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12 funders with a record of paying for “trumpet”
Where the money went
Greater Cedar Rapids CommunityCedar Rapids, IACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $631,720 · through 2024Largest: $215,654 to ORCHESTRA IOWA — for education programs, general support, annual designated distribution, annual designated distribution for the symphony center, annual designated distribution for symphony school …
Largest: $5,000 to THE TRUMPETER SWAN SOCIETY — general operating
Tuscarawas County Community FoundatNew Philadelphia, OH
3 matching grants · $85,000 · through 2024Largest: $35,000 to TRUMPET IN THE LAND — operating expenses
Largest: $15,000 to TRUMPETER SWAN SOCIETY — operational expenses and program support
Missions Resource InternationalKingston Springs, TN
3 matching grants · $43,600 · through 2024Largest: $36,700 to ROBERT - ARMY TRUMPET INZION MINISTRIES (UGANDA) — general donation
Largest: $1,000 to TRUMPETER SWAN SOCIETY — to assure the vitality and welfare of wild trumpeter swans
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $105,000 · through 2024Largest: $55,000 to SOUND THE TRUMPET MINISTRIES INTERNATIONAL — community & human services
Amaranth FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
3 matching grants · $5,500 · through 2024Largest: $2,500 to PENNSYLVANIA SINFONIA ORCHESTRA — trumpet sponsorship
Largest: $8,484 to PHILLIPS SCHOOL DISTRICT — speedball gel printing plate, trumpets and flutes
The Halle FoundationAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $125,867 · through 2023Largest: $125,867 to GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY — to support the expansion of the erlangen/fau-gsu exchange program, gsu trumpet ensemble performance tour, and study abroad program.
HereturnsWinchester, KY
2 matching grants · $4,402 · through 2023Largest: $3,397 to India Seven Trumpets Ministry — religious literature
Largest: $100,000 to Choosing Justice Initiative — support for gideon's trumpet redux-changing narrative to achieve judicial accountability
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →