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7 funders with a record of paying for “nela”

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Kitty Degree Foundation → Nela Children's Museum: $400K across 2 grants, latest 2024United Way of Northeast Louisiana Inc → Children's Coalition of Nela: $121K across 3 grants, latest 2023Living Well Foundation → Boys and Girls Club of Nela: $71K across 2 grants, latest 2024Blue Cross & Blue Shield of → Workforce Development Board Sda-83 Inc (Wdb-83): $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022Privitere Family Charitable Foundation → Sons of Italy Foundation: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2025Aarp Foundation → National Employment Lawyers Association: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Rosemary Ewing Foundation → United Way of Nela: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024Blue Cross & Blue Shield of → University of Louisiana at Lafayette: $23K across 2 grants, latest 2023United Way of Northeast Louisiana Inc → Nela Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Kitty Degree Foundation: $400K on this topic. Open the funder.Kitty Degree Foundation$400KUnited Way of Northeast Louisiana Inc: $136K on this topic. Open the funder.United Way of Northeast Louis…$136KBlue Cross & Blue Shield of: $73K on this topic. Open the funder.Blue Cross & Blue Shield of$73KLiving Well Foundation: $71K on this topic. Open the funder.Living Well Foundation$71KPrivitere Family Charitable Foundation: $12K on this topic. Open the funder.Privitere Family Charitable F…$12KAarp Foundation: $10K on this topic. Open the funder.Aarp Foundation$10KThe Rosemary Ewing Foundation: $10K on this topic. Open the funder.The Rosemary Ewing Foundation$10KNela Children's Museum: received $400K on this topicNela Children's Museum$400KChildren's Coalition of Nela: received $121K on this topicChildren's Coalition of Nela$121KBoys and Girls Club of Nela: received $71K on this topicBoys and Girls Club of Nela$71KWorkforce Development Board Sda-83 Inc (Wdb-83): received $50K on this topicWorkforce Development Board Sda…$50KUniversity of Louisiana at Lafayette: received $23K on this topicUniversity of Louisiana at Lafa…$23KNela Sickle Cell Anemia Foundation: received $15K on this topicNela Sickle Cell Anemia Foundat…$15KSons of Italy Foundation: received $12K on this topicSons of Italy Foundation$12KNational Employment Lawyers Association: received $10K on this topicNational Employment Lawyers Ass…$10KUnited Way of Nela: received $10K on this topicUnited Way of Nela$10K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →