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12 funders with a record of paying for “vocational”
Where the money went Occupational Training Center of → Hudson Community Enterprises: $974K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Peter Kiewit Foundation → Metropolitan Community College Foundation: $471K across 14 grants, latest 2024 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Consortium of Florida Education Foundations: $420K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy → Office of Religious Vocations Diocese of Laredo: $350K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Td Charitable Foundation → Jewish Vocational Service Inc: $68K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Union Pacific Foundation → Columbia Basin College Foundation: $57K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Kao Family Education Foundation → The Affiliated Ind Vocational High School of Natl Changhua Univ of Ed: $46K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Rochkind Wagner Foundation → Sussex Cty Technical School: $25K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Ciri Foundation → Hannah Reilly: $16K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Bristol Bay Foundation → Bryant Shanigan: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Aleut Foundation → John Ferguson: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Weller Foundation Inc → Antonio Zargo: $3K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Occupational Training Center of → The Arc Mercer Inc: $457K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Peter Kiewit Foundation → Central Community College Foundation Inc: $284K across 8 grants, latest 2024 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Career Source Florida Crown: $264K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy → Vocations Office of San Angelo: $210K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Union Pacific Foundation → Saint John's Program for Real Change: $50K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Td Charitable Foundation → Saint Catherine Center for Special Needs: $45K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Kao Family Education Foundation → National Puli Industrial Vocational Senior High School: $44K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ciri Foundation → Kristine Penney: $16K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Rochkind Wagner Foundation → Morris Cty Vocational Sch District: $16K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Bristol Bay Foundation → Dennis Chuckwuk: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Aleut Foundation → Sidnie Moreland: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Weller Foundation Inc → Caleb Nealon: $3K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Occupational Training Center of → Employment Horizons Inc: $326K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Peter Kiewit Foundation → Northeast Community College Foundation: $272K across 8 grants, latest 2024 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Center for Ind Living N Central Fl: $253K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy → Diocese of Laredo - Office of Religious Vocations: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Union Pacific Foundation → Ser Jobs for Progress of the Texas Gulf Coast Inc: $45K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Kao Family Education Foundation → National Shioushuei Senior Industrial Vocational High School: $42K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Td Charitable Foundation → Services for Children With Hidden Intelligence (Schi): $35K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Ciri Foundation → Ethan Dennis: $16K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Bristol Bay Foundation → Devin Kosbruk: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Rochkind Wagner Foundation → Warren County Tachnical School: $11K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Aleut Foundation → Courtney Holmberg: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Weller Foundation Inc → Michael Graham: $3K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Peter Kiewit Foundation → Southeast Community College Educational Foundation: $260K across 7 grants, latest 2024 The Florida Endowment Foundation → The Arc of Jacksonville: $220K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Peter Kiewit Foundation → Metropolitan Community College Foundation: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Abilities Inc of Florida Dba Servicesource: $198K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Occupational Training Center of → Career Opportunity Development Inc: $191K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Florida Endowment Foundation → The Haven: $176K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Occupational Training Center of → North Jersey Friendship House Inc: $162K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Foundation for Orange Co Public Schools: $160K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Miami Lighthouse for the Blind: $154K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Ability 1st: $154K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Occupational Training Center of → The Center for Vocational Rehab: $148K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Goodwill Easter Seals Gulf (Al): $132K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Occupational Training Center of → Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & Northern New Jersey Inc: $128K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Peter Kiewit Foundation → Southeast Community College Educational Foundation: $120K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Peter Kiewit Foundation → Northeast Community College Foundation: $120K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Peter Kiewit Foundation → North Platte Community College Foundation: $113K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Center for Ind Liv of Broward: $110K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Nassau County School District: $110K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Flagler County Education Foundation: $108K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Peter Kiewit Foundation → Western Nebraska Community College Foundation: $104K across 9 grants, latest 2024 The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy → Office of Vocations: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Occupational Training Center of → Goodwill Industries Sounthern New Jersey and Philadelphia: $97K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Emerald Coast Children's Advocacy Center: $92K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy → Diocese of Corpus Christi - Office of Vocations: $90K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Peter Kiewit Foundation → Iowa Western Community College Foundation: $90K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Peter Kiewit Foundation → Central Community College Foundation Inc: $90K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Volusia County School District: $88K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Florida Endowment Foundation → Gulfstream Goodwill Industries Inc: $88K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Florida Endowment Foundation: $2.7M on this topic. Open the funder. The Florida Endowment Foundat… $2.7M Occupational Training Center of: $2.5M on this topic. Open the funder. Occupational Training Center… $2.5M Peter Kiewit Foundation: $2.1M on this topic. Open the funder. Peter Kiewit Foundation $2.1M The John G and Marie Stella Kenedy: $850K on this topic. Open the funder. The John G and Marie Stella K… $850K Union Pacific Foundation: $152K on this topic. Open the funder. Union Pacific Foundation $152K Td Charitable Foundation: $148K on this topic. Open the funder. Td Charitable Foundation $148K Kao Family Education Foundation: $132K on this topic. Open the funder. Kao Family Education Foundati… $132K Rochkind Wagner Foundation: $51K on this topic. Open the funder. Rochkind Wagner Foundation $51K The Ciri Foundation: $48K on this topic. Open the funder. The Ciri Foundation $48K Bristol Bay Foundation: $45K on this topic. Open the funder. Bristol Bay Foundation $45K The Aleut Foundation: $16K on this topic. Open the funder. The Aleut Foundation $16K The Weller Foundation Inc: $9K on this topic. Open the funder. The Weller Foundation Inc $9K Hudson Community Enterprises: received $974K on this topic Hudson Community Enterprises $974K Metropolitan Community College Foundation: received $471K on this topic Metropolitan Community College… $471K The Arc Mercer Inc: received $457K on this topic The Arc Mercer Inc $457K Consortium of Florida Education Foundations: received $420K on this topic Consortium of Florida Education… $420K Office of Religious Vocations Diocese of Laredo: received $350K on this topic Office of Religious Vocations D… $350K Employment Horizons Inc: received $326K on this topic Employment Horizons Inc $326K Central Community College Foundation Inc: received $284K on this topic Central Community College Found… $284K Northeast Community College Foundation: received $272K on this topic Northeast Community College Fou… $272K Career Source Florida Crown: received $264K on this topic Career Source Florida Crown $264K Southeast Community College Educational Foundation: received $260K on this topic Southeast Community College Edu… $260K Center for Ind Living N Central Fl: received $253K on this topic Center for Ind Living N Central… $253K The Arc of Jacksonville: received $220K on this topic The Arc of Jacksonville $220K Vocations Office of San Angelo: received $210K on this topic Vocations Office of San Angelo $210K Metropolitan Community College Foundation: received $200K on this topic Metropolitan Community College… $200K Abilities Inc of Florida Dba Servicesource: received $198K on this topic Abilities Inc of Florida Dba Se… $198K Career Opportunity Development Inc: received $191K on this topic Career Opportunity Development… $191K The Haven: received $176K on this topic The Haven $176K North Jersey Friendship House Inc: received $162K on this topic North Jersey Friendship House I… $162K Foundation for Orange Co Public Schools: received $160K on this topic Foundation for Orange Co Public… $160K Miami Lighthouse for the Blind: received $154K on this topic Miami Lighthouse for the Blind $154K Ability 1st: received $154K on this topic Ability 1st $154K The Center for Vocational Rehab: received $148K on this topic The Center for Vocational Rehab $148K Goodwill Easter Seals Gulf (Al): received $132K on this topic Goodwill Easter Seals Gulf (Al) $132K Goodwill Industries of Greater New York & Northern New Jersey Inc: received $128K on this topic Goodwill Industries of Greater… $128K Southeast Community College Educational Foundation: received $120K on this topic Southeast Community College Edu… $120K Northeast Community College Foundation: received $120K on this topic Northeast Community College Fou… $120K North Platte Community College Foundation: received $113K on this topic North Platte Community College… $113K Center for Ind Liv of Broward: received $110K on this topic Center for Ind Liv of Broward $110K Nassau County School District: received $110K on this topic Nassau County School District $110K Flagler County Education Foundation: received $108K on this topic Flagler County Education Founda… $108K Western Nebraska Community College Foundation: received $104K on this topic Western Nebraska Community Coll… $104K Diocese of Laredo - Office of Religious Vocations: received $100K on this topic Diocese of Laredo - Office of R… $100K Office of Vocations: received $100K on this topic Office of Vocations $100K Goodwill Industries Sounthern New Jersey and Philadelphia: received $97K on this topic Goodwill Industries Sounthern N… $97K Emerald Coast Children's Advocacy Center: received $92K on this topic Emerald Coast Children's Advoca… $92K Diocese of Corpus Christi - Office of Vocations: received $90K on this topic Diocese of Corpus Christi - Off… $90K Iowa Western Community College Foundation: received $90K on this topic Iowa Western Community College… $90K Central Community College Foundation Inc: received $90K on this topic Central Community College Found… $90K Volusia County School District: received $88K on this topic Volusia County School District $88K Gulfstream Goodwill Industries Inc: received $88K on this topic Gulfstream Goodwill Industries… $88K Jewish Vocational Service Inc: received $68K on this topic Jewish Vocational Service Inc $68K Columbia Basin College Foundation: received $57K on this topic Columbia Basin College Foundati… $57K Saint John's Program for Real Change: received $50K on this topic Saint John's Program for Real C… $50K The Affiliated Ind Vocational High School of Natl Changhua Univ of Ed: received $46K on this topic The Affiliated Ind Vocational H… $46K Saint Catherine Center for Special Needs: received $45K on this topic Saint Catherine Center for Spec… $45K Ser Jobs for Progress of the Texas Gulf Coast Inc: received $45K on this topic Ser Jobs for Progress of the Te… $45K National Puli Industrial Vocational Senior High School: received $44K on this topic National Puli Industrial Vocati… $44K National Shioushuei Senior Industrial Vocational High School: received $42K on this topic National Shioushuei Senior Indu… $42K Services for Children With Hidden Intelligence (Schi): received $35K on this topic Services for Children With Hidd… $35K Sussex Cty Technical School: received $25K on this topic Sussex Cty Technical School $25K Hannah Reilly: received $16K on this topic Hannah Reilly $16K Kristine Penney: received $16K on this topic Kristine Penney $16K Morris Cty Vocational Sch District: received $16K on this topic Morris Cty Vocational Sch Distr… $16K Ethan Dennis: received $16K on this topic Ethan Dennis $16K Bryant Shanigan: received $15K on this topic Bryant Shanigan $15K Dennis Chuckwuk: received $15K on this topic Dennis Chuckwuk $15K Devin Kosbruk: received $15K on this topic Devin Kosbruk $15K Warren County Tachnical School: received $11K on this topic Warren County Tachnical School $11K John Ferguson: received $6K on this topic John Ferguson $6K Sidnie Moreland: received $6K on this topic Sidnie Moreland $6K Courtney Holmberg: received $4K on this topic Courtney Holmberg $4K Antonio Zargo: received $3K on this topic Antonio Zargo $3K Caleb Nealon: received $3K on this topic Caleb Nealon $3K Michael Graham: received $3K on this topic Michael Graham $3K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “vocational” 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: $210,000 to CONSORTIUM OF FLORIDA EDUCATION FOUNDATIONS — vocational programs
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Largest: $150,000 to METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION — to support vocational scholarships during the 2020-23 academic years.
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Largest: $25,000 to CLIMB — vocational and career training/ upskilling programs
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Largest: $5,500 to NATHANIEL HILL — vocational training grant
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Largest: $15,000 to DENNIS CHUCKWUK — scholarship for vocational education
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Largest: $17,055 to NATIONAL YUANLIN AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL — the establishment of skills development courses.
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Largest: $3,000 to NOAH EVERLITH — vincent voccia vocational award recipient - encourage vocational (2 payments in 2024)
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Largest: $5,600 to Morris Cty Vocational Sch District — performance awards - vocational studies
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Largest: $6,000 to John Ferguson — vocational scholarship
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Largest: $20,000 to JEWISH VOCATIONAL SERVICE INC — financial opportunity center program
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Largest: $200,000 to Office of Religious Vocations Diocese of Laredo — vocation support
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Largest: $148,207 to THE CENTER FOR VOCATIONAL REHAB — to provide vocational training to individuals with disabilities.
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