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12 funders with a record of paying for “sick”

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Gates Foundation → Hospital for Sick Children the: $13M across 14 grants, latest 2024The Simons Foundation Inc → The Hospital for Sick Children: $2.1M across 9 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Feeding America: $2.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024Mattick Family Foundation Inc → St Jude Children's Research Hospital: $650K across 4 grants, latest 2025Martha & Warren Halle Foundation Inc → Medstar Health: $350K across 1 grant, latest 2024Deena Hatch Foundation → Make A Wish Foundation of Wisconsin: $275K across 4 grants, latest 2024Carrie Estelle Doheny Foundation → Servants of Mary Ministers to the Sick: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024Order of Saint John of Jerusalem → Boca Helping Hands Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024Sosj Knights Hospitaller → Salvation Army of Silicon Valley: $38K across 1 grant, latest 2024Hala Charitable Foundation → Children's Hospital Colorado Foundation: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2024Thornton S Jr and Katrina D → Hayward Friends of Animals: $14K across 2 grants, latest 2024Lc & Margaret Jacobson Memorial Found → Hospice of the Valley: $4K across 4 grants, latest 2025Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Philabundance: $482K across 2 grants, latest 2024Deena Hatch Foundation → Ronald Mcdonald House Charities of: $200K across 4 grants, latest 2024Mattick Family Foundation Inc → Camp Boggy Creek: $175K across 4 grants, latest 2025Martha & Warren Halle Foundation Inc → St Jude Children's Research Hospital: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Order of Saint John of Jerusalem → The Lords Place Inc: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2024Sosj Knights Hospitaller → Sovereign Order Knights of St John Hungary: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022Carrie Estelle Doheny Foundation → Mary Health of the Sick Convalescent & Nursing Hospital: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024Hala Charitable Foundation → Roundup River Ranch: $12K across 2 grants, latest 2024Thornton S Jr and Katrina D → Berkeley-East Bay Humane Society: $10K across 3 grants, latest 2024Lc & Margaret Jacobson Memorial Found → Shriners Hospitals for Children: $4K across 4 grants, latest 2025Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Umass Memorial Health Care Inc: $481K across 3 grants, latest 2024Martha & Warren Halle Foundation Inc → Jupiter Medical Center Foundation Inc: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2024Sosj Knights Hospitaller → Starting Arts: $26K across 1 grant, latest 2022Order of Saint John of Jerusalem → St Nicholas Episcopal Church: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2023Thornton S Jr and Katrina D → San Diego Humane Society: $9K across 2 grants, latest 2024Hala Charitable Foundation → Make A Wish Colorado: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2024Lc & Margaret Jacobson Memorial Found → Alsacst Jude Childrens Hospital: $4K across 3 grants, latest 2025Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Vanderbilt University Medical Center: $399K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → The Nemours Foundation: $395K across 5 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation: $377K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Long Island Jewish Medical Center: $339K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Banner Health Foundation: $337K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Hasbro Childrens Hospital: $324K across 2 grants, latest 2023Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Orlando Health Foundation: $310K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Connecticut Children's Foundation Inc: $302K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Childrens Hospital Corporation: $280K across 1 grant, latest 2022Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → The Massachusetts General Hospital: $275K across 1 grant, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Mass General Brigham Incorporated: $260K across 2 grants, latest 2023Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Dana-Farber Cancer Institute: $260K across 2 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Yale New Haven Hospital: $239K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Unc Health Foundation Inc: $238K across 1 grant, latest 2022Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Lee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc: $231K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Mainehealth: $224K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → The Cleveland Clinic Foundation: $208K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → South Shore Hospital Inc: $204K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → The Johns Hopkins Hospital: $191K across 2 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Rwj University Hospital Foundation: $185K across 2 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Children's National Hospital Foundation: $184K across 1 grant, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Rush University Medical Center: $183K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Westchester Medical Center Foundation: $183K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health: $179K across 2 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Hasbro Childrens Hospital (Pediatric Division of Rhode Island Hospital): $178K across 1 grant, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago: $170K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Children's Specialized Hospital Foundation: $168K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Joe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation Inc: $168K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → The Lowell General Hospital: $161K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Navicent Health Foundation Inc: $159K across 1 grant, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → The Medical University of South Carolina Foundation: $159K across 1 grant, latest 2023Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Food Bank of South Jersey Inc: $153K across 2 grants, latest 2024Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Foundation Inc: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Atrium Health Foundation: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2023Joy in Childhood Foundation Inc → Baystate Children's Hospital: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022Gates Foundation: $13M on this topic. Open the funder.Gates Foundation$13MJoy in Childhood Foundation Inc: $11M on this topic. Open the funder.Joy in Childhood Foundation I…$11MThe Simons Foundation Inc: $2.1M on this topic. Open the funder.The Simons Foundation Inc$2.1MMattick Family Foundation Inc: $825K on this topic. Open the funder.Mattick Family Foundation Inc$825KMartha & Warren Halle Foundation Inc: $525K on this topic. Open the funder.Martha & Warren Halle Foundat…$525KDeena Hatch Foundation: $475K on this topic. Open the funder.Deena Hatch Foundation$475KOrder of Saint John of Jerusalem: $115K on this topic. Open the funder.Order of Saint John of Jerusa…$115KCarrie Estelle Doheny Foundation: $105K on this topic. Open the funder.Carrie Estelle Doheny Foundat…$105KSosj Knights Hospitaller: $94K on this topic. Open the funder.Sosj Knights Hospitaller$94KHala Charitable Foundation: $37K on this topic. Open the funder.Hala Charitable Foundation$37KThornton S Jr and Katrina D: $33K on this topic. Open the funder.Thornton S Jr and Katrina D$33KLc & Margaret Jacobson Memorial Found: $12K on this topic. Open the funder.Lc & Margaret Jacobson Memori…$12KHospital for Sick Children the: received $13M on this topicHospital for Sick Children the$13MThe Hospital for Sick Children: received $2.1M on this topicThe Hospital for Sick Children$2.1MFeeding America: received $2.1M on this topicFeeding America$2.1MSt Jude Children's Research Hospital: received $750K on this topicSt Jude Children's Research Hos…$750KPhilabundance: received $482K on this topicPhilabundance$482KUmass Memorial Health Care Inc: received $481K on this topicUmass Memorial Health Care Inc$481KVanderbilt University Medical Center: received $399K on this topicVanderbilt University Medical C…$399KThe Nemours Foundation: received $395K on this topicThe Nemours Foundation$395KChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta Foundation: received $377K on this topicChildren's Healthcare of Atlant…$377KMedstar Health: received $350K on this topicMedstar Health$350KLong Island Jewish Medical Center: received $339K on this topicLong Island Jewish Medical Cent…$339KBanner Health Foundation: received $337K on this topicBanner Health Foundation$337KHasbro Childrens Hospital: received $324K on this topicHasbro Childrens Hospital$324KOrlando Health Foundation: received $310K on this topicOrlando Health Foundation$310KConnecticut Children's Foundation Inc: received $302K on this topicConnecticut Children's Foundati…$302KChildrens Hospital Corporation: received $280K on this topicChildrens Hospital Corporation$280KMake A Wish Foundation of Wisconsin: received $275K on this topicMake A Wish Foundation of Wisco…$275KThe Massachusetts General Hospital: received $275K on this topicThe Massachusetts General Hospi…$275KMass General Brigham Incorporated: received $260K on this topicMass General Brigham Incorporat…$260KDana-Farber Cancer Institute: received $260K on this topicDana-Farber Cancer Institute$260KYale New Haven Hospital: received $239K on this topicYale New Haven Hospital$239KUnc Health Foundation Inc: received $238K on this topicUnc Health Foundation Inc$238KLee Memorial Health System Foundation Inc: received $231K on this topicLee Memorial Health System Foun…$231KMainehealth: received $224K on this topicMainehealth$224KThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation: received $208K on this topicThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation$208KSouth Shore Hospital Inc: received $204K on this topicSouth Shore Hospital Inc$204KRonald Mcdonald House Charities of: received $200K on this topicRonald Mcdonald House Charities…$200KThe Johns Hopkins Hospital: received $191K on this topicThe Johns Hopkins Hospital$191KRwj University Hospital Foundation: received $185K on this topicRwj University Hospital Foundat…$185KChildren's National Hospital Foundation: received $184K on this topicChildren's National Hospital Fo…$184KRush University Medical Center: received $183K on this topicRush University Medical Center$183KWestchester Medical Center Foundation: received $183K on this topicWestchester Medical Center Foun…$183KDartmouth-Hitchcock Health: received $179K on this topicDartmouth-Hitchcock Health$179KHasbro Childrens Hospital (Pediatric Division of Rhode Island Hospital): received $178K on this topicHasbro Childrens Hospital (Pedi…$178KCamp Boggy Creek: received $175K on this topicCamp Boggy Creek$175KAnn & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago: received $170K on this topicAnn & Robert H Lurie Children's…$170KChildren's Specialized Hospital Foundation: received $168K on this topicChildren's Specialized Hospital…$168KJoe Dimaggio Children's Hospital Foundation Inc: received $168K on this topicJoe Dimaggio Children's Hospita…$168KThe Lowell General Hospital: received $161K on this topicThe Lowell General Hospital$161KNavicent Health Foundation Inc: received $159K on this topicNavicent Health Foundation Inc$159KThe Medical University of South Carolina Foundation: received $159K on this topicThe Medical University of South…$159KFood Bank of South Jersey Inc: received $153K on this topicFood Bank of South Jersey Inc$153KSt Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center Foundation Inc: received $150K on this topicSt Joseph's Hospital and Medica…$150KAtrium Health Foundation: received $150K on this topicAtrium Health Foundation$150KBaystate Children's Hospital: received $150K on this topicBaystate Children's Hospital$150KServants of Mary Ministers to the Sick: received $75K on this topicServants of Mary Ministers to t…$75KJupiter Medical Center Foundation Inc: received $75K on this topicJupiter Medical Center Foundati…$75KBoca Helping Hands Inc: received $50K on this topicBoca Helping Hands Inc$50KThe Lords Place Inc: received $40K on this topicThe Lords Place Inc$40KSalvation Army of Silicon Valley: received $38K on this topicSalvation Army of Silicon Valley$38KSovereign Order Knights of St John Hungary: received $30K on this topicSovereign Order Knights of St J…$30KMary Health of the Sick Convalescent & Nursing Hospital: received $30K on this topicMary Health of the Sick Convale…$30KStarting Arts: received $26K on this topicStarting Arts$26KSt Nicholas Episcopal Church: received $25K on this topicSt Nicholas Episcopal Church$25KChildren's Hospital Colorado Foundation: received $19K on this topicChildren's Hospital Colorado Fo…$19KHayward Friends of Animals: received $14K on this topicHayward Friends of Animals$14KRoundup River Ranch: received $12K on this topicRoundup River Ranch$12KBerkeley-East Bay Humane Society: received $10K on this topicBerkeley-East Bay Humane Society$10KSan Diego Humane Society: received $9K on this topicSan Diego Humane Society$9KMake A Wish Colorado: received $7K on this topicMake A Wish Colorado$7KHospice of the Valley: received $4K on this topicHospice of the Valley$4KShriners Hospitals for Children: received $4K on this topicShriners Hospitals for Children$4KAlsacst Jude Childrens Hospital: received $4K on this topicAlsacst Jude Childrens Hospital$4K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. 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 →