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12 funders with a record of paying for “pendleton”
Where the money went
Largest: $22,500 to ARTS COUNCIL OF PENDLETON — boiler/hvac upgrades; pendleton arts programs support
Largest: $224,855 to University of Maine — scholarships continued - c mcbride, k mccafferty, t mcclurg, w mcconochie, g mckenney, k mckinley, m mclain, n mclaughlin, j mcnamara, m mcneill, r mcpherson, j mcquarrie, r mellor…
South Madison Community FoundationPendleton, INCharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $210,806 · through 2024Largest: $74,557 to PENDLETON FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — youth support grants
Largest: $55,000 to ARMED SERVICES YMCA CAMP PENDLETON — to support their summer camp programs for pendleton families
Changex United StatesBoston, MACharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $64,482 · through 2024Largest: $7,000 to PENDLETON PARKS AND RECREATION — pendleton's low income scholarship funds
Blue Mountain Community FoundationWalla Walla, WACharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $108,590 · through 2024Largest: $27,440 to PIONEER HUMANE SOCIETY PAWS (PENDLETON ANIMAL WELFARE SHELTER) — various purposes as approved by bmcf board
American Friends of Our Armed ForcesWestmont, ILCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $250,000 · through 2024Largest: $55,000 to MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES CAMP PENDLETON — general fund assistance
The Oregon Community FoundationPortland, ORCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $339,471 · through 2024Largest: $125,000 to Pendleton Children's Center — early childhood
Largest: $1,000 to Pendleton Foundation Trust — let'er duck scholarship fund
Helen M Bradley TuwDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $676,662 · through 2024Largest: $227,614 to EMMA PENDLETON BRADLEY HOSPITAL — supports the emma pendleton bradley hospital
Temple University - of the Commonwealth System of Higher EducationPhiladelphia, PACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $97,077 · through 2024Largest: $28,519 to Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital — research subcontract
Largest: $20,670 to CITY OF PENDLETON — general operating
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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 →