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12 funders with a record of paying for “scolarship”
Where the money went Associated Nursing Alumni → University of St Thomas: $700K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Lander Foundation → Lander University: $686K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Hawai'i Pacific Health Group Return → Uh Foundation: $682K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation → Elizabeth City State University: $467K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Amaturo Family Foundation → Nova Southeastern University: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Cleveland Foundation → Hawken School: $145K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Lukaj Foundation Inc → Albianian American Humanitarian Fun: $80K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gil and Dody Weaver Foundation → West Dallas Community School: $61K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Oconnell J H Fbo Town of S Paris Pfdn → Town of South Paris: $36K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Hensley Charitable Trust → Hensley Charitable Scolarship Trust: $27K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Lci Foundation → Scholarships for Students: $26K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Atkins Foundation Inc → California State Polytechnic University: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gil and Dody Weaver Foundation → Dallas Theological Seminary: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Atkins Foundation Inc → University of Texas at Austin: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Atkins Foundation Inc → University of Maryland Baltimore: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Atkins Foundation Inc → Central Connecticut State University: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Atkins Foundation Inc → North Carolina A&t State University: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Atkins Foundation Inc → Central Michigan University: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Atkins Foundation Inc → University of Maryland College Park: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Atkins Foundation Inc → Morgan State University: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Atkins Foundation Inc → University of Arkansas: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Atkins Foundation Inc → University of Louisville: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Atkins Foundation Inc → Mississippi State University: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Atkins Foundation Inc → Grambling State University: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Atkins Foundation Inc → Clarkson University: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Associated Nursing Alumni: $700K on this topic. Open the funder. Associated Nursing Alumni $700K The Lander Foundation: $686K on this topic. Open the funder. The Lander Foundation $686K Hawai'i Pacific Health Group Return: $682K on this topic. Open the funder. Hawai'i Pacific Health Group… $682K The Elizabeth City State Univ Foundation: $467K on this topic. Open the funder. The Elizabeth City State Univ… $467K The Amaturo Family Foundation: $200K on this topic. Open the funder. The Amaturo Family Foundation $200K The Cleveland Foundation: $145K on this topic. Open the funder. The Cleveland Foundation $145K The Atkins Foundation Inc: $92K on this topic. Open the funder. The Atkins Foundation Inc $92K Gil and Dody Weaver Foundation: $91K on this topic. Open the funder. Gil and Dody Weaver Foundation $91K Lukaj Foundation Inc: $80K on this topic. Open the funder. Lukaj Foundation Inc $80K Oconnell J H Fbo Town of S Paris Pfdn: $36K on this topic. Open the funder. Oconnell J H Fbo Town of S Pa… $36K Hensley Charitable Trust: $27K on this topic. Open the funder. Hensley Charitable Trust $27K Lci Foundation: $26K on this topic. Open the funder. Lci Foundation $26K University of St Thomas: received $700K on this topic University of St Thomas $700K Lander University: received $686K on this topic Lander University $686K Uh Foundation: received $682K on this topic Uh Foundation $682K Elizabeth City State University: received $467K on this topic Elizabeth City State University $467K Nova Southeastern University: received $200K on this topic Nova Southeastern University $200K Hawken School: received $145K on this topic Hawken School $145K Albianian American Humanitarian Fun: received $80K on this topic Albianian American Humanitarian… $80K West Dallas Community School: received $61K on this topic West Dallas Community School $61K Town of South Paris: received $36K on this topic Town of South Paris $36K Dallas Theological Seminary: received $30K on this topic Dallas Theological Seminary $30K Hensley Charitable Scolarship Trust: received $27K on this topic Hensley Charitable Scolarship T… $27K Scholarships for Students: received $26K on this topic Scholarships for Students $26K California State Polytechnic University: received $16K on this topic California State Polytechnic Un… $16K University of Texas at Austin: received $16K on this topic University of Texas at Austin $16K University of Maryland Baltimore: received $12K on this topic University of Maryland Baltimore $12K Central Connecticut State University: received $8K on this topic Central Connecticut State Unive… $8K North Carolina A&t State University: received $8K on this topic North Carolina A&t State Univer… $8K Central Michigan University: received $4K on this topic Central Michigan University $4K University of Maryland College Park: received $4K on this topic University of Maryland College… $4K Morgan State University: received $4K on this topic Morgan State University $4K University of Arkansas: received $4K on this topic University of Arkansas $4K University of Louisville: received $4K on this topic University of Louisville $4K Mississippi State University: received $4K on this topic Mississippi State University $4K Grambling State University: received $4K on this topic Grambling State University $4K Clarkson University: received $4K on this topic Clarkson University $4K 12 funders, 25 recipients, grants matching “scolarship” 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: $12,000 to California State Polytechnic University — for the atkins minority scolarship
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Largest: $22,000 to WEST DALLAS COMMUNITY SCHOOL — scolarships for students through the classroom partners program
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Largest: $45,000 to ALBIANIAN AMERICAN HUMANITARIAN FUN — matching scolarship funds
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Largest: $100,000 to NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY — scolarship program
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Largest: $14,000 to SCHOLARSHIPS FOR STUDENTS — scolarships for students25 students (500 - 1000)
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Largest: $18,759 to TOWN OF SOUTH PARIS — scolarship awards to town
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Largest: $467,375 to ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY — scolarships to ecsu students.
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Largest: $700,000 to UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS — endowed scolarship for nursing
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Largest: $681,814 to UH Foundation — scolarship pledge & general support
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Largest: $26,708 to Hensley Charitable Scolarship Trust — academic scholarships
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Largest: $686,001 to LANDER UNIVERSITY — restricted scolarships
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Largest: $145,338 to HAWKEN SCHOOL — mastery school scolarship
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