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12 funders with a record of paying for “telephone”
Where the money went Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Catholic Charities: $7.1M across 3 grants, latest 2024 United Way of Lake County Inc → Personal Assistance Telephone Help Inc: $889K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg → Family Service Association of Wyoming Valley: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Missouri Gaming Association → Provident - Life Crisis Serv: $163K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Northwest Mo Rural Telephone Co: $123K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging Inc → Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota: $116K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → 603 Legal Aid: $72K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Community Foundation for Greater New → Fairfield County's Community Foundation: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Doris & Ralph Preuss Charitable Trust → Good Shepherd Health Center Inc: $60K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Kings Daughters and Sons Foundation → The Nest: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Texas Communications Expo Inc → Texas Statewide Telephone Cooperative: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Friends Foundation for the Aging → Sown: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Lutheran Social Services: $1.9M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Missouri Gaming Association → Provident - Life Crisis Services: $138K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Mcdonald Co Telephone Company: $114K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging Inc → Granite Falls Lahbnp: $89K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Bay Area Legal Aid: $71K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Kings Daughters and Sons Foundation → The Nest: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Friends Foundation for the Aging → Connectedly: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Texas Communications Expo Inc → Oklahoma Telephone Association Foundation: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Community Foundation for Greater New → Connecticut Community Foundation: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Horizon Health: $366K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Steelville Telephone Co: $111K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging Inc → Central Community Transit: $77K across 1 grant, latest 2022 National Legal Aid and Defender → Regional Housing Legal Services: $67K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Community Foundation for Greater New → The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Inc: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Wright County Community in Action: $337K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Cass County Faith in Action: $197K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Paynesville Lahbnp: $174K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Senior Community Services: $161K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Whitney Senior Center: $144K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Mark Twain Rural Telephone Co: $101K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc → Helping Hands Outreach: $77K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Fidelity Telephone LLC: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Ellington Telephone Company: $64K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Kingdom Telephone Company: $63K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Tulalip Foundation: $59K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance Incorporated: $57K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Green Hills Telephone Corp: $57K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Citizens Telephone Company: $56K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Legal Aid of Western Missouri: $54K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Camba Legal Services Inc: $53K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Prairie State Legal Services Inc: $49K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → North Carolina Justice Center: $48K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of Kentucky: $47K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Indiana Legal Services Inc: $45K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Idaho Legal Aid Services: $45K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Legal Services for Maine Elders Inc: $42K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Montana Legal Services Association: $42K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Legal Aid Justice Center: $41K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Peace Valley Telephone Company: $41K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Jacksonville Area Legal Aid Inc: $41K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Community Legal Services Inc: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Mountain State Justice Inc: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma: $39K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc: $37K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Legal Aid of Nebreska: $37K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Seneca Telephone Company: $37K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County: $36K across 1 grant, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Western New York Law Center: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Fidelity Telephone Company: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2021 National Legal Aid and Defender → Lakeshore Legal Aid: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Missouri Universal Service Fund → Bps Telephone Company: $34K across 4 grants, latest 2024 National Legal Aid and Defender → Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands: $34K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Central Minnesota Council On Aging Inc: $10M on this topic. Open the funder. Central Minnesota Council On… $10M National Legal Aid and Defender: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. National Legal Aid and Defend… $1.2M Missouri Universal Service Fund: $911K on this topic. Open the funder. Missouri Universal Service Fu… $911K United Way of Lake County Inc: $889K on this topic. Open the funder. United Way of Lake County Inc $889K Missouri Gaming Association: $301K on this topic. Open the funder. Missouri Gaming Association $301K The Harry and Jeanette Weinberg: $300K on this topic. Open the funder. The Harry and Jeanette Weinbe… $300K Minnesota River Area Agency On Aging Inc: $282K on this topic. Open the funder. Minnesota River Area Agency O… $282K The Community Foundation for Greater New: $87K on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation for… $87K Doris & Ralph Preuss Charitable Trust: $60K on this topic. Open the funder. Doris & Ralph Preuss Charitab… $60K The Kings Daughters and Sons Foundation: $59K on this topic. Open the funder. The Kings Daughters and Sons… $59K Texas Communications Expo Inc: $41K on this topic. Open the funder. Texas Communications Expo Inc $41K Friends Foundation for the Aging: $40K on this topic. Open the funder. Friends Foundation for the Ag… $40K Catholic Charities: received $7.1M on this topic Catholic Charities $7.1M Lutheran Social Services: received $1.9M on this topic Lutheran Social Services $1.9M Personal Assistance Telephone Help Inc: received $889K on this topic Personal Assistance Telephone H… $889K Horizon Health: received $366K on this topic Horizon Health $366K Wright County Community in Action: received $337K on this topic Wright County Community in Acti… $337K Family Service Association of Wyoming Valley: received $300K on this topic Family Service Association of W… $300K Cass County Faith in Action: received $197K on this topic Cass County Faith in Action $197K Paynesville Lahbnp: received $174K on this topic Paynesville Lahbnp $174K Provident - Life Crisis Serv: received $163K on this topic Provident - Life Crisis Serv $163K Senior Community Services: received $161K on this topic Senior Community Services $161K Whitney Senior Center: received $144K on this topic Whitney Senior Center $144K Provident - Life Crisis Services: received $138K on this topic Provident - Life Crisis Services $138K Northwest Mo Rural Telephone Co: received $123K on this topic Northwest Mo Rural Telephone Co $123K Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota: received $116K on this topic Lutheran Social Service of Minn… $116K Mcdonald Co Telephone Company: received $114K on this topic Mcdonald Co Telephone Company $114K Steelville Telephone Co: received $111K on this topic Steelville Telephone Co $111K Mark Twain Rural Telephone Co: received $101K on this topic Mark Twain Rural Telephone Co $101K Granite Falls Lahbnp: received $89K on this topic Granite Falls Lahbnp $89K Central Community Transit: received $77K on this topic Central Community Transit $77K Helping Hands Outreach: received $77K on this topic Helping Hands Outreach $77K Fidelity Telephone LLC: received $75K on this topic Fidelity Telephone LLC $75K 603 Legal Aid: received $72K on this topic 603 Legal Aid $72K Bay Area Legal Aid: received $71K on this topic Bay Area Legal Aid $71K Regional Housing Legal Services: received $67K on this topic Regional Housing Legal Services $67K Fairfield County's Community Foundation: received $65K on this topic Fairfield County's Community Fo… $65K Ellington Telephone Company: received $64K on this topic Ellington Telephone Company $64K Kingdom Telephone Company: received $63K on this topic Kingdom Telephone Company $63K Good Shepherd Health Center Inc: received $60K on this topic Good Shepherd Health Center Inc $60K Tulalip Foundation: received $59K on this topic Tulalip Foundation $59K Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance Incorporated: received $57K on this topic Mid-Minnesota Legal Assistance… $57K Green Hills Telephone Corp: received $57K on this topic Green Hills Telephone Corp $57K Citizens Telephone Company: received $56K on this topic Citizens Telephone Company $56K Legal Aid of Western Missouri: received $54K on this topic Legal Aid of Western Missouri $54K Camba Legal Services Inc: received $53K on this topic Camba Legal Services Inc $53K Prairie State Legal Services Inc: received $49K on this topic Prairie State Legal Services Inc $49K North Carolina Justice Center: received $48K on this topic North Carolina Justice Center $48K Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of Kentucky: received $47K on this topic Appalachian Research and Defens… $47K Indiana Legal Services Inc: received $45K on this topic Indiana Legal Services Inc $45K Idaho Legal Aid Services: received $45K on this topic Idaho Legal Aid Services $45K Legal Services for Maine Elders Inc: received $42K on this topic Legal Services for Maine Elders… $42K Montana Legal Services Association: received $42K on this topic Montana Legal Services Associat… $42K Legal Aid Justice Center: received $41K on this topic Legal Aid Justice Center $41K Peace Valley Telephone Company: received $41K on this topic Peace Valley Telephone Company $41K Jacksonville Area Legal Aid Inc: received $41K on this topic Jacksonville Area Legal Aid Inc $41K Community Legal Services Inc: received $40K on this topic Community Legal Services Inc $40K Mountain State Justice Inc: received $40K on this topic Mountain State Justice Inc $40K Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma: received $39K on this topic Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma $39K Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc: received $37K on this topic Legal Action of Wisconsin Inc $37K Legal Aid of Nebreska: received $37K on this topic Legal Aid of Nebreska $37K Seneca Telephone Company: received $37K on this topic Seneca Telephone Company $37K Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County: received $36K on this topic Neighborhood Legal Services of… $36K Western New York Law Center: received $35K on this topic Western New York Law Center $35K Fidelity Telephone Company: received $35K on this topic Fidelity Telephone Company $35K Lakeshore Legal Aid: received $35K on this topic Lakeshore Legal Aid $35K Bps Telephone Company: received $34K on this topic Bps Telephone Company $34K Legal Aid Society of Middle Tennessee and the Cumberlands: received $34K on this topic Legal Aid Society of Middle Ten… $34K The Nest: received $30K on this topic The Nest $30K The Nest: received $30K on this topic The Nest $30K Texas Statewide Telephone Cooperative: received $30K on this topic Texas Statewide Telephone Coope… $30K Sown: received $25K on this topic Sown $25K Connectedly: received $15K on this topic Connectedly $15K Oklahoma Telephone Association Foundation: received $11K on this topic Oklahoma Telephone Association… $11K Connecticut Community Foundation: received $11K on this topic Connecticut Community Foundation $11K The Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut Inc: received $11K on this topic The Community Foundation of Eas… $11K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “telephone” 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: $35,785 to STEELVILLE TELEPHONE CO — providing tele serv.
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Largest: $72,086 to 603 LEGAL AID — nlada received funding for the national telephone abuse prevention project (ntapp) from a cy pres award in krakauer (o/b/o a class of persons) v. dish network, llc. ntapp supports …
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Largest: $2.5M to CATHOLIC CHARITIES — congregate dining, home delivered meals and telephone reasurrance
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Largest: $56,641 to Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota — counseling; visiting; telephone reassurance
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Largest: $85,175 to PROVIDENT - LIFE CRISIS SERV — provide telephonic hotline
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Largest: $15,083 to GOOD SHEPHERD HEALTH CENTER INC — telephone answeringservice forhomebound
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Largest: $12,000 to TEXAS STATEWIDE TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE — support communication & education
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Largest: $65,085 to FAIRFIELD COUNTY'S COMMUNITY FOUNDATION — from the telephone employees mutual benefit trust for the provision of basic needs, including food, shelter, utilities and medical expenses.
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Largest: $15,000 to SOWN — telephone support groups toreduce isolation amongolder adults
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Largest: $703,843 to PERSONAL ASSISTANCE TELEPHONE HELP INC — program support
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Largest: $150,000 to FAMILY SERVICE ASSOCIATION OF WYOMING VALLEY — to support pennsylvanias 211 helpline, which is a free 24/7/365 information and referral, telephone answering, and crisis management service.
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Largest: $29,681 to The Nest — replace and update telephone system.
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