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12 funders with a record of paying for “spiritual”
Where the money went The Maclellan Foundation Inc → International Generosity Foundation Trust (Trustbridge): $13M across 10 grants, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation → University of South Alabama: $2.8M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Orange County Community Foundation → Chabad Jewish Center of Laguna Beach: $1.7M across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Louisville → St Francis in the Fields Episcopal Church: $1.1M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Longboat Island Chapel Inc: $757K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of → St Paul United Methodist Church: $738K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Josetta Fund → Samaritan's Purse: $625K across 2 grants, latest 2025 John E Fetzer Institute Inc → Brandeis University: $620K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Legacytree Foundation → Send Musicians to Prison: $557K across 5 grants, latest 2025 Nitzavim Trust → Cong Agudath Israel of Boro Park: $388K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hugh and Charlotte Maclellan Charitable → Covenant College Inc: $241K across 9 grants, latest 2024 The Rawson Family Foundation → Real Life Church: $177K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation Dba the Generosity Trust: $11M across 2 grants, latest 2022 John Templeton Foundation → George Washington University: $2.8M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Louisville → Christ Church United Methodist: $872K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Orange County Community Foundation → St Michael's Abbey Foundation: $809K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of → St Matthews Episcopal Church: $720K across 4 grants, latest 2024 John E Fetzer Institute Inc → The Synergos Institute: $450K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Legacytree Foundation → Feed America First: $435K across 5 grants, latest 2025 The Josetta Fund → Overseed Inc: $400K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Zambia Christian College Incorporated Dba Zambia Mission Fund: $174K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Rawson Family Foundation → Several Faith Organizations: $125K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Nitzavim Trust → Cong Atv: $94K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hugh and Charlotte Maclellan Charitable → The House University Ministries of Chattanooga: $80K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc: $9.2M across 2 grants, latest 2022 John Templeton Foundation → Regents of the University of California at Berkeley: $2.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Louisville → Our Lady of Lourdes Church: $709K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Orange County Community Foundation → St Thomas More Catholic Church: $667K across 2 grants, latest 2024 John E Fetzer Institute Inc → Tides Center: $450K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Community Foundation of → Cathedral of the Assumption: $434K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Josetta Fund → Sola Media (White Horse): $350K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Legacytree Foundation → Freedom's Promise: $298K across 5 grants, latest 2025 The Rawson Family Foundation → Returning Home: $103K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church Inc: $85K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Hugh and Charlotte Maclellan Charitable → Campus Crusade for Christ Inc: $42K across 6 grants, latest 2024 Nitzavim Trust → Yeshivas Torah Ore: $40K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation (the Generosity Trust): $2.7M across 11 grants, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation → The General Hospital Corporation Dba Massachusetts General Hospital: $944K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → International Generosity Foundation Trust: $777K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Orange County Community Foundation → Crossline Community Church: $641K across 4 grants, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation → University of Birmingham: $632K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → Trustbridge Global Foundation USA Inc: $627K across 7 grants, latest 2021 John Templeton Foundation → University of Leeds: $606K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → Embracing God Ministries Inc: $545K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Orange County Community Foundation → Central Valley House of Prayer: $450K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → Good News Communications Inc: $430K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → Christian Broadcasting Network Inc the: $400K across 4 grants, latest 2022 The Community Foundation of Louisville → The Path of the Eternal Soul Inc: $400K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Louisville → First Presbyterian Church - Elizabethtown: $394K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Orange County Community Foundation → St Mark Presbyterian Church: $379K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Maclellan Foundation Inc → Axis: $375K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Orange County Community Foundation → University Synagogue: $375K across 4 grants, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation → University of Notre Dame Du Lac: $345K across 2 grants, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation → University of Florida Board of Trustees: $344K across 1 grant, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation → North of England Commissioning Support: $342K across 1 grant, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation → Cooperatives for A Better World: $312K across 1 grant, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation → Hope College: $306K across 2 grants, latest 2024 John E Fetzer Institute Inc → Inner Visions Institute for Spiritual Development International: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2024 John E Fetzer Institute Inc → 2164 Inc: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Orange County Community Foundation → St Kilian Catholic Church: $295K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Josetta Fund → Truth for Life: $282K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Orange County Community Foundation → Common Ground Surf: $279K across 4 grants, latest 2024 John Templeton Foundation → University of Southern California: $278K across 1 grant, latest 2023 John Templeton Foundation → Syracuse University: $278K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Maclellan Foundation Inc: $38M on this topic. Open the funder. The Maclellan Foundation Inc $38M John Templeton Foundation: $12M on this topic. Open the funder. John Templeton Foundation $12M Orange County Community Foundation: $5.6M on this topic. Open the funder. Orange County Community Found… $5.6M The Community Foundation of Louisville: $3.4M on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation of L… $3.4M John E Fetzer Institute Inc: $2.1M on this topic. Open the funder. John E Fetzer Institute Inc $2.1M The Community Foundation of: $1.9M on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation of $1.9M The Josetta Fund: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder. The Josetta Fund $1.7M Legacytree Foundation: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Legacytree Foundation $1.3M The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co: $1.0M on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation of S… $1.0M Nitzavim Trust: $522K on this topic. Open the funder. Nitzavim Trust $522K The Rawson Family Foundation: $404K on this topic. Open the funder. The Rawson Family Foundation $404K Hugh and Charlotte Maclellan Charitable: $363K on this topic. Open the funder. Hugh and Charlotte Maclellan… $363K International Generosity Foundation Trust (Trustbridge): received $13M on this topic International Generosity Founda… $13M Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation Dba the Generosity Trust: received $11M on this topic Chattanooga Christian Community… $11M National Christian Charitable Foundation Inc: received $9.2M on this topic National Christian Charitable F… $9.2M University of South Alabama: received $2.8M on this topic University of South Alabama $2.8M George Washington University: received $2.8M on this topic George Washington University $2.8M Chattanooga Christian Community Foundation (the Generosity Trust): received $2.7M on this topic Chattanooga Christian Community… $2.7M Regents of the University of California at Berkeley: received $2.5M on this topic Regents of the University of Ca… $2.5M Chabad Jewish Center of Laguna Beach: received $1.7M on this topic Chabad Jewish Center of Laguna… $1.7M St Francis in the Fields Episcopal Church: received $1.1M on this topic St Francis in the Fields Episco… $1.1M The General Hospital Corporation Dba Massachusetts General Hospital: received $944K on this topic The General Hospital Corporatio… $944K Christ Church United Methodist: received $872K on this topic Christ Church United Methodist $872K St Michael's Abbey Foundation: received $809K on this topic St Michael's Abbey Foundation $809K International Generosity Foundation Trust: received $777K on this topic International Generosity Founda… $777K Longboat Island Chapel Inc: received $757K on this topic Longboat Island Chapel Inc $757K St Paul United Methodist Church: received $738K on this topic St Paul United Methodist Church $738K St Matthews Episcopal Church: received $720K on this topic St Matthews Episcopal Church $720K Our Lady of Lourdes Church: received $709K on this topic Our Lady of Lourdes Church $709K St Thomas More Catholic Church: received $667K on this topic St Thomas More Catholic Church $667K Crossline Community Church: received $641K on this topic Crossline Community Church $641K University of Birmingham: received $632K on this topic University of Birmingham $632K Trustbridge Global Foundation USA Inc: received $627K on this topic Trustbridge Global Foundation U… $627K Samaritan's Purse: received $625K on this topic Samaritan's Purse $625K Brandeis University: received $620K on this topic Brandeis University $620K University of Leeds: received $606K on this topic University of Leeds $606K Send Musicians to Prison: received $557K on this topic Send Musicians to Prison $557K Embracing God Ministries Inc: received $545K on this topic Embracing God Ministries Inc $545K The Synergos Institute: received $450K on this topic The Synergos Institute $450K Tides Center: received $450K on this topic Tides Center $450K Central Valley House of Prayer: received $450K on this topic Central Valley House of Prayer $450K Feed America First: received $435K on this topic Feed America First $435K Cathedral of the Assumption: received $434K on this topic Cathedral of the Assumption $434K Good News Communications Inc: received $430K on this topic Good News Communications Inc $430K Overseed Inc: received $400K on this topic Overseed Inc $400K Christian Broadcasting Network Inc the: received $400K on this topic Christian Broadcasting Network… $400K The Path of the Eternal Soul Inc: received $400K on this topic The Path of the Eternal Soul Inc $400K First Presbyterian Church - Elizabethtown: received $394K on this topic First Presbyterian Church - Eli… $394K Cong Agudath Israel of Boro Park: received $388K on this topic Cong Agudath Israel of Boro Park $388K St Mark Presbyterian Church: received $379K on this topic St Mark Presbyterian Church $379K Axis: received $375K on this topic Axis $375K University Synagogue: received $375K on this topic University Synagogue $375K Sola Media (White Horse): received $350K on this topic Sola Media (White Horse) $350K University of Notre Dame Du Lac: received $345K on this topic University of Notre Dame Du Lac $345K University of Florida Board of Trustees: received $344K on this topic University of Florida Board of… $344K North of England Commissioning Support: received $342K on this topic North of England Commissioning… $342K Cooperatives for A Better World: received $312K on this topic Cooperatives for A Better World $312K Hope College: received $306K on this topic Hope College $306K Inner Visions Institute for Spiritual Development International: received $300K on this topic Inner Visions Institute for Spi… $300K 2164 Inc: received $300K on this topic 2164 Inc $300K Freedom's Promise: received $298K on this topic Freedom's Promise $298K St Kilian Catholic Church: received $295K on this topic St Kilian Catholic Church $295K Truth for Life: received $282K on this topic Truth for Life $282K Common Ground Surf: received $279K on this topic Common Ground Surf $279K University of Southern California: received $278K on this topic University of Southern Californ… $278K Syracuse University: received $278K on this topic Syracuse University $278K Covenant College Inc: received $241K on this topic Covenant College Inc $241K Real Life Church: received $177K on this topic Real Life Church $177K Zambia Christian College Incorporated Dba Zambia Mission Fund: received $174K on this topic Zambia Christian College Incorp… $174K Several Faith Organizations: received $125K on this topic Several Faith Organizations $125K Returning Home: received $103K on this topic Returning Home $103K Cong Atv: received $94K on this topic Cong Atv $94K Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church Inc: received $85K on this topic Good Shepherd Evangelical Luthe… $85K The House University Ministries of Chattanooga: received $80K on this topic The House University Ministries… $80K Campus Crusade for Christ Inc: received $42K on this topic Campus Crusade for Christ Inc $42K Yeshivas Torah Ore: received $40K on this topic Yeshivas Torah Ore $40K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “spiritual” 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: $55,000 to OC SPIRITUAL CENTER — religion and spiritual development
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Largest: $152,000 to SEND MUSICIANS TO PRISON — to provide spiritual, physical, and humanitarian aid to those in need
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Largest: $400,000 to THE PATH OF THE ETERNAL SOUL INC — x religion spiritual development
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Largest: $325,000 to SAMARITAN'S PURSE — religious and spiritual
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Largest: $250,000 to FAR EAST BROADCASTING COMPANY INC — for spiritual formation and education.
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Largest: $413,850 to CATHEDRAL OF THE ASSUMPTION — x religion spiritual development
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Largest: $179,975 to BOSTON COLLEGE TRUSTEES — spiritual naturalism: nature spiritualities and ecological action among the "spiritual but not religious"
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Largest: $70,000 to BELOVED BUILDERS — to collaborate with sharing spiritual heritage project on topic of spiritual innovation
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Largest: $756,713 to LONGBOAT ISLAND CHAPEL INC — religion related, spiritual development
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Largest: $64,500 to REAL LIFE CHURCH — material and spiritual support
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Largest: $173,000 to CONG AGUDATH ISRAEL OF BORO PARK — spiritual development
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Largest: $33,000 to COVENANT COLLEGE INC — for spiritual formation and education.
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