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Upper Arlington Community → City of Upper Arlington: $6.8M across 9 grants, latest 2025Walton Family Foundation Inc → Environmental Defense Fund Inc: $2.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023Adams County Community Foundation Inc → Upper Adams School District: $1.8M across 4 grants, latest 2025National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Us Forest Service: $1.7M across 1 grant, latest 2023Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust → White River Alliance Aka Upper White River Watershed Alliance Inc: $897K across 4 grants, latest 2024The William Penn Foundation → Wildlands Conservancy Inc: $767K across 4 grants, latest 2024Valley Hospital Association Inc → Upper Susitna Food Pantry: $746K across 6 grants, latest 2024Winifred Stevens Foundation → Upper Columbia Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists: $610K across 3 grants, latest 2024New Hampshire Charitable Foundation → Upper Saco Valley Land Trust: $379K across 3 grants, latest 2024Emily Landecker Foundation Inc → Upper Valley Land Trust: $220K across 4 grants, latest 2025Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital → Upper Valley Haven: $214K across 4 grants, latest 2024Harry S Sloane Foundation → So Utah Univ College of Science: $55K across 4 grants, latest 2024Walton Family Foundation Inc → Western Landowners Alliance: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2024National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Friends of the Upper Delaware River: $812K across 2 grants, latest 2022The William Penn Foundation → Friends of the Upper Delaware River: $750K across 3 grants, latest 2024Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust → White River Alliance Aka Upper White River Watershed Alliance Inc: $550K across 2 grants, latest 2023Winifred Stevens Foundation → Upper Columbia Academy: $537K across 9 grants, latest 2024Valley Hospital Association Inc → Upper Susitna Seniors Inc: $369K across 5 grants, latest 2024New Hampshire Charitable Foundation → Upper Valley Land Trust Inc: $280K across 3 grants, latest 2024Upper Arlington Community → Upper Arlington Community Foundatio: $273K across 2 grants, latest 2025Emily Landecker Foundation Inc → Upper Valley Agricultural Associati: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2025Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital → Public Health Counc of the Upper Valley: $142K across 3 grants, latest 2024Adams County Community Foundation Inc → Upper Adams Christians Togeth: $67K across 4 grants, latest 2025Harry S Sloane Foundation → Utah State Univ College of Science: $55K across 4 grants, latest 2024Walton Family Foundation Inc → Farmers Conservation Alliance: $700K across 1 grant, latest 2024National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Chesapeake Bay Foundation Inc: $663K across 1 grant, latest 2023Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust → Nature Conservancy - Indiana: $375K across 1 grant, latest 2022The William Penn Foundation → National Audubon Society - Audubon Pennsylvania: $293K across 4 grants, latest 2024New Hampshire Charitable Foundation → Upper Valley Haven Inc: $190K across 3 grants, latest 2024Emily Landecker Foundation Inc → Upper Valley Haven: $145K across 4 grants, latest 2025Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital → Public Health Council of the Upper Valley: $106K across 2 grants, latest 2022Valley Hospital Association Inc → Denali Education Center: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2022Upper Arlington Community → Upper Arlington Public Library: $94K across 5 grants, latest 2025Harry S Sloane Foundation → Utah Valley Univ College of Science: $55K across 4 grants, latest 2024Adams County Community Foundation Inc → Upper Adams Food Pantrycente: $38K across 3 grants, latest 2024Walton Family Foundation Inc → The Freshwater Trust: $650K across 2 grants, latest 2024National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Upper Gunnison River Water Conservancy: $454K across 2 grants, latest 2022National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Friends of the Upper Delaware River Inc: $349K across 1 grant, latest 2023Walton Family Foundation Inc → Trout Unlimited Inc: $340K across 1 grant, latest 2024Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust → The Nature Conservancy - Arizona: $325K across 7 grants, latest 2024Walton Family Foundation Inc → Regents of the University of Minnesota: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2023The William Penn Foundation → Natural Lands Inc: $247K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Wildlife Management Institute: $193K across 1 grant, latest 2023The William Penn Foundation → Nature Conservancy - Pennsylvania: $175K across 3 grants, latest 2023New Hampshire Charitable Foundation → Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital Association: $159K across 3 grants, latest 2024National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Gs Black Inc: $156K across 1 grant, latest 2021Walton Family Foundation Inc → Sand County Foundation Inc: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024Walton Family Foundation Inc → Renewing the Countryside II: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2023Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust → Nature Conservancy - Arizona: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2022National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Upper Nehalem Watershed Council: $129K across 3 grants, latest 2023National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Upper Mokelumne River Watershed Auth: $117K across 1 grant, latest 2021National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Upper Peninsula Rc&d Council: $105K across 2 grants, latest 2022New Hampshire Charitable Foundation → Upper Valley Music Center: $103K across 3 grants, latest 2024New Hampshire Charitable Foundation → The Upper Valley Humane Society: $97K across 3 grants, latest 2024New Hampshire Charitable Foundation → The Upper Room A Family Resource Center: $93K across 2 grants, latest 2024National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Lake Hopatcong Commission: $89K across 1 grant, latest 2023Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital → Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Foundation: $82K across 3 grants, latest 2024Upper Arlington Community → Upper Arlington Commission On Aging: $80K across 1 grant, latest 2022National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Upper Salinas-Las Tablas Resource Dist: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2022New Hampshire Charitable Foundation → Upper Valley Trails Alliance Inc: $73K across 2 grants, latest 2024New Hampshire Charitable Foundation → Special Needs Support Center of the Upper Valley: $72K across 2 grants, latest 2024National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Klamath Watershed Partnership: $62K across 2 grants, latest 2023National Fish and Wildlife Foundation → Town of Clinton: $59K across 1 grant, latest 2023Upper Arlington Community → Upper Arlington Lacrosse Associatio: $59K across 1 grant, latest 2022Upper Arlington Community: $7.3M on this topic. Open the funder.Upper Arlington Community$7.3MWalton Family Foundation Inc: $5.3M on this topic. Open the funder.Walton Family Foundation Inc$5.3MNational Fish and Wildlife Foundation: $5.0M on this topic. Open the funder.National Fish and Wildlife Fo…$5.0MNina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust: $2.3M on this topic. Open the funder.Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable…$2.3MThe William Penn Foundation: $2.2M on this topic. Open the funder.The William Penn Foundation$2.2MAdams County Community Foundation Inc: $1.9M on this topic. Open the funder.Adams County Community Founda…$1.9MNew Hampshire Charitable Foundation: $1.4M on this topic. Open the funder.New Hampshire Charitable Foun…$1.4MValley Hospital Association Inc: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder.Valley Hospital Association I…$1.2MWinifred Stevens Foundation: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder.Winifred Stevens Foundation$1.1MMary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital: $544K on this topic. Open the funder.Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospi…$544KEmily Landecker Foundation Inc: $515K on this topic. Open the funder.Emily Landecker Foundation Inc$515KHarry S Sloane Foundation: $165K on this topic. Open the funder.Harry S Sloane Foundation$165KCity of Upper Arlington: received $6.8M on this topicCity of Upper Arlington$6.8MEnvironmental Defense Fund Inc: received $2.0M on this topicEnvironmental Defense Fund Inc$2.0MUpper Adams School District: received $1.8M on this topicUpper Adams School District$1.8MUs Forest Service: received $1.7M on this topicUs Forest Service$1.7MFriends of the Upper Delaware River: received $1.6M on this topicFriends of the Upper Delaware R…$1.6MWestern Landowners Alliance: received $1.1M on this topicWestern Landowners Alliance$1.1MWhite River Alliance Aka Upper White River Watershed Alliance Inc: received $897K on this topicWhite River Alliance Aka Upper…$897KWildlands Conservancy Inc: received $767K on this topicWildlands Conservancy Inc$767KUpper Susitna Food Pantry: received $746K on this topicUpper Susitna Food Pantry$746KFarmers Conservation Alliance: received $700K on this topicFarmers Conservation Alliance$700KChesapeake Bay Foundation Inc: received $663K on this topicChesapeake Bay Foundation Inc$663KThe Freshwater Trust: received $650K on this topicThe Freshwater Trust$650KUpper Columbia Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists: received $610K on this topicUpper Columbia Conference of Se…$610KWhite River Alliance Aka Upper White River Watershed Alliance Inc: received $550K on this topicWhite River Alliance Aka Upper…$550KUpper Columbia Academy: received $537K on this topicUpper Columbia Academy$537KUpper Gunnison River Water Conservancy: received $454K on this topicUpper Gunnison River Water Cons…$454KUpper Saco Valley Land Trust: received $379K on this topicUpper Saco Valley Land Trust$379KNature Conservancy - Indiana: received $375K on this topicNature Conservancy - Indiana$375KUpper Susitna Seniors Inc: received $369K on this topicUpper Susitna Seniors Inc$369KUpper Valley Haven: received $359K on this topicUpper Valley Haven$359KFriends of the Upper Delaware River Inc: received $349K on this topicFriends of the Upper Delaware R…$349KTrout Unlimited Inc: received $340K on this topicTrout Unlimited Inc$340KThe Nature Conservancy - Arizona: received $325K on this topicThe Nature Conservancy - Arizona$325KNational Audubon Society - Audubon Pennsylvania: received $293K on this topicNational Audubon Society - Audu…$293KUpper Valley Land Trust Inc: received $280K on this topicUpper Valley Land Trust Inc$280KUpper Arlington Community Foundatio: received $273K on this topicUpper Arlington Community Found…$273KRegents of the University of Minnesota: received $250K on this topicRegents of the University of Mi…$250KNatural Lands Inc: received $247K on this topicNatural Lands Inc$247KUpper Valley Land Trust: received $220K on this topicUpper Valley Land Trust$220KWildlife Management Institute: received $193K on this topicWildlife Management Institute$193KUpper Valley Haven Inc: received $190K on this topicUpper Valley Haven Inc$190KNature Conservancy - Pennsylvania: received $175K on this topicNature Conservancy - Pennsylvan…$175KUpper Connecticut Valley Hospital Association: received $159K on this topicUpper Connecticut Valley Hospit…$159KGs Black Inc: received $156K on this topicGs Black Inc$156KUpper Valley Agricultural Associati: received $150K on this topicUpper Valley Agricultural Assoc…$150KSand County Foundation Inc: received $150K on this topicSand County Foundation Inc$150KRenewing the Countryside II: received $150K on this topicRenewing the Countryside II$150KNature Conservancy - Arizona: received $150K on this topicNature Conservancy - Arizona$150KPublic Health Counc of the Upper Valley: received $142K on this topicPublic Health Counc of the Uppe…$142KUpper Nehalem Watershed Council: received $129K on this topicUpper Nehalem Watershed Council$129KUpper Mokelumne River Watershed Auth: received $117K on this topicUpper Mokelumne River Watershed…$117KPublic Health Council of the Upper Valley: received $106K on this topicPublic Health Council of the Up…$106KUpper Peninsula Rc&d Council: received $105K on this topicUpper Peninsula Rc&d Council$105KUpper Valley Music Center: received $103K on this topicUpper Valley Music Center$103KDenali Education Center: received $100K on this topicDenali Education Center$100KThe Upper Valley Humane Society: received $97K on this topicThe Upper Valley Humane Society$97KUpper Arlington Public Library: received $94K on this topicUpper Arlington Public Library$94KThe Upper Room A Family Resource Center: received $93K on this topicThe Upper Room A Family Resourc…$93KLake Hopatcong Commission: received $89K on this topicLake Hopatcong Commission$89KUpper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Foundation: received $82K on this topicUpper Valley Lake Sunapee Regio…$82KUpper Arlington Commission On Aging: received $80K on this topicUpper Arlington Commission On A…$80KUpper Salinas-Las Tablas Resource Dist: received $75K on this topicUpper Salinas-Las Tablas Resour…$75KUpper Valley Trails Alliance Inc: received $73K on this topicUpper Valley Trails Alliance Inc$73KSpecial Needs Support Center of the Upper Valley: received $72K on this topicSpecial Needs Support Center of…$72KUpper Adams Christians Togeth: received $67K on this topicUpper Adams Christians Togeth$67KKlamath Watershed Partnership: received $62K on this topicKlamath Watershed Partnership$62KTown of Clinton: received $59K on this topicTown of Clinton$59KUpper Arlington Lacrosse Associatio: received $59K on this topicUpper Arlington Lacrosse Associ…$59KSo Utah Univ College of Science: received $55K on this topicSo Utah Univ College of Science$55KUtah State Univ College of Science: received $55K on this topicUtah State Univ College of Scie…$55KUtah Valley Univ College of Science: received $55K on this topicUtah Valley Univ College of Sci…$55KUpper Adams Food Pantrycente: received $38K on this topicUpper Adams Food Pantrycente$38K
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