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Miter Charitable Foundation → Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation: $549K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Joseph M Bryan Foundation → Greensboro Sports Foundation: $235K across 5 grants, latest 2024National Association for → Chicago Debates Commission: $70K across 3 grants, latest 2024Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians → Friends of Valley-Wide Foundation: $61K across 2 grants, latest 2024Air Products Foundation → Louisiana Friends Against Childhood Cancer Inc: $55K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wasserman Foundation → Education Reform Now Inc: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024Michigan Student Assembly of the University of Michigan → Men's Ultimate Frisbee: $26K across 2 grants, latest 2023Mcn Build Foundation Inc → Alabama Avenue Community: $22K across 2 grants, latest 2024Teamsters Local 986 Charity Fund Inc → California Teamsters Hispanic Caucu: $22K across 3 grants, latest 2024Carolinas Golf Foundation → First Tee of Central Carolina: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc → Boys and Girls Club of the Berkshires: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2024Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc → Children's Home of Jefferson County: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Joseph M Bryan Foundation → Bryan National Collegiate Tournament: $100K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Association for → Silicon Valley Urban Debate League: $64K across 4 grants, latest 2024Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians → San Manuel Band of Mission Indians: $57K across 3 grants, latest 2024Air Products Foundation → Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center: $53K across 4 grants, latest 2024Wasserman Foundation → Begin Again Foundation: $27K across 2 grants, latest 2024Michigan Student Assembly of the University of Michigan → Flywheel - Women's Ultimate Frisbee: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024Miter Charitable Foundation → The Invincible Foundation: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024Teamsters Local 986 Charity Fund Inc → United Labor Agency of Nevada Ulan: $17K across 1 grant, latest 2022Mcn Build Foundation Inc → Our Lady of Lebanon: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022Carolinas Golf Foundation → First Tee of the Upstate: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2024Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc → Shooting Touch: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc → Ryan's Wish Foundation: $8K across 3 grants, latest 2024National Association for → Los Angeles Metro Debate League: $62K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Joseph M Bryan Foundation → Greensboro Grasshoppers: $47K across 3 grants, latest 2022Air Products Foundation → United Way of St Charles: $35K across 6 grants, latest 2024Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians → Walking Shield Inc: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024Michigan Student Assembly of the University of Michigan → Men's Rugby: $24K across 2 grants, latest 2023Wasserman Foundation → Morgan Pressel Foundation Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024Miter Charitable Foundation → Pahh: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024Teamsters Local 986 Charity Fund Inc → Teamsters Local 848 All Charities: $13K across 3 grants, latest 2024Carolinas Golf Foundation → First Tee of the Sandhills: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2024Mcn Build Foundation Inc → The 13th Man: $10K across 3 grants, latest 2025Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc → Ct Children's Medical Center Foundation: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc → Oswego Health Foundation: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024National Association for → Washington Urban Debate League: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2024National Association for → Boston Debate League: $36K across 3 grants, latest 2024Air Products Foundation → St John United Way: $31K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Association for → Bay Area Urban Debate Commission: $29K across 2 grants, latest 2024National Association for → Minnesota Urban Debate League: $27K across 1 grant, latest 2024National Association for → Denver Urban Debate League: $23K across 2 grants, latest 2024National Association for → Miami Dade Urban Debate League: $21K across 2 grants, latest 2024Air Products Foundation → United Way of the Cape Fear Area: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2024Air Products Foundation → Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach: $20K across 3 grants, latest 2024Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians → Hemet San Jacinto Chamber: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians → San Jacinto Unified School District: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023National Association for → Tulsa Debate League Inc: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2024National Association for → Dallas Urban Debate Alliance: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2024National Association for → Dallas Urban Debate League: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2023Michigan Student Assembly of the University of Michigan → Mock Trial Team: $17K across 2 grants, latest 2024Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians → Pechanga Resort Casino: $16K across 1 grant, latest 2024Michigan Student Assembly of the University of Michigan → Michigan Men's Volleyball: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2024Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians → Lifeworks Atp Asb: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians → California Tribal Business Alliance: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians → Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians → Sycuan: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2023Air Products Foundation → Young Mens Christian Association of Metropolitan Los Angeles: $14K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Association for → Portland Urban Debate League: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024National Association for → Sacramento Urban Debate League: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024National Association for → Detroit Urban Debate League: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024Air Products Foundation → United Way of Southeast Louisiana: $14K across 2 grants, latest 2021National Association for → Kansas City Urban Debate League: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2024Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians → Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2024Miter Charitable Foundation: $584K on this topic. Open the funder.Miter Charitable Foundation$584KNational Association for: $500K on this topic. Open the funder.National Association for$500KThe Joseph M Bryan Foundation: $382K on this topic. Open the funder.The Joseph M Bryan Foundation$382KSoboba Band of Luiseno Indians: $276K on this topic. Open the funder.Soboba Band of Luiseno Indians$276KAir Products Foundation: $242K on this topic. Open the funder.Air Products Foundation$242KMichigan Student Assembly of the University of Michigan: $107K on this topic. Open the funder.Michigan Student Assembly of…$107KWasserman Foundation: $77K on this topic. Open the funder.Wasserman Foundation$77KTeamsters Local 986 Charity Fund Inc: $52K on this topic. Open the funder.Teamsters Local 986 Charity F…$52KMcn Build Foundation Inc: $47K on this topic. Open the funder.Mcn Build Foundation Inc$47KCarolinas Golf Foundation: $47K on this topic. Open the funder.Carolinas Golf Foundation$47KBerkshire Bank Foundation Inc: $36K on this topic. Open the funder.Berkshire Bank Foundation Inc$36KKinney Drugs Foundation Inc: $20K on this topic. Open the funder.Kinney Drugs Foundation Inc$20KPhoenix Children's Hospital Foundation: received $549K on this topicPhoenix Children's Hospital Fou…$549KGreensboro Sports Foundation: received $235K on this topicGreensboro Sports Foundation$235KBryan National Collegiate Tournament: received $100K on this topicBryan National Collegiate Tourn…$100KChicago Debates Commission: received $70K on this topicChicago Debates Commission$70KSilicon Valley Urban Debate League: received $64K on this topicSilicon Valley Urban Debate Lea…$64KLos Angeles Metro Debate League: received $62K on this topicLos Angeles Metro Debate League$62KFriends of Valley-Wide Foundation: received $61K on this topicFriends of Valley-Wide Foundati…$61KWashington Urban Debate League: received $60K on this topicWashington Urban Debate League$60KSan Manuel Band of Mission Indians: received $57K on this topicSan Manuel Band of Mission Indi…$57KLouisiana Friends Against Childhood Cancer Inc: received $55K on this topicLouisiana Friends Against Child…$55KMary Bird Perkins Cancer Center: received $53K on this topicMary Bird Perkins Cancer Center$53KGreensboro Grasshoppers: received $47K on this topicGreensboro Grasshoppers$47KBoston Debate League: received $36K on this topicBoston Debate League$36KUnited Way of St Charles: received $35K on this topicUnited Way of St Charles$35KSt John United Way: received $31K on this topicSt John United Way$31KEducation Reform Now Inc: received $30K on this topicEducation Reform Now Inc$30KWalking Shield Inc: received $30K on this topicWalking Shield Inc$30KBay Area Urban Debate Commission: received $29K on this topicBay Area Urban Debate Commission$29KMinnesota Urban Debate League: received $27K on this topicMinnesota Urban Debate League$27KBegin Again Foundation: received $27K on this topicBegin Again Foundation$27KMen's Ultimate Frisbee: received $26K on this topicMen's Ultimate Frisbee$26KFlywheel - Women's Ultimate Frisbee: received $25K on this topicFlywheel - Women's Ultimate Fri…$25KMen's Rugby: received $24K on this topicMen's Rugby$24KDenver Urban Debate League: received $23K on this topicDenver Urban Debate League$23KAlabama Avenue Community: received $22K on this topicAlabama Avenue Community$22KCalifornia Teamsters Hispanic Caucu: received $22K on this topicCalifornia Teamsters Hispanic C…$22KMiami Dade Urban Debate League: received $21K on this topicMiami Dade Urban Debate League$21KFirst Tee of Central Carolina: received $20K on this topicFirst Tee of Central Carolina$20KThe Invincible Foundation: received $20K on this topicThe Invincible Foundation$20KMorgan Pressel Foundation Inc: received $20K on this topicMorgan Pressel Foundation Inc$20KUnited Way of the Cape Fear Area: received $20K on this topicUnited Way of the Cape Fear Area$20KBoys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach: received $20K on this topicBoys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach$20KHemet San Jacinto Chamber: received $20K on this topicHemet San Jacinto Chamber$20KSan Jacinto Unified School District: received $20K on this topicSan Jacinto Unified School Dist…$20KTulsa Debate League Inc: received $18K on this topicTulsa Debate League Inc$18KDallas Urban Debate Alliance: received $18K on this topicDallas Urban Debate Alliance$18KDallas Urban Debate League: received $18K on this topicDallas Urban Debate League$18KUnited Labor Agency of Nevada Ulan: received $17K on this topicUnited Labor Agency of Nevada U…$17KMock Trial Team: received $17K on this topicMock Trial Team$17KBoys and Girls Club of the Berkshires: received $16K on this topicBoys and Girls Club of the Berk…$16KPechanga Resort Casino: received $16K on this topicPechanga Resort Casino$16KMichigan Men's Volleyball: received $15K on this topicMichigan Men's Volleyball$15KOur Lady of Lebanon: received $15K on this topicOur Lady of Lebanon$15KFirst Tee of the Upstate: received $15K on this topicFirst Tee of the Upstate$15KPahh: received $15K on this topicPahh$15KLifeworks Atp Asb: received $15K on this topicLifeworks Atp Asb$15KCalifornia Tribal Business Alliance: received $15K on this topicCalifornia Tribal Business Alli…$15KSanta Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation: received $15K on this topicSanta Ynez Band of Chumash Indi…$15KSycuan: received $14K on this topicSycuan$14KYoung Mens Christian Association of Metropolitan Los Angeles: received $14K on this topicYoung Mens Christian Associatio…$14KPortland Urban Debate League: received $14K on this topicPortland Urban Debate League$14KSacramento Urban Debate League: received $14K on this topicSacramento Urban Debate League$14KDetroit Urban Debate League: received $14K on this topicDetroit Urban Debate League$14KUnited Way of Southeast Louisiana: received $14K on this topicUnited Way of Southeast Louisia…$14KKansas City Urban Debate League: received $13K on this topicKansas City Urban Debate League$13KTeamsters Local 848 All Charities: received $13K on this topicTeamsters Local 848 All Chariti…$13KTachi Palace Hotel & Casino: received $13K on this topicTachi Palace Hotel & Casino$13KFirst Tee of the Sandhills: received $12K on this topicFirst Tee of the Sandhills$12KShooting Touch: received $10K on this topicShooting Touch$10KThe 13th Man: received $10K on this topicThe 13th Man$10KCt Children's Medical Center Foundation: received $10K on this topicCt Children's Medical Center Fo…$10KChildren's Home of Jefferson County: received $8K on this topicChildren's Home of Jefferson Co…$8KRyan's Wish Foundation: received $8K on this topicRyan's Wish Foundation$8KOswego Health Foundation: received $5K on this topicOswego Health Foundation$5K
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