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12 funders with a record of paying for “paulsen”
Where the money went Maud Glover Folsom Foundation Inc → Spencer Paulsen: $32K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Kobe College Corporation → Lena Paulsen: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Paulsen Family Foundation → Caroline Paulsen Donor Advised Fund: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Enterprise Center of Johnson County → Erin A Paulsen-Kratz: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Montiford & Mary Beck Doupe Scholarship Fund → Gracie Paulsen: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Harbor Oaks Foundation → Buzzards Bay Musicfest: $3K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Hardiek Family Foundation → Natalie Paulsen Fundraiser: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Wheelwright Family Charitable → Alysa Paulsen: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Leland & Lucille Strahl Educational → Deane Paulsen: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Sun Lumber Company Education → Aidan Paulsen: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Daniels Fund → Andre Paulsen: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Abraham Burtman Charity Trust → Paulsen Alice Claire: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Sun Lumber Company Education → Nathan Paulsen: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Abraham Burtman Charity Trust → Paulsen Finn: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Wheelwright Family Charitable → Joseph Paulsen: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Maud Glover Folsom Foundation Inc: $32K on this topic. Open the funder. Maud Glover Folsom Foundation… $32K Kobe College Corporation: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Kobe College Corporation $30K Paulsen Family Foundation: $25K on this topic. Open the funder. Paulsen Family Foundation $25K Enterprise Center of Johnson County: $20K on this topic. Open the funder. Enterprise Center of Johnson… $20K Montiford & Mary Beck Doupe Scholarship Fund: $8K on this topic. Open the funder. Montiford & Mary Beck Doupe S… $8K The Sun Lumber Company Education: $4K on this topic. Open the funder. The Sun Lumber Company Educat… $4K The Harbor Oaks Foundation: $3K on this topic. Open the funder. The Harbor Oaks Foundation $3K Wheelwright Family Charitable: $3K on this topic. Open the funder. Wheelwright Family Charitable $3K Hardiek Family Foundation: $2K on this topic. Open the funder. Hardiek Family Foundation $2K Leland & Lucille Strahl Educational: $2K on this topic. Open the funder. Leland & Lucille Strahl Educa… $2K Abraham Burtman Charity Trust: $2K on this topic. Open the funder. Abraham Burtman Charity Trust $2K Daniels Fund: $1K on this topic. Open the funder. Daniels Fund $1K Spencer Paulsen: received $32K on this topic Spencer Paulsen $32K Lena Paulsen: received $30K on this topic Lena Paulsen $30K Caroline Paulsen Donor Advised Fund: received $25K on this topic Caroline Paulsen Donor Advised… $25K Erin A Paulsen-Kratz: received $20K on this topic Erin A Paulsen-Kratz $20K Gracie Paulsen: received $8K on this topic Gracie Paulsen $8K Buzzards Bay Musicfest: received $3K on this topic Buzzards Bay Musicfest $3K Natalie Paulsen Fundraiser: received $2K on this topic Natalie Paulsen Fundraiser $2K Alysa Paulsen: received $2K on this topic Alysa Paulsen $2K Deane Paulsen: received $2K on this topic Deane Paulsen $2K Aidan Paulsen: received $2K on this topic Aidan Paulsen $2K Nathan Paulsen: received $2K on this topic Nathan Paulsen $2K Andre Paulsen: received $1K on this topic Andre Paulsen $1K Paulsen Alice Claire: received $1K on this topic Paulsen Alice Claire $1K Paulsen Finn: received $1K on this topic Paulsen Finn $1K Joseph Paulsen: received $1K on this topic Joseph Paulsen $1K 12 funders, 15 recipients, grants matching “paulsen” 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: $10,000 to SPENCER PAULSEN — scholarship recipient
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Largest: $2,000 to ALYSA PAULSEN — scholarship and community award
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Largest: $30,000 to Lena Paulsen — graduate fellowship
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Largest: $2,000 to AIDAN PAULSEN — education expenses
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Largest: $2,000 to Buzzards Bay Musicfest — in memory of charles paulsen
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Largest: $1,000 to PAULSEN ALICE CLAIRE — for philanthropic assistance
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Largest: $25,000 to CAROLINE PAULSEN DONOR ADVISED FUND — general support of charities
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Largest: $20,000 to ERIN A PAULSEN-KRATZ — pandemic recovery
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Largest: $7,500 to GRACIE PAULSEN — post-secondary education
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Largest: $2,000 to Deane Paulsen — educational scholarship
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Largest: $1,076 to ANDRE PAULSEN — educational scholarship
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Largest: $2,000 to Natalie Paulsen Fundraiser — pay medical expenses
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