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12 funders with a record of paying for “unsolicited”
Where the money went Joe W Ingram Trust → 2023 Unsolicited Grants - See Attached: $855K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Rooks County Healthcare Foundation → Rooks County Health Center: $325K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Silva Weiss Family Foundation → Silverlake Conservatory of Music: $115K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Harold Kl Castle Foundation → Maui United Way: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ad Henderson Foundation Inc → Vermont Community Foundation: $50K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth → Centro Inc: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Wyman-Gordon Foundation → Afrian Community Education: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Fletcher Foundation → Be Like Brit Foundation Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Stoddard Charitable Trust → Creativity Explored: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Nancy N Mackay Estate - Nn Mackay Fund Tr → American Heart Association: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Haugh Family Foundation → Pro Labore Dei: $14K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Dugas Family Foundation Tx Inc → Denton Community Food Center: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Joe W Ingram Trust → Salisbury R-IV School: $102K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Silva Weiss Family Foundation → Pueblo Nuevo Education & Development Group: $60K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Harold Kl Castle Foundation → Hawaii Chamber of Commerce Foundation: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Ad Henderson Foundation Inc → Community Foundation of Broward: $40K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth → St John's Food for the Poor Progra: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Nancy N Mackay Estate - Nn Mackay Fund Tr → American Red Cross National Headqua: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Haugh Family Foundation → Dominican University: $14K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Wyman-Gordon Foundation → Girls Inc of Worcester: $12K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Rooks County Healthcare Foundation → Redbud Village: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Stoddard Charitable Trust → Girls Inc of Worcester: $11K across 4 grants, latest 2022 The Fletcher Foundation → Norwich Farm Foundation: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Dugas Family Foundation Tx Inc → Jubilee Park & Community Center: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Joe W Ingram Trust → Brunswick R-II School: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Silva Weiss Family Foundation → Lhf: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Harold Kl Castle Foundation → California Fire Foundation: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth → Guild of St Agnes: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Nancy N Mackay Estate - Nn Mackay Fund Tr → Connecticut Institute for the Blind: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Wyman-Gordon Foundation → New England Botanic Garden at Tower: $11K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Haugh Family Foundation → Catholic Theological Union: $11K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Stoddard Charitable Trust → Jeremiah's Inn: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Fletcher Foundation → Massart Foundation: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Ad Henderson Foundation Inc → Philipstown Behavioral Health Hub: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Dugas Family Foundation Tx Inc → Operation Kindess: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Joe W Ingram Trust → Northwestern R-I School: $59K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Joe W Ingram Trust → Keytesville R-III School: $53K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Joe W Ingram Trust → St Joseph Catholic School: $51K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Harold Kl Castle Foundation → Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Harold Kl Castle Foundation → Hui O Waa Kaulua: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Harold Kl Castle Foundation → University of Hawaii Foundation: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Harold Kl Castle Foundation → Hawaii People's Fund: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Silva Weiss Family Foundation → Vassar College: $45K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Silva Weiss Family Foundation → Planned Parenthood: $40K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Silva Weiss Family Foundation → Center for Reproductive Rights: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth → Worcester Polytechnic Institute-Wpi: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth → Seven Hills Foundation: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth → Hanover Theatre and Conservatory Fo: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Harold Kl Castle Foundation → Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth → Girls Inc of Worcester: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth → Bottom Line: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Harold Kl Castle Foundation → Kai Loa Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth → Music Worcester Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Joe W Ingram Trust → Community Art Players - Building Project: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Nancy N Mackay Estate - Nn Mackay Fund Tr → American Cancer Society: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Silva Weiss Family Foundation → Propublica: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth → Devereux Massachusetts: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Silva Weiss Family Foundation → Natural Resources Defense Coalition: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Silva Weiss Family Foundation → World Central Kitchen: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Silva Weiss Family Foundation → Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Silva Weiss Family Foundation → Chirla: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Joe W Ingram Trust → Cccf - Permanent Endowment: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Joe W Ingram Trust → Larry's Warriors Foundation Inc: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Joe W Ingram Trust → Salisbury Food Pantry: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Joe W Ingram Trust: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Joe W Ingram Trust $1.3M Harold Kl Castle Foundation: $445K on this topic. Open the funder. Harold Kl Castle Foundation $445K Silva Weiss Family Foundation: $421K on this topic. Open the funder. Silva Weiss Family Foundation $421K Rooks County Healthcare Foundation: $336K on this topic. Open the funder. Rooks County Healthcare Found… $336K Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth: $245K on this topic. Open the funder. Ruth H & Warren A Ellsworth $245K Ad Henderson Foundation Inc: $100K on this topic. Open the funder. Ad Henderson Foundation Inc $100K Nancy N Mackay Estate - Nn Mackay Fund Tr: $75K on this topic. Open the funder. Nancy N Mackay Estate - Nn Ma… $75K Wyman-Gordon Foundation: $48K on this topic. Open the funder. Wyman-Gordon Foundation $48K Stoddard Charitable Trust: $41K on this topic. Open the funder. Stoddard Charitable Trust $41K The Fletcher Foundation: $40K on this topic. Open the funder. The Fletcher Foundation $40K The Haugh Family Foundation: $38K on this topic. Open the funder. The Haugh Family Foundation $38K Dugas Family Foundation Tx Inc: $15K on this topic. Open the funder. Dugas Family Foundation Tx Inc $15K 2023 Unsolicited Grants - See Attached: received $855K on this topic 2023 Unsolicited Grants - See A… $855K Rooks County Health Center: received $325K on this topic Rooks County Health Center $325K Silverlake Conservatory of Music: received $115K on this topic Silverlake Conservatory of Music $115K Salisbury R-IV School: received $102K on this topic Salisbury R-IV School $102K Maui United Way: received $100K on this topic Maui United Way $100K Brunswick R-II School: received $75K on this topic Brunswick R-II School $75K Pueblo Nuevo Education & Development Group: received $60K on this topic Pueblo Nuevo Education & Develo… $60K Northwestern R-I School: received $59K on this topic Northwestern R-I School $59K Keytesville R-III School: received $53K on this topic Keytesville R-III School $53K St Joseph Catholic School: received $51K on this topic St Joseph Catholic School $51K Vermont Community Foundation: received $50K on this topic Vermont Community Foundation $50K Hawaii Chamber of Commerce Foundation: received $50K on this topic Hawaii Chamber of Commerce Foun… $50K Lhf: received $50K on this topic Lhf $50K California Fire Foundation: received $50K on this topic California Fire Foundation $50K Center for Disaster Philanthropy Inc: received $50K on this topic Center for Disaster Philanthrop… $50K Hui O Waa Kaulua: received $50K on this topic Hui O Waa Kaulua $50K University of Hawaii Foundation: received $50K on this topic University of Hawaii Foundation $50K Hawaii People's Fund: received $50K on this topic Hawaii People's Fund $50K Vassar College: received $45K on this topic Vassar College $45K Girls Inc of Worcester: received $43K on this topic Girls Inc of Worcester $43K Centro Inc: received $40K on this topic Centro Inc $40K Community Foundation of Broward: received $40K on this topic Community Foundation of Broward $40K Planned Parenthood: received $40K on this topic Planned Parenthood $40K Center for Reproductive Rights: received $35K on this topic Center for Reproductive Rights $35K St John's Food for the Poor Progra: received $30K on this topic St John's Food for the Poor Pro… $30K Afrian Community Education: received $25K on this topic Afrian Community Education $25K Guild of St Agnes: received $25K on this topic Guild of St Agnes $25K Worcester Polytechnic Institute-Wpi: received $25K on this topic Worcester Polytechnic Institute… $25K Seven Hills Foundation: received $25K on this topic Seven Hills Foundation $25K Hanover Theatre and Conservatory Fo: received $25K on this topic Hanover Theatre and Conservator… $25K Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement: received $25K on this topic Council for Native Hawaiian Adv… $25K Be Like Brit Foundation Inc: received $20K on this topic Be Like Brit Foundation Inc $20K Creativity Explored: received $20K on this topic Creativity Explored $20K Bottom Line: received $20K on this topic Bottom Line $20K Kai Loa Inc: received $20K on this topic Kai Loa Inc $20K Music Worcester Inc: received $20K on this topic Music Worcester Inc $20K Community Art Players - Building Project: received $20K on this topic Community Art Players - Buildin… $20K American Heart Association: received $19K on this topic American Heart Association $19K American Red Cross National Headqua: received $19K on this topic American Red Cross National Hea… $19K Connecticut Institute for the Blind: received $19K on this topic Connecticut Institute for the B… $19K American Cancer Society: received $19K on this topic American Cancer Society $19K Propublica: received $16K on this topic Propublica $16K Devereux Massachusetts: received $15K on this topic Devereux Massachusetts $15K Natural Resources Defense Coalition: received $15K on this topic Natural Resources Defense Coali… $15K World Central Kitchen: received $15K on this topic World Central Kitchen $15K Refugee and Immigrant Center for Education and Legal Services: received $15K on this topic Refugee and Immigrant Center fo… $15K Chirla: received $15K on this topic Chirla $15K Cccf - Permanent Endowment: received $14K on this topic Cccf - Permanent Endowment $14K Larry's Warriors Foundation Inc: received $14K on this topic Larry's Warriors Foundation Inc $14K Salisbury Food Pantry: received $14K on this topic Salisbury Food Pantry $14K Pro Labore Dei: received $14K on this topic Pro Labore Dei $14K Dominican University: received $14K on this topic Dominican University $14K Redbud Village: received $11K on this topic Redbud Village $11K New England Botanic Garden at Tower: received $11K on this topic New England Botanic Garden at T… $11K Catholic Theological Union: received $11K on this topic Catholic Theological Union $11K Norwich Farm Foundation: received $10K on this topic Norwich Farm Foundation $10K Jeremiah's Inn: received $10K on this topic Jeremiah's Inn $10K Massart Foundation: received $10K on this topic Massart Foundation $10K Philipstown Behavioral Health Hub: received $10K on this topic Philipstown Behavioral Health H… $10K Denton Community Food Center: received $5K on this topic Denton Community Food Center $5K Jubilee Park & Community Center: received $5K on this topic Jubilee Park & Community Center $5K Operation Kindess: received $5K on this topic Operation Kindess $5K 12 funders, 62 recipients, grants matching “unsolicited” 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: $855,428 to 2023 UNSOLICITED GRANTS - SEE ATTACHED — general operations
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Largest: $40,000 to LHF — general unsolicited public contribution
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Largest: $20,000 to CREATIVITY EXPLORED — 2022 unsolicited grants-megan fletch
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Largest: $25,000 to AFRIAN COMMUNITY EDUCATION — unsolicited grant toward hvac
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Largest: $40,000 to CENTRO INC — general - unsolicited
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Largest: $50,000 to HAWAII CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION — unsolicited challenge grant to hawaii chamber of commerce foundation to support business relief fund to help businesses affected by the maui wildfires [5953; pc]
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Largest: $20,000 to BE LIKE BRIT FOUNDATION INC — unsolicited one-time grant in suppor
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Largest: $20,000 to VERMONT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION — annual unsolicited general purposes grant
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Largest: $9,772 to AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION — unsolicited general support
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Largest: $11,000 to Pro Labore Dei — unsolicited contribution to help further work with the poor and homeless.
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Largest: $305,000 to ROOKS COUNTY HEALTH CENTER — unsolicited grant
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Largest: $5,000 to OPERATION KINDESS — unsolicited general operating support
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