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12 funders with a record of paying for “norfolk”

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Shearwater Foundation Inc → Norfolk State University: $1.5M across 1 grant, latest 2024Tidewater Jewish Foundation Inc → Norfolk Area Community Kollel: $794K across 4 grants, latest 2024Sentara Health → Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024Hampton Roads Community Foundation → Norfolk Spca: $328K across 3 grants, latest 2024Townebank Foundation → Norfolk Festevents Ltd: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024The William and Mary Greve Foundation → Norfolk Foundation Inc: $203K across 2 grants, latest 2024Nebraska Community Foundation → Norfolk Public Schools Foundation Inc: $173K across 3 grants, latest 2024Norfolk Area United Way Inc → Norfolk Family YMCA: $150K across 3 grants, latest 2024Akc Fund Inc → Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department: $96K across 6 grants, latest 2025Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Norfolk State University Foundation: $53K across 4 grants, latest 2023Construction Education Foundation of → Norfolk State University: $9K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Weller Foundation Inc → Pozehl Oren M: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022Sentara Health → Norfolk Festevents Ltd: $440K across 2 grants, latest 2024Tidewater Jewish Foundation Inc → B'nos Yisrael Norfolk Academy Inc (Bina): $344K across 4 grants, latest 2024Townebank Foundation → Norfolk Botanical Garden: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2023The William and Mary Greve Foundation → Norfolk Foundation Inc Fbo Arcanum Building: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2023Nebraska Community Foundation → Norfolk Area Childcare Collaborative: $126K across 1 grant, latest 2024Norfolk Area United Way Inc → The Arc of Norfolk: $80K across 3 grants, latest 2024Hampton Roads Community Foundation → Life Enrichment Center of Norfolk: $31K across 2 grants, latest 2023Shearwater Foundation Inc → Norfolk Academy: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024Akc Fund Inc → Town of Norfolk: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2025Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Norfolk State University Foundation Inc: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2022The Weller Foundation Inc → Burkinshaw Ellie R: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022Construction Education Foundation of → Norfolk State University (Cummings): $3K across 1 grant, latest 2025Sentara Health → Norfolk State University: $285K across 3 grants, latest 2024Tidewater Jewish Foundation Inc → Talmudical Academy of Norfolk Aka Yeshivas Aish Kodesh: $188K across 3 grants, latest 2024The William and Mary Greve Foundation → Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department: $138K across 2 grants, latest 2024Townebank Foundation → Norfolk Spca: $130K across 2 grants, latest 2023Nebraska Community Foundation → Norfolk Family Coalition Inc: $119K across 2 grants, latest 2023Norfolk Area United Way Inc → Norfolk Public Transportation: $55K across 3 grants, latest 2024Hampton Roads Community Foundation → Primeplus - Norfolk Senior Center: $27K across 2 grants, latest 2024Akc Fund Inc → Norfolk Center Cemetary Association: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Shearwater Foundation Inc → Norfolk Botanical Gardens: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Life Enrichment Center of Norfolk: $14K across 3 grants, latest 2022The Weller Foundation Inc → Halsey Tory K: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022Construction Education Foundation of → Norfolk State University (Duncan): $3K across 1 grant, latest 2025Sentara Health → Norfolk State University Foundation: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2022Sentara Health → City of Norfolk: $162K across 1 grant, latest 2022Tidewater Jewish Foundation Inc → Norfolk Academy: $143K across 4 grants, latest 2024The William and Mary Greve Foundation → Norfolk Foundation Fbo Master Plan: $130K across 1 grant, latest 2022The William and Mary Greve Foundation → The Foundation for Norfolk Living Inc: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023Tidewater Jewish Foundation Inc → Talmudical Academy of Norfolk: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2021The William and Mary Greve Foundation → Lions Club of Norfolk Connecticut Fbo Norfolk Lions Ambulance: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024The William and Mary Greve Foundation → Norfolk Botanical Gardens Foundation: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022Nebraska Community Foundation → Greater Norfolk Economic Development Foundation: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023Sentara Health → Life Enrichment Center of Norfolk: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2024The William and Mary Greve Foundation → Town of Norfolk: $39K across 2 grants, latest 2024The William and Mary Greve Foundation → Yale University: $35K across 2 grants, latest 2023Nebraska Community Foundation → Community Concern of Norfolk Inc: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022Nebraska Community Foundation → Norfolk Rescue Mission: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023Tidewater Jewish Foundation Inc → Norfolk Botanical Garden Inc: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2023The William and Mary Greve Foundation → Church of Christ Congregational Fbo Norfolk Food Pantry: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Norfolk Area United Way Inc → Teammates of Norfolk: $23K across 3 grants, latest 2024Nebraska Community Foundation → Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2023Nebraska Community Foundation → Read Aloud Norfolk: $21K across 2 grants, latest 2023Sentara Health → Virginia Opera Association Inc: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2024Norfolk Area United Way Inc → Norfolk Arts Center: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2024Nebraska Community Foundation → Norfolk Arts Center: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2023Sentara Health → Norfolk Spanish Sda Church: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Akc Fund Inc → Norfolk Lion's Club: $13K across 4 grants, latest 2025The William and Mary Greve Foundation → Norfolk Now Inc: $13K across 2 grants, latest 2024Akc Fund Inc → Norfolk Land Trust: $12K across 5 grants, latest 2025Akc Fund Inc → Norfolk Historical Society: $12K across 4 grants, latest 2025Norfolk Area United Way Inc → Blessings in A Backpack - Norfolk: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2022Sentara Health: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder.Sentara Health$1.7MTidewater Jewish Foundation Inc: $1.6M on this topic. Open the funder.Tidewater Jewish Foundation I…$1.6MShearwater Foundation Inc: $1.5M on this topic. Open the funder.Shearwater Foundation Inc$1.5MThe William and Mary Greve Foundation: $956K on this topic. Open the funder.The William and Mary Greve Fo…$956KTownebank Foundation: $630K on this topic. Open the funder.Townebank Foundation$630KNebraska Community Foundation: $585K on this topic. Open the funder.Nebraska Community Foundation$585KHampton Roads Community Foundation: $385K on this topic. Open the funder.Hampton Roads Community Found…$385KNorfolk Area United Way Inc: $336K on this topic. Open the funder.Norfolk Area United Way Inc$336KAkc Fund Inc: $188K on this topic. Open the funder.Akc Fund Inc$188KEnterprise Holdings Foundation: $87K on this topic. Open the funder.Enterprise Holdings Foundation$87KConstruction Education Foundation of: $14K on this topic. Open the funder.Construction Education Founda…$14KThe Weller Foundation Inc: $8K on this topic. Open the funder.The Weller Foundation Inc$8KNorfolk State University: received $1.8M on this topicNorfolk State University$1.8MNorfolk Area Community Kollel: received $794K on this topicNorfolk Area Community Kollel$794KNorfolk Festevents Ltd: received $740K on this topicNorfolk Festevents Ltd$740KNorfolk Botanical Garden Inc: received $525K on this topicNorfolk Botanical Garden Inc$525KNorfolk Spca: received $458K on this topicNorfolk Spca$458KB'nos Yisrael Norfolk Academy Inc (Bina): received $344K on this topicB'nos Yisrael Norfolk Academy I…$344KNorfolk State University Foundation: received $303K on this topicNorfolk State University Founda…$303KNorfolk Volunteer Fire Department: received $234K on this topicNorfolk Volunteer Fire Departme…$234KNorfolk Foundation Inc: received $203K on this topicNorfolk Foundation Inc$203KNorfolk Botanical Garden: received $200K on this topicNorfolk Botanical Garden$200KTalmudical Academy of Norfolk Aka Yeshivas Aish Kodesh: received $188K on this topicTalmudical Academy of Norfolk A…$188KNorfolk Academy: received $173K on this topicNorfolk Academy$173KNorfolk Public Schools Foundation Inc: received $173K on this topicNorfolk Public Schools Foundati…$173KCity of Norfolk: received $162K on this topicCity of Norfolk$162KNorfolk Family YMCA: received $150K on this topicNorfolk Family YMCA$150KNorfolk Foundation Inc Fbo Arcanum Building: received $150K on this topicNorfolk Foundation Inc Fbo Arca…$150KNorfolk Foundation Fbo Master Plan: received $130K on this topicNorfolk Foundation Fbo Master P…$130KNorfolk Area Childcare Collaborative: received $126K on this topicNorfolk Area Childcare Collabor…$126KNorfolk Family Coalition Inc: received $119K on this topicNorfolk Family Coalition Inc$119KThe Foundation for Norfolk Living Inc: received $100K on this topicThe Foundation for Norfolk Livi…$100KLife Enrichment Center of Norfolk: received $85K on this topicLife Enrichment Center of Norfo…$85KThe Arc of Norfolk: received $80K on this topicThe Arc of Norfolk$80KTalmudical Academy of Norfolk: received $75K on this topicTalmudical Academy of Norfolk$75KLions Club of Norfolk Connecticut Fbo Norfolk Lions Ambulance: received $75K on this topicLions Club of Norfolk Connectic…$75KTown of Norfolk: received $68K on this topicTown of Norfolk$68KNorfolk Public Transportation: received $55K on this topicNorfolk Public Transportation$55KNorfolk Botanical Gardens Foundation: received $50K on this topicNorfolk Botanical Gardens Found…$50KGreater Norfolk Economic Development Foundation: received $50K on this topicGreater Norfolk Economic Develo…$50KYale University: received $35K on this topicYale University$35KNorfolk Arts Center: received $31K on this topicNorfolk Arts Center$31KCommunity Concern of Norfolk Inc: received $30K on this topicCommunity Concern of Norfolk Inc$30KNorfolk Rescue Mission: received $30K on this topicNorfolk Rescue Mission$30KPrimeplus - Norfolk Senior Center: received $27K on this topicPrimeplus - Norfolk Senior Cent…$27KNorfolk Center Cemetary Association: received $25K on this topicNorfolk Center Cemetary Associa…$25KChurch of Christ Congregational Fbo Norfolk Food Pantry: received $25K on this topicChurch of Christ Congregational…$25KTeammates of Norfolk: received $23K on this topicTeammates of Norfolk$23KNorfolk Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation: received $22K on this topicNorfolk Area Chamber of Commerc…$22KRead Aloud Norfolk: received $21K on this topicRead Aloud Norfolk$21KNorfolk State University Foundation Inc: received $20K on this topicNorfolk State University Founda…$20KVirginia Opera Association Inc: received $16K on this topicVirginia Opera Association Inc$16KNorfolk Botanical Gardens: received $15K on this topicNorfolk Botanical Gardens$15KNorfolk Spanish Sda Church: received $15K on this topicNorfolk Spanish Sda Church$15KNorfolk Lion's Club: received $13K on this topicNorfolk Lion's Club$13KNorfolk Now Inc: received $13K on this topicNorfolk Now Inc$13KNorfolk Land Trust: received $12K on this topicNorfolk Land Trust$12KNorfolk Historical Society: received $12K on this topicNorfolk Historical Society$12KBlessings in A Backpack - Norfolk: received $12K on this topicBlessings in A Backpack - Norfo…$12KPozehl Oren M: received $3K on this topicPozehl Oren M$3KBurkinshaw Ellie R: received $3K on this topicBurkinshaw Ellie R$3KHalsey Tory K: received $3K on this topicHalsey Tory K$3KNorfolk State University (Cummings): received $3K on this topicNorfolk State University (Cummi…$3KNorfolk State University (Duncan): received $3K on this topicNorfolk State University (Dunca…$3K
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