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12 funders with a record of paying for “sabbatical”
Where the money went University of North Carolina School of the Arts Foundation Inc → Unc School of the Arts: $10M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Richard King Mellon Foundation → Poise Foundation: $1.3M across 4 grants, latest 2023 Conrad N Hilton Foundation → Conference of Religious Women India: $1.2M across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Simons Foundation Inc → Columbia University: $162K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Durfee Foundation → Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance: $80K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Rasmuson Foundation → Cyrano's Theatre Company: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Apgar Foundation Inc → Matthew Davis: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Byrd Barr Place → Entre Hermanos: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Uplands Foundation → Good Samaritan Family Resource Center: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Clare Rose Foundation Inc → Living Coast Discovery Center: $45K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust → First Place Az: $43K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation → Life After Release Fund: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Conrad N Hilton Foundation → Conference of Major Superiors Cosumadrc: $633K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Simons Foundation Inc → Northwestern University: $133K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Durfee Foundation → Coalition for Clean Air: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Apgar Foundation Inc → Feler Bose: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Byrd Barr Place → Foundation for Tacoma Students: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Rasmuson Foundation → Asa'carsarmiut Tribe: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Uplands Foundation → Justice at Last: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Clare Rose Foundation Inc → Kids Included Together San Diego Inc: $43K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust → Valleywise Health Foundation: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation → One Dc: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Conrad N Hilton Foundation → Nigeria Conference of Women Religious: $500K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Simons Foundation Inc → Rutgers State University of Nj: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Durfee Foundation → Allies for Every Child: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Byrd Barr Place → Colectiva Legal Del Pueblo: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Uplands Foundation → Uncommon Law: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Rasmuson Foundation → Denali Education Center: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Clare Rose Foundation Inc → Access Youth Academy: $43K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust → Adelante Healthcare: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation → Organizing Black: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Apgar Foundation Inc → Alessandro Meregaglia: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Conrad N Hilton Foundation → Conference of Major Superiors of Religious of Peru: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Simons Foundation Inc → Cornell University: $99K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Durfee Foundation → Haven Hills Inc: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Durfee Foundation → The Los Angeles Trust for Children's Health: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Durfee Foundation → Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Durfee Foundation → Food Forward: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Durfee Foundation → Strategic Actions for A Just Economy (Saje): $75K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Durfee Foundation → Comunidades Indigenas En Liderazgo: $56K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Durfee Foundation → YWCA Glendale and Pasadena: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Durfee Foundation → Inner City Law Center: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Durfee Foundation → Central American Resource Center: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Byrd Barr Place → Our Ark: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Durfee Foundation → California Latinas for Reproductive Justice: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Durfee Foundation → El Nido Family Centers: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Byrd Barr Place → Rainier Scholars: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Byrd Barr Place → Safefutures Youth Center: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Byrd Barr Place → Inspire Washington Foundation: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Durfee Foundation → Engage: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Uplands Foundation → Dolores Street Community Services: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Uplands Foundation → Contra Costa Family Justice Center: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Uplands Foundation → Choices in Aging: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Rasmuson Foundation → Hospice of the Central Peninsula: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Uplands Foundation → Community Youth Center of San Francisco: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Byrd Barr Place → People of Color Against Aids Network: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Rasmuson Foundation → United Tribes of Bristol Bay: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Rasmuson Foundation → Valley Transit: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Rasmuson Foundation → Prince William Sound Science and Technology Institute: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Durfee Foundation → Upward Bound House: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Durfee Foundation → Advancement Project California: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Durfee Foundation → La Voice: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Durfee Foundation → Physicians for Social Responsibility - Los Angeles: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Clare Rose Foundation Inc → Promises2kids Foundation: $43K across 1 grant, latest 2022 University of North Carolina School of the Arts Foundation Inc: $10M on this topic. Open the funder. University of North Carolina… $10M Conrad N Hilton Foundation: $2.6M on this topic. Open the funder. Conrad N Hilton Foundation $2.6M Richard King Mellon Foundation: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Richard King Mellon Foundation $1.3M Durfee Foundation: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Durfee Foundation $1.2M The Simons Foundation Inc: $514K on this topic. Open the funder. The Simons Foundation Inc $514K Byrd Barr Place: $400K on this topic. Open the funder. Byrd Barr Place $400K Rasmuson Foundation: $350K on this topic. Open the funder. Rasmuson Foundation $350K The Uplands Foundation: $350K on this topic. Open the funder. The Uplands Foundation $350K The Clare Rose Foundation Inc: $173K on this topic. Open the funder. The Clare Rose Foundation Inc $173K Apgar Foundation Inc: $125K on this topic. Open the funder. Apgar Foundation Inc $125K Virginia G Piper Charitable Trust: $123K on this topic. Open the funder. Virginia G Piper Charitable T… $123K Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Foundation: $120K on this topic. Open the funder. Eugene & Agnes E Meyer Founda… $120K Unc School of the Arts: received $10M on this topic Unc School of the Arts $10M Poise Foundation: received $1.3M on this topic Poise Foundation $1.3M Conference of Religious Women India: received $1.2M on this topic Conference of Religious Women I… $1.2M Conference of Major Superiors Cosumadrc: received $633K on this topic Conference of Major Superiors C… $633K Nigeria Conference of Women Religious: received $500K on this topic Nigeria Conference of Women Rel… $500K Conference of Major Superiors of Religious of Peru: received $250K on this topic Conference of Major Superiors o… $250K Columbia University: received $162K on this topic Columbia University $162K Northwestern University: received $133K on this topic Northwestern University $133K Rutgers State University of Nj: received $120K on this topic Rutgers State University of Nj $120K Cornell University: received $99K on this topic Cornell University $99K Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance: received $80K on this topic Koreatown Immigrant Workers All… $80K Coalition for Clean Air: received $75K on this topic Coalition for Clean Air $75K Allies for Every Child: received $75K on this topic Allies for Every Child $75K Haven Hills Inc: received $75K on this topic Haven Hills Inc $75K The Los Angeles Trust for Children's Health: received $75K on this topic The Los Angeles Trust for Child… $75K Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade: received $75K on this topic Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade $75K Food Forward: received $75K on this topic Food Forward $75K Strategic Actions for A Just Economy (Saje): received $75K on this topic Strategic Actions for A Just Ec… $75K Comunidades Indigenas En Liderazgo: received $56K on this topic Comunidades Indigenas En Lidera… $56K Cyrano's Theatre Company: received $50K on this topic Cyrano's Theatre Company $50K Matthew Davis: received $50K on this topic Matthew Davis $50K Entre Hermanos: received $50K on this topic Entre Hermanos $50K Good Samaritan Family Resource Center: received $50K on this topic Good Samaritan Family Resource… $50K Feler Bose: received $50K on this topic Feler Bose $50K Foundation for Tacoma Students: received $50K on this topic Foundation for Tacoma Students $50K Asa'carsarmiut Tribe: received $50K on this topic Asa'carsarmiut Tribe $50K Justice at Last: received $50K on this topic Justice at Last $50K Colectiva Legal Del Pueblo: received $50K on this topic Colectiva Legal Del Pueblo $50K Uncommon Law: received $50K on this topic Uncommon Law $50K Denali Education Center: received $50K on this topic Denali Education Center $50K YWCA Glendale and Pasadena: received $50K on this topic YWCA Glendale and Pasadena $50K Inner City Law Center: received $50K on this topic Inner City Law Center $50K Central American Resource Center: received $50K on this topic Central American Resource Center $50K Our Ark: received $50K on this topic Our Ark $50K California Latinas for Reproductive Justice: received $50K on this topic California Latinas for Reproduc… $50K El Nido Family Centers: received $50K on this topic El Nido Family Centers $50K Rainier Scholars: received $50K on this topic Rainier Scholars $50K Safefutures Youth Center: received $50K on this topic Safefutures Youth Center $50K Inspire Washington Foundation: received $50K on this topic Inspire Washington Foundation $50K Engage: received $50K on this topic Engage $50K Dolores Street Community Services: received $50K on this topic Dolores Street Community Servic… $50K Contra Costa Family Justice Center: received $50K on this topic Contra Costa Family Justice Cen… $50K Choices in Aging: received $50K on this topic Choices in Aging $50K Hospice of the Central Peninsula: received $50K on this topic Hospice of the Central Peninsula $50K Community Youth Center of San Francisco: received $50K on this topic Community Youth Center of San F… $50K People of Color Against Aids Network: received $50K on this topic People of Color Against Aids Ne… $50K United Tribes of Bristol Bay: received $50K on this topic United Tribes of Bristol Bay $50K Valley Transit: received $50K on this topic Valley Transit $50K Prince William Sound Science and Technology Institute: received $50K on this topic Prince William Sound Science an… $50K Upward Bound House: received $50K on this topic Upward Bound House $50K Advancement Project California: received $50K on this topic Advancement Project California $50K La Voice: received $50K on this topic La Voice $50K Physicians for Social Responsibility - Los Angeles: received $50K on this topic Physicians for Social Responsib… $50K Living Coast Discovery Center: received $45K on this topic Living Coast Discovery Center $45K First Place Az: received $43K on this topic First Place Az $43K Kids Included Together San Diego Inc: received $43K on this topic Kids Included Together San Dieg… $43K Access Youth Academy: received $43K on this topic Access Youth Academy $43K Promises2kids Foundation: received $43K on this topic Promises2kids Foundation $43K Life After Release Fund: received $40K on this topic Life After Release Fund $40K Valleywise Health Foundation: received $40K on this topic Valleywise Health Foundation $40K One Dc: received $40K on this topic One Dc $40K Adelante Healthcare: received $40K on this topic Adelante Healthcare $40K Organizing Black: received $40K on this topic Organizing Black $40K Alessandro Meregaglia: received $25K on this topic Alessandro Meregaglia $25K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “sabbatical” 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: $30,000 to ICAN — support leadership development and educational programs for shelby pedersen's piper fellow sabbatical.
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Largest: $50,000 to UNITED TRIBES OF BRISTOL BAY — sabbatical award
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Largest: $80,000 to KOREATOWN IMMIGRANT WORKERS ALLIANCE — lark award and sabbatical grant
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Largest: $50,000 to RAINIER SCHOLARS — sabbatical program
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Largest: $604,000 to CONFERENCE OF RELIGIOUS WOMEN INDIA — to collect data on sisters elderly care, to provide training and support for mental health, and support 200 sisters in sabbatical programs and 800 catholic sisters mapped out in in…
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Largest: $37,500 to MATTHEW DAVIS — sabbatical research grant
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Largest: $50,000 to JUSTICE AT LAST — to support a sabbatical for award recipient
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Largest: $81,000 to COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY — sabbatical leave to perform research on geometric partial differential equations
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Largest: $42,500 to CASA DE AMISTAD CENTRO DE ENSENANZA — clare rose sabbatical: $40,000 as a sabbatical grant and $2,500 as a stipend for the interim leadership team
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Largest: $3.9M to UNC SCHOOL OF THE ARTS — payments for scholarships, faculty sabbaticals and grants
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Largest: $40,000 to THE INTERNATIONAL MAYAN LEAGUE — to support a sabbatical grant
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Largest: $350,000 to POISE FOUNDATION — to provide nonprofit executives with access to a sabbatical program
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