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12 funders with a record of paying for “taxes”
Where the money went Cornell University Foundation → Cornell University: $50M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Hospital for Special Surgery: $27M across 3 grants, latest 2023 Resnick Foundation → American Technion Society: $18M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Suny Impact Foundation Inc → University at Buffalo Foundation: $5.6M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund Inc → Cornell University: $2.1M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Emily Landecker Foundation Inc → Sports Venue Foundation Dba Uvac: $1.6M across 1 grant, latest 2025 The Ryna and Melvin Cohen Family → Jp Morgan - Cohen Family Fund: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Oscar J Tolmas Charitable Trust → Volunteers of America Southeast La: $697K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Swagelok Foundation → Cuyahoga County Public Library: $400K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Henderson Foundation → Lionheart Classical Academy: $209K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hillsdale Fund Inc → Woodberry Forest School: $185K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Goldberg Family Foundation → Caf America: $185K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Weill Cornell Medical Center: $21M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Resnick Foundation → Uc Davis (Regents): $18M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Suny Impact Foundation Inc → Binghamton University Foundation: $5.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cornell University Foundation → University of Rochester: $5.2M across 1 grant, latest 2022 Emily Landecker Foundation Inc → Unh Foundation: $1.5M across 1 grant, latest 2025 Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund Inc → Cornell University: $1.3M across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Ryna and Melvin Cohen Family → San Francisco Jewish Community Federation: $950K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Oscar J Tolmas Charitable Trust → Bridge House Corporation: $673K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Swagelok Foundation → City of Solon: $201K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Goldberg Family Foundation → Anti-Defamation League: $180K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Hillsdale Fund Inc → Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley: $165K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Henderson Foundation → Mt Auburn Hospital: $159K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Metropolitan Museum of Art: $21M across 3 grants, latest 2023 Resnick Foundation → Uc Davis (Regents): $13M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Suny Impact Foundation Inc → University at Albany Foundation: $4.6M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cornell University Foundation → Massachusetts General Hospital: $2.5M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund Inc → Thomas Jefferson University: $1.2M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Emily Landecker Foundation Inc → University of New Hampshire: $872K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Oscar J Tolmas Charitable Trust → Wyes: $375K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ryna and Melvin Cohen Family → Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Swagelok Foundation → Miami University: $170K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Goldberg Family Foundation → Not My Kid: $164K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Hillsdale Fund Inc → Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Inc: $120K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Henderson Foundation → Silent Bridge: $109K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Mayo Clinic: $17M across 3 grants, latest 2023 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Rockefeller University: $13M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Resnick Foundation → Bard College: $10M across 1 grant, latest 2022 Resnick Foundation → National Philanthropic Trust: $9.4M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → American Academy in Berlin: $9.2M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Fidelity Charitable Fund: $7.7M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Resnick Foundation → National Philanthropic Trust: $6.6M across 1 grant, latest 2021 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Carnegie Hall Society: $6.3M across 3 grants, latest 2023 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Frick Collection: $6.0M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Resnick Foundation → Wonderful College Prep Academy: $6.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Resnick Foundation → Nli USA Inc: $6.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Winnakee Land Trust: $5.7M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Animal Medical Center: $5.4M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Resnick Foundation → Wilshire Boulevard Temple: $5.2M across 1 grant, latest 2022 Resnick Foundation → Bard College: $5.0M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Resnick Foundation → Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey: $5.0M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation: $4.3M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Cancer Research Institute: $4.2M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Suny Impact Foundation Inc → Stony Brook Foundation: $4.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Resnick Foundation → Los Angeles County Museum of Art: $4.0M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Resnick Foundation → Los Angeles County Museum of Art: $4.0M across 1 grant, latest 2022 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Wnetorg: $3.7M across 3 grants, latest 2023 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → American Museum of Natural History: $3.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Columbia Business School: $3.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Guggenheim Museum: $3.4M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → New York Phillharmonic: $3.4M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation → Mount Sinai School of Medicine: $2.7M across 3 grants, latest 2023 Resnick Foundation → Fiji Water Foundation: $2.7M across 1 grant, latest 2021 Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Foundation: $168M 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Open the funder. Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen… $168M Resnick Foundation: $113M on this topic. Open the funder. Resnick Foundation $113M Cornell University Foundation: $57M on this topic. Open the funder. Cornell University Foundation $57M Suny Impact Foundation Inc: $20M on this topic. Open the funder. Suny Impact Foundation Inc $20M Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund Inc: $4.6M on this topic. Open the funder. Tompkins Charitable Gift Fund… $4.6M Emily Landecker Foundation Inc: $4.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Emily Landecker Foundation Inc $4.0M The Ryna and Melvin Cohen Family: $2.5M on this topic. Open the funder. The Ryna and Melvin Cohen Fam… $2.5M Oscar J Tolmas Charitable Trust: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder. Oscar J Tolmas Charitable Tru… $1.7M The Swagelok Foundation: $771K on this topic. Open the funder. The Swagelok Foundation $771K Goldberg Family Foundation: $529K on this topic. Open the funder. Goldberg Family Foundation $529K Henderson Foundation: $477K on this topic. Open the funder. Henderson Foundation $477K Hillsdale Fund Inc: $470K on this topic. Open the funder. Hillsdale Fund Inc $470K Cornell University: received $52M on this topic Cornell University $52M Hospital for Special Surgery: received $27M on this topic Hospital for Special Surgery $27M Weill Cornell Medical Center: received $21M on this topic Weill Cornell Medical Center $21M Metropolitan Museum of Art: received $21M on this topic Metropolitan Museum of Art $21M American Technion Society: received $18M on this topic American Technion Society $18M Uc Davis (Regents): received $18M on this topic Uc Davis (Regents) $18M Mayo Clinic: received $17M on this topic Mayo Clinic $17M Uc Davis (Regents): received $13M on this topic Uc Davis (Regents) $13M Rockefeller University: received $13M on this topic Rockefeller University $13M Bard College: received $10M on this topic Bard College $10M National Philanthropic Trust: received $9.4M on this topic National Philanthropic Trust $9.4M American Academy in Berlin: received $9.2M on this topic American Academy in Berlin $9.2M Fidelity Charitable Fund: received $7.7M on this topic Fidelity Charitable Fund $7.7M National Philanthropic Trust: received $6.6M on this topic National Philanthropic Trust $6.6M Carnegie Hall Society: received $6.3M on this topic Carnegie Hall Society $6.3M Frick Collection: received $6.0M on this topic Frick Collection $6.0M Wonderful College Prep Academy: received $6.0M on this topic Wonderful College Prep Academy $6.0M Nli USA Inc: received $6.0M on this topic Nli USA Inc $6.0M Winnakee Land Trust: received $5.7M on this topic Winnakee Land Trust $5.7M University at Buffalo Foundation: received $5.6M on this topic University at Buffalo Foundation $5.6M Binghamton University Foundation: received $5.5M on this topic Binghamton University Foundation $5.5M Animal Medical Center: received $5.4M on this topic Animal Medical Center $5.4M University of Rochester: received $5.2M on this topic University of Rochester $5.2M Wilshire Boulevard Temple: received $5.2M on this topic Wilshire Boulevard Temple $5.2M Bard College: received $5.0M on this topic Bard College $5.0M Jewish Federation of Southern New Jersey: received $5.0M on this topic Jewish Federation of Southern N… $5.0M University at Albany Foundation: received $4.6M on this topic University at Albany Foundation $4.6M Melanoma Research Alliance Foundation: received $4.3M on this topic Melanoma Research Alliance Foun… $4.3M Cancer Research Institute: received $4.2M on this topic Cancer Research Institute $4.2M Stony Brook Foundation: received $4.0M on this topic Stony Brook Foundation $4.0M Los Angeles County Museum of Art: received $4.0M on this topic Los Angeles County Museum of Art $4.0M Los Angeles County Museum of Art: received $4.0M on this topic Los Angeles County Museum of Art $4.0M Wnetorg: received $3.7M on this topic Wnetorg $3.7M American Museum of Natural History: received $3.5M on this topic American Museum of Natural Hist… $3.5M Columbia Business School: received $3.4M on this topic Columbia Business School $3.4M Guggenheim Museum: received $3.4M on this topic Guggenheim Museum $3.4M New York Phillharmonic: received $3.4M on this topic New York Phillharmonic $3.4M Mount Sinai School of Medicine: received $2.7M on this topic Mount Sinai School of Medicine $2.7M Fiji Water Foundation: received $2.7M on this topic Fiji Water Foundation $2.7M Massachusetts General Hospital: received $2.5M on this topic Massachusetts General Hospital $2.5M Sports Venue Foundation Dba Uvac: received $1.6M on this topic Sports Venue Foundation Dba Uvac $1.6M Unh Foundation: received $1.5M on this topic Unh Foundation $1.5M Cornell University: received $1.3M on this topic Cornell University $1.3M Jp Morgan - Cohen Family Fund: received $1.3M on this topic Jp Morgan - Cohen Family Fund $1.3M Thomas Jefferson University: received $1.2M on this topic Thomas Jefferson University $1.2M San Francisco Jewish Community Federation: received $950K on this topic San Francisco Jewish Community… $950K University of New Hampshire: received $872K on this topic University of New Hampshire $872K Volunteers of America Southeast La: received $697K on this topic Volunteers of America Southeast… $697K Bridge House Corporation: received $673K on this topic Bridge House Corporation $673K Cuyahoga County Public Library: received $400K on this topic Cuyahoga County Public Library $400K Wyes: received $375K on this topic Wyes $375K Jewish Community Federation & Endowment Fund: received $250K on this topic Jewish Community Federation & E… $250K Lionheart Classical Academy: received $209K on this topic Lionheart Classical Academy $209K City of Solon: received $201K on this topic City of Solon $201K Woodberry Forest School: received $185K on this topic Woodberry Forest School $185K Caf America: received $185K on this topic Caf America $185K Anti-Defamation League: received $180K on this topic Anti-Defamation League $180K Miami University: received $170K on this topic Miami University $170K Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley: received $165K on this topic Alliance for the Shenandoah Val… $165K Not My Kid: received $164K on this topic Not My Kid $164K Mt Auburn Hospital: received $159K on this topic Mt Auburn Hospital $159K Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Inc: received $120K on this topic Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and… $120K Silent Bridge: received $109K on this topic Silent Bridge $109K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “taxes” only. 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