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12 funders with a record of paying for “upstream”
Where the money went Blue Meridian Partners Inc → Upstream USA: $47M across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Duke Endowment → Upstream USA: $3.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023 Mellen Charitable Fdn (Fka Tf Fdn) → Upstream USA: $3.0M across 3 grants, latest 2024 Conrad N Hilton Foundation → United Way Inc: $2.7M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Episcopal Health Foundation → Lone Star Circle of Care: $2.5M across 5 grants, latest 2024 Boston Foundation Inc → Upstream USA: $905K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The William Penn Foundation → Temple University Department of Earth and Environmental Science: $825K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Walton Family Foundation Inc → American University: $350K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Michael & Jill Stansky Family Foundation → Upstream USA Inc: $300K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → National Acad of Scis Engineering & Med: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund → Upstream USA Inc: $195K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Upstream Arts Inc: $22K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Blue Meridian Partners Inc → Upstream USA Inc: $7.2M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Episcopal Health Foundation → United Way for Greater Austin: $1.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The William Penn Foundation → Pennsylvania Environmental Council Inc: $767K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Duke Endowment → New Morning: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Walton Family Foundation Inc → Pt Moores Rowland Bali: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Upstream Arts: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Conrad N Hilton Foundation → Upstream Policy Institute Inc: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Episcopal Health Foundation → Fort Bend Family Health Center Dba Accesshealth: $1.4M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The William Penn Foundation → Villanova University - Urban Stormwater Partnership: $667K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Duke Endowment → El Futuro: $345K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Equal Measure: $108K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Walton Family Foundation Inc → Central States Water Pollution Control Association Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Cent: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Episcopal Health Foundation → Communitycare Dba Central Tx Community Health Centers: $588K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Episcopal Health Foundation → Fort Bend Family Health Center Inc Dba Accesshealth: $570K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The William Penn Foundation → Lower Merion Conservancy: $556K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The William Penn Foundation → Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association Inc: $547K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The William Penn Foundation → Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust: $497K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Episcopal Health Foundation → Communitycare Dba Central Texas Community Health Centers: $450K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Episcopal Health Foundation → People's Community Clinic: $450K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Episcopal Health Foundation → Coalition for the Homeless of Houstonharris Cty: $450K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Episcopal Health Foundation → Special Health Resources for Texas: $424K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Episcopal Health Foundation → Waco Family Medicine: $360K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Episcopal Health Foundation → World Hunger Relief Institute: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Episcopal Health Foundation → East Texas Food Bank: $201K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Episcopal Health Foundation → Legacy Community Health: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Episcopal Health Foundation → Stephen F Austin Community Health Network: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Episcopal Health Foundation → Special Health Resources for Texas Inc: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The William Penn Foundation → Upstream Alliance Inc: $109K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Third Sector New England: $108K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Episcopal Health Foundation → El Centro De Corazon: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Episcopal Health Foundation → Lone Star Family Health Center: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Episcopal Health Foundation → Communitycare: $57K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Ironbound Comm Corp: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → National Cncl On Alc & Drug: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Robert Wood Johnson U Hosp Fdn: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Third Sector New England: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → United Way of Passaic Co: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Cape Reg Med Ctr: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Allies in Caring: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Raritan Bay Area YMCA: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → New Jersey Conserv Fdn: $37K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → De Beaumont Fdn: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Atlanticare Fdn: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Holly City Devel Corp: $31K across 1 grant, latest 2020 The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation → Trenton Hlt Team: $23K across 1 grant, latest 2020 Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc → Harry and Rose Samson Jewish Community Center of Milwaukee: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Blue Meridian Partners Inc: $54M on this topic. Open the funder. Blue Meridian Partners Inc $54M Episcopal Health Foundation: $9.7M on this topic. Open the funder. Episcopal Health Foundation $9.7M The William Penn Foundation: $4.0M on this topic. Open the funder. The William Penn Foundation $4.0M The Duke Endowment: $3.8M on this topic. Open the funder. The Duke Endowment $3.8M Mellen Charitable Fdn (Fka Tf Fdn): $3.0M on this topic. Open the funder. Mellen Charitable Fdn (Fka Tf… $3.0M Conrad N Hilton Foundation: $2.7M on this topic. Open the funder. Conrad N Hilton Foundation $2.7M The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. The Robert Wood Johnson Found… $1.2M Boston Foundation Inc: $905K on this topic. Open the funder. Boston Foundation Inc $905K Walton Family Foundation Inc: $700K on this topic. Open the funder. Walton Family Foundation Inc $700K Michael & Jill Stansky Family Foundation: $300K on this topic. Open the funder. Michael & Jill Stansky Family… $300K The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift Fund: $195K on this topic. Open the funder. The Goldman Sachs Charitable… $195K Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc: $55K on this topic. Open the funder. Greater Milwaukee Foundation… $55K Upstream USA: received $53M on this topic Upstream USA $53M Upstream USA Inc: received $7.4M on this topic Upstream USA Inc $7.4M United Way Inc: received $2.7M on this topic United Way Inc $2.7M Lone Star Circle of Care: received $2.5M on this topic Lone Star Circle of Care $2.5M United Way for Greater Austin: received $1.4M on this topic United Way for Greater Austin $1.4M Fort Bend Family Health Center Dba Accesshealth: received $1.4M on this topic Fort Bend Family Health Center… $1.4M Upstream USA: received $905K on this topic Upstream USA $905K Temple University Department of Earth and Environmental Science: received $825K on this topic Temple University Department of… $825K Pennsylvania Environmental Council Inc: received $767K on this topic Pennsylvania Environmental Coun… $767K Villanova University - Urban Stormwater Partnership: received $667K on this topic Villanova University - Urban St… $667K Communitycare Dba Central Tx Community Health Centers: received $588K on this topic Communitycare Dba Central Tx Co… $588K Fort Bend Family Health Center Inc Dba Accesshealth: received $570K on this topic Fort Bend Family Health Center… $570K Lower Merion Conservancy: received $556K on this topic Lower Merion Conservancy $556K Wissahickon Valley Watershed Association Inc: received $547K on this topic Wissahickon Valley Watershed As… $547K New Morning: received $500K on this topic New Morning $500K Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust: received $497K on this topic Pennypack Ecological Restoratio… $497K Communitycare Dba Central Texas Community Health Centers: received $450K on this topic Communitycare Dba Central Texas… $450K People's Community Clinic: received $450K on this topic People's Community Clinic $450K Coalition for the Homeless of Houstonharris Cty: received $450K on this topic Coalition for the Homeless of H… $450K Special Health Resources for Texas: received $424K on this topic Special Health Resources for Te… $424K Waco Family Medicine: received $360K on this topic Waco Family Medicine $360K American University: received $350K on this topic American University $350K El Futuro: received $345K on this topic El Futuro $345K Upstream USA Inc: received $300K on this topic Upstream USA Inc $300K National Acad of Scis Engineering & Med: received $250K on this topic National Acad of Scis Engineeri… $250K National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine: received $250K on this topic National Academies of Sciences… $250K Pt Moores Rowland Bali: received $250K on this topic Pt Moores Rowland Bali $250K World Hunger Relief Institute: received $250K on this topic World Hunger Relief Institute $250K East Texas Food Bank: received $201K on this topic East Texas Food Bank $201K Legacy Community Health: received $200K on this topic Legacy Community Health $200K Stephen F Austin Community Health Network: received $150K on this topic Stephen F Austin Community Heal… $150K Special Health Resources for Texas Inc: received $125K on this topic Special Health Resources for Te… $125K Upstream Alliance Inc: received $109K on this topic Upstream Alliance Inc $109K Equal Measure: received $108K on this topic Equal Measure $108K Third Sector New England: received $108K on this topic Third Sector New England $108K Central States Water Pollution Control Association Inc: received $100K on this topic Central States Water Pollution… $100K El Centro De Corazon: received $100K on this topic El Centro De Corazon $100K Lone Star Family Health Center: received $100K on this topic Lone Star Family Health Center $100K Communitycare: received $57K on this topic Communitycare $57K Ironbound Comm Corp: received $40K on this topic Ironbound Comm Corp $40K National Cncl On Alc & Drug: received $40K on this topic National Cncl On Alc & Drug $40K Robert Wood Johnson U Hosp Fdn: received $40K on this topic Robert Wood Johnson U Hosp Fdn $40K Third Sector New England: received $40K on this topic Third Sector New England $40K United Way of Passaic Co: received $40K on this topic United Way of Passaic Co $40K Cape Reg Med Ctr: received $40K on this topic Cape Reg Med Ctr $40K Allies in Caring: received $40K on this topic Allies in Caring $40K Raritan Bay Area YMCA: received $40K on this topic Raritan Bay Area YMCA $40K New Jersey Conserv Fdn: received $37K on this topic New Jersey Conserv Fdn $37K De Beaumont Fdn: received $35K on this topic De Beaumont Fdn $35K Atlanticare Fdn: received $35K on this topic Atlanticare Fdn $35K Holly City Devel Corp: received $31K on this topic Holly City Devel Corp $31K Trenton Hlt Team: received $23K on this topic Trenton Hlt Team $23K Upstream Arts Inc: received $22K on this topic Upstream Arts Inc $22K Upstream Arts: received $12K on this topic Upstream Arts $12K Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Cent: received $11K on this topic Harry and Rose Samson Family Je… $11K Harry and Rose Samson Jewish Community Center of Milwaukee: received $10K on this topic Harry and Rose Samson Jewish Co… $10K Upstream Policy Institute Inc: received $2K on this topic Upstream Policy Institute Inc $2K 12 funders, 57 recipients, grants matching “upstream” only. 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