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4 funders with a record of paying for “nussdorf”
Where the money went
The Nussdorf Family FoundationWest Palm Beach, FL
4 matching grants · $800,000 · through 2025Largest: $200,000 to TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA — lawrence c. nussdorf urban leadership program
Largest: $10.0M to JOHN F KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS — endow the vice president of education and the lawrence c. nussdorf fund for sound health
Largest: $1,800 to HONEYMOON ISRAEL — in honor of melanie nussdorf
Largest: $1,200 to DENNISON RAILROAD DEPOT MUSEUM — dennison depot membership package: depot gala, lucille nussdorfer tuscarawas county woman of the year, women's success series
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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 →