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12 funders with a record of paying for “pasadena”

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The Ahmanson Foundation → Pasadena Hospital Association Ltd: $1.2M across 5 grants, latest 2023Pasadena Community Foundation → Pasadena City College Foundation: $715K across 3 grants, latest 2025California Community Foundation → Pasadena Humane Society: $634K across 4 grants, latest 2024Foundation for California Community → Pasadena City College Foundation: $578K across 6 grants, latest 2024The Ayco Charitable Foundation → Pasadena Hospital Association Ltd: $456K across 3 grants, latest 2024Conrad N Hilton Foundation → Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc: $400K across 3 grants, latest 2024Ann Peppers Foundation → Pasadena City College Foundation: $355K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Ralph M Parsons Foundation → Pasadena Conservatory of Music: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024The California Wellness Foundation → La Salle High School of Pasadena Inc: $109K across 9 grants, latest 2024Pasadena Tournament of Roses → Assistance League of Pasadena: $45K across 2 grants, latest 2024The James J and Sue Femino Foundation → Pasadena Guild of Childrens Hosp: $40K across 4 grants, latest 2024Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc → Pasadena Playhouse: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Ahmanson Foundation → Pasadena Conservatory of Music: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2022Pasadena Community Foundation → Pasadena Hospital Association (Huntington Hospital): $633K across 1 grant, latest 2025California Community Foundation → Pasadena Community Foundation: $392K across 2 grants, latest 2022Ann Peppers Foundation → Pasadena Playhouse State Theater of California Inc: $160K across 5 grants, latest 2024Foundation for California Community → Pasadena Area Ccd: $138K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Ralph M Parsons Foundation → Pasadena Playhouse State Theatre of California Inc: $129K across 3 grants, latest 2023Conrad N Hilton Foundation → Pasadena City College Foundation Inc: $110K across 6 grants, latest 2024The Ayco Charitable Foundation → Pasadena Community Foundation: $90K across 4 grants, latest 2025The California Wellness Foundation → Pasadenans Organizing for Progress: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023The James J and Sue Femino Foundation → Pasadena Senior Center: $21K across 4 grants, latest 2024Pasadena Tournament of Roses → Pasadena Panthers Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc → Cancer Support Community Pasadena: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2024Pasadena Community Foundation → Pasadena Humane: $544K across 4 grants, latest 2025California Community Foundation → YWCA Glendale and Pasadena: $303K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Ahmanson Foundation → Boys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena: $280K across 2 grants, latest 2022Ann Peppers Foundation → Cancer Support Community Pasadena: $125K across 2 grants, latest 2022The Ralph M Parsons Foundation → Pasadena Symphony Association: $101K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Ayco Charitable Foundation → Pasadena Playhouse State Theatre of California Inc: $43K across 2 grants, latest 2024The California Wellness Foundation → National Day Laborer Organizing Network: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022Pasadena Tournament of Roses → Arlington Garden in Pasadena: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024The James J and Sue Femino Foundation → Boys Girls Club of Pasadena: $15K across 4 grants, latest 2024Conrad N Hilton Foundation → Pasadena Humane Society: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc → Pasadena Humane Society: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022California Community Foundation → Pasadena Senior Center: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Ahmanson Foundation → La Salle High School of Pasadena: $270K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Ahmanson Foundation → Habitat for Humanity International Inc: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2020Pasadena Community Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena: $220K across 2 grants, latest 2025California Community Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of Pasadena: $209K across 1 grant, latest 2024Pasadena Community Foundation → Pasadena Playhouse: $209K across 4 grants, latest 2025California Community Foundation → Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center: $201K across 1 grant, latest 2024Pasadena Community Foundation → Pasadena Conservatory of Music: $172K across 4 grants, latest 2025Pasadena Community Foundation → Pasadena Village: $167K across 4 grants, latest 2025Pasadena Community Foundation → Pasadena Educational Foundation: $156K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Ahmanson Foundation → Cancer Support Community Pasadena: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Ahmanson Foundation → Pasadena Symphony Association: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2022The Ahmanson Foundation → Beacon Housing Inc: $145K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Ahmanson Foundation → Pasadena Playhouse State Theatre: $124K across 1 grant, latest 2021Pasadena Community Foundation → Planned Parenthood of Pasadena & Sgv: $120K across 2 grants, latest 2024Ann Peppers Foundation → Pasadena Educational Foundation: $110K across 7 grants, latest 2024California Community Foundation → Pasadena Village: $110K across 1 grant, latest 2024Pasadena Community Foundation → Pasadena Altadena Coalition of Transformative Leaders: $107K across 2 grants, latest 2025California Community Foundation → Jericho Road Pasadena: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024California Community Foundation → Pasadena Altadena Coalition of Transformative Leaders: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024California Community Foundation → Hope Now Center Pasadena: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Ann Peppers Foundation → Planned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley: $100K across 3 grants, latest 2024Ann Peppers Foundation → Pasadena Conservatory of Music (Pcm): $100K across 3 grants, latest 2024Pasadena Community Foundation → First African Methodist Episcopal Church - Pasadena: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2025The Ahmanson Foundation → Pasadena Christian School: $90K across 1 grant, latest 2020Ann Peppers Foundation → Pasadena Symphony Association: $90K across 3 grants, latest 2024Pasadena Community Foundation → Boston Court Pasadena: $85K across 3 grants, latest 2025Pasadena Community Foundation → Pasadena Symphony Association: $85K across 4 grants, latest 2025Ann Peppers Foundation → Boys and Girls Club of Pasadena: $80K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Ahmanson Foundation: $3.6M on this topic. Open the funder.The Ahmanson Foundation$3.6MPasadena Community Foundation: $3.3M on this topic. Open the funder.Pasadena Community Foundation$3.3MCalifornia Community Foundation: $2.4M on this topic. Open the funder.California Community Foundati…$2.4MAnn Peppers Foundation: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder.Ann Peppers Foundation$1.1MFoundation for California Community: $716K on this topic. Open the funder.Foundation for California Com…$716KThe Ayco Charitable Foundation: $588K on this topic. Open the funder.The Ayco Charitable Foundation$588KConrad N Hilton Foundation: $520K on this topic. Open the funder.Conrad N Hilton Foundation$520KThe Ralph M Parsons Foundation: $479K on this topic. Open the funder.The Ralph M Parsons Foundation$479KThe California Wellness Foundation: $159K on this topic. Open the funder.The California Wellness Found…$159KPasadena Tournament of Roses: $85K on this topic. Open the funder.Pasadena Tournament of Roses$85KThe James J and Sue Femino Foundation: $76K on this topic. Open the funder.The James J and Sue Femino Fo…$76KGail G Ellis Foundation Inc: $33K on this topic. Open the funder.Gail G Ellis Foundation Inc$33KPasadena Hospital Association Ltd: received $1.6M on this topicPasadena Hospital Association L…$1.6MPasadena Conservatory of Music: received $1.3M on this topicPasadena Conservatory of Music$1.3MPasadena City College Foundation: received $933K on this topicPasadena City College Foundation$933KPasadena City College Foundation: received $715K on this topicPasadena City College Foundation$715KPasadena Humane Society: received $652K on this topicPasadena Humane Society$652KPasadena Hospital Association (Huntington Hospital): received $633K on this topicPasadena Hospital Association (…$633KPasadena Humane: received $544K on this topicPasadena Humane$544KPasadena Community Foundation: received $482K on this topicPasadena Community Foundation$482KPlanned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley Inc: received $400K on this topicPlanned Parenthood Pasadena and…$400KPasadena Symphony Association: received $341K on this topicPasadena Symphony Association$341KPasadena Senior Center: received $321K on this topicPasadena Senior Center$321KYWCA Glendale and Pasadena: received $303K on this topicYWCA Glendale and Pasadena$303KCancer Support Community Pasadena: received $285K on this topicCancer Support Community Pasade…$285KBoys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena: received $280K on this topicBoys & Girls Clubs of Pasadena$280KLa Salle High School of Pasadena: received $270K on this topicLa Salle High School of Pasadena$270KHabitat for Humanity International Inc: received $250K on this topicHabitat for Humanity Internatio…$250KBoys & Girls Club of Pasadena: received $220K on this topicBoys & Girls Club of Pasadena$220KBoys & Girls Club of Pasadena: received $209K on this topicBoys & Girls Club of Pasadena$209KPasadena Playhouse: received $209K on this topicPasadena Playhouse$209KPasadena Jewish Temple and Center: received $201K on this topicPasadena Jewish Temple and Cent…$201KPasadena Conservatory of Music: received $172K on this topicPasadena Conservatory of Music$172KPasadena Playhouse State Theatre of California Inc: received $171K on this topicPasadena Playhouse State Theatr…$171KPasadena Village: received $167K on this topicPasadena Village$167KPasadena Playhouse State Theater of California Inc: received $160K on this topicPasadena Playhouse State Theate…$160KPasadena Educational Foundation: received $156K on this topicPasadena Educational Foundation$156KBeacon Housing Inc: received $145K on this topicBeacon Housing Inc$145KPasadena Area Ccd: received $138K on this topicPasadena Area Ccd$138KPasadena Playhouse State Theatre: received $124K on this topicPasadena Playhouse State Theatre$124KPlanned Parenthood of Pasadena & Sgv: received $120K on this topicPlanned Parenthood of Pasadena…$120KPasadena City College Foundation Inc: received $110K on this topicPasadena City College Foundatio…$110KPasadena Educational Foundation: received $110K on this topicPasadena Educational Foundation$110KPasadena Village: received $110K on this topicPasadena Village$110KLa Salle High School of Pasadena Inc: received $109K on this topicLa Salle High School of Pasaden…$109KPasadena Altadena Coalition of Transformative Leaders: received $107K on this topicPasadena Altadena Coalition of…$107KJericho Road Pasadena: received $100K on this topicJericho Road Pasadena$100KPasadena Altadena Coalition of Transformative Leaders: received $100K on this topicPasadena Altadena Coalition of…$100KHope Now Center Pasadena: received $100K on this topicHope Now Center Pasadena$100KPlanned Parenthood Pasadena and San Gabriel Valley: received $100K on this topicPlanned Parenthood Pasadena and…$100KPasadena Conservatory of Music (Pcm): received $100K on this topicPasadena Conservatory of Music…$100KFirst African Methodist Episcopal Church - Pasadena: received $100K on this topicFirst African Methodist Episcop…$100KPasadena Christian School: received $90K on this topicPasadena Christian School$90KBoston Court Pasadena: received $85K on this topicBoston Court Pasadena$85KPasadena Symphony Association: received $85K on this topicPasadena Symphony Association$85KBoys and Girls Club of Pasadena: received $80K on this topicBoys and Girls Club of Pasadena$80KAssistance League of Pasadena: received $45K on this topicAssistance League of Pasadena$45KPasadena Guild of Childrens Hosp: received $40K on this topicPasadena Guild of Childrens Hosp$40KPasadenans Organizing for Progress: received $25K on this topicPasadenans Organizing for Progr…$25KNational Day Laborer Organizing Network: received $25K on this topicNational Day Laborer Organizing…$25KPasadena Panthers Inc: received $20K on this topicPasadena Panthers Inc$20KArlington Garden in Pasadena: received $20K on this topicArlington Garden in Pasadena$20KPasadena Playhouse: received $15K on this topicPasadena Playhouse$15KBoys Girls Club of Pasadena: received $15K on this topicBoys Girls Club of Pasadena$15K
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