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12 funders with a record of paying for “stigma”
Where the money went
Vivent HealthMilwaukee, WICharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $279,000 · through 2022Largest: $100,000 to NATIONAL AIDS MEMORIAL — to raise awareness of hiv, hiv history and legacy, and decreasing stigma
Largest: $268,614 to FRIENDS RESEARCH INSTITUTE — doing right at birth: reducing stigma and improving recovery through professional education around child welfare reporting
Park Community Credit Union FoundationLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $115,561 · through 2022Largest: $15,000 to SEVEN COUNTIES SERVICES — kore grant recipient. kore education and stigma reduction in bipoc communities program by partnering with community organizations to increase knowledge, awareness and outreach
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota Caring FoundationFargo, ND
7 matching grants · $90,425 · through 2025Largest: $26,500 to FirstLink — shut out the stigma partnership - mental health resources and programming
Largest: $255,555 to COLUMBIA U — 79700 studying prevalent mental health stigma in spanish media to encourage help-seeking among growing young and diverse latinx populations -- transfer
National Foundation for the Centers forAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $5.6M · through 2022Largest: $3.7M to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA ON BEHALF OF ITS LOS ANGELES C — stigma monitoring and response system for public health crises
Largest: $93,917 to Emergence Health Network El Paso MHMR — to provide evidence-based and evidence informed trainings for and at least 650 community members. programs contribute to reducing stigma and negative bias by educating on the myths…
Largest: $66,416 to BOSTON UNIVERSITY — structural stigma and suicide risk in gender & racial minority students: a novel study to understand & reduce inequality
National Network of Abortion FundsBeaverton, ORCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $285,144 · through 2024Largest: $145,619 to STIGMA RELIEF FUND — to support reproductive health access
Largest: $50,000 to CAUCUS EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION — mental health and behavioral health: access, equity, and reducing the stigma
Largest: $500,000 to AID FOR AIDS INTERNATIONAL — charitable contribution - through education, advocacy, and access to treatment the aim is to improve the quality of life and reduce stigmas and discrimination for people with hiv a…
The Community Foundation forJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $178,500 · through 2023Largest: $150,000 to STRONGER THAN STIGMA — a challenge grant to support the living room project nyc, and upcoming programmatic and administration initiatives for stronger than stigma
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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 →