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12 funders with a record of paying for “voyager”
Where the money went Episcopal Children's Services Inc → Lil' Voyagers Academy II: $340K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Guru Krupa Foundation Inc → St Nicks Alliance: $300K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Marin Community Foundation → Ocean Voyages Institute: $245K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Harold Kl Castle Foundation → Polynesian Voyaging Society: $225K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Peter and Joan Secchia Family Inc → National Italian Am Foundation: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic Found → Maiden Voyage Productions Inc: $183K across 5 grants, latest 2022 Medina Foundation → Puget Sound Voyaging Societycommunity Boat Project: $156K across 9 grants, latest 2024 National Recreation Foundation → Chicago Voyagers: $135K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Scripps Family Fund for Education → Connecticut Humanities Council Inc: $121K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Western Colorado Community → Voyager Youth Program: $67K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Danford Foundation → Marine Science Institute: $45K across 5 grants, latest 2024 William & Sandra Condon → Semester at Sea: $30K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Episcopal Children's Services Inc → Lil' Voyagers: $318K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Peter and Joan Secchia Family Inc → National Italian Am Foundation: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic Found → Maiden Voyage Productions: $77K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Marin Community Foundation → Polynesian Voyaging Society: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Western Colorado Community → Ouray County Schools Community Resource Consortium Dba Voyager Youth Progra: $27K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Episcopal Children's Services Inc → Lil' Voyagers Academy II: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Peter and Joan Secchia Family Inc → National Italian Amer Foundation: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Episcopal Children's Services Inc → Lil' Voyagers: $112K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Peter and Joan Secchia Family Inc → Natl Italian American Foundation: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Peter and Joan Secchia Family Inc → Nation Italian Am Foundation: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Episcopal Children's Services Inc: $890K on this topic. Open the funder. Episcopal Children's Services… $890K The Peter and Joan Secchia Family Inc: $550K on this topic. Open the funder. The Peter and Joan Secchia Fa… $550K Guru Krupa Foundation Inc: $300K on this topic. Open the funder. Guru Krupa Foundation Inc $300K Marin Community Foundation: $295K on this topic. Open the funder. Marin Community Foundation $295K The Owsley Brown III Philanthropic Found: $260K on this topic. Open the funder. The Owsley Brown III Philanth… $260K Harold Kl Castle Foundation: $225K on this topic. Open the funder. Harold Kl Castle Foundation $225K Medina Foundation: $156K on this topic. Open the funder. Medina Foundation $156K National Recreation Foundation: $135K on this topic. Open the funder. National Recreation Foundation $135K The Scripps Family Fund for Education: $121K on this topic. Open the funder. The Scripps Family Fund for E… $121K Western Colorado Community: $93K on this topic. Open the funder. Western Colorado Community $93K Danford Foundation: $45K on this topic. Open the funder. Danford Foundation $45K William & Sandra Condon: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. William & Sandra Condon $30K Lil' Voyagers Academy II: received $340K on this topic Lil' Voyagers Academy II $340K Lil' Voyagers: received $318K on this topic Lil' Voyagers $318K St Nicks Alliance: received $300K on this topic St Nicks Alliance $300K Polynesian Voyaging Society: received $275K on this topic Polynesian Voyaging Society $275K Ocean Voyages Institute: received $245K on this topic Ocean Voyages Institute $245K National Italian Am Foundation: received $200K on this topic National Italian Am Foundation $200K Maiden Voyage Productions Inc: received $183K on this topic Maiden Voyage Productions Inc $183K Puget Sound Voyaging Societycommunity Boat Project: received $156K on this topic Puget Sound Voyaging Societycom… $156K Chicago Voyagers: received $135K on this topic Chicago Voyagers $135K Connecticut Humanities Council Inc: received $121K on this topic Connecticut Humanities Council… $121K Lil' Voyagers Academy II: received $120K on this topic Lil' Voyagers Academy II $120K Lil' Voyagers: received $112K on this topic Lil' Voyagers $112K National Italian Am Foundation: received $100K on this topic National Italian Am Foundation $100K National Italian Amer Foundation: received $100K on this topic National Italian Amer Foundation $100K Natl Italian American Foundation: received $100K on this topic Natl Italian American Foundation $100K Maiden Voyage Productions: received $77K on this topic Maiden Voyage Productions $77K Voyager Youth Program: received $67K on this topic Voyager Youth Program $67K Nation Italian Am Foundation: received $50K on this topic Nation Italian Am Foundation $50K Marine Science Institute: received $45K on this topic Marine Science Institute $45K Semester at Sea: received $30K on this topic Semester at Sea $30K Ouray County Schools Community Resource Consortium Dba Voyager Youth Progra: received $27K on this topic Ouray County Schools Community… $27K 12 funders, 21 recipients, grants matching “voyager” 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: $40,000 to PUGET SOUND VOYAGING SOCIETYCOMMUNITY BOAT PROJECT — impact initiative/general operating support
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Largest: $51,500 to MAIDEN VOYAGE PRODUCTIONS INC — restricted support
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Largest: $271,459 to LIL' VOYAGERS — operational support
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Largest: $150,000 to NATIONAL ITALIAN AM FOUNDATION — voyage of discovery program
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Largest: $100,000 to OCEAN VOYAGES INSTITUTE — provide general operating support
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Largest: $15,000 to SEMESTER AT SEA — voyager scholarship fund
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Largest: $75,000 to ST NICKS ALLIANCE — support for mobile library, the bk story voyager server elementary children in north brooklyn
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Largest: $75,000 to CHICAGO VOYAGERS — in support of youth outdoor recreation programs
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Largest: $10,000 to MARINE SCIENCE INSTITUTE — voyage and land programs for low income high school students
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Largest: $32,500 to CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC — support delivery and expansion of book voyagers program
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Largest: $160,000 to POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY — challenge grant to strengthen the polynesian voyaging society's capacity to lead a movement of sustainability based on revived indigenous wisdom and to support the moananuiakea voy…
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Largest: $26,694 to OURAY COUNTY SCHOOLS COMMUNITY RESOURCE CONSORTIUM DBA VOYAGER YOUTH PROGRA — general support and early childhood education for 3-5 year olds
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