the clean energy transition. elizabeth mcgowan will remain the lead reporter, aiming to publish 35 articles each year. also, to streng…
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Largest: $1,180 to CALEB MCGOWAN — educational scholarship
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Largest: $25,000 to MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY — daniel l. mcgowan lifetime learning scholarship
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Largest: $2,000 to MILLIE MCGOWAN — funeral expense assistance
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Largest: $27,000 to EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION INC — bell mcgowan '78 hitting bay name fund
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Largest: $25,000 to CENTRAL MCGOWAN INC — deed main street small business relief
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Largest: $2,750 to Madeline McGowan — general scholarship - fall
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