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12 funders with a record of paying for “upstate”
Where the money went Syracuse Health Science Center Medical → Suny Upstate Medical University: $5.7M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Upstate Foundation for Upstate University Medical Associates at Syracuse I: $5.5M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Prisma Health → USC Upstate Foundation: $2.6M across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Duke Endowment → Prisma Health-Upstate: $2.2M across 11 grants, latest 2024 Mary Black Foundation Inc → Upstate Family Resource Center: $415K across 7 grants, latest 2024 United Way of the Piedmont Inc → Boys & Girls Clubs of the Upstate: $387K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Voices of Community Activists & Leaders → Community Service Society of Ny: $297K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Hollingsworth Funds Inc → Urban League of the Upstate: $240K across 3 grants, latest 2024 United Way of Greenville County Inc → The Urban League of the Upstate Inc: $194K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Jolley Foundation → Upstate Forever: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Arkwright Foundation → USC Upstate: $31K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of the Upstate: $19K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Prisma Health → Prisma Health-Upstate Foundation: $2.3M across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Golisano Center for Special Needs Fund: $1.7M across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Duke Endowment → Prisma Health - Upstate: $1.1M across 6 grants, latest 2021 Syracuse Health Science Center Medical → University Surgical Associates: $506K across 4 grants, latest 2024 United Way of the Piedmont Inc → Upstate Family Resource Center: $357K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Voices of Community Activists & Leaders → Public Policy and Education Fund of New York: $278K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Hollingsworth Funds Inc → Upstate Forever: $225K across 3 grants, latest 2024 United Way of Greenville County Inc → Upstate Warrior Solution: $104K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Jolley Foundation → Upstate Forever: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Mary Black Foundation Inc → Bloom Upstate Inc: $98K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Girls On the Run Upstate Sc: $16K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Arkwright Foundation → Kind of the Upstate: $11K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Hsc Foundation Special Gifts Fund: $1.3M across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Duke Endowment → American Red Cross: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Syracuse Health Science Center Medical → Pediatric Services Group Llp: $343K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Voices of Community Activists & Leaders → Community Voices Heard: $278K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Prisma Health → Childrens Museum of Upstate: $250K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Hollingsworth Funds Inc → Rebuild Upstate: $178K across 3 grants, latest 2024 United Way of the Piedmont Inc → Upstate Fatherhood Coalition: $119K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Jolley Foundation → Urban League of the Upstate: $95K across 2 grants, latest 2024 United Way of Greenville County Inc → Upstate Fatherhood Coalition: $86K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Mary Black Foundation Inc → The Children's Museum of the Upstate Inc: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Boys and Girls Club of Upstate Inc: $14K across 3 grants, latest 2022 Arkwright Foundation → Boys & Girls Club of the Upstate: $9K across 3 grants, latest 2022 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Department of Surgery Comprehensive Fund: $1.3M across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Oasis Program Fund: $741K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Property Development Fund: $691K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → University Hospital Medical Staff Fund: $583K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Nappi Longevity Institute: $486K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Elizabeth Blackwell Md Legacy Fund: $375K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Catholic Charities of Onon Cty Orrsasic Grant Fund: $337K across 1 grant, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Nursing Recognition Fund: $308K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Center for Vision Research Fund: $307K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Upstate Psychiatric Nurse Practioner Fellowship Fund: $306K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Upstate Cancer Capital Campaign Fund: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Barbara Kopp Cancer Research Fund: $285K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Paige's Family Assistance Fund: $284K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Place at Upstate Medical: $250K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Elm - Camh Community Partner Fund for Elmcrest Children's Center: $248K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Nappi Wellness Institute Fund: $236K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Spirit Child Life Fellowship Fund: $215K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Housecalls for the Homeless Fund: $204K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Upstate Cancer Center Director's Research Awards Fund: $197K across 3 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → 2023 Golisano Children's Hospital Fund: $184K across 14 grants, latest 2023 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Dept of Pediatrics Comprehensive Fund: $182K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Expanding Community-Clinical Partnership (E-Ccp): $181K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Voices of Community Activists & Leaders → New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc: $178K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Upstate Mental Health Reach Initiative Fund: $175K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Upstate Tick Testing Laboratory: $174K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Voices of Community Activists & Leaders → The Legal Aid Society: $167K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Upstate Foundation Inc → Adhd World Foundation Fund: $167K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Prisma Health → Favor Upstate: $156K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Upstate Foundation Inc: $17M on this topic. Open the funder. The Upstate Foundation Inc $17M Syracuse Health Science Center Medical: $6.5M on this topic. Open the funder. Syracuse Health Science Cente… $6.5M Prisma Health: $5.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Prisma Health $5.3M The Duke Endowment: $4.3M on this topic. Open the funder. The Duke Endowment $4.3M Voices of Community Activists & Leaders: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Voices of Community Activists… $1.2M United Way of the Piedmont Inc: $863K on this topic. Open the funder. United Way of the Piedmont Inc $863K Hollingsworth Funds Inc: $643K on this topic. Open the funder. Hollingsworth Funds Inc $643K Mary Black Foundation Inc: $578K on this topic. Open the funder. Mary Black Foundation Inc $578K United Way of Greenville County Inc: $383K on this topic. Open the funder. United Way of Greenville Coun… $383K The Jolley Foundation: $295K on this topic. Open the funder. The Jolley Foundation $295K Arkwright Foundation: $50K on this topic. Open the funder. Arkwright Foundation $50K Enterprise Holdings Foundation: $50K on this topic. Open the funder. Enterprise Holdings Foundation $50K Suny Upstate Medical University: received $5.7M on this topic Suny Upstate Medical University $5.7M Upstate Foundation for Upstate University Medical Associates at Syracuse I: received $5.5M on this topic Upstate Foundation for Upstate… $5.5M USC Upstate Foundation: received $2.6M on this topic USC Upstate Foundation $2.6M Prisma Health-Upstate Foundation: received $2.3M on this topic Prisma Health-Upstate Foundation $2.3M Prisma Health-Upstate: received $2.2M on this topic Prisma Health-Upstate $2.2M Golisano Center for Special Needs Fund: received $1.7M on this topic Golisano Center for Special Nee… $1.7M Hsc Foundation Special Gifts Fund: received $1.3M on this topic Hsc Foundation Special Gifts Fu… $1.3M Department of Surgery Comprehensive Fund: received $1.3M on this topic Department of Surgery Comprehen… $1.3M Prisma Health - Upstate: received $1.1M on this topic Prisma Health - Upstate $1.1M American Red Cross: received $1.0M on this topic American Red Cross $1.0M Upstate Family Resource Center: received $772K on this topic Upstate Family Resource Center $772K Oasis Program Fund: received $741K on this topic Oasis Program Fund $741K Property Development Fund: received $691K on this topic Property Development Fund $691K University Hospital Medical Staff Fund: received $583K on this topic University Hospital Medical Sta… $583K University Surgical Associates: received $506K on this topic University Surgical Associates $506K Nappi Longevity Institute: received $486K on this topic Nappi Longevity Institute $486K Boys & Girls Clubs of the Upstate: received $387K on this topic Boys & Girls Clubs of the Upsta… $387K Elizabeth Blackwell Md Legacy Fund: received $375K on this topic Elizabeth Blackwell Md Legacy F… $375K Pediatric Services Group Llp: received $343K on this topic Pediatric Services Group Llp $343K Catholic Charities of Onon Cty Orrsasic Grant Fund: received $337K on this topic Catholic Charities of Onon Cty… $337K Upstate Forever: received $325K on this topic Upstate Forever $325K Nursing Recognition Fund: received $308K on this topic Nursing Recognition Fund $308K Center for Vision Research Fund: received $307K on this topic Center for Vision Research Fund $307K Upstate Psychiatric Nurse Practioner Fellowship Fund: received $306K on this topic Upstate Psychiatric Nurse Pract… $306K Upstate Cancer Capital Campaign Fund: received $300K on this topic Upstate Cancer Capital Campaign… $300K Community Service Society of Ny: received $297K on this topic Community Service Society of Ny $297K Barbara Kopp Cancer Research Fund: received $285K on this topic Barbara Kopp Cancer Research Fu… $285K Paige's Family Assistance Fund: received $284K on this topic Paige's Family Assistance Fund $284K Public Policy and Education Fund of New York: received $278K on this topic Public Policy and Education Fun… $278K Community Voices Heard: received $278K on this topic Community Voices Heard $278K Childrens Museum of Upstate: received $250K on this topic Childrens Museum of Upstate $250K Place at Upstate Medical: received $250K on this topic Place at Upstate Medical $250K Elm - Camh Community Partner Fund for Elmcrest Children's Center: received $248K on this topic Elm - Camh Community Partner Fu… $248K Urban League of the Upstate: received $240K on this topic Urban League of the Upstate $240K Nappi Wellness Institute Fund: received $236K on this topic Nappi Wellness Institute Fund $236K Spirit Child Life Fellowship Fund: received $215K on this topic Spirit Child Life Fellowship Fu… $215K Housecalls for the Homeless Fund: received $204K on this topic Housecalls for the Homeless Fund $204K Upstate Fatherhood Coalition: received $204K on this topic Upstate Fatherhood Coalition $204K Upstate Cancer Center Director's Research Awards Fund: received $197K on this topic Upstate Cancer Center Director'… $197K The Urban League of the Upstate Inc: received $194K on this topic The Urban League of the Upstate… $194K 2023 Golisano Children's Hospital Fund: received $184K on this topic 2023 Golisano Children's Hospit… $184K Dept of Pediatrics Comprehensive Fund: received $182K on this topic Dept of Pediatrics Comprehensiv… $182K Expanding Community-Clinical Partnership (E-Ccp): received $181K on this topic Expanding Community-Clinical Pa… $181K New York Communities Organizing Fund Inc: received $178K on this topic New York Communities Organizing… $178K Rebuild Upstate: received $178K on this topic Rebuild Upstate $178K Upstate Mental Health Reach Initiative Fund: received $175K on this topic Upstate Mental Health Reach Ini… $175K Upstate Tick Testing Laboratory: received $174K on this topic Upstate Tick Testing Laboratory $174K The Legal Aid Society: received $167K on this topic The Legal Aid Society $167K Adhd World Foundation Fund: received $167K on this topic Adhd World Foundation Fund $167K Favor Upstate: received $156K on this topic Favor Upstate $156K Upstate Warrior Solution: received $104K on this topic Upstate Warrior Solution $104K Upstate Forever: received $100K on this topic Upstate Forever $100K Bloom Upstate Inc: received $98K on this topic Bloom Upstate Inc $98K Urban League of the Upstate: received $95K on this topic Urban League of the Upstate $95K The Children's Museum of the Upstate Inc: received $65K on this topic The Children's Museum of the Up… $65K USC Upstate: received $31K on this topic USC Upstate $31K Boys & Girls Club of the Upstate: received $28K on this topic Boys & Girls Club of the Upstate $28K Girls On the Run Upstate Sc: received $16K on this topic Girls On the Run Upstate Sc $16K Boys and Girls Club of Upstate Inc: received $14K on this topic Boys and Girls Club of Upstate… $14K Kind of the Upstate: received $11K on this topic Kind of the Upstate $11K 12 funders, 60 recipients, grants matching “upstate” 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: $5.5M to UPSTATE FOUNDATION FOR UPSTATE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES AT SYRACUSE I — to support the purpose and mission of upstate medical university
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Largest: $100,000 to VOCAL-NY ACTION FUND INC — to support upstate downstate housing alliances campaigns and develop members community leadership skills
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Largest: $140,632 to BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF THE UPSTATE — program operating costs
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Largest: $155,250 to UPSTATE FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER — helping families thrive
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Largest: $100,000 to UPSTATE FOREVER — general operations
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Largest: $2.3M to SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY — scholarships and grants for the benefit of suny upstate medical university, its faculty, and students.
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Largest: $1.0M to AMERICAN RED CROSS — to provide immediate relief in western north carolina and the upstate south carolina in the aftermath of hurricane helene.
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Largest: $25,000 to UPSTATE SC EDUCATION FOUNDATION — upstate alliance
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Largest: $72,000 to THE URBAN LEAGUE OF THE UPSTATE INC — donor designation, program allocation
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Largest: $2.6M to USC Upstate Foundation — operational/community engagement
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Largest: $10,000 to BIG BROTHERSBIG SISTERS OF THE UPSTATE — program support
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Largest: $10,000 to USC UPSTATE — general operating support
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