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12 funders with a record of paying for “symposium”
Where the money went The Ford Foundation → Fund for Global Human Rights: $1.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024 California Healthcare Foundation → University of Southern California Office of Research: $669K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Commonwealth Fund → The Commonwealth Fund: $361K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Reva and David Logan Foundation → 100reporters: $290K across 3 grants, latest 2024 John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) → 100reporters: $250K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation → Mental Health Association Oklahoma: $148K across 5 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → University of Georgia: $105K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Aarp → Black Women's Agenda Inc: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Elife Sciences Publications Ltd: $59K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Annie E Casey Foundation Inc → Emory University: $45K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Lumina Foundation for Education Inc → Arnolt Center for Investigative Reporting the Media School Indiana Univers: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Granite Foundation Agency (Plg) → Melissa Smith: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023 California Healthcare Foundation → National Health Care for the Homeless Council: $445K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Commonwealth Fund → Journalism and Women Symposium: $348K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Raben Group LLC: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Reva and David Logan Foundation → Investigative Reporting Program at Uc Berkeleyirp (Regents of the Universit: $125K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Aarp → Black Womens Agenda Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → Montana Tech of the University of Montana: $99K across 3 grants, latest 2023 John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) → 100reporters: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Rutgers the State University of New Jersey: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation → John Hope Franklin Center for Reconciliation Inc: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Annie E Casey Foundation Inc → American Muslim Community Foundation: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lumina Foundation for Education Inc → Community-Engaged Alliance: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Granite Foundation Agency (Plg) → Michael Madden: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023 California Healthcare Foundation → University of Southern California: $425K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Reva and David Logan Foundation → Investigative Reporting Program at Uc Berkeleyirp (Regents of the Universi: $105K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → The New School: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → Hawaii Academy of Science: $98K across 4 grants, latest 2024 John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated) → Firstrepair: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Aarp → Latinas and Power Corp: $48K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Commonwealth Fund → Alliance for Health Policy: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → President and Fellows of Harvard College: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Lumina Foundation for Education Inc → Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Annie E Casey Foundation Inc → American Probation and Parole Association: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Granite Foundation Agency (Plg) → Molly Ashcraft: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Science Teaching Association → Juniata College: $94K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → Temple University: $94K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → The University of Tennessee: $93K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → Intellexi Foundation Inc: $84K across 4 grants, latest 2024 California Healthcare Foundation → Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County: $80K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → The Research Foundation City University Ny: $79K across 2 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → State University of Iowa: $78K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → Patuxent Partnership Inc: $77K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → New York University: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Science Teaching Association → University of Florida: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → Washington State Science & Engineering Fair: $70K across 2 grants, latest 2022 National Science Teaching Association → University of North Carolina at Charlotte: $70K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → University of South Carolina: $69K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → San Francisco State University: $65K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → The University of Southern Mississippi: $64K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → Wayne State University: $62K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → University of Connecticut Health Center: $61K across 3 grants, latest 2023 National Science Teaching Association → Southern Illinois University: $60K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → University of Alaska: $53K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Stichting International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam: $53K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → Southern Arizona Research Science & Engineering Foundation: $51K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Ford Foundation → Rothko Chapel: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Science Teaching Association → University of Louisville Research Foundation: $48K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → Texas A & M University: $46K across 2 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → Curators of University of Missouri: $46K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → Capital University: $44K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → University of Wisconsin - La Crosse: $43K across 2 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → The Research Foundation State University of Ny: $43K across 2 grants, latest 2024 National Science Teaching Association → The Research Foundation of Cuny: $42K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Ford Foundation: $2.0M on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Foundation $2.0M National Science Teaching Association: $1.9M on this topic. Open the funder. National Science Teaching Ass… $1.9M California Healthcare Foundation: $1.6M on this topic. Open the funder. California Healthcare Foundat… $1.6M The Commonwealth Fund: $744K on this topic. Open the funder. The Commonwealth Fund $744K Reva and David Logan Foundation: $520K on this topic. Open the funder. Reva and David Logan Foundati… $520K John D and Catherine T Macarthur Foundation (Consolidated): $375K on this topic. Open the funder. John D and Catherine T Macart… $375K Aarp: $248K on this topic. Open the funder. Aarp $248K The Anne and Henry Zarrow Foundation: $173K on this topic. Open the funder. The Anne and Henry Zarrow Fou… $173K Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation: $139K on this topic. Open the funder. Gordon E and Betty I Moore Fo… $139K Annie E Casey Foundation Inc: $85K on this topic. Open the funder. Annie E Casey Foundation Inc $85K Lumina Foundation for Education Inc: $80K on this topic. Open the funder. Lumina Foundation for Educati… $80K Granite Foundation Agency (Plg): $7K on this topic. Open the funder. Granite Foundation Agency (Pl… $7K Fund for Global Human Rights: received $1.5M on this topic Fund for Global Human Rights $1.5M University of Southern California Office of Research: received $669K on this topic University of Southern Californ… $669K National Health Care for the Homeless Council: received $445K on this topic National Health Care for the Ho… $445K University of Southern California: received $425K on this topic University of Southern Californ… $425K 100reporters: received $365K on this topic 100reporters $365K The Commonwealth Fund: received $361K on this topic The Commonwealth Fund $361K Journalism and Women Symposium: received $348K on this topic Journalism and Women Symposium $348K 100reporters: received $250K on this topic 100reporters $250K Raben Group LLC: received $200K on this topic Raben Group LLC $200K Mental Health Association Oklahoma: received $148K on this topic Mental Health Association Oklah… $148K Investigative Reporting Program at Uc Berkeleyirp (Regents of the Universit: received $125K on this topic Investigative Reporting Program… $125K University of Georgia: received $105K on this topic University of Georgia $105K Investigative Reporting Program at Uc Berkeleyirp (Regents of the Universi: received $105K on this topic Investigative Reporting Program… $105K Black Women's Agenda Inc: received $100K on this topic Black Women's Agenda Inc $100K Black Womens Agenda Inc: received $100K on this topic Black Womens Agenda Inc $100K The New School: received $100K on this topic The New School $100K Montana Tech of the University of Montana: received $99K on this topic Montana Tech of the University… $99K Hawaii Academy of Science: received $98K on this topic Hawaii Academy of Science $98K Juniata College: received $94K on this topic Juniata College $94K Temple University: received $94K on this topic Temple University $94K The University of Tennessee: received $93K on this topic The University of Tennessee $93K Intellexi Foundation Inc: received $84K on this topic Intellexi Foundation Inc $84K Community Clinic Association of Los Angeles County: received $80K on this topic Community Clinic Association of… $80K The Research Foundation City University Ny: received $79K on this topic The Research Foundation City Un… $79K State University of Iowa: received $78K on this topic State University of Iowa $78K Patuxent Partnership Inc: received $77K on this topic Patuxent Partnership Inc $77K New York University: received $75K on this topic New York University $75K University of Florida: received $75K on this topic University of Florida $75K Washington State Science & Engineering Fair: received $70K on this topic Washington State Science & Engi… $70K University of North Carolina at Charlotte: received $70K on this topic University of North Carolina at… $70K University of South Carolina: received $69K on this topic University of South Carolina $69K San Francisco State University: received $65K on this topic San Francisco State University $65K The University of Southern Mississippi: received $64K on this topic The University of Southern Miss… $64K Wayne State University: received $62K on this topic Wayne State University $62K University of Connecticut Health Center: received $61K on this topic University of Connecticut Healt… $61K Southern Illinois University: received $60K on this topic Southern Illinois University $60K Elife Sciences Publications Ltd: received $59K on this topic Elife Sciences Publications Ltd $59K University of Alaska: received $53K on this topic University of Alaska $53K Stichting International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam: received $53K on this topic Stichting International Documen… $53K Southern Arizona Research Science & Engineering Foundation: received $51K on this topic Southern Arizona Research Scien… $51K Rutgers the State University of New Jersey: received $50K on this topic Rutgers the State University of… $50K Firstrepair: received $50K on this topic Firstrepair $50K Rothko Chapel: received $50K on this topic Rothko Chapel $50K Latinas and Power Corp: received $48K on this topic Latinas and Power Corp $48K University of Louisville Research Foundation: received $48K on this topic University of Louisville Resear… $48K Texas A & M University: received $46K on this topic Texas A & M University $46K Curators of University of Missouri: received $46K on this topic Curators of University of Misso… $46K Emory University: received $45K on this topic Emory University $45K Capital University: received $44K on this topic Capital University $44K University of Wisconsin - La Crosse: received $43K on this topic University of Wisconsin - La Cr… $43K The Research Foundation State University of Ny: received $43K on this topic The Research Foundation State U… $43K The Research Foundation of Cuny: received $42K on this topic The Research Foundation of Cuny $42K Arnolt Center for Investigative Reporting the Media School Indiana Univers: received $40K on this topic Arnolt Center for Investigative… $40K Alliance for Health Policy: received $35K on this topic Alliance for Health Policy $35K President and Fellows of Harvard College: received $30K on this topic President and Fellows of Harvar… $30K John Hope Franklin Center for Reconciliation Inc: received $25K on this topic John Hope Franklin Center for R… $25K American Muslim Community Foundation: received $20K on this topic American Muslim Community Found… $20K Community-Engaged Alliance: received $20K on this topic Community-Engaged Alliance $20K Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc: received $20K on this topic Rockefeller Philanthropy Adviso… $20K American Probation and Parole Association: received $20K on this topic American Probation and Parole A… $20K Melissa Smith: received $2K on this topic Melissa Smith $2K Michael Madden: received $2K on this topic Michael Madden $2K Molly Ashcraft: received $2K on this topic Molly Ashcraft $2K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “symposium” 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: $54,735 to MONTANA TECH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA — jshs regional symposium
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Largest: $2,447 to WILLIAM MADDEN — flight accomodation to attend symposium
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Largest: $59,246 to ELIFE SCIENCES PUBLICATIONS LTD — in support of a special virtual journal issue and accompanying symposium highlighting new frontiers in movement ecology research.
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Largest: $100,000 to 100Reporters — in support of the double exposure investigative film festival and symposium
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Largest: $200,000 to RABEN GROUP LLC — for the fannie lou hamer symposium to bring together leading scholars, activists, artists and policy makers to honor the life and legacy of the civil rights activist
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Largest: $16,550 to The Reede Scholars Inc — reede scholars health equity symposium
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Largest: $668,682 to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF RESEARCH — 5th annual california street medicine symposium; supporting the lori yearwood fund for reporting on people experiencing homelessness; narrative change: accurate depictions of syste…
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Largest: $30,000 to Arnolt Center for Investigative Reporting The Media School Indiana Univers — to support the michael i. arnolt center for investigative journalism's annual reporting symposiums in 2025 and 2026.
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Largest: $150,000 to 100REPORTERS — double exposure investigative film festival and symposium
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Largest: $100,000 to Black Womens Agenda Inc — sponsorship of annual symposium
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Largest: $8,500 to American Public Human Services Association — support sponsorship for aphsa's economic mobility participatory research symposium being held on august 25, 2024 in portland, oregon
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Largest: $30,000 to MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OKLAHOMA — sponsorship of the 2022 zarrow mental health symposium
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