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12 funders with a record of paying for “weatherhead”
Where the money went
The Weatherhead FoundationMayfield Heights, OH
5 matching grants · $16.3M · through 2024Largest: $5.3M to TULANE UNIVERSITY — to support the weatherhead scholars century grant and cowen institute.
Largest: $40,000 to University of North Carolina Asheville R W Weatherhead International Schol — weatherhead scholarships
The Daberko Charitable FoundationNorth Palm Beach, FL
7 matching grants · $144,500 · through 2025Largest: $50,000 to CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY - WEATHERHEAD — fourth year of four year pledge - scholarship fund
Albert J Weatherhead Estate TrustMayfield Heights, OH
3 matching grants · $22.4M · through 2024Largest: $7.7M to THE WEATHERHEAD FOUNDATION — to aid the organization in carrying out its exempt purpose.
Ryan Family FoundationMarco Island, FL
4 matching grants · $10,050 · through 2025Largest: $2,550 to BRIAN WEATHERHEAD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND — scholarship program
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $102,500 · through 2022Largest: $38,500 to Case Western Reserve University — case school of engineering dean's fund - biomedical engineering focus if possible, general operating support for the school of law, cwru school of medicine catalytic fund, college …
Uvas FoundationConshohocken, PA
3 matching grants · $7,500 · through 2024Largest: $2,500 to CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY — weatherhead annual fund
Largest: $1,000 to CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY — educational programs of the weatherhead school of management, the law school, and siegal lifelong learning
Largest: $5,000 to WEATHERHEAD SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT — general contribution to 501(c)(3) charity
The Watterson FoundationCharlottesville, VA
1 matching grant · $350,000 · through 2024Largest: $350,000 to WEATHERHEAD SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT — general purposes of the donee
The Community Foundation of GreaterChattanooga, TNCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2022Largest: $10,000 to FOUNDATION FOR PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS — annetta weatherhead fund for reiche school
Akron Community FoundationAkron, OHCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $12,166 · through 2021Largest: $12,166 to CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY — to support the weatherhead school of management
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. These are grants already paid, a record of what an organization funds rather than an open call. Private foundations rarely accept unsolicited applications and the route in is usually a program officer; grantmaking charities and associations more often run real application cycles, so check their website. How this data is built, and its limits →

