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12 funders with a record of paying for “philantropic”

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Blavatnik Family Foundation 2020 → National Philantropic Trust: $49M across 1 grant, latest 2021Susan Nicholas Fasciano → National Philantropic Trust: $1.8M across 3 grants, latest 2025Cherith Foundation Inc → The National Philantropic Trust: $1.1M across 1 grant, latest 2024The Cove Point Foundation → National Philanthropic Trust (Ein 23-7825575): $978K across 1 grant, latest 2022Kainz Family Foundation → Donor Advised Funds (National Philantropic Trust): $327K across 2 grants, latest 2023Eleanor & Herbert Katz → Jewish Federation of Broward County: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024Russ Family Foundation → Jewish National Fund: $126K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Kenneth T and Eileen L Norris → Csu Dominguez Hills Philantropic Foundation: $115K across 4 grants, latest 2024Ballard Angels Inc → Samritan's Purse: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Robert J Kahn Foundation Inc → Lipschutz Family Philantropic Fund: $6K across 4 grants, latest 2025Ralph and Eleanor Friedlander Foundation → The Good Life Philantropic Youth Fo: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024A Graham and Louise Powers → Rebuild Black Mountain Resilience Fund: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024Ballard Angels Inc → St John Lutheran Church: $19K across 5 grants, latest 2025A Graham and Louise Powers → Pedaling Minds: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024Ballard Angels Inc → Paws for A Cure: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2025A Graham and Louise Powers → Vail Valley Mountain Trails Alliance: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024Ballard Angels Inc → Turning Point USA: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2025Ballard Angels Inc → Uso: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2024Ballard Angels Inc → Paws of War: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2024Ballard Angels Inc → The Bridge of Penn-York Valley Churches: $8K across 5 grants, latest 2025Ballard Angels Inc → Christ Evangelical Lutheran: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023Ballard Angels Inc → Hazelton Rotary Club Ballard Society: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023Ballard Angels Inc → Think Pink: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ballard Angels Inc → Our Children Have Rights Org: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ballard Angels Inc → Children's Museum of Bloomsburg: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2023Ballard Angels Inc → Salvation Army- Wilkes Barre: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ballard Angels Inc → Hazleton Area Roatary Club: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ballard Angels Inc → Goodwill Industries - Wilkes Barre: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ballard Angels Inc → Special Olympics Pa: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ballard Angels Inc → The Society for Dogs With Anxiety: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2025Ballard Angels Inc → Operation Airdrop Incdisaster Relief: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024Ballard Angels Inc → Evelyn's Parrot Rescue: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ballard Angels Inc → Dignity Inc: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024Ballard Angels Inc → Civilian Crisis Response Team Disaster Services: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024Ballard Angels Inc → Nra Civil Defense Fund: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023Ballard Angels Inc → Ronald Mcdonald House of Danville: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024Ballard Angels Inc → Ruth's Place Shelter: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023Ballard Angels Inc → Hazelton Rotary Club: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025Ballard Angels Inc → Wounded Warrior Project: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ballard Angels Inc → Mike Rowe Works Foundation: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ballard Angels Inc → The Guthrie Clinic: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025Ballard Angels Inc → Domestic Violence Service Center: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2023Ballard Angels Inc → National Rifle Association: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022Ballard Angels Inc → Tunnels to Towers: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022Blavatnik Family Foundation 2020: $49M on this topic. Open the funder.Blavatnik Family Foundation 2…$49MSusan Nicholas Fasciano: $1.8M on this topic. Open the funder.Susan Nicholas Fasciano$1.8MCherith Foundation Inc: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder.Cherith Foundation Inc$1.1MThe Cove Point Foundation: $978K on this topic. Open the funder.The Cove Point Foundation$978KKainz Family Foundation: $327K on this topic. Open the funder.Kainz Family Foundation$327KEleanor & Herbert Katz: $250K on this topic. Open the funder.Eleanor & Herbert Katz$250KBallard Angels Inc: $159K on this topic. Open the funder.Ballard Angels Inc$159KRuss Family Foundation: $126K on this topic. Open the funder.Russ Family Foundation$126KThe Kenneth T and Eileen L Norris: $115K on this topic. Open the funder.The Kenneth T and Eileen L No…$115KThe Robert J Kahn Foundation Inc: $6K on this topic. Open the funder.The Robert J Kahn Foundation…$6KA Graham and Louise Powers: $5K on this topic. Open the funder.A Graham and Louise Powers$5KRalph and Eleanor Friedlander Foundation: $3K on this topic. Open the funder.Ralph and Eleanor Friedlander…$3KNational Philantropic Trust: received $49M on this topicNational Philantropic Trust$49MNational Philantropic Trust: received $1.8M on this topicNational Philantropic Trust$1.8MThe National Philantropic Trust: received $1.1M on this topicThe National Philantropic Trust$1.1MNational Philanthropic Trust (Ein 23-7825575): received $978K on this topicNational Philanthropic Trust (E…$978KDonor Advised Funds (National Philantropic Trust): received $327K on this topicDonor Advised Funds (National P…$327KJewish Federation of Broward County: received $250K on this topicJewish Federation of Broward Co…$250KJewish National Fund: received $126K on this topicJewish National Fund$126KCsu Dominguez Hills Philantropic Foundation: received $115K on this topicCsu Dominguez Hills Philantropi…$115KSamritan's Purse: received $20K on this topicSamritan's Purse$20KSt John Lutheran Church: received $19K on this topicSt John Lutheran Church$19KPaws for A Cure: received $15K on this topicPaws for A Cure$15KTurning Point USA: received $12K on this topicTurning Point USA$12KUso: received $12K on this topicUso$12KPaws of War: received $10K on this topicPaws of War$10KThe Bridge of Penn-York Valley Churches: received $8K on this topicThe Bridge of Penn-York Valley…$8KLipschutz Family Philantropic Fund: received $6K on this topicLipschutz Family Philantropic F…$6KChrist Evangelical Lutheran: received $5K on this topicChrist Evangelical Lutheran$5KHazelton Rotary Club Ballard Society: received $5K on this topicHazelton Rotary Club Ballard So…$5KThink Pink: received $5K on this topicThink Pink$5KOur Children Have Rights Org: received $5K on this topicOur Children Have Rights Org$5KChildren's Museum of Bloomsburg: received $4K on this topicChildren's Museum of Bloomsburg$4KSalvation Army- Wilkes Barre: received $4K on this topicSalvation Army- Wilkes Barre$4KHazleton Area Roatary Club: received $4K on this topicHazleton Area Roatary Club$4KGoodwill Industries - Wilkes Barre: received $4K on this topicGoodwill Industries - Wilkes Ba…$4KSpecial Olympics Pa: received $4K on this topicSpecial Olympics Pa$4KThe Good Life Philantropic Youth Fo: received $3K on this topicThe Good Life Philantropic Yout…$3KThe Society for Dogs With Anxiety: received $3K on this topicThe Society for Dogs With Anxie…$3KOperation Airdrop Incdisaster Relief: received $2K on this topicOperation Airdrop Incdisaster R…$2KEvelyn's Parrot Rescue: received $2K on this topicEvelyn's Parrot Rescue$2KDignity Inc: received $2K on this topicDignity Inc$2KCivilian Crisis Response Team Disaster Services: received $2K on this topicCivilian Crisis Response Team D…$2KNra Civil Defense Fund: received $2K on this topicNra Civil Defense Fund$2KRonald Mcdonald House of Danville: received $2K on this topicRonald Mcdonald House of Danvil…$2KRuth's Place Shelter: received $2K on this topicRuth's Place Shelter$2KRebuild Black Mountain Resilience Fund: received $2K on this topicRebuild Black Mountain Resilien…$2KPedaling Minds: received $2K on this topicPedaling Minds$2KVail Valley Mountain Trails Alliance: received $2K on this topicVail Valley Mountain Trails All…$2KHazelton Rotary Club: received $1K on this topicHazelton Rotary Club$1KWounded Warrior Project: received $1K on this topicWounded Warrior Project$1KMike Rowe Works Foundation: received $1K on this topicMike Rowe Works Foundation$1KThe Guthrie Clinic: received $1K on this topicThe Guthrie Clinic$1KDomestic Violence Service Center: received $1K on this topicDomestic Violence Service Center$1KNational Rifle Association: received $1K on this topicNational Rifle Association$1KTunnels to Towers: received $1K on this topicTunnels to Towers$1K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →