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12 funders with a record of paying for “tunnel”
Where the money went The San Francisco Foundation → Harvard University: $8.0M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Give Back Foundation → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2025 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Trustees of Princeton University: $972K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Gregory and Claire Wilcox → Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $770K across 5 grants, latest 2025 The Iott Family Foundation → Tunnel to Towers: $400K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Amg Charitable Gift Foundation → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $132K across 23 grants, latest 2024 Seattle Foundation → Tunnels to Towers Foundation: $86K across 11 grants, latest 2024 The Bank of America Charitable → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers F: $77K across 23 grants, latest 2023 The Minneapolis Foundation → Stephen Stiller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $57K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $35K across 9 grants, latest 2023 Verizon Foundation → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $28K across 8 grants, latest 2024 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers: $8K across 5 grants, latest 2023 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Cornell University: $936K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Give Back Foundation → Tunnel to Towers Foundation (Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation): $354K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Bank of America Charitable → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Fo: $73K across 21 grants, latest 2022 The Minneapolis Foundation → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $31K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Tunnels to Towers Foundation: $6K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois: $935K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Minneapolis Foundation → Tunnels to Towers Foundation: $26K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Fou: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Colorado School of Mines: $800K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Cornell University: $664K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Trustees of Princeton University: $628K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → The Board of Trustees of the Univ of Illinois: $582K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Trustees of Boston College: $338K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Minneapolis Foundation → Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The San Francisco Foundation: $8.0M on this topic. Open the funder. The San Francisco Foundation $8.0M Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation: $5.9M on this topic. Open the funder. Gordon E and Betty I Moore Fo… $5.9M Give Back Foundation: $1.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Give Back Foundation $1.4M The Gregory and Claire Wilcox: $770K on this topic. Open the funder. The Gregory and Claire Wilcox $770K The Iott Family Foundation: $400K on this topic. Open the funder. The Iott Family Foundation $400K The Bank of America Charitable: $150K on this topic. Open the funder. The Bank of America Charitable $150K Amg Charitable Gift Foundation: $132K on this topic. Open the funder. Amg Charitable Gift Foundation $132K The Minneapolis Foundation: $119K on this topic. Open the funder. The Minneapolis Foundation $119K Seattle Foundation: $86K on this topic. Open the funder. Seattle Foundation $86K Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation Inc: $35K on this topic. Open the funder. Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundati… $35K Verizon Foundation: $28K on this topic. Open the funder. Verizon Foundation $28K Enterprise Holdings Foundation: $16K on this topic. Open the funder. Enterprise Holdings Foundation $16K Harvard University: received $8.0M on this topic Harvard University $8.0M Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: received $1.3M on this topic Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers… $1.3M Trustees of Princeton University: received $972K on this topic Trustees of Princeton University $972K Cornell University: received $936K on this topic Cornell University $936K The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois: received $935K on this topic The Board of Trustees of the Un… $935K Colorado School of Mines: received $800K on this topic Colorado School of Mines $800K Tunnel to Towers Foundation: received $776K on this topic Tunnel to Towers Foundation $776K Cornell University: received $664K on this topic Cornell University $664K Trustees of Princeton University: received $628K on this topic Trustees of Princeton University $628K The Board of Trustees of the Univ of Illinois: received $582K on this topic The Board of Trustees of the Un… $582K Tunnel to Towers: received $400K on this topic Tunnel to Towers $400K Tunnel to Towers Foundation (Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation): received $354K on this topic Tunnel to Towers Foundation (St… $354K Trustees of Boston College: received $338K on this topic Trustees of Boston College $338K Tunnels to Towers Foundation: received $118K on this topic Tunnels to Towers Foundation $118K Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers F: received $77K on this topic Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers… $77K Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Fo: received $73K on this topic Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers… $73K Stephen Stiller Tunnel to Towers Foundation: received $57K on this topic Stephen Stiller Tunnel to Tower… $57K Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers: received $8K on this topic Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers $8K Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Fou: received $2K on this topic Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers… $2K 12 funders, 19 recipients, grants matching “tunnel” 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: $15,884 to STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS F — program/operating support
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Largest: $663,660 to Cornell University — in support of investigations of strongly correlated materials and exotic quantum fluids using scanning tunneling microscopy and spin noise spectroscopy.
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Largest: $25,000 to STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION — public assistance
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Largest: $20,000 to TUNNELS TO TOWERS FOUNDATION — to provide general support
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Largest: $4.2M to HARVARD UNIVERSITY — advised - for general operating support of harvard business school. advised - for general operating support. advised - for general support of harvard business school. advised - for…
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Largest: $100,000 to TUNNEL TO TOWERS — general fund for tunnel to towers
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Largest: $10,802 to STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION — employee giving program
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Largest: $250,000 to TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION — general operating
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Largest: $353,784 to TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION (STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION) — program support
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Largest: $2,500 to TUNNELS TO TOWERS FOUNDATION — program support
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Largest: $11,286 to STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION — other civic / community
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Largest: $36,600 to STEPHEN STILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUNDATION — donor-recommended, human services
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