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12 funders with a record of paying for “trapping”
Where the money went Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → Minnesota Department of Agriculture: $2.8M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → University of Chicago: $2.2M across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Matthew Korn and Cynthia Miller Family Foundation Inc → Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts: $832K across 9 grants, latest 2024 Alfred P Sloan Foundation → California Institute of Technology: $762K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Volgenau Foundation → Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts: $250K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Knopf Family Foundation Inc → Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League: $90K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Red River Youth Trap Shooting Club: $70K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40 → University of Idaho Foundation: $37K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Nra Foundation Inc → Fresno Trap & Skeet: $27K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Foundation for Youth Firearms → Sunshine Bible Academy: $21K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax → Friends of Arlington Animal Services: $20K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Thornton S Jr and Katrina D → Sakrescue: $18K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Trade & Consumer Protection: $2.6M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Washington University: $711K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Imperial College London: $517K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Knopf Family Foundation Inc → National Audubon Society Inc - Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary & Blair Audubon: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Central Falcons Trap and Skeet: $64K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Nra Foundation Inc → Coeur D'alene Skeet and Trap Club Inc: $24K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Foundation for Youth Firearms → Webster Clay Bird Club: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax → Mid-Cities Community Cats: $20K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Thornton S Jr and Katrina D → Feral Cat Caretakers Coalition: $11K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40 → Community Cat Coalition of Clark County: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: $2.1M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Regents of the University of California: $643K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Alfred P Sloan Foundation → York University: $227K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Hermantown Trap Boosters Inc: $52K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax → Panther City Feral Cat Coalition: $20K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Foundation for Youth Firearms → Deuel Area Clay Target Association: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Nra Foundation Inc → Juneau Trap Team: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40 → Hobo Hotel Inc: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Thornton S Jr and Katrina D → Stray Paws Animal Haven: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → West Virginia Department of Agriculture: $1.6M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → Ohio Department of Agriculture: $1.5M across 4 grants, latest 2024 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → Indiana Department of Agriculture: $816K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → Illinois Department of Agriculture: $770K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine: $600K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → North Carolina Department of Agriculture: $346K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → Iowa Department of Natural Resources: $331K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → University of Kentucky: $175K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine: $144K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → Tennessee Department of Agriculture: $122K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Mulberry Grove Aces Trap Team Nfp: $50K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Okoboji Aim Trap Team: $48K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Midway USA Foundation Inc → North Scott Trap Club Inc: $48K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Alexandria Area High School Trap Team: $46K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Rhinelander High School Trap Team: $46K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Hastings High School Trap Team: $44K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → University of Kentucky Trap and Skeet Team: $41K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Boonesboro Youth Trap Club: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → Tenessee Department of Agriculture: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → Vcu Sponsored Programs Office: $39K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation → Michigan Department of Agriculture: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Tucson Trap and Skeet Club: $34K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Lakes Area Youth Trap Club: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Billings Trap Club: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Maccray Trap Shooting Team: $27K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Peoria Skeet and Trap Club Inc: $27K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Wilmot Trap Team: $26K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Midway USA Foundation Inc → The Skeet and Trap Club at Florida State: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Farmington Trap Team: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Steptoe Valley Trap Skeet and Target Inc: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Warroad Warriors Trap Club Inc: $24K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Turkey Valley Trap Shooting Team: $24K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Midway USA Foundation Inc → Burnsville Blaze Trap Shooting Team Booster Club: $24K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Foundation: $13M on this topic. Open the funder. Gypsy Moth Slow the Spread Fo… $13M Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation: $4.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Gordon E and Betty I Moore Fo… $4.2M Alfred P Sloan Foundation: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder. Alfred P Sloan Foundation $1.7M Midway USA Foundation Inc: $873K on this topic. Open the funder. Midway USA Foundation Inc $873K The Matthew Korn and Cynthia Miller Family Foundation Inc: $832K on this topic. Open the funder. The Matthew Korn and Cynthia… $832K The Volgenau Foundation: $250K on this topic. Open the funder. The Volgenau Foundation $250K Knopf Family Foundation Inc: $165K on this topic. Open the funder. Knopf Family Foundation Inc $165K Nra Foundation Inc: $67K on this topic. Open the funder. Nra Foundation Inc $67K The Foundation for Youth Firearms: $60K on this topic. Open the funder. The Foundation for Youth Fire… $60K Community Foundation of North Texas (Tax: $59K on this topic. Open the funder. Community Foundation of North… $59K Bernice Barbour Foundation Inc 5487-00-40: $52K on this topic. Open the funder. Bernice Barbour Foundation In… $52K Thornton S Jr and Katrina D: $36K on this topic. Open the funder. Thornton S Jr and Katrina D $36K Minnesota Department of Agriculture: received $2.8M on this topic Minnesota Department of Agricul… $2.8M Wisconsin Department of Agriculture Trade & Consumer Protection: received $2.6M on this topic Wisconsin Department of Agricul… $2.6M University of Chicago: received $2.2M on this topic University of Chicago $2.2M Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services: received $2.1M on this topic Virginia Department of Agricult… $2.1M West Virginia Department of Agriculture: received $1.6M on this topic West Virginia Department of Agr… $1.6M Ohio Department of Agriculture: received $1.5M on this topic Ohio Department of Agriculture $1.5M Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts: received $832K on this topic Wolf Trap Foundation for the Pe… $832K Indiana Department of Agriculture: received $816K on this topic Indiana Department of Agricultu… $816K Illinois Department of Agriculture: received $770K on this topic Illinois Department of Agricult… $770K California Institute of Technology: received $762K on this topic California Institute of Technol… $762K Imperial College of Science Technology and Medicine: received $744K on this topic Imperial College of Science Tec… $744K Washington University: received $711K on this topic Washington University $711K Regents of the University of California: received $643K on this topic Regents of the University of Ca… $643K Imperial College London: received $517K on this topic Imperial College London $517K North Carolina Department of Agriculture: received $346K on this topic North Carolina Department of Ag… $346K Iowa Department of Natural Resources: received $331K on this topic Iowa Department of Natural Reso… $331K Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts: received $250K on this topic Wolf Trap Foundation for the Pe… $250K York University: received $227K on this topic York University $227K University of Kentucky: received $175K on this topic University of Kentucky $175K Tennessee Department of Agriculture: received $122K on this topic Tennessee Department of Agricul… $122K Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League: received $90K on this topic Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League $90K National Audubon Society Inc - Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary & Blair Audubon: received $75K on this topic National Audubon Society Inc -… $75K Red River Youth Trap Shooting Club: received $70K on this topic Red River Youth Trap Shooting C… $70K Central Falcons Trap and Skeet: received $64K on this topic Central Falcons Trap and Skeet $64K Hermantown Trap Boosters Inc: received $52K on this topic Hermantown Trap Boosters Inc $52K Mulberry Grove Aces Trap Team Nfp: received $50K on this topic Mulberry Grove Aces Trap Team N… $50K Okoboji Aim Trap Team: received $48K on this topic Okoboji Aim Trap Team $48K North Scott Trap Club Inc: received $48K on this topic North Scott Trap Club Inc $48K Alexandria Area High School Trap Team: received $46K on this topic Alexandria Area High School Tra… $46K Rhinelander High School Trap Team: received $46K on this topic Rhinelander High School Trap Te… $46K Hastings High School Trap Team: received $44K on this topic Hastings High School Trap Team $44K University of Kentucky Trap and Skeet Team: received $41K on this topic University of Kentucky Trap and… $41K Boonesboro Youth Trap Club: received $40K on this topic Boonesboro Youth Trap Club $40K Tenessee Department of Agriculture: received $40K on this topic Tenessee Department of Agricult… $40K Vcu Sponsored Programs Office: received $39K on this topic Vcu Sponsored Programs Office $39K University of Idaho Foundation: received $37K on this topic University of Idaho Foundation $37K Michigan Department of Agriculture: received $35K on this topic Michigan Department of Agricult… $35K Tucson Trap and Skeet Club: received $34K on this topic Tucson Trap and Skeet Club $34K Lakes Area Youth Trap Club: received $30K on this topic Lakes Area Youth Trap Club $30K Billings Trap Club: received $30K on this topic Billings Trap Club $30K Fresno Trap & Skeet: received $27K on this topic Fresno Trap & Skeet $27K Maccray Trap Shooting Team: received $27K on this topic Maccray Trap Shooting Team $27K Peoria Skeet and Trap Club Inc: received $27K on this topic Peoria Skeet and Trap Club Inc $27K Wilmot Trap Team: received $26K on this topic Wilmot Trap Team $26K The Skeet and Trap Club at Florida State: received $25K on this topic The Skeet and Trap Club at Flor… $25K Farmington Trap Team: received $25K on this topic Farmington Trap Team $25K Steptoe Valley Trap Skeet and Target Inc: received $25K on this topic Steptoe Valley Trap Skeet and T… $25K Warroad Warriors Trap Club Inc: received $24K on this topic Warroad Warriors Trap Club Inc $24K Turkey Valley Trap Shooting Team: received $24K on this topic Turkey Valley Trap Shooting Team $24K Burnsville Blaze Trap Shooting Team Booster Club: received $24K on this topic Burnsville Blaze Trap Shooting… $24K Coeur D'alene Skeet and Trap Club Inc: received $24K on this topic Coeur D'alene Skeet and Trap Cl… $24K Sunshine Bible Academy: received $21K on this topic Sunshine Bible Academy $21K Webster Clay Bird Club: received $20K on this topic Webster Clay Bird Club $20K Friends of Arlington Animal Services: received $20K on this topic Friends of Arlington Animal Ser… $20K Mid-Cities Community Cats: received $20K on this topic Mid-Cities Community Cats $20K Panther City Feral Cat Coalition: received $20K on this topic Panther City Feral Cat Coalition $20K Deuel Area Clay Target Association: received $19K on this topic Deuel Area Clay Target Associat… $19K Sakrescue: received $18K on this topic Sakrescue $18K Juneau Trap Team: received $15K on this topic Juneau Trap Team $15K Feral Cat Caretakers Coalition: received $11K on this topic Feral Cat Caretakers Coalition $11K Community Cat Coalition of Clark County: received $8K on this topic Community Cat Coalition of Clar… $8K Hobo Hotel Inc: received $8K on this topic Hobo Hotel Inc $8K Stray Paws Animal Haven: received $7K on this topic Stray Paws Animal Haven $7K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “trapping” 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: $48,302 to OKOBOJI AIM TRAP TEAM — to fund youth shooting sports
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Largest: $1.0M to MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE — gypsy moth slow the spread trapping & treatment
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Largest: $10,000 to DEUEL AREA CLAY TARGET ASSOCIATION — purchase targets and ammunition and keet and trap throwers
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Largest: $27,000 to Fresno Trap & Skeet — range improvements
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Largest: $1.4M to UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO — to develop a method to form a trapped gas of ultracold francium-silver molecules, and a scheme to use these molecules to detect time-asymmetric forces in the atomic nucleus with se…
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Largest: $30,000 to Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts — to support the wolf trap foundation general operating fund.
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Largest: $2,000 to NEPA PET FUND & RESCUE — funds for low-income community spay/neuter, trap-neuter-vaccinate-release (tnvr), emergency/routine vet care for fosters, tnvr humane traps.
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Largest: $200,000 to CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY — to study an electric-dipole-moment (edm) sensitive state in laser cooled and trapped sroh, in preparation for future experiments aimed at lowering the upper limit on the electron e…
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Largest: $6,500 to MID-CITIES COMMUNITY CATS — for medical care of the feral cats served through the trap-neuter-vaccinate-return program
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Largest: $22,000 to University of Idaho Foundation — how do hunting & trapping
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Largest: $40,000 to NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC - CORKSCREW SWAMP SANCTUARY & BLAIR AUDUBON — for research supplies for ecological monitoring including fish traps, drone accessories for aerial monitoring wood storks in sw fl, and safety gear to support wildlife management
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Largest: $100,000 to WOLF TRAP FOUNDATION FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS — 2022-2023 wolf trap institute early stem/arts
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