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12 funders with a record of paying for “picu”
Where the money went
The Carls FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI
3 matching grants · $975,000 · through 2024Largest: $475,000 to ASCENSION MICHIGAN - ST JOHN HOSPITAL — equip and furnish two negative pressure rooms in picu
Parker Family FoundationEl Dorado Hills, CA
3 matching grants · $40,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to SUTTER MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION — assist sutter hospital with supplies for nicu and picu
Nextgen FaceNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $269,500 · through 2025Largest: $144,500 to NORTHWELL HEALTH FOUNDATION — support susan and herman merinoff picu at lenox hill hospital
The Upstate FoundationSyracuse, NYCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $24,736 · through 2025Largest: $16,545 to UPSTATE GOLISANO PICU STAFF DEVELOPMENT FUND — to support the purpose and mission of upstate medical university
Largest: $5,000 to PALESTINE CHILDREN'S RELIEF FUND — palestine children's relief fund (pcrf), founded in 1991 by concerned humanitarians in the usa, provides free medical care to thousands of injured and ill children yearly who lack …
Slain Family FoundationChagrin Falls, OH
1 matching grant · $5,000 · through 2022Largest: $5,000 to UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS - PICU RESEARCH FUND — picu research fund
Largest: $83,333 to ST JOSEPH'S CHILDRENS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION - ECMO — first of six intallments toward ecmo machines in picu
Largest: $150,527 to Maine Health Children's Hospital PICU — pediatric intensive care unit grant
Largest: $44,000 to UM Medical Center — umm sunshine picu fund
Largest: $27,000 to PRISMA HEALTH MIDLANDS FOUNDATION — picu fund - children's hospital
The Community Foundation of MiddleNashville, TNCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to DELL CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION — donation for the picu library books - for patients and their families at dell children's
Largest: $3,302 to FRIENDS OF PICU — medical research
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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 →