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12 funders with a record of paying for “responders”
Where the money went The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley → Regents of the University of Minnesota: $19M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Foundation to Promote Open Society → Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc: $6.8M across 3 grants, latest 2023 United Jewish Appeal-Federation of → Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc: $5.0M across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Community Catalyst: $3.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc: $2.8M across 5 grants, latest 2024 Laura and John Arnold Foundation → The Trustees of Princeton University: $2.2M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gary Sinise Foundation → Avalon Action Alliance: $2.0M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Institute for Public Health Innovation → Virginia Hospital Research and Education Foundation: $708K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Community Foundation of New Jersey → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $217K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Mid-South Resource Conservation and → Montgomery Whitewater Foundation: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Dutch Bros Foundation → Oregon Sports Authority Foundation: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Oneok Foundation Inc → Folds of Honor Foundation: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley → Nevada Department of Health and Human Services: $7.2M across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Publish What You Pay: $2.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 United Jewish Appeal-Federation of → American Israel Democracy Coalition: $1.3M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Foundation to Promote Open Society → Kids in Need of Defense (Kind): $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2022 Gary Sinise Foundation → Municipal Emergency Services: $878K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Hopewell Fund: $750K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Institute for Public Health Innovation → Piedmont Access to Health Services Inc (Paths): $634K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Laura and John Arnold Foundation → Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc: $450K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Community Foundation of New Jersey → Theatre Development Fund: $94K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Mid-South Resource Conservation and → City of Georgiana: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Dutch Bros Foundation → Southwest Florida Community Foundation: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Oneok Foundation Inc → City of Medford: $13K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley → Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services: $5.6M across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Ford Foundation → New Venture Fund: $2.4M across 5 grants, latest 2024 United Jewish Appeal-Federation of → American Friends of Magen David Adom: $1.1M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Foundation to Promote Open Society → Nef Network of European Foundations for Innovative: $965K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Institute for Public Health Innovation → Urban Baby Beginnings: $616K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Meedan: $533K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gary Sinise Foundation → Training to Perform Under Pressure LLC: $427K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Laura and John Arnold Foundation → University of Arizona: $320K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Community Foundation of New Jersey → Wounded Warrior Project Inc: $81K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Mid-South Resource Conservation and → Shorter Fire Auxiliary Inc: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Dutch Bros Foundation → Oregon State University Foundation: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Oneok Foundation Inc → Grant County: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley → Iowa Department of Public Health: $5.5M across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Directions Independent Culture: $1.6M across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Hopewell Fund: $1.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Foundation to Promote Open Society → The Rocky Mountain Institute: $700K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Foundation to Promote Open Society → International Planned Parenthood Federation: $700K across 1 grant, latest 2024 United Jewish Appeal-Federation of → La'aretz: $565K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → The Womin Alliance Trust: $550K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley → Nebraska Departof Health & Human Services Division of Public Health: $545K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Ford Foundation → National Business Initiative for Growth Development and Democracy: $545K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Institute for Public Health Innovation → Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association: $543K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → South African Medical Research Council: $500K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → United We Dream Network Inc: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley → Wyoming Department of Health: $453K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Centro De Culturas Indigenas Del Peru: $425K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Economic Community of West African States: $400K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → State Democracy Project: $400K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Gary Sinise Foundation → Various Fire Departments: $352K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Womin Alliance Trust: $350K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Institute for Public Health Innovation → Richmond City Health District: $332K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Laura and John Arnold Foundation → University of Chicago: $314K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Foundation to Promote Open Society → Fondo De Mujeres Del Sur: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Justica Ambiental: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Duke U Off of Rsh Supp: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gary Sinise Foundation → Interstate Rescue: $299K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Foundation to Promote Open Society → Instituto Procomum: $280K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Institute for Public Health Innovation → Healing Hands Health Center: $251K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Foundation to Promote Open Society → Amalgamated Charitable Foundation: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Ford Foundation → Pan-Atlantic University: $250K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley: $38M on this topic. Open the funder. The Leona M and Harry B Helms… $38M The Ford Foundation: $14M on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Foundation $14M Foundation to Promote Open Society: $11M on this topic. Open the funder. Foundation to Promote Open So… $11M United Jewish Appeal-Federation of: $8.0M on this topic. Open the funder. United Jewish Appeal-Federati… $8.0M The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: $4.6M on this topic. Open the funder. The Robert Wood Johnson Found… $4.6M Gary Sinise Foundation: $4.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Gary Sinise Foundation $4.0M Laura and John Arnold Foundation: $3.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Laura and John Arnold Foundat… $3.3M Institute for Public Health Innovation: $3.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Institute for Public Health I… $3.1M Community Foundation of New Jersey: $392K on this topic. Open the funder. Community Foundation of New J… $392K Mid-South Resource Conservation and: $97K on this topic. Open the funder. Mid-South Resource Conservati… $97K Dutch Bros Foundation: $66K on this topic. Open the funder. Dutch Bros Foundation $66K Oneok Foundation Inc: $38K on this topic. Open the funder. Oneok Foundation Inc $38K Regents of the University of Minnesota: received $19M on this topic Regents of the University of Mi… $19M Nevada Department of Health and Human Services: received $7.2M on this topic Nevada Department of Health and… $7.2M Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc: received $6.8M on this topic Rockefeller Philanthropy Adviso… $6.8M Nebraska Department of Health & Human Services: received $5.6M on this topic Nebraska Department of Health &… $5.6M Iowa Department of Public Health: received $5.5M on this topic Iowa Department of Public Health $5.5M Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc: received $5.0M on this topic Pef Israel Endowment Funds Inc $5.0M Community Catalyst: received $3.0M on this topic Community Catalyst $3.0M Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc: received $2.8M on this topic Amalgamated Charitable Foundati… $2.8M Publish What You Pay: received $2.4M on this topic Publish What You Pay $2.4M New Venture Fund: received $2.4M on this topic New Venture Fund $2.4M The Trustees of Princeton University: received $2.2M on this topic The Trustees of Princeton Unive… $2.2M Avalon Action Alliance: received $2.0M on this topic Avalon Action Alliance $2.0M Hopewell Fund: received $1.8M on this topic Hopewell Fund $1.8M Directions Independent Culture: received $1.6M on this topic Directions Independent Culture $1.6M American Israel Democracy Coalition: received $1.3M on this topic American Israel Democracy Coali… $1.3M American Friends of Magen David Adom: received $1.1M on this topic American Friends of Magen David… $1.1M Kids in Need of Defense (Kind): received $1.0M on this topic Kids in Need of Defense (Kind) $1.0M Nef Network of European Foundations for Innovative: received $965K on this topic Nef Network of European Foundat… $965K Municipal Emergency Services: received $878K on this topic Municipal Emergency Services $878K Virginia Hospital Research and Education Foundation: received $708K on this topic Virginia Hospital Research and… $708K The Rocky Mountain Institute: received $700K on this topic The Rocky Mountain Institute $700K International Planned Parenthood Federation: received $700K on this topic International Planned Parenthoo… $700K Piedmont Access to Health Services Inc (Paths): received $634K on this topic Piedmont Access to Health Servi… $634K Urban Baby Beginnings: received $616K on this topic Urban Baby Beginnings $616K La'aretz: received $565K on this topic La'aretz $565K The Womin Alliance Trust: received $550K on this topic The Womin Alliance Trust $550K Nebraska Departof Health & Human Services Division of Public Health: received $545K on this topic Nebraska Departof Health & Huma… $545K National Business Initiative for Growth Development and Democracy: received $545K on this topic National Business Initiative fo… $545K Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association: received $543K on this topic Virginia Hospital and Healthcar… $543K Meedan: received $533K on this topic Meedan $533K South African Medical Research Council: received $500K on this topic South African Medical Research… $500K United We Dream Network Inc: received $500K on this topic United We Dream Network Inc $500K Wyoming Department of Health: received $453K on this topic Wyoming Department of Health $453K Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc: received $450K on this topic Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc $450K Training to Perform Under Pressure LLC: received $427K on this topic Training to Perform Under Press… $427K Centro De Culturas Indigenas Del Peru: received $425K on this topic Centro De Culturas Indigenas De… $425K Economic Community of West African States: received $400K on this topic Economic Community of West Afri… $400K State Democracy Project: received $400K on this topic State Democracy Project $400K Various Fire Departments: received $352K on this topic Various Fire Departments $352K Womin Alliance Trust: received $350K on this topic Womin Alliance Trust $350K Richmond City Health District: received $332K on this topic Richmond City Health District $332K University of Arizona: received $320K on this topic University of Arizona $320K University of Chicago: received $314K on this topic University of Chicago $314K Fondo De Mujeres Del Sur: received $300K on this topic Fondo De Mujeres Del Sur $300K Justica Ambiental: received $300K on this topic Justica Ambiental $300K Duke U Off of Rsh Supp: received $300K on this topic Duke U Off of Rsh Supp $300K Interstate Rescue: received $299K on this topic Interstate Rescue $299K Instituto Procomum: received $280K on this topic Instituto Procomum $280K Healing Hands Health Center: received $251K on this topic Healing Hands Health Center $251K Amalgamated Charitable Foundation: received $250K on this topic Amalgamated Charitable Foundati… $250K Pan-Atlantic University: received $250K on this topic Pan-Atlantic University $250K Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: received $217K on this topic Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers… $217K Theatre Development Fund: received $94K on this topic Theatre Development Fund $94K Wounded Warrior Project Inc: received $81K on this topic Wounded Warrior Project Inc $81K Montgomery Whitewater Foundation: received $50K on this topic Montgomery Whitewater Foundation $50K Oregon Sports Authority Foundation: received $25K on this topic Oregon Sports Authority Foundat… $25K City of Georgiana: received $25K on this topic City of Georgiana $25K Southwest Florida Community Foundation: received $25K on this topic Southwest Florida Community Fou… $25K Shorter Fire Auxiliary Inc: received $22K on this topic Shorter Fire Auxiliary Inc $22K Oregon State University Foundation: received $16K on this topic Oregon State University Foundat… $16K Folds of Honor Foundation: received $15K on this topic Folds of Honor Foundation $15K City of Medford: received $13K on this topic City of Medford $13K Grant County: received $10K on this topic Grant County $10K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “responders” 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: $15,000 to Folds Of Honor Foundation — educational scholarships for spouses and children of fallen and disabled service members & first responders in oklahoma
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Largest: $700,000 to HOPEWELL FUND — one time core support to over zero for research, training, tools and support for grassroots partners to prevent, reduce and respond to political violence
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Largest: $5,500 to FIRST RESPONDER SUPPORT NETWORK INC — first responder retreat support
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Largest: $4.9M to PEF ISRAEL ENDOWMENT FUNDS INC — responding to crises
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Largest: $50,000 to MONTGOMERY WHITEWATER FOUNDATION — disaster/health or first responder project
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Largest: $217,005 to STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION — veterans & first responders
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Largest: $1.5M to COMMUNITY CATALYST — 79605 working with partners in select states to advance policies that respond to the needs of marketplace enrollees and that reduce out-of-pocket costs
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Largest: $96,275 to RICHMOND CITY HEALTH DISTRICT — to support community health workers and provide public health services to respond to and recover from the covid-19 pandemic.
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Largest: $3.0M to ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC — to support the grantees fiscally sponsored program, climate emergency collaboration group, to coordinate a strong philanthropic collaboration, provide nimble strategic funding, and…
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Largest: $12.6M to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA — minnesota first responder aed project
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Largest: $25,000 to OREGON SPORTS AUTHORITY FOUNDATION — to respond to immediate, critical needs that arise in the community
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Largest: $1.1M to THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY — to develop a research infrastructure that helps cities better understand and respond to waves of gun violence.
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