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12 funders with a record of paying for “reasearch”
Where the money went Edward P Evans Foundation → Columbia University: $2.9M across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc → Desert Research Institute: $1.0M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Eid Family Charitable Foundation → Massachusetts General Hospital: $760K across 3 grants, latest 2025 The Russell E Windsor Research Foundatn → Orthopaedic Reasearch and Education Foundation (Oref): $460K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Paul Patton Charitable Trust → Children's Mercy Hospital: $415K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Ncmic Foundation Inc → Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing University of Minnesota: $400K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Family Foundation → Seattle Childrens Reasearch Institue: $210K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Brick Education and Research → Clemson University Foundation: $142K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Ao North America Inc → The Curators of the Univ of Missouri: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Smith Family Charitable Foundation → Saint Jude Reasearch Hospital: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Virginia Hobbs Charitable Trust → Riding Unlimited: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Remington Foundation Inc → Hudson Valley Spca: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Edward P Evans Foundation → Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: $1.8M across 1 grant, latest 2022 Virginia Hobbs Charitable Trust → Tamaya Horse Rescue: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Ao North America Inc → The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston: $16K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Remington Foundation Inc → The Nature Coservancy: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Edward P Evans Foundation → Prostate Cancer Foundation: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2022 Remington Foundation Inc → The Jane Goodall Institute: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Edward P Evans Foundation → Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: $875K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Washington University: $794K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Vanderbilt University: $600K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Boston Children's Hospital: $550K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Md Anderson Cancer Center: $550K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Oregon Health Sciences University: $475K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Albert Einstein College of Medicine: $450K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Yale University: $425K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Regents of the University of Colorado: $406K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → University of Washington: $350K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Stanford University: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → General Hospital Corp: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → St Jude Children's Research Hospital: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: $260K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Brigham & Women's Hospital: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → University of Miami: $225K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → The Mass General Hospital: $225K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai: $210K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → The Ohio State University Foundation: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → University of Florida: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → New York University: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → University of Wisconsin - Madison: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Nyu Langone Medical Center: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → John Hopkins University: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center: $175K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → University of Minnesota: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → The Cleveland Clinic Foundation: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → University of Pittsburgh: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Moffitt Cancer Center: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Helsinki University Hospital: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → University of Michigan: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → Vall D'hebron Institute of Oncology: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → The Jackson Laboratory: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → University of Rochester: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → University of Chicago: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Edward P Evans Foundation → University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Remington Foundation Inc → Greenpeace: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Remington Foundation Inc → International Fund for Animal Welfare: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Remington Foundation Inc → Humane Society of the Us: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Edward P Evans Foundation: $16M on this topic. Open the funder. Edward P Evans Foundation $16M The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc: $1.0M on this topic. Open the funder. The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc $1.0M Eid Family Charitable Foundation: $760K on this topic. Open the funder. Eid Family Charitable Foundat… $760K The Russell E Windsor Research Foundatn: $460K on this topic. Open the funder. The Russell E Windsor Researc… $460K Paul Patton Charitable Trust: $415K on this topic. Open the funder. Paul Patton Charitable Trust $415K Ncmic Foundation Inc: $400K on this topic. Open the funder. Ncmic Foundation Inc $400K The Family Foundation: $210K on this topic. Open the funder. The Family Foundation $210K Brick Education and Research: $142K on this topic. Open the funder. Brick Education and Research $142K Ao North America Inc: $51K on this topic. Open the funder. Ao North America Inc $51K Remington Foundation Inc: $43K on this topic. Open the funder. Remington Foundation Inc $43K Virginia Hobbs Charitable Trust: $40K on this topic. Open the funder. Virginia Hobbs Charitable Tru… $40K Smith Family Charitable Foundation: $25K on this topic. Open the funder. Smith Family Charitable Found… $25K Columbia University: received $2.9M on this topic Columbia University $2.9M Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: received $1.8M on this topic Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer… $1.8M Desert Research Institute: received $1.0M on this topic Desert Research Institute $1.0M Prostate Cancer Foundation: received $1.0M on this topic Prostate Cancer Foundation $1.0M Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: received $875K on this topic Dana-Farber Cancer Institute $875K Washington University: received $794K on this topic Washington University $794K Massachusetts General Hospital: received $760K on this topic Massachusetts General Hospital $760K Vanderbilt University: received $600K on this topic Vanderbilt University $600K Boston Children's Hospital: received $550K on this topic Boston Children's Hospital $550K Md Anderson Cancer Center: received $550K on this topic Md Anderson Cancer Center $550K Oregon Health Sciences University: received $475K on this topic Oregon Health Sciences Universi… $475K Orthopaedic Reasearch and Education Foundation (Oref): received $460K on this topic Orthopaedic Reasearch and Educa… $460K Albert Einstein College of Medicine: received $450K on this topic Albert Einstein College of Medi… $450K Yale University: received $425K on this topic Yale University $425K Children's Mercy Hospital: received $415K on this topic Children's Mercy Hospital $415K Regents of the University of Colorado: received $406K on this topic Regents of the University of Co… $406K Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing University of Minnesota: received $400K on this topic Bakken Center for Spirituality… $400K University of Washington: received $350K on this topic University of Washington $350K Stanford University: received $300K on this topic Stanford University $300K General Hospital Corp: received $300K on this topic General Hospital Corp $300K St Jude Children's Research Hospital: received $300K on this topic St Jude Children's Research Hos… $300K Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center: received $260K on this topic Cincinnati Children's Hospital… $260K Brigham & Women's Hospital: received $250K on this topic Brigham & Women's Hospital $250K University of Miami: received $225K on this topic University of Miami $225K The Mass General Hospital: received $225K on this topic The Mass General Hospital $225K Seattle Childrens Reasearch Institue: received $210K on this topic Seattle Childrens Reasearch Ins… $210K Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai: received $210K on this topic Icahn School of Medicine at Mt… $210K The Ohio State University Foundation: received $200K on this topic The Ohio State University Found… $200K University of Florida: received $200K on this topic University of Florida $200K New York University: received $200K on this topic New York University $200K University of Wisconsin - Madison: received $200K on this topic University of Wisconsin - Madis… $200K Nyu Langone Medical Center: received $200K on this topic Nyu Langone Medical Center $200K John Hopkins University: received $200K on this topic John Hopkins University $200K Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center: received $175K on this topic Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center $175K University of Minnesota: received $150K on this topic University of Minnesota $150K The Cleveland Clinic Foundation: received $150K on this topic The Cleveland Clinic Foundation $150K University of Pittsburgh: received $150K on this topic University of Pittsburgh $150K Moffitt Cancer Center: received $150K on this topic Moffitt Cancer Center $150K Helsinki University Hospital: received $150K on this topic Helsinki University Hospital $150K University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio: received $150K on this topic University of Texas Health Scie… $150K Clemson University Foundation: received $142K on this topic Clemson University Foundation $142K University of Michigan: received $125K on this topic University of Michigan $125K Vall D'hebron Institute of Oncology: received $100K on this topic Vall D'hebron Institute of Onco… $100K The Jackson Laboratory: received $50K on this topic The Jackson Laboratory $50K University of Rochester: received $50K on this topic University of Rochester $50K The Curators of the Univ of Missouri: received $35K on this topic The Curators of the Univ of Mis… $35K Saint Jude Reasearch Hospital: received $25K on this topic Saint Jude Reasearch Hospital $25K University of Chicago: received $25K on this topic University of Chicago $25K University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences: received $25K on this topic University of Arkansas for Medi… $25K Riding Unlimited: received $20K on this topic Riding Unlimited $20K Tamaya Horse Rescue: received $20K on this topic Tamaya Horse Rescue $20K The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston: received $16K on this topic The University of Texas Health… $16K Hudson Valley Spca: received $15K on this topic Hudson Valley Spca $15K The Nature Coservancy: received $10K on this topic The Nature Coservancy $10K The Jane Goodall Institute: received $5K on this topic The Jane Goodall Institute $5K Greenpeace: received $5K on this topic Greenpeace $5K International Fund for Animal Welfare: received $5K on this topic International Fund for Animal W… $5K Humane Society of the Us: received $3K on this topic Humane Society of the Us $3K 12 funders, 58 recipients, grants matching “reasearch” 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: $2.9M to COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY — support scientific reasearch
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Largest: $100,000 to SEATTLE CHILDRENS REASEARCH INSTITUE — hospital reasearch foundation
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Largest: $15,000 to HUDSON VALLEY SPCA — future reasearch of the organization
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Largest: $10,000 to TAMAYA HORSE RESCUE — reasearch, support and outreach
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Largest: $500,000 to MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL — to assist in cancer reasearch
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Largest: $450,000 to ORTHOPAEDIC REASEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION (OREF) — to aid the advancement of orthopaedic research.
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Largest: $64,390 to CLEMSON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — approved reasearch
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Largest: $35,000 to THE CURATORS OF THE UNIV OF MISSOURI — fellowship & reasearch
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Largest: $500,000 to Desert Research Institute — innovation reasearch program endowment
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Largest: $210,000 to CHILDREN'S MERCY HOSPITAL — reasearch development
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Largest: $200,000 to BAKKEN CENTER FOR SPIRITUALITY & HEALING UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA — reasearch grant
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Largest: $15,000 to SAINT JUDE REASEARCH HOSPITAL — unrestricted contribution sent to saint jude children's research hospital inc to further their mission to advance childhood desease cures as well as treat children who are sick reg…
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