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12 funders with a record of paying for “protest”
Where the money went Lilly Endowment Inc → Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Fdn: $10M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: $1.6M across 15 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of → Highlands Community Ministries: $1.4M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund → Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Jpb Foundation → Partnership for Civil Justice Fund: $1.1M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Proteus Fund Inc: $750K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Robertson Foundation → Protestant Episcopal High School in Va: $622K across 6 grants, latest 2023 World Vision Inc → Christian and Missionary Alliance: $503K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Ayco Charitable Foundation → Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States O: $473K across 1 grant, latest 2025 The Community Foundation of Louisville → Bethesda House of Mercy Limited: $210K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Lawrence S Holt Trust → Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminar: $50K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Capewell Family Tr Ua → St Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church: $38K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc → Protestant Episcopal Theo Sem-Va: $5.0M across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Jpb Foundation → Russell Sage Foundation: $750K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Ford Foundation → International Service for Human Rights: $450K across 2 grants, latest 2024 World Vision Inc → Frontier Fellowship: $225K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Ayco Charitable Foundation → Protestant Episcopal High School in Virginia: $205K across 1 grant, latest 2025 The Community Foundation of Louisville → Lake Wales First Baptist Church: $187K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the D of C: $130K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of → Central Presbyterian Church: $128K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Capewell Family Tr Ua → St Peters Protestant Episcopal Church: $38K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund → Fedn of Protestant Reformedyoung Peoples Societies: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Lawrence S Holt Trust → Treasurer Protestant Episcpl Ch: $29K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Protestant Episcopal Theo Seminary: $4.3M across 7 grants, latest 2024 The Jpb Foundation → Proteus Fund Inc: $400K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Ford Foundation → Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies Inc: $250K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of → Recenter Ministries: $127K across 4 grants, latest 2024 World Vision Inc → Watermark Community Church: $123K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Community Foundation of Louisville → Central Presbyterian Church: $89K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Ayco Charitable Foundation → Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Cali: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund → We the Protesters Inc: $32K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lawrence S Holt Trust → Protestant Episcopal Theological: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → Protestant Episcopal Church Parish of St Philip's Charleston in the State: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Lilly Endowment Inc → Protestant Episcopal Ch Diocese-Wv: $4.0M across 2 grants, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc → Protestant Episcopal Church Diocese: $3.7M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Protestant Episcopal Ch Diocese-Tx: $950K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Lilly Endowment Inc → Convention of Protestant Episcpl Ch: $705K across 1 grant, latest 2025 The Ford Foundation → Performa Inc: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Disart: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the District of Columbia: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2022 World Vision Inc → Frontier Fellowship: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 World Vision Inc → The Tiffany Fellowship Assemblies of God: $76K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Louisville → St James Episcopal Church: $69K across 3 grants, latest 2023 World Vision Inc → San Ramon Presbyterian Church: $68K across 2 grants, latest 2022 World Vision Inc → Riverview Evangelical Free Church: $67K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of → Presbyterian Church (USA) A Corporation: $64K across 2 grants, latest 2022 World Vision Inc → Blairsville Alliance Church: $62K across 3 grants, latest 2023 World Vision Inc → Crystal Valley Missionary Church: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: $56K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Louisville → Presbyterian Publishing Corporation: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Ford Foundation → Legal Assistance Office for Popular Organizations (Gajop): $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of → Galilean Home Ministries: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Ford Foundation → Universidad Nacional De Colombia: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Community Foundation of Louisville → Spanish River Presbyterian Church: $40K across 3 grants, latest 2024 World Vision Inc → Eugene Foursquare Church Dba Eugene Faith Center: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Louisville → Love Thy Neighborhood: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Louisville → First Free Will Baptist Church: $37K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of → Dehaven Baptist Church: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Louisville → Church of the Servant: $29K across 3 grants, latest 2024 World Vision Inc → Chinese Evangelical Church: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Community Foundation of → Highland Park Missionary Baptist Church: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of → Kentucky Baptist Assemblies Inc: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Louisville → Trinity Presbyterian Church of Southlake: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Community Foundation of Louisville → St James Atlanta United Methodist Church: $23K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc: $29M on this topic. Open the funder. Lilly Endowment Inc $29M The Jpb Foundation: $2.2M on this topic. Open the funder. The Jpb Foundation $2.2M The Ford Foundation: $2.0M on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Foundation $2.0M The Community Foundation of: $1.8M on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation of $1.8M The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder. The Goldman Sachs Charitable… $1.7M World Vision Inc: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder. World Vision Inc $1.3M Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy… $1.3M The Community Foundation of Louisville: $804K on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation of L… $804K The Ayco Charitable Foundation: $718K on this topic. Open the funder. The Ayco Charitable Foundation $718K Robertson Foundation: $622K on this topic. Open the funder. Robertson Foundation $622K Lawrence S Holt Trust: $96K on this topic. Open the funder. Lawrence S Holt Trust $96K Capewell Family Tr Ua: $77K on this topic. Open the funder. Capewell Family Tr Ua $77K Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Fdn: received $10M on this topic Protestant Episcopal Cathedral… $10M Protestant Episcopal Theo Sem-Va: received $5.0M on this topic Protestant Episcopal Theo Sem-Va $5.0M Protestant Episcopal Theo Seminary: received $4.3M on this topic Protestant Episcopal Theo Semin… $4.3M Protestant Episcopal Ch Diocese-Wv: received $4.0M on this topic Protestant Episcopal Ch Diocese… $4.0M Protestant Episcopal Church Diocese: received $3.7M on this topic Protestant Episcopal Church Dio… $3.7M Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: received $1.6M on this topic Protestant Episcopal Church in… $1.6M Highlands Community Ministries: received $1.4M on this topic Highlands Community Ministries $1.4M Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States: received $1.3M on this topic Protestant Episcopal Church in… $1.3M Proteus Fund Inc: received $1.1M on this topic Proteus Fund Inc $1.1M Partnership for Civil Justice Fund: received $1.1M on this topic Partnership for Civil Justice F… $1.1M Protestant Episcopal Ch Diocese-Tx: received $950K on this topic Protestant Episcopal Ch Diocese… $950K Russell Sage Foundation: received $750K on this topic Russell Sage Foundation $750K Convention of Protestant Episcpl Ch: received $705K on this topic Convention of Protestant Episcp… $705K Protestant Episcopal High School in Va: received $622K on this topic Protestant Episcopal High Schoo… $622K Christian and Missionary Alliance: received $503K on this topic Christian and Missionary Allian… $503K Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States O: received $473K on this topic Protestant Episcopal Church in… $473K International Service for Human Rights: received $450K on this topic International Service for Human… $450K Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies Inc: received $250K on this topic Federation of Protestant Welfar… $250K Frontier Fellowship: received $225K on this topic Frontier Fellowship $225K Central Presbyterian Church: received $217K on this topic Central Presbyterian Church $217K Bethesda House of Mercy Limited: received $210K on this topic Bethesda House of Mercy Limited $210K Protestant Episcopal High School in Virginia: received $205K on this topic Protestant Episcopal High Schoo… $205K Lake Wales First Baptist Church: received $187K on this topic Lake Wales First Baptist Church $187K Performa Inc: received $150K on this topic Performa Inc $150K Disart: received $150K on this topic Disart $150K Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the D of C: received $130K on this topic Protestant Episcopal Cathedral… $130K Recenter Ministries: received $127K on this topic Recenter Ministries $127K Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation of the District of Columbia: received $125K on this topic Protestant Episcopal Cathedral… $125K Watermark Community Church: received $123K on this topic Watermark Community Church $123K Frontier Fellowship: received $100K on this topic Frontier Fellowship $100K The Tiffany Fellowship Assemblies of God: received $76K on this topic The Tiffany Fellowship Assembli… $76K St James Episcopal Church: received $69K on this topic St James Episcopal Church $69K San Ramon Presbyterian Church: received $68K on this topic San Ramon Presbyterian Church $68K Riverview Evangelical Free Church: received $67K on this topic Riverview Evangelical Free Chur… $67K Presbyterian Church (USA) A Corporation: received $64K on this topic Presbyterian Church (USA) A Cor… $64K Blairsville Alliance Church: received $62K on this topic Blairsville Alliance Church $62K Crystal Valley Missionary Church: received $60K on this topic Crystal Valley Missionary Church $60K Presbyterian Publishing Corporation: received $55K on this topic Presbyterian Publishing Corpora… $55K Legal Assistance Office for Popular Organizations (Gajop): received $50K on this topic Legal Assistance Office for Pop… $50K Galilean Home Ministries: received $50K on this topic Galilean Home Ministries $50K Universidad Nacional De Colombia: received $50K on this topic Universidad Nacional De Colombia $50K Protestant Episcopal Theological Seminar: received $50K on this topic Protestant Episcopal Theologica… $50K Protestant Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Cali: received $40K on this topic Protestant Episcopal Church in… $40K Spanish River Presbyterian Church: received $40K on this topic Spanish River Presbyterian Chur… $40K Eugene Foursquare Church Dba Eugene Faith Center: received $40K on this topic Eugene Foursquare Church Dba Eu… $40K Love Thy Neighborhood: received $40K on this topic Love Thy Neighborhood $40K St Paul's Protestant Episcopal Church: received $38K on this topic St Paul's Protestant Episcopal… $38K St Peters Protestant Episcopal Church: received $38K on this topic St Peters Protestant Episcopal… $38K First Free Will Baptist Church: received $37K on this topic First Free Will Baptist Church $37K Fedn of Protestant Reformedyoung Peoples Societies: received $35K on this topic Fedn of Protestant Reformedyoun… $35K We the Protesters Inc: received $32K on this topic We the Protesters Inc $32K Dehaven Baptist Church: received $30K on this topic Dehaven Baptist Church $30K Treasurer Protestant Episcpl Ch: received $29K on this topic Treasurer Protestant Episcpl Ch $29K Church of the Servant: received $29K on this topic Church of the Servant $29K Chinese Evangelical Church: received $25K on this topic Chinese Evangelical Church $25K Highland Park Missionary Baptist Church: received $25K on this topic Highland Park Missionary Baptis… $25K Kentucky Baptist Assemblies Inc: received $25K on this topic Kentucky Baptist Assemblies Inc $25K Trinity Presbyterian Church of Southlake: received $25K on this topic Trinity Presbyterian Church of… $25K St James Atlanta United Methodist Church: received $23K on this topic St James Atlanta United Methodi… $23K Protestant Episcopal Theological: received $17K on this topic Protestant Episcopal Theological $17K Protestant Episcopal Church Parish of St Philip's Charleston in the State: received $15K on this topic Protestant Episcopal Church Par… $15K 12 funders, 61 recipients, grants matching “protest” 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: $210,000 to BETHESDA HOUSE OF MERCY LIMITED — x21 protestant
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Largest: $199,400 to Christian and Missionary Alliance — protestant ministries
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Largest: $5.0M to PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CATHEDRAL FDN — washington natl cath restoration
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Largest: $1.4M to HIGHLANDS COMMUNITY MINISTRIES — x21 protestant
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Largest: $75,000 to PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — scholarships & financial aid
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Largest: $250,000 to PROTEUS FUND INC — core support for piper fund to support state coalitions and national allies to foster judicial independence and defend the right to protest
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Largest: $375,000 to RUSSELL SAGE FOUNDATION — social science research collaboration on the social, political and economic effects of the covid-19 pandemic and of systemic racial inequality and mass protests
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Largest: $1.3M to PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES — religious institutions
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Largest: $11,137 to ST PETERS PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH — unrestricted general
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Largest: $500,000 to PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL HIGH SCHOOL IN VA — creation and maintenance of a memorial garden in honor of julian robertson
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Largest: $472,748 to PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH IN THE UNITED STATES O — religious institutions
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Largest: $22,509 to PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINAR — unrestricted general
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