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12 funders with a record of paying for “money”
Where the money went Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Chicago Public Media: $850K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The October Saves Goalie Challenge → Inova Schar Cancer Institute (Inova Health System Foundation): $800K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Medtech Innovator → Phiex Technologies: $711K across 3 grants, latest 2022 Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitable Fnd → Woodwell Climate Research Cntr: $600K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Hands Across the Valley Inc → Community Action Napa Valley - Napa Valley Food Bank: $188K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Davis Odd Fellows Helping Hands Inc → Davis Odd Fellows Lodge Inc: $171K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Td Charitable Foundation → Delaware Community Reinvestment Action Council: $140K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Masschallenge Inc → Pumpspotting Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Vistas for Children Inc → Partners for Pediatric Vision: $91K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Local Oklahoma Music Association → Yukon High School Band Boosters Club: $84K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Cch Management Corporation → Margaret Mcdowell: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2021 George T Welch Testamentary Trust → James Adams: $12K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Northwestern University: $789K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The October Saves Goalie Challenge → Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia: $700K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitable Fnd → Rollins College: $600K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Medtech Innovator → Gennext Technologies: $500K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Hands Across the Valley Inc → Senior Nutrition Services (Meals On Wheels): $178K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Td Charitable Foundation → Mountain Bizcapital Inc: $90K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Vistas for Children Inc → Cancer Support Community: $59K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Masschallenge Inc → Airbuild Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Cch Management Corporation → Fargo Senior Center Lp: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Local Oklahoma Music Association → Edmond Memorial High School Band Boosters: $48K across 1 grant, latest 2025 George T Welch Testamentary Trust → Henry Johnson: $12K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Greater Chicago Food Depository: $775K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitable Fnd → Community Fnd for Southern Az: $396K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The October Saves Goalie Challenge → Dana Farber Cancer Institute: $380K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Medtech Innovator → Alva Health: $350K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Masschallenge Inc → Kidvestors Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Cch Management Corporation → Antioch Hillcrest: $49K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Vistas for Children Inc → Ride to Fly: $49K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Td Charitable Foundation → Northeast Kingdom Community Action: $45K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Local Oklahoma Music Association → Newcastle Band: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Hands Across the Valley Inc → Napa Salvation Army: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 George T Welch Testamentary Trust → Tyler Arlington: $12K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Food & Friends: $726K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Washington University in Stlouis: $618K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Columbia College Chicago: $410K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Medtech Innovator → Rhaeos: $350K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Project Lifeline: $325K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Pritzker College Prep: $310K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Writers Theatre: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Hyde Park Art Center: $285K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Chicago Botanic Garden: $284K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Food Animals Concerns Trust: $255K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Chicago Symphony Orchestra: $250K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Injustice Watch: $240K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Roger Baldwin Foundation of Aclu Inc: $235K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Medtech Innovator → Machine Bio: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Prepare Kids for Life: $200K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The October Saves Goalie Challenge → Life With Cancer (Inova Health System Foundation): $195K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of Wsan Gabriel Valley: $195K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Utmostu: $185K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → The Art Institute of Chicago: $172K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of Greater Oxnard & Port Hueneme: $160K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clara Valley: $160K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Ravinia Festival Association: $155K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitable Fnd → The Gregory School: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Advance Illinois: $150K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → World Federation of Youth Clubs: $150K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Chapter One Nfp: $150K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitable Fnd → Friends of Hutto Dog Park: $140K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of Greater Shasta: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Journalism Development Network: $120K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation → Planned Parenthood of Illinois: $120K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Walter and Karla Goldschmidt Foundation: $8.7M on this topic. Open the funder. Walter and Karla Goldschmidt… $8.7M Medtech Innovator: $2.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Medtech Innovator $2.1M The October Saves Goalie Challenge: $2.1M on this topic. Open the funder. The October Saves Goalie Chal… $2.1M Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitable Fnd: $1.9M on this topic. Open the funder. Ruth Mcc Tankersley Charitabl… $1.9M Hands Across the Valley Inc: $385K on this topic. Open the funder. Hands Across the Valley Inc $385K Td Charitable Foundation: $275K on this topic. Open the funder. Td Charitable Foundation $275K Masschallenge Inc: $200K on this topic. Open the funder. Masschallenge Inc $200K Vistas for Children Inc: $198K on this topic. Open the funder. Vistas for Children Inc $198K Local Oklahoma Music Association: $172K on this topic. Open the funder. Local Oklahoma Music Associat… $172K Davis Odd Fellows Helping Hands Inc: $171K on this topic. Open the funder. Davis Odd Fellows Helping Han… $171K Cch Management Corporation: $164K on this topic. Open the funder. Cch Management Corporation $164K George T Welch Testamentary Trust: $35K on this topic. Open the funder. George T Welch Testamentary T… $35K Chicago Public Media: received $850K on this topic Chicago Public Media $850K Inova Schar Cancer Institute (Inova Health System Foundation): received $800K on this topic Inova Schar Cancer Institute (I… $800K Northwestern University: received $789K on this topic Northwestern University $789K Greater Chicago Food Depository: received $775K on this topic Greater Chicago Food Depository $775K Food & Friends: received $726K on this topic Food & Friends $726K Phiex Technologies: received $711K on this topic Phiex Technologies $711K Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia: received $700K on this topic Childrens Hospital of Philadelp… $700K Washington University in Stlouis: received $618K on this topic Washington University in Stlouis $618K Woodwell Climate Research Cntr: received $600K on this topic Woodwell Climate Research Cntr $600K Rollins College: received $600K on this topic Rollins College $600K Gennext Technologies: received $500K on this topic Gennext Technologies $500K Columbia College Chicago: received $410K on this topic Columbia College Chicago $410K Community Fnd for Southern Az: received $396K on this topic Community Fnd for Southern Az $396K Dana Farber Cancer Institute: received $380K on this topic Dana Farber Cancer Institute $380K Alva Health: received $350K on this topic Alva Health $350K Rhaeos: received $350K on this topic Rhaeos $350K Project Lifeline: received $325K on this topic Project Lifeline $325K Pritzker College Prep: received $310K on this topic Pritzker College Prep $310K Writers Theatre: received $300K on this topic Writers Theatre $300K Hyde Park Art Center: received $285K on this topic Hyde Park Art Center $285K Chicago Botanic Garden: received $284K on this topic Chicago Botanic Garden $284K Food Animals Concerns Trust: received $255K on this topic Food Animals Concerns Trust $255K Chicago Symphony Orchestra: received $250K on this topic Chicago Symphony Orchestra $250K Injustice Watch: received $240K on this topic Injustice Watch $240K Roger Baldwin Foundation of Aclu Inc: received $235K on this topic Roger Baldwin Foundation of Acl… $235K Machine Bio: received $200K on this topic Machine Bio $200K Prepare Kids for Life: received $200K on this topic Prepare Kids for Life $200K Life With Cancer (Inova Health System Foundation): received $195K on this topic Life With Cancer (Inova Health… $195K Boys & Girls Club of Wsan Gabriel Valley: received $195K on this topic Boys & Girls Club of Wsan Gabri… $195K Community Action Napa Valley - Napa Valley Food Bank: received $188K on this topic Community Action Napa Valley -… $188K Utmostu: received $185K on this topic Utmostu $185K Senior Nutrition Services (Meals On Wheels): received $178K on this topic Senior Nutrition Services (Meal… $178K The Art Institute of Chicago: received $172K on this topic The Art Institute of Chicago $172K Davis Odd Fellows Lodge Inc: received $171K on this topic Davis Odd Fellows Lodge Inc $171K Boys & Girls Club of Greater Oxnard & Port Hueneme: received $160K on this topic Boys & Girls Club of Greater Ox… $160K Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clara Valley: received $160K on this topic Boys & Girls Club of Santa Clar… $160K Ravinia Festival Association: received $155K on this topic Ravinia Festival Association $155K The Gregory School: received $150K on this topic The Gregory School $150K Advance Illinois: received $150K on this topic Advance Illinois $150K World Federation of Youth Clubs: received $150K on this topic World Federation of Youth Clubs $150K Chapter One Nfp: received $150K on this topic Chapter One Nfp $150K Delaware Community Reinvestment Action Council: received $140K on this topic Delaware Community Reinvestment… $140K Friends of Hutto Dog Park: received $140K on this topic Friends of Hutto Dog Park $140K Boys & Girls Club of Greater Shasta: received $125K on this topic Boys & Girls Club of Greater Sh… $125K Journalism Development Network: received $120K on this topic Journalism Development Network $120K Planned Parenthood of Illinois: received $120K on this topic Planned Parenthood of Illinois $120K Pumpspotting Inc: received $100K on this topic Pumpspotting Inc $100K Partners for Pediatric Vision: received $91K on this topic Partners for Pediatric Vision $91K Mountain Bizcapital Inc: received $90K on this topic Mountain Bizcapital Inc $90K Yukon High School Band Boosters Club: received $84K on this topic Yukon High School Band Boosters… $84K Margaret Mcdowell: received $65K on this topic Margaret Mcdowell $65K Cancer Support Community: received $59K on this topic Cancer Support Community $59K Airbuild Inc: received $50K on this topic Airbuild Inc $50K Kidvestors Inc: received $50K on this topic Kidvestors Inc $50K Fargo Senior Center Lp: received $50K on this topic Fargo Senior Center Lp $50K Antioch Hillcrest: received $49K on this topic Antioch Hillcrest $49K Ride to Fly: received $49K on this topic Ride to Fly $49K Edmond Memorial High School Band Boosters: received $48K on this topic Edmond Memorial High School Ban… $48K Northeast Kingdom Community Action: received $45K on this topic Northeast Kingdom Community Act… $45K Newcastle Band: received $40K on this topic Newcastle Band $40K Napa Salvation Army: received $20K on this topic Napa Salvation Army $20K James Adams: received $12K on this topic James Adams $12K Henry Johnson: received $12K on this topic Henry Johnson $12K Tyler Arlington: received $12K on this topic Tyler Arlington $12K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “money” 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: $253,500 to NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY — activities of the organization to which money was donated
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Largest: $5,000 to ZECHARIAH WOOD — to support the students goal of completing college with scholarship money
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Largest: $90,000 to MOUNTAIN BIZCAPITAL INC — money management and marketing year long program expansion
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Largest: $200,000 to INOVA SCHAR CANCER INSTITUTE (INOVA HEALTH SYSTEM FOUNDATION) — money granted to fight against cancer
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Largest: $350,000 to PHIEX TECHNOLOGIES — prize money for medical innovation
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Largest: $64,866 to MARGARET MCDOWELL — ppp money for payroll reimbursement
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Largest: $600,000 to Woodwell Climate Research Cntr — grant money fund for climate control solutions
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Largest: $31,000 to PARTNERS FOR PEDIATRIC VISION — money to facilitate programs
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Largest: $100,000 to PUMPSPOTTING INC — seed money for early-stage entrepreneurs
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Largest: $80,250 to COMMUNITY ACTION NAPA VALLEY - NAPA VALLEY FOOD BANK — to provide money for food.
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Largest: $60,298 to DAVIS ODD FELLOWS LODGE INC — except for money received for natalie corona and bob dunning scholarships, the other revenue received is passed through to the davis odd fellows lodge and they distribute the funds…
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Largest: $75,240 to Yukon High School Band Boosters Club — the money was used to purchase musical instruments, instrument repair, print music, and equipment.
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