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The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → City of Sumter: $4.9M across 3 grants, latest 2024City of Sumter Housing Authority → City of Sumter: $3.8M across 16 grants, latest 2024Suncoast Credit Union Foundation → Sumter School Enhancement Foundation: $184K across 4 grants, latest 2025Mattie H Marshall Fdn Ua → The Americus-Sumter Fuller Center: $132K across 4 grants, latest 2025Charles L Mix Memorial Fund Inc → Phoebe Sumter: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023June Hirsch Jones Foundation Inc Im → Habitat for Humanity - Lake & Sumter: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Duke Energy Foundation → Lake Sumter State College Foundation Inc: $85K across 1 grant, latest 2022Hunter Matthew & Mildred Char Ta → Lake Sumter Children's Advocacy: $80K across 4 grants, latest 2025W T Bland Jr Charitable Tua → Lake Sumter Childrens Advocacy Ctr: $77K across 4 grants, latest 2025Elaine Decker Korn Foundation → First Pres Church of Sumter: $30K across 4 grants, latest 2025Palmettopride the Governor's → City of Sumter: $29K across 4 grants, latest 2022Raymond George and Ruth Bitner Fisher Found → United Way of Lake & Sumter Counties: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Sumter County Museum: $1.9M across 3 grants, latest 2024Mattie H Marshall Fdn Ua → Sumter Humane Society: $100K across 4 grants, latest 2025Suncoast Credit Union Foundation → United Way of Lake & Sumter Counties: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2025June Hirsch Jones Foundation Inc Im → Lake-Sumter State College Foundation Inc: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2024Hunter Matthew & Mildred Char Ta → Sumter Youth Center Inc: $50K across 4 grants, latest 2025Duke Energy Foundation → United Way of Lake and Sumter Counties Inc: $43K across 2 grants, latest 2023W T Bland Jr Charitable Tua → Lake Sumter State College Fdn: $35K across 2 grants, latest 2025Charles L Mix Memorial Fund Inc → Sumter Humane Society: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023Palmettopride the Governor's → Keep Sumter Beautiful: $27K across 3 grants, latest 2023Raymond George and Ruth Bitner Fisher Found → Children's Home Society of Florida: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024Elaine Decker Korn Foundation → USC Sumter Advancement: $10K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → USC-Sumter: $1.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024Mattie H Marshall Fdn Ua → One Sumter Economic Development: $80K across 2 grants, latest 2023June Hirsch Jones Foundation Inc Im → Haven House - Lake & Sumter Counties: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2024Charles L Mix Memorial Fund Inc → Sumter County Wayfinding: $28K across 1 grant, latest 2023Duke Energy Foundation → Sumter County: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022Palmettopride the Governor's → Sumter County Sheriff Office: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2021W T Bland Jr Charitable Tua → Habitat for Humanity Lake-Sumter Fl: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2025Elaine Decker Korn Foundation → Sumter Shaw Community Concert Assn: $6K across 4 grants, latest 2025Raymond George and Ruth Bitner Fisher Found → Humane Society of Sumter County: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2025The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Sumter County: $800K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Sumter County Museum Foundation: $621K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Thomas Sumter Educational Foundatio: $190K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Sumter Gallery of Art: $135K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Sumter Rotary Club: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024June Hirsch Jones Foundation Inc Im → United Way of Lake and Sumter County: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Sumter Little Theatre: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Thomas Sumter Educational Foundation: $45K across 1 grant, latest 2022Mattie H Marshall Fdn Ua → One Sumter Economic Development Fdn: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Sumter Christiain Charities: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Salvation Army Boy's Club of Sumter: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Sumter Christain Charities: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023Charles L Mix Memorial Fund Inc → Americus Sumter County Arts Council: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022Charles L Mix Memorial Fund Inc → One Sumter: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Mattie H Marshall Fdn Ua → Phoebe Sumter Foundation Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2025Mattie H Marshall Fdn Ua → Americus-Sumter Transitional Housing Min: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023Mattie H Marshall Fdn Ua → Sumter Players: $18K across 3 grants, latest 2025Mattie H Marshall Fdn Ua → Ferst Readers Inc: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Sumter Christian Charities: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust → Sumter Pregnancy Center: $10K across 3 grants, latest 2024Duke Energy Foundation → Sumter Schools Enhancement Foundation Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022Charles L Mix Memorial Fund Inc → Americus-Sumter Movement Remembered: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Elaine Decker Korn Foundation → Sumter Gallery of Art: $6K across 4 grants, latest 2025Raymond George and Ruth Bitner Fisher Found → Humane Society Spca of Sumter County: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2023Raymond George and Ruth Bitner Fisher Found → Children's Home Society: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2025Duke Energy Foundation → Sumter United Ministries: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022Duke Energy Foundation → Sumter Senior Services Inc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022Charles L Mix Memorial Fund Inc → Sumter County Extension: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023Charles L Mix Memorial Fund Inc → Sumter Players: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023Duke Energy Foundation → Sumter Black Chamber of Commerce: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Williams Brice Edwards Charitable Trust: $10M on this topic. Open the funder.The Williams Brice Edwards Ch…$10MCity of Sumter Housing Authority: $3.8M on this topic. Open the funder.City of Sumter Housing Author…$3.8MMattie H Marshall Fdn Ua: $426K on this topic. Open the funder.Mattie H Marshall Fdn Ua$426KJune Hirsch Jones Foundation Inc Im: $285K on this topic. Open the funder.June Hirsch Jones Foundation…$285KSuncoast Credit Union Foundation: $284K on this topic. Open the funder.Suncoast Credit Union Foundat…$284KCharles L Mix Memorial Fund Inc: $219K on this topic. Open the funder.Charles L Mix Memorial Fund I…$219KDuke Energy Foundation: $169K on this topic. Open the funder.Duke Energy Foundation$169KHunter Matthew & Mildred Char Ta: $130K on this topic. Open the funder.Hunter Matthew & Mildred Char…$130KW T Bland Jr Charitable Tua: $119K on this topic. Open the funder.W T Bland Jr Charitable Tua$119KPalmettopride the Governor's: $76K on this topic. Open the funder.Palmettopride the Governor's$76KElaine Decker Korn Foundation: $53K on this topic. Open the funder.Elaine Decker Korn Foundation$53KRaymond George and Ruth Bitner Fisher Found: $47K on this topic. Open the funder.Raymond George and Ruth Bitne…$47KCity of Sumter: received $8.8M on this topicCity of Sumter$8.8MSumter County Museum: received $1.9M on this topicSumter County Museum$1.9MUSC-Sumter: received $1.4M on this topicUSC-Sumter$1.4MSumter County: received $820K on this topicSumter County$820KSumter County Museum Foundation: received $621K on this topicSumter County Museum Foundation$621KThomas Sumter Educational Foundatio: received $190K on this topicThomas Sumter Educational Found…$190KSumter School Enhancement Foundation: received $184K on this topicSumter School Enhancement Found…$184KSumter Gallery of Art: received $141K on this topicSumter Gallery of Art$141KThe Americus-Sumter Fuller Center: received $132K on this topicThe Americus-Sumter Fuller Cent…$132KSumter Humane Society: received $130K on this topicSumter Humane Society$130KUnited Way of Lake & Sumter Counties: received $115K on this topicUnited Way of Lake & Sumter Cou…$115KPhoebe Sumter: received $100K on this topicPhoebe Sumter$100KHabitat for Humanity - Lake & Sumter: received $100K on this topicHabitat for Humanity - Lake & S…$100KLake Sumter State College Foundation Inc: received $85K on this topicLake Sumter State College Found…$85KOne Sumter Economic Development: received $80K on this topicOne Sumter Economic Development$80KLake Sumter Children's Advocacy: received $80K on this topicLake Sumter Children's Advocacy$80KLake Sumter Childrens Advocacy Ctr: received $77K on this topicLake Sumter Childrens Advocacy…$77KLake-Sumter State College Foundation Inc: received $75K on this topicLake-Sumter State College Found…$75KSumter Rotary Club: received $75K on this topicSumter Rotary Club$75KHaven House - Lake & Sumter Counties: received $60K on this topicHaven House - Lake & Sumter Cou…$60KSumter Youth Center Inc: received $50K on this topicSumter Youth Center Inc$50KUnited Way of Lake and Sumter County: received $50K on this topicUnited Way of Lake and Sumter C…$50KSumter Little Theatre: received $50K on this topicSumter Little Theatre$50KThomas Sumter Educational Foundation: received $45K on this topicThomas Sumter Educational Found…$45KUnited Way of Lake and Sumter Counties Inc: received $43K on this topicUnited Way of Lake and Sumter C…$43KOne Sumter Economic Development Fdn: received $40K on this topicOne Sumter Economic Development…$40KLake Sumter State College Fdn: received $35K on this topicLake Sumter State College Fdn$35KSumter Christiain Charities: received $35K on this topicSumter Christiain Charities$35KFirst Pres Church of Sumter: received $30K on this topicFirst Pres Church of Sumter$30KSumter County Wayfinding: received $28K on this topicSumter County Wayfinding$28KKeep Sumter Beautiful: received $27K on this topicKeep Sumter Beautiful$27KSalvation Army Boy's Club of Sumter: received $25K on this topicSalvation Army Boy's Club of Su…$25KSumter Christain Charities: received $25K on this topicSumter Christain Charities$25KAmericus Sumter County Arts Council: received $25K on this topicAmericus Sumter County Arts Cou…$25KSumter Players: received $21K on this topicSumter Players$21KSumter County Sheriff Office: received $20K on this topicSumter County Sheriff Office$20KOne Sumter: received $20K on this topicOne Sumter$20KPhoebe Sumter Foundation Inc: received $20K on this topicPhoebe Sumter Foundation Inc$20KAmericus-Sumter Transitional Housing Min: received $20K on this topicAmericus-Sumter Transitional Ho…$20KFerst Readers Inc: received $15K on this topicFerst Readers Inc$15KChildren's Home Society of Florida: received $15K on this topicChildren's Home Society of Flor…$15KSumter Christian Charities: received $15K on this topicSumter Christian Charities$15KUSC Sumter Advancement: received $10K on this topicUSC Sumter Advancement$10KSumter Pregnancy Center: received $10K on this topicSumter Pregnancy Center$10KSumter Schools Enhancement Foundation Inc: received $10K on this topicSumter Schools Enhancement Foun…$10KAmericus-Sumter Movement Remembered: received $10K on this topicAmericus-Sumter Movement Rememb…$10KHabitat for Humanity Lake-Sumter Fl: received $8K on this topicHabitat for Humanity Lake-Sumte…$8KSumter Shaw Community Concert Assn: received $6K on this topicSumter Shaw Community Concert A…$6KHumane Society of Sumter County: received $6K on this topicHumane Society of Sumter County$6KHumane Society Spca of Sumter County: received $6K on this topicHumane Society Spca of Sumter C…$6KChildren's Home Society: received $5K on this topicChildren's Home Society$5KSumter United Ministries: received $5K on this topicSumter United Ministries$5KSumter Senior Services Inc: received $5K on this topicSumter Senior Services Inc$5KSumter County Extension: received $3K on this topicSumter County Extension$3KSumter Black Chamber of Commerce: received $2K on this topicSumter Black Chamber of Commerce$2K
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