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12 funders with a record of paying for “pump”

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The Simons Foundation Inc → Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst: $1.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023Hampshire Foundation Inc → People's Action for Clean Energy (Pace): $459K across 4 grants, latest 2024Quest for the Best → Lifetime Wells International: $317K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Community Foundation of Middle → Ducks Unlimited: $233K across 3 grants, latest 2023Dignity Community Care → Harold Pump Foundation: $139K across 4 grants, latest 2024Maine Technology Institute → Amply Energy Inc: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023The New World Foundation → YMCA of Kingston and Ulster County: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Schwab-Silfen Foundation → The Pump Foundation: $90K across 4 grants, latest 2025Self-Help Enterprises → Ballico Community Services: $76K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Bob and Patti Antin Family Foundation → Harold Pump Foundation: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2022Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc → Quincy Asian Resources Inc (Qari): $45K across 3 grants, latest 2024Prolacta Bioscience Foundation → Unc Health Foundation: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Simons Foundation Inc → Woods Hole Oceanographic: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2024Maine Technology Institute → The Renewable Snowmaking Company: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Bob and Patti Antin Family Foundation → Harold Pump Carole Pump Foundation: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024The New World Foundation → Hudson River Maritime Museum: $46K across 1 grant, latest 2023Self-Help Enterprises → Yettem-Seville Csd: $39K across 2 grants, latest 2024Prolacta Bioscience Foundation → Alliance for Black Nicu Families: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc → West End House Inc: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Community Foundation of Middle → Huntsville High School: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2023The New World Foundation → Congregation Brethren of Israel Vassar Temple: $36K across 1 grant, latest 2023Self-Help Enterprises → Bella Vista Mutual Water Inc: $31K across 1 grant, latest 2022Prolacta Bioscience Foundation → Norton Children's Hospital Foundation: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Community Foundation of Middle → Brainerd High School: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022The New World Foundation → Mountain Top Arboretum Inc: $28K across 1 grant, latest 2023The New World Foundation → Putnam Valley Free Library: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2023Prolacta Bioscience Foundation → Greater Baltimore Medical Center: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Prolacta Bioscience Foundation → The Nemours Foundation: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Community Foundation of Middle → Robert E Lee High School: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Community Foundation of Middle → Mt Juliet High School: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Community Foundation of Middle → Antioch High School: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Community Foundation of Middle → The George Washington Carver High School National Alumni Association: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022Self-Help Enterprises → Lanare Community Services Dis: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Simons Foundation Inc: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder.The Simons Foundation Inc$1.1MHampshire Foundation Inc: $459K on this topic. Open the funder.Hampshire Foundation Inc$459KQuest for the Best: $317K on this topic. Open the funder.Quest for the Best$317KThe Community Foundation of Middle: $281K on this topic. Open the funder.The Community Foundation of M…$281KThe New World Foundation: $230K on this topic. Open the funder.The New World Foundation$230KSelf-Help Enterprises: $152K on this topic. Open the funder.Self-Help Enterprises$152KMaine Technology Institute: $150K on this topic. Open the funder.Maine Technology Institute$150KDignity Community Care: $139K on this topic. Open the funder.Dignity Community Care$139KThe Bob and Patti Antin Family Foundation: $110K on this topic. Open the funder.The Bob and Patti Antin Famil…$110KSchwab-Silfen Foundation: $90K on this topic. Open the funder.Schwab-Silfen Foundation$90KProlacta Bioscience Foundation: $86K on this topic. Open the funder.Prolacta Bioscience Foundation$86KLiberty Mutual Foundation Inc: $60K on this topic. Open the funder.Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc$60KWoods Hole Oceanographic Inst: received $1.0M on this topicWoods Hole Oceanographic Inst$1.0MPeople's Action for Clean Energy (Pace): received $459K on this topicPeople's Action for Clean Energ…$459KLifetime Wells International: received $317K on this topicLifetime Wells International$317KDucks Unlimited: received $233K on this topicDucks Unlimited$233KHarold Pump Foundation: received $199K on this topicHarold Pump Foundation$199KWoods Hole Oceanographic: received $125K on this topicWoods Hole Oceanographic$125KAmply Energy Inc: received $100K on this topicAmply Energy Inc$100KYMCA of Kingston and Ulster County: received $100K on this topicYMCA of Kingston and Ulster Cou…$100KThe Pump Foundation: received $90K on this topicThe Pump Foundation$90KBallico Community Services: received $76K on this topicBallico Community Services$76KThe Renewable Snowmaking Company: received $50K on this topicThe Renewable Snowmaking Company$50KHarold Pump Carole Pump Foundation: received $50K on this topicHarold Pump Carole Pump Foundat…$50KHudson River Maritime Museum: received $46K on this topicHudson River Maritime Museum$46KQuincy Asian Resources Inc (Qari): received $45K on this topicQuincy Asian Resources Inc (Qar…$45KYettem-Seville Csd: received $39K on this topicYettem-Seville Csd$39KCongregation Brethren of Israel Vassar Temple: received $36K on this topicCongregation Brethren of Israel…$36KBella Vista Mutual Water Inc: received $31K on this topicBella Vista Mutual Water Inc$31KMountain Top Arboretum Inc: received $28K on this topicMountain Top Arboretum Inc$28KPutnam Valley Free Library: received $21K on this topicPutnam Valley Free Library$21KUnc Health Foundation: received $21K on this topicUnc Health Foundation$21KAlliance for Black Nicu Families: received $20K on this topicAlliance for Black Nicu Families$20KNorton Children's Hospital Foundation: received $20K on this topicNorton Children's Hospital Foun…$20KWest End House Inc: received $15K on this topicWest End House Inc$15KGreater Baltimore Medical Center: received $15K on this topicGreater Baltimore Medical Center$15KHuntsville High School: received $11K on this topicHuntsville High School$11KThe Nemours Foundation: received $10K on this topicThe Nemours Foundation$10KBrainerd High School: received $8K on this topicBrainerd High School$8KRobert E Lee High School: received $8K on this topicRobert E Lee High School$8KMt Juliet High School: received $7K on this topicMt Juliet High School$7KAntioch High School: received $7K on this topicAntioch High School$7KThe George Washington Carver High School National Alumni Association: received $7K on this topicThe George Washington Carver Hi…$7KLanare Community Services Dis: received $6K on this topicLanare Community Services Dis$6K
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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 →