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12 funders with a record of paying for “pollinator”
Where the money went Ncasi Foundation → National Council for Air and Stream Improvement Inc: $3.2M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation → Rock Island County Forest Preserve District: $1.0M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Carroll Petrie Foundation → Center for Food Safety: $800K across 2 grants, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Pollinator Partnership: $695K across 3 grants, latest 2023 One Hive Foundation → University of Vermont Foundation: $330K across 2 grants, latest 2024 National Council for Air and Stream → University of Oregon: $275K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Jrs Biodiversity Foundation → International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (Icipe): $136K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Cs Fund → The Xerces Society: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Earth Rising Foundation → Pollination Project Foundation: $65K across 7 grants, latest 2024 The Burt's Bees Greater Good Foundation → Triangle Land Conservancy Inc: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation → Ivy Creek Foundation: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Openlands → Academy for Global Citizenship Charter School: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Carroll Petrie Foundation → Xerces Society Inc: $600K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Monarch Joint Venture: $599K across 2 grants, latest 2023 National Council for Air and Stream → Uga Research Foundation Inc: $245K across 2 grants, latest 2022 One Hive Foundation → University of Nebraska Foundation: $204K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Jrs Biodiversity Foundation → Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute: $134K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cs Fund → Pesticide Action Network North America Regional Center: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Burt's Bees Greater Good Foundation → Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation → Kendall County Forest Preserve District: $24K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Openlands → Bee Haven: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation → James City Countywilliamsburg Master Gardener Association: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Washington Dep't of Fish & Wildlife: $372K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Carroll Petrie Foundation → National Wildlife Federation: $305K across 1 grant, latest 2022 One Hive Foundation → Vermont Public Interest Research and Education Fund Inc: $163K across 2 grants, latest 2024 National Council for Air and Stream → Bill - Ugs Research Foundation Inc: $155K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Jrs Biodiversity Foundation → Hawassa University: $114K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Cs Fund → Beyond Pesticides: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Burt's Bees Greater Good Foundation → North Carolina Wildlife Federation: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation → Forest Preserve District of Cook County: $21K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Openlands → City of Prospect Heights: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation → Magnificat High School: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Carroll Petrie Foundation → Center for Food Safety: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Gold Ridge Resource Conservation Distric: $186K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Carroll Petrie Foundation → Rio Grande Return: $175K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Council for Air and Stream → Mississippi State University: $130K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Washtenaw County: $116K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Carroll Petrie Foundation → Institute for Applied Ecology: $115K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Learning Ctr at the Euchee Butterfly Farm: $108K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Us Department of State: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Clean Wisconsin: $99K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → City Neighbors Foundation: $92K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Nature Forward Inc: $87K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Grassland Water District: $85K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Jrs Biodiversity Foundation → Makerere University: $84K across 2 grants, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Wildlife Habitat Council: $82K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Ice Age Trail Alliance: $82K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Great River Greening: $82K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Natural Resources Foundation Wisconsin: $76K across 2 grants, latest 2022 One Hive Foundation → Univerity of Washington Foundation: $76K across 1 grant, latest 2024 One Hive Foundation → Natural Resources Defense Council Inc: $76K across 1 grant, latest 2024 One Hive Foundation → The Vermont Center for Ecostudies Inc: $70K across 1 grant, latest 2024 One Hive Foundation → Pollinator Stewardship Council Inc: $67K across 1 grant, latest 2023 One Hive Foundation → Vermont Natural Resources Council Inc: $54K across 1 grant, latest 2024 One Hive Foundation → Cedar Circle Farm and Education Center: $41K across 1 grant, latest 2024 One Hive Foundation → Beyond Pesticides: $41K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Cs Fund → Ceres Trust: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Carroll Petrie Foundation → Santa Fe Botanical Garden: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Jrs Biodiversity Foundation → National Museums of Kenya: $39K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Naca Inspired Schools Network: $37K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → North Roots Inc: $37K across 1 grant, latest 2023 One Hive Foundation → Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees Inc: $36K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Detroit Future City: $34K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network: $33K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Ncasi Foundation: $3.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Ncasi Foundation $3.2M National Fish and Wildlife Foundation: $3.0M on this topic. Open the funder. National Fish and Wildlife Fo… $3.0M Carroll Petrie Foundation: $2.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Carroll Petrie Foundation $2.2M One Hive Foundation: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. One Hive Foundation $1.2M Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Illinois Clean Energy Communi… $1.1M National Council for Air and Stream: $805K on this topic. Open the funder. National Council for Air and… $805K Jrs Biodiversity Foundation: $507K on this topic. Open the funder. Jrs Biodiversity Foundation $507K Cs Fund: $230K on this topic. Open the funder. Cs Fund $230K The Burt's Bees Greater Good Foundation: $95K on this topic. Open the funder. The Burt's Bees Greater Good… $95K Earth Rising Foundation: $65K on this topic. Open the funder. Earth Rising Foundation $65K Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation: $31K on this topic. Open the funder. Dominion Energy Charitable Fo… $31K Openlands: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Openlands $30K National Council for Air and Stream Improvement Inc: received $3.2M on this topic National Council for Air and St… $3.2M Rock Island County Forest Preserve District: received $1.0M on this topic Rock Island County Forest Prese… $1.0M Center for Food Safety: received $800K on this topic Center for Food Safety $800K Pollinator Partnership: received $695K on this topic Pollinator Partnership $695K Xerces Society Inc: received $600K on this topic Xerces Society Inc $600K Monarch Joint Venture: received $599K on this topic Monarch Joint Venture $599K Washington Dep't of Fish & Wildlife: received $372K on this topic Washington Dep't of Fish & Wild… $372K University of Vermont Foundation: received $330K on this topic University of Vermont Foundation $330K National Wildlife Federation: received $305K on this topic National Wildlife Federation $305K University of Oregon: received $275K on this topic University of Oregon $275K Uga Research Foundation Inc: received $245K on this topic Uga Research Foundation Inc $245K University of Nebraska Foundation: received $204K on this topic University of Nebraska Foundati… $204K Center for Food Safety: received $200K on this topic Center for Food Safety $200K Gold Ridge Resource Conservation Distric: received $186K on this topic Gold Ridge Resource Conservatio… $186K Rio Grande Return: received $175K on this topic Rio Grande Return $175K Vermont Public Interest Research and Education Fund Inc: received $163K on this topic Vermont Public Interest Researc… $163K Bill - Ugs Research Foundation Inc: received $155K on this topic Bill - Ugs Research Foundation… $155K International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (Icipe): received $136K on this topic International Centre of Insect… $136K Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute: received $134K on this topic Tanzania Wildlife Research Inst… $134K Mississippi State University: received $130K on this topic Mississippi State University $130K Washtenaw County: received $116K on this topic Washtenaw County $116K Institute for Applied Ecology: received $115K on this topic Institute for Applied Ecology $115K Hawassa University: received $114K on this topic Hawassa University $114K Learning Ctr at the Euchee Butterfly Farm: received $108K on this topic Learning Ctr at the Euchee Butt… $108K The Xerces Society: received $100K on this topic The Xerces Society $100K Us Department of State: received $100K on this topic Us Department of State $100K Clean Wisconsin: received $99K on this topic Clean Wisconsin $99K City Neighbors Foundation: received $92K on this topic City Neighbors Foundation $92K Nature Forward Inc: received $87K on this topic Nature Forward Inc $87K Grassland Water District: received $85K on this topic Grassland Water District $85K Makerere University: received $84K on this topic Makerere University $84K Wildlife Habitat Council: received $82K on this topic Wildlife Habitat Council $82K Ice Age Trail Alliance: received $82K on this topic Ice Age Trail Alliance $82K Great River Greening: received $82K on this topic Great River Greening $82K Beyond Pesticides: received $81K on this topic Beyond Pesticides $81K Natural Resources Foundation Wisconsin: received $76K on this topic Natural Resources Foundation Wi… $76K Univerity of Washington Foundation: received $76K on this topic Univerity of Washington Foundat… $76K Natural Resources Defense Council Inc: received $76K on this topic Natural Resources Defense Counc… $76K The Vermont Center for Ecostudies Inc: received $70K on this topic The Vermont Center for Ecostudi… $70K Pollinator Stewardship Council Inc: received $67K on this topic Pollinator Stewardship Council… $67K Pollination Project Foundation: received $65K on this topic Pollination Project Foundation $65K Vermont Natural Resources Council Inc: received $54K on this topic Vermont Natural Resources Counc… $54K Pesticide Action Network North America Regional Center: received $50K on this topic Pesticide Action Network North… $50K Cedar Circle Farm and Education Center: received $41K on this topic Cedar Circle Farm and Education… $41K Triangle Land Conservancy Inc: received $40K on this topic Triangle Land Conservancy Inc $40K Ceres Trust: received $40K on this topic Ceres Trust $40K Santa Fe Botanical Garden: received $40K on this topic Santa Fe Botanical Garden $40K National Museums of Kenya: received $39K on this topic National Museums of Kenya $39K Naca Inspired Schools Network: received $37K on this topic Naca Inspired Schools Network $37K North Roots Inc: received $37K on this topic North Roots Inc $37K Foundation for the Preservation of Honey Bees Inc: received $36K on this topic Foundation for the Preservation… $36K Detroit Future City: received $34K on this topic Detroit Future City $34K Root-Pike Watershed Initiative Network: received $33K on this topic Root-Pike Watershed Initiative… $33K Rural Advancement Foundation International-USA: received $30K on this topic Rural Advancement Foundation In… $30K North Carolina Wildlife Federation: received $25K on this topic North Carolina Wildlife Federat… $25K Kendall County Forest Preserve District: received $24K on this topic Kendall County Forest Preserve… $24K Forest Preserve District of Cook County: received $21K on this topic Forest Preserve District of Coo… $21K Ivy Creek Foundation: received $20K on this topic Ivy Creek Foundation $20K Academy for Global Citizenship Charter School: received $10K on this topic Academy for Global Citizenship… $10K Bee Haven: received $10K on this topic Bee Haven $10K City of Prospect Heights: received $10K on this topic City of Prospect Heights $10K James City Countywilliamsburg Master Gardener Association: received $6K on this topic James City Countywilliamsburg M… $6K Magnificat High School: received $5K on this topic Magnificat High School $5K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “pollinator” 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: $314,477 to POLLINATOR PARTNERSHIP — enhance pollinator habitat in the midwest
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Largest: $12,601 to Community College District 535 — people and pollinators: raising awareness by increasing pollinator habitat in our communities
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Largest: $146,798 to UNIVERSITY OF OREGON — pollinator research
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Largest: $25,000 to PEOPLE AND POLLINATORS ACTION NETWORK — pesticide & pollinator advocacy
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Largest: $204,128 to UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA FOUNDATION — unl bee lab regional apiculturist fundfor the benefit of the bee lab at university of nebraska lincoln for the unl bee lab pollinator health research fund
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Largest: $65,000 to HAWASSA UNIVERSITY — to generate information on insect pollinators diversity, share data openly and create awareness through platforms on food security and ecosystem health values of insect pollinators…
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Largest: $10,000 to FOX VALLEY PARK DISTRICT — comed green region 2024 grant - stuart sporst complex north pollinator habitat recovery
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Largest: $50,000 to THE XERCES SOCIETY — pollinator conservation in agriculture program
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Largest: $865,862 to NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR AIR AND STREAM IMPROVEMENT INC — retained structures forestry experiment (manipulating retained structures to improve wildlife value),technical work to improve the science and risk assessment processes in national…
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Largest: $30,000 to RURAL ADVANCEMENT FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL-USA — pollinator enhancement for nc farmers of color
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Largest: $20,000 to IVY CREEK FOUNDATION — pollinator habitat creation and enhancement at ivy creek natural area
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Largest: $14,810 to POLLINATION PROJECT FOUNDATION — for wake-up cameroon
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