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12 funders with a record of paying for “sleep”
Where the money went The Simons Foundation Inc → Massachusetts General Hospital: $2.1M across 7 grants, latest 2024 Open Medicine Foundation → Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation → Washington University in St Louis: $483K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Loyola University of Chicago → Regents of the University of California San Diego: $204K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc → University of Chicago: $155K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Greater Cedar Rapids Community → Central Furniture Rescue: $85K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Variety-the Children's Charity of Iowa → Sleep in Heavenly Peace: $78K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation → Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2024 American Academy of Pediatrics → Rush University Medical Center: $29K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation → Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc: $20K across 5 grants, latest 2023 American Heart Association Inc → American Academy of Sleep Medicine: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Sleep in Heavenly Peace: $11K across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Simons Foundation Inc → University of Pennsylvania: $750K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation → Mayo Clinic Jacksonville: $201K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Loyola University of Chicago → Rush University Medical Center: $68K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Greater Cedar Rapids Community → Sleep in Heavenly Peace: $64K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc → University of California San Francisco: $37K across 1 grant, latest 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics → Alabama Children's Foundation: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Variety-the Children's Charity of Iowa → Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc-Des Moines: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2021 American Heart Association Inc → National Sleep Foundation: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation → Sleep in Heavenly Peace Fl Tampa Bay: $9K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation → Portsmouth Volunteers for the Homeless Inc: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc: $6K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Simons Foundation Inc → Stanford University: $750K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation → Washington University: $190K across 1 grant, latest 2023 American Academy of Pediatrics → Oregon Health and Science University Foundation: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Variety-the Children's Charity of Iowa → Dream Team: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 American Heart Association Inc → Project Sleep: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation → Sleep in Heavenly Peace Wyoming: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Sweet Sleep Inc: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation → Operation Sleep: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Simons Foundation Inc → Leland Stanford Junior University: $750K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Simons Foundation Inc → Mit: $619K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Simons Foundation Inc → Kobenhavns Universitet: $500K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Simons Foundation Inc → Princeton University: $416K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Simons Foundation Inc → Trustees of Boston University: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Simons Foundation Inc → University of Copenhagen: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Simons Foundation Inc → Brandeis University: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Simons Foundation Inc → Queens College Cuny: $180K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation → Seattle Neurosound Solutions: $175K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation → Icahn Scool of Medicine at Mount Sinai: $173K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Simons Foundation Inc → Northwestern University - Evanston: $152K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Simons Foundation Inc → University of North Carolina: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Simons Foundation Inc → University of Nc Chapel Hill: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Simons Foundation Inc → Queens College: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2023 American Academy of Pediatrics → Birmingham Healthy Start Plus Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics → Multnomah County Health Department: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics → Family Focus Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2022 American Academy of Pediatrics → South Carolina Chapter - Aap: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2024 American Academy of Pediatrics → Jewish Family Service of Rochester Inc: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2021 American Academy of Pediatrics → University of Rochester: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Variety-the Children's Charity of Iowa → Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Simons Foundation Inc → Gordon Research Conferences: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2024 American Heart Association Inc → The Hypersomnia Foundation: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Variety-the Children's Charity of Iowa → Family & Childrens Council of Black Hawk County: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2021 American Heart Association Inc → Wake Up Narcolepsy: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2024 American Heart Association Inc → Wake Up Narcolepsy: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2023 American Heart Association Inc → Project Sleep: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2023 American Heart Association Inc → The Hypersomnia Foundation: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2023 American Academy of Pediatrics → Jewish Familv Service of Rochester Inc: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation → Sleep in Heavenly Peace Chattanooga: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation → Sleep in Heavenly Peace Ia Des Moines: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation → Sleep in Heavenly Peace - Caryville: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation → Sleep in Heavenly Peace - Eugene Or: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Simons Foundation Inc: $7.3M on this topic. Open the funder. The Simons Foundation Inc $7.3M Open Medicine Foundation: $1.5M on this topic. Open the funder. Open Medicine Foundation $1.5M Alzheimer's Disease Research Foundation: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Alzheimer's Disease Research… $1.2M Loyola University of Chicago: $273K on this topic. Open the funder. Loyola University of Chicago $273K Doris Duke Charitable Foundation Inc: $191K on this topic. Open the funder. Doris Duke Charitable Foundat… $191K American Academy of Pediatrics: $184K on this topic. Open the funder. American Academy of Pediatrics $184K Greater Cedar Rapids Community: $149K on this topic. Open the funder. Greater Cedar Rapids Community $149K Variety-the Children's Charity of Iowa: $121K on this topic. Open the funder. Variety-the Children's Charit… $121K American Heart Association Inc: $73K on this topic. Open the funder. American Heart Association Inc $73K The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation: $68K on this topic. Open the funder. The Richard M Schulze Family… $68K Dominion Energy Charitable Foundation: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Dominion Energy Charitable Fo… $30K Enterprise Holdings Foundation: $22K on this topic. Open the funder. Enterprise Holdings Foundation $22K Massachusetts General Hospital: received $2.1M on this topic Massachusetts General Hospital $2.1M Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Inc: received $1.5M on this topic Beth Israel Deaconess Medical C… $1.5M University of Pennsylvania: received $750K on this topic University of Pennsylvania $750K Stanford University: received $750K on this topic Stanford University $750K Leland Stanford Junior University: received $750K on this topic Leland Stanford Junior Universi… $750K Mit: received $619K on this topic Mit $619K Kobenhavns Universitet: received $500K on this topic Kobenhavns Universitet $500K Washington University in St Louis: received $483K on this topic Washington University in St Lou… $483K Princeton University: received $416K on this topic Princeton University $416K Trustees of Boston University: received $250K on this topic Trustees of Boston University $250K University of Copenhagen: received $250K on this topic University of Copenhagen $250K Regents of the University of California San Diego: received $204K on this topic Regents of the University of Ca… $204K Mayo Clinic Jacksonville: received $201K on this topic Mayo Clinic Jacksonville $201K Brandeis University: received $200K on this topic Brandeis University $200K Washington University: received $190K on this topic Washington University $190K Queens College Cuny: received $180K on this topic Queens College Cuny $180K Seattle Neurosound Solutions: received $175K on this topic Seattle Neurosound Solutions $175K Icahn Scool of Medicine at Mount Sinai: received $173K on this topic Icahn Scool of Medicine at Moun… $173K University of Chicago: received $155K on this topic University of Chicago $155K Sleep in Heavenly Peace: received $153K on this topic Sleep in Heavenly Peace $153K Northwestern University - Evanston: received $152K on this topic Northwestern University - Evans… $152K University of North Carolina: received $150K on this topic University of North Carolina $150K University of Nc Chapel Hill: received $150K on this topic University of Nc Chapel Hill $150K Rush University Medical Center: received $97K on this topic Rush University Medical Center $97K Central Furniture Rescue: received $85K on this topic Central Furniture Rescue $85K Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc: received $61K on this topic Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc $61K Queens College: received $60K on this topic Queens College $60K University of California San Francisco: received $37K on this topic University of California San Fr… $37K Alabama Children's Foundation: received $25K on this topic Alabama Children's Foundation $25K Oregon Health and Science University Foundation: received $25K on this topic Oregon Health and Science Unive… $25K Birmingham Healthy Start Plus Inc: received $20K on this topic Birmingham Healthy Start Plus I… $20K Multnomah County Health Department: received $20K on this topic Multnomah County Health Departm… $20K Family Focus Inc: received $20K on this topic Family Focus Inc $20K Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc-Des Moines: received $17K on this topic Sleep in Heavenly Peace Inc-Des… $17K South Carolina Chapter - Aap: received $17K on this topic South Carolina Chapter - Aap $17K American Academy of Sleep Medicine: received $15K on this topic American Academy of Sleep Medic… $15K National Sleep Foundation: received $15K on this topic National Sleep Foundation $15K Jewish Family Service of Rochester Inc: received $13K on this topic Jewish Family Service of Roches… $13K Dream Team: received $10K on this topic Dream Team $10K Sleep in Heavenly Peace Fl Tampa Bay: received $9K on this topic Sleep in Heavenly Peace Fl Tamp… $9K University of Rochester: received $8K on this topic University of Rochester $8K Dubuque Visiting Nurse Association: received $8K on this topic Dubuque Visiting Nurse Associat… $8K Gordon Research Conferences: received $8K on this topic Gordon Research Conferences $8K Portsmouth Volunteers for the Homeless Inc: received $8K on this topic Portsmouth Volunteers for the H… $8K Project Sleep: received $8K on this topic Project Sleep $8K The Hypersomnia Foundation: received $8K on this topic The Hypersomnia Foundation $8K Family & Childrens Council of Black Hawk County: received $8K on this topic Family & Childrens Council of B… $8K Wake Up Narcolepsy: received $8K on this topic Wake Up Narcolepsy $8K Wake Up Narcolepsy: received $7K on this topic Wake Up Narcolepsy $7K Project Sleep: received $7K on this topic Project Sleep $7K The Hypersomnia Foundation: received $7K on this topic The Hypersomnia Foundation $7K Jewish Familv Service of Rochester Inc: received $7K on this topic Jewish Familv Service of Roches… $7K Sleep in Heavenly Peace Wyoming: received $5K on this topic Sleep in Heavenly Peace Wyoming $5K Sweet Sleep Inc: received $5K on this topic Sweet Sleep Inc $5K Sleep in Heavenly Peace Chattanooga: received $5K on this topic Sleep in Heavenly Peace Chattan… $5K Sleep in Heavenly Peace Ia Des Moines: received $5K on this topic Sleep in Heavenly Peace Ia Des… $5K Sleep in Heavenly Peace - Caryville: received $5K on this topic Sleep in Heavenly Peace - Caryv… $5K Sleep in Heavenly Peace - Eugene Or: received $4K on this topic Sleep in Heavenly Peace - Eugen… $4K Operation Sleep: received $3K on this topic Operation Sleep $3K 12 funders, 59 recipients, grants matching “sleep” 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: $416,115 to PRINCETON UNIVERSITY — spark sleep study, phenotype analysis, and pipeline benchmarking
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Largest: $29,213 to RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER — refund unspent for catch anne ewing - addressing barriers to influenza vacc; sonpm district vi improve communication skills;safe sleep (cpass); sonpm dr zahi zeidan neonatology con…
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Largest: $15,000 to SLEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE INC — human services
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Largest: $172,500 to ICAHN SCOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI — investigating bone marrow hematopoiesis and the link between sleep fragmentation and vascular inflammation in ad
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Largest: $14,500 to American Academy of Sleep Medicine — sleep initiative
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Largest: $7,500 to SLEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE INC — no kid sleeps on the floor in our town! wv-harrison co 2022
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Largest: $30,000 to SLEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE — lumber and materials to build beds for children
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Largest: $20,150 to SLEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE — event support: ia-linn co chapter-riley kruse's eagle scout project, no kid sleeps on the floor in our town! - for linn county iowa chapter, no kid sleeps on the floor in our town!…
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Largest: $133,973 to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO — mets-sleep study
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Largest: $3,500 to SLEEP IN HEAVENLY PEACE — program support
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Largest: $487,620 to BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER INC — plrc - sleep study
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Largest: $137,500 to UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO — the bidirectional link between diabetes and sleep: single gene causes of diabetes and impact on sleep architecture
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