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The Ford Foundation → Fund for Global Human Rights: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024California Healthcare Foundation → University of Southern California Office of Research: $669K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Commonwealth Fund → The Commonwealth Fund: $361K across 2 grants, latest 2022Reva and David Logan Foundation → 100reporters: $290K across 3 grants, latest 2024John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) → 100reporters: $250K across 3 grants, latest 2022The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation → Mental Health Association Oklahoma: $148K across 5 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → University of Georgia: $105K across 4 grants, latest 2024Aarp → Black Women's Agenda Inc: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Elife Sciences Publications Ltd: $59K across 1 grant, latest 2022Annie E Casey Foundation Inc → Emory University: $45K across 1 grant, latest 2024Lumina Foundation for Education Inc → Arnolt Center for Investigative Reporting the Media School Indiana Univers: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2024Granite Foundation Agency (Plg) → Melissa Smith: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023California Healthcare Foundation → National Health Care for the Homeless Council: $445K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Commonwealth Fund → Journalism and Women Symposium: $348K across 5 grants, latest 2024The Ford Foundation → Raben Group LLC: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022Reva and David Logan Foundation → Investigative Reporting Program at Uc Berkeleyirp (Regents of the Universit: $125K across 2 grants, latest 2023Aarp → Black Womens Agenda Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → Montana Tech of the University of Montana: $99K across 3 grants, latest 2023John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) → 100reporters: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Rutgers the State University of New Jersey: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2020The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation → John Hope Franklin Center for Reconciliation Inc: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024Annie E Casey Foundation Inc → American Muslim Community Foundation: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Lumina Foundation for Education Inc → Community-Engaged Alliance: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023Granite Foundation Agency (Plg) → Michael Madden: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023California Healthcare Foundation → University of Southern California: $425K across 1 grant, latest 2024Reva and David Logan Foundation → Investigative Reporting Program at Uc Berkeleyirp (Regents of the Universi: $105K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Ford Foundation → The New School: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → Hawaii Academy of Science: $98K across 4 grants, latest 2024John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) → Firstrepair: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024Aarp → Latinas and Power Corp: $48K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Commonwealth Fund → Alliance for Health Policy: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2024Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → President and Fellows of Harvard College: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023Lumina Foundation for Education Inc → Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022Annie E Casey Foundation Inc → American Probation and Parole Association: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Granite Foundation Agency (Plg) → Molly Ashcraft: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023National Science Teaching Association → Juniata College: $94K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → Temple University: $94K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → The University of Tennessee: $93K across 3 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → Intellexi Foundation Inc: $84K across 4 grants, latest 2024California Healthcare Foundation → Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County: $80K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → The Research Foundation City University Ny: $79K across 2 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → State University of Iowa: $78K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → Patuxent Partnership Inc: $77K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Ford Foundation → New York University: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2023National Science Teaching Association → University of Florida: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → Washington State Science & Engineering Fair: $70K across 2 grants, latest 2022National Science Teaching Association → University of North Carolina at Charlotte: $70K across 3 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → University of South Carolina: $69K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → San Francisco State University: $65K across 3 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → The University of Southern Mississippi: $64K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → Wayne State University: $62K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → University of Connecticut Health Center: $61K across 3 grants, latest 2023National Science Teaching Association → Southern Illinois University: $60K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → University of Alaska: $53K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Ford Foundation → Stichting International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam: $53K across 1 grant, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → Southern Arizona Research Science & Engineering Foundation: $51K across 2 grants, latest 2022The Ford Foundation → Rothko Chapel: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022National Science Teaching Association → University of Louisville Research Foundation: $48K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → Texas A & M University: $46K across 2 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → Curators of University of Missouri: $46K across 3 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → Capital University: $44K across 3 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → University of Wisconsin - La Crosse: $43K across 2 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → The Research Foundation State University of Ny: $43K across 2 grants, latest 2024National Science Teaching Association → The Research Foundation of Cuny: $42K across 2 grants, latest 2022The Ford Foundation: $2.0M on this topic. Open the funder.The Ford Foundation$2.0MNational Science Teaching Association: $1.9M on this topic. Open the funder.National Science Teaching Ass…$1.9MCalifornia Healthcare Foundation: $1.6M on this topic. Open the funder.California Healthcare Foundat…$1.6MThe Commonwealth Fund: $744K on this topic. Open the funder.The Commonwealth Fund$744KReva and David Logan Foundation: $520K on this topic. Open the funder.Reva and David Logan Foundati…$520KJohn D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated): $375K on this topic. Open the funder.John D and Catherine T Macart…$375KAarp: $248K on this topic. Open the funder.Aarp$248KThe Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation: $173K on this topic. Open the funder.The Anne and Henry Zarrow Fou…$173KGordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation: $139K on this topic. Open the funder.Gordon E and Betty I Moore Fo…$139KAnnie E Casey Foundation Inc: $85K on this topic. Open the funder.Annie E Casey Foundation Inc$85KLumina Foundation for Education Inc: $80K on this topic. Open the funder.Lumina Foundation for Educati…$80KGranite Foundation Agency (Plg): $7K on this topic. Open the funder.Granite Foundation Agency (Pl…$7KFund for Global Human Rights: received $1.5M on this topicFund for Global Human Rights$1.5MUniversity of Southern California Office of Research: received $669K on this topicUniversity of Southern Californ…$669KNational Health Care for the Homeless Council: received $445K on this topicNational Health Care for the Ho…$445KUniversity of Southern California: received $425K on this topicUniversity of Southern Californ…$425K100reporters: received $365K on this topic100reporters$365KThe Commonwealth Fund: received $361K on this topicThe Commonwealth Fund$361KJournalism and Women Symposium: received $348K on this topicJournalism and Women Symposium$348K100reporters: received $250K on this topic100reporters$250KRaben Group LLC: received $200K on this topicRaben Group LLC$200KMental Health Association Oklahoma: received $148K on this topicMental Health Association Oklah…$148KInvestigative Reporting Program at Uc Berkeleyirp (Regents of the Universit: received $125K on this topicInvestigative Reporting Program…$125KUniversity of Georgia: received $105K on this topicUniversity of Georgia$105KInvestigative Reporting Program at Uc Berkeleyirp (Regents of the Universi: received $105K on this topicInvestigative Reporting Program…$105KBlack Women's Agenda Inc: received $100K on this topicBlack Women's Agenda Inc$100KBlack Womens Agenda Inc: received $100K on this topicBlack Womens Agenda Inc$100KThe New School: received $100K on this topicThe New School$100KMontana Tech of the University of Montana: received $99K on this topicMontana Tech of the University…$99KHawaii Academy of Science: received $98K on this topicHawaii Academy of Science$98KJuniata College: received $94K on this topicJuniata College$94KTemple University: received $94K on this topicTemple University$94KThe University of Tennessee: received $93K on this topicThe University of Tennessee$93KIntellexi Foundation Inc: received $84K on this topicIntellexi Foundation Inc$84KCommunity Clinic Association of Los Angeles County: received $80K on this topicCommunity Clinic Association of…$80KThe Research Foundation City University Ny: received $79K on this topicThe Research Foundation City Un…$79KState University of Iowa: received $78K on this topicState University of Iowa$78KPatuxent Partnership Inc: received $77K on this topicPatuxent Partnership Inc$77KNew York University: received $75K on this topicNew York University$75KUniversity of Florida: received $75K on this topicUniversity of Florida$75KWashington State Science & Engineering Fair: received $70K on this topicWashington State Science & Engi…$70KUniversity of North Carolina at Charlotte: received $70K on this topicUniversity of North Carolina at…$70KUniversity of South Carolina: received $69K on this topicUniversity of South Carolina$69KSan Francisco State University: received $65K on this topicSan Francisco State University$65KThe University of Southern Mississippi: received $64K on this topicThe University of Southern Miss…$64KWayne State University: received $62K on this topicWayne State University$62KUniversity of Connecticut Health Center: received $61K on this topicUniversity of Connecticut Healt…$61KSouthern Illinois University: received $60K on this topicSouthern Illinois University$60KElife Sciences Publications Ltd: received $59K on this topicElife Sciences Publications Ltd$59KUniversity of Alaska: received $53K on this topicUniversity of Alaska$53KStichting International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam: received $53K on this topicStichting International Documen…$53KSouthern Arizona Research Science & Engineering Foundation: received $51K on this topicSouthern Arizona Research Scien…$51KRutgers the State University of New Jersey: received $50K on this topicRutgers the State University of…$50KFirstrepair: received $50K on this topicFirstrepair$50KRothko Chapel: received $50K on this topicRothko Chapel$50KLatinas and Power Corp: received $48K on this topicLatinas and Power Corp$48KUniversity of Louisville Research Foundation: received $48K on this topicUniversity of Louisville Resear…$48KTexas A & M University: received $46K on this topicTexas A & M University$46KCurators of University of Missouri: received $46K on this topicCurators of University of Misso…$46KEmory University: received $45K on this topicEmory University$45KCapital University: received $44K on this topicCapital University$44KUniversity of Wisconsin - La Crosse: received $43K on this topicUniversity of Wisconsin - La Cr…$43KThe Research Foundation State University of Ny: received $43K on this topicThe Research Foundation State U…$43KThe Research Foundation of Cuny: received $42K on this topicThe Research Foundation of Cuny$42KArnolt Center for Investigative Reporting the Media School Indiana Univers: received $40K on this topicArnolt Center for Investigative…$40KAlliance for Health Policy: received $35K on this topicAlliance for Health Policy$35KPresident and Fellows of Harvard College: received $30K on this topicPresident and Fellows of Harvar…$30KJohn Hope Franklin Center for Reconciliation Inc: received $25K on this topicJohn Hope Franklin Center for R…$25KAmerican Muslim Community Foundation: received $20K on this topicAmerican Muslim Community Found…$20KCommunity-Engaged Alliance: received $20K on this topicCommunity-Engaged Alliance$20KRockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc: received $20K on this topicRockefeller Philanthropy Adviso…$20KAmerican Probation and Parole Association: received $20K on this topicAmerican Probation and Parole A…$20KMelissa Smith: received $2K on this topicMelissa Smith$2KMichael Madden: received $2K on this topicMichael Madden$2KMolly Ashcraft: received $2K on this topicMolly Ashcraft$2K
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