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12 funders with a record of paying for “puget”

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Gates Foundation → Puget Sound Educational Service District: $3.1M across 8 grants, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → Kuow Puget Sound Public Radio: $1.0M across 49 grants, latest 2024Ben B Cheney Foundation Inc → University of Puget Sound: $430K across 7 grants, latest 2024M J Murdock Charitable Trust → South Puget Sound Community College Foundation: $391K across 2 grants, latest 2024Names Family Foundation → The Michael J Fox Foundation: $315K across 3 grants, latest 2023Puget Sound Energy Foundation → American National Red Cross - Northwest Chapter: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2023Medina Foundation → Puget Sound Voyaging Societycommunity Boat Project: $156K across 9 grants, latest 2024The Russell Family Foundation → Puget Soundkeeper Alliance: $109K across 4 grants, latest 2024Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- → University of Puget Sound: $95K across 4 grants, latest 2025Rodman Foundation → University of Puget Sound: $91K across 14 grants, latest 2024The Norcliffe Foundation → Puget Soundkeeper Alliance: $65K across 4 grants, latest 2024Sustainable Path Foundation → Northwest Natural Resources Group: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → Lisc: $659K across 1 grant, latest 2024Gates Foundation → Puget Sound Sage: $500K across 3 grants, latest 2024M J Murdock Charitable Trust → University of Puget Sound: $301K across 11 grants, latest 2024Names Family Foundation → Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound: $283K across 5 grants, latest 2024Ben B Cheney Foundation Inc → Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound: $124K across 9 grants, latest 2024Puget Sound Energy Foundation → American National Red Cross: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- → Boys & Girls Clubs of S Puget Sound: $90K across 9 grants, latest 2025Medina Foundation → Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound: $86K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Russell Family Foundation → Washington Environmental Council: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Norcliffe Foundation → Camp Fire Central Puget Sound: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2024Sustainable Path Foundation → Center for Sustainable Infrastructure: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → Puget Sound Sage: $429K across 10 grants, latest 2024Gates Foundation → Muslim Association of Puget Sound: $200K across 3 grants, latest 2024M J Murdock Charitable Trust → Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound: $175K across 1 grant, latest 2022Names Family Foundation → The First Tee of South Puget Sound: $174K across 10 grants, latest 2024Medina Foundation → Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound: $85K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Russell Family Foundation → Puget Sound Restoration Fund: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Norcliffe Foundation → Puget Sound Kidney Centers Foundation: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- → Puget Sound Foursquare: $36K across 3 grants, latest 2024Sustainable Path Foundation → Clean Energy Transition Institute: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2024Ben B Cheney Foundation Inc → American Red Cross-South Puget Sound: $34K across 1 grant, latest 2022Puget Sound Energy Foundation → Seattle Colleges Foundation: $16K across 1 grant, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound: $392K across 6 grants, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → Puget Soundkeeper Alliance: $191K across 10 grants, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → Year Up Puget Sound: $191K across 4 grants, latest 2023M J Murdock Charitable Trust → Down Syndrome Community of Puget Sound: $164K across 2 grants, latest 2023M J Murdock Charitable Trust → South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity: $132K across 1 grant, latest 2023Seattle Foundation → Freedom Education Project Puget Sound: $130K across 3 grants, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → Puget Sound Restoration Fund: $94K across 11 grants, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound: $86K across 11 grants, latest 2024M J Murdock Charitable Trust → Care Net Pregnancy and Family Services of Puget Sound: $70K across 1 grant, latest 2022Seattle Foundation → University of Puget Sound: $65K across 2 grants, latest 2024Medina Foundation → Year Up Puget Sound: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2022The Russell Family Foundation → Community Foundation of South Puget Sound: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Russell Family Foundation → Pacific Education Institute: $57K across 2 grants, latest 2024M J Murdock Charitable Trust → Washington Stem: $53K across 1 grant, latest 2023Seattle Foundation → Down Syndrome Community of Puget Sound: $51K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Russell Family Foundation → Re Sources for Sustainable Communities: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022M J Murdock Charitable Trust → Boy Scouts of America Chief Seattle Council: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Russell Family Foundation → Community Boat Project at Puget Sound Voyaging Society: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023Seattle Foundation → Puget Sound Community School: $47K across 6 grants, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → Camp Fire USA - Central Puget Sound Council: $46K across 5 grants, latest 2024The Norcliffe Foundation → Kuow Puget Sound Public Radio: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Norcliffe Foundation → Year Up Puget Sound: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Russell Family Foundation → American Rivers: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Norcliffe Foundation → After-School All-Stars Puget Sound: $40K across 3 grants, latest 2024Names Family Foundation → University of Puget Sound: $38K across 5 grants, latest 2024The Norcliffe Foundation → Puget Sound Estuarium: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Norcliffe Foundation → Big Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2023Medina Foundation → Year Up Puget Sound (Year Up Inc): $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Norcliffe Foundation → Long Live the Kings: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2023Seattle Foundation → Theatre Puget Sound: $28K across 3 grants, latest 2024Gates Foundation: $3.8M on this topic. Open the funder.Gates Foundation$3.8MSeattle Foundation: $3.5M on this topic. Open the funder.Seattle Foundation$3.5MM J Murdock Charitable Trust: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder.M J Murdock Charitable Trust$1.3MNames Family Foundation: $809K on this topic. Open the funder.Names Family Foundation$809KBen B Cheney Foundation Inc: $587K on this topic. Open the funder.Ben B Cheney Foundation Inc$587KThe Russell Family Foundation: $516K on this topic. Open the funder.The Russell Family Foundation$516KMedina Foundation: $417K on this topic. Open the funder.Medina Foundation$417KThe Norcliffe Foundation: $395K on this topic. Open the funder.The Norcliffe Foundation$395KPuget Sound Energy Foundation: $316K on this topic. Open the funder.Puget Sound Energy Foundation$316KGary E Milgard Family Foundation-: $221K on this topic. Open the funder.Gary E Milgard Family Foundat…$221KSustainable Path Foundation: $105K on this topic. Open the funder.Sustainable Path Foundation$105KRodman Foundation: $91K on this topic. Open the funder.Rodman Foundation$91KPuget Sound Educational Service District: received $3.1M on this topicPuget Sound Educational Service…$3.1MKuow Puget Sound Public Radio: received $1.1M on this topicKuow Puget Sound Public Radio$1.1MUniversity of Puget Sound: received $1.0M on this topicUniversity of Puget Sound$1.0MPuget Sound Sage: received $929K on this topicPuget Sound Sage$929KBoys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound: received $666K on this topicBoys & Girls Clubs of South Pug…$666KLisc: received $659K on this topicLisc$659KThe Community Foundation of South Puget Sound: received $392K on this topicThe Community Foundation of Sou…$392KSouth Puget Sound Community College Foundation: received $391K on this topicSouth Puget Sound Community Col…$391KPuget Soundkeeper Alliance: received $365K on this topicPuget Soundkeeper Alliance$365KThe Michael J Fox Foundation: received $315K on this topicThe Michael J Fox Foundation$315KYear Up Puget Sound: received $291K on this topicYear Up Puget Sound$291KDown Syndrome Community of Puget Sound: received $215K on this topicDown Syndrome Community of Puge…$215KBig Brothers Big Sisters of Puget Sound: received $207K on this topicBig Brothers Big Sisters of Pug…$207KAmerican National Red Cross - Northwest Chapter: received $200K on this topicAmerican National Red Cross - N…$200KMuslim Association of Puget Sound: received $200K on this topicMuslim Association of Puget Sou…$200KThe First Tee of South Puget Sound: received $174K on this topicThe First Tee of South Puget So…$174KPuget Sound Restoration Fund: received $169K on this topicPuget Sound Restoration Fund$169KPuget Sound Voyaging Societycommunity Boat Project: received $156K on this topicPuget Sound Voyaging Societycom…$156KSouth Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity: received $132K on this topicSouth Puget Sound Habitat for H…$132KFreedom Education Project Puget Sound: received $130K on this topicFreedom Education Project Puget…$130KAmerican National Red Cross: received $100K on this topicAmerican National Red Cross$100KBoys & Girls Clubs of S Puget Sound: received $90K on this topicBoys & Girls Clubs of S Puget S…$90KWashington Environmental Council: received $75K on this topicWashington Environmental Council$75KCare Net Pregnancy and Family Services of Puget Sound: received $70K on this topicCare Net Pregnancy and Family S…$70KCamp Fire Central Puget Sound: received $60K on this topicCamp Fire Central Puget Sound$60KCommunity Foundation of South Puget Sound: received $60K on this topicCommunity Foundation of South P…$60KPacific Education Institute: received $57K on this topicPacific Education Institute$57KWashington Stem: received $53K on this topicWashington Stem$53KPuget Sound Kidney Centers Foundation: received $50K on this topicPuget Sound Kidney Centers Foun…$50KRe Sources for Sustainable Communities: received $50K on this topicRe Sources for Sustainable Comm…$50KBoy Scouts of America Chief Seattle Council: received $50K on this topicBoy Scouts of America Chief Sea…$50KCommunity Boat Project at Puget Sound Voyaging Society: received $50K on this topicCommunity Boat Project at Puget…$50KPuget Sound Community School: received $47K on this topicPuget Sound Community School$47KCamp Fire USA - Central Puget Sound Council: received $46K on this topicCamp Fire USA - Central Puget S…$46KAmerican Rivers: received $40K on this topicAmerican Rivers$40KAfter-School All-Stars Puget Sound: received $40K on this topicAfter-School All-Stars Puget So…$40KPuget Sound Foursquare: received $36K on this topicPuget Sound Foursquare$36KNorthwest Natural Resources Group: received $35K on this topicNorthwest Natural Resources Gro…$35KCenter for Sustainable Infrastructure: received $35K on this topicCenter for Sustainable Infrastr…$35KClean Energy Transition Institute: received $35K on this topicClean Energy Transition Institu…$35KPuget Sound Estuarium: received $35K on this topicPuget Sound Estuarium$35KAmerican Red Cross-South Puget Sound: received $34K on this topicAmerican Red Cross-South Puget…$34KYear Up Puget Sound (Year Up Inc): received $30K on this topicYear Up Puget Sound (Year Up In…$30KLong Live the Kings: received $30K on this topicLong Live the Kings$30KTheatre Puget Sound: received $28K on this topicTheatre Puget Sound$28KSeattle Colleges Foundation: received $16K on this topicSeattle Colleges Foundation$16K
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