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1 funder with a record of paying for “wevision”

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Bainum Family Foundation → Brynmor Early Education & Preschool: $2.0M across 4 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Educare Dc: $1.6M across 2 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → High Scope: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Toledo Day Nursery: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Adventhealth Foundation Central Florida: $1.1M across 2 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → National Association for Family Child Care Foundation: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2023Bainum Family Foundation → Home Grown: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023Bainum Family Foundation → Operation Child Care Project: $488K across 2 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Semillitas Early Learning Inc: $400K across 2 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Start Early: $350K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Vox Media LLC: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → New America: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism: $250K across 2 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → First Children's Finance: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Vermont Association for the Education of Young Children: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Northern Illinois University Foundation: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → National Newspaper Publishing Association: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Orlando Sentinel Communications Company LLC: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Think Small: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Capita Social Inc: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → Gannett Coinc: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2023Bainum Family Foundation → National League of Cities Institute Inc: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation → All Our Kin: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bainum Family Foundation: $12M on this topic. Open the funder.Bainum Family Foundation$12MBrynmor Early Education & Preschool: received $2.0M on this topicBrynmor Early Education & Presc…$2.0MEducare Dc: received $1.6M on this topicEducare Dc$1.6MHigh Scope: received $1.1M on this topicHigh Scope$1.1MToledo Day Nursery: received $1.1M on this topicToledo Day Nursery$1.1MAdventhealth Foundation Central Florida: received $1.1M on this topicAdventhealth Foundation Central…$1.1MNational Association for Family Child Care Foundation: received $1.0M on this topicNational Association for Family…$1.0MHome Grown: received $500K on this topicHome Grown$500KOperation Child Care Project: received $488K on this topicOperation Child Care Project$488KSemillitas Early Learning Inc: received $400K on this topicSemillitas Early Learning Inc$400KStart Early: received $350K on this topicStart Early$350KVox Media LLC: received $300K on this topicVox Media LLC$300KNew America: received $300K on this topicNew America$300KVenetoulis Institute for Local Journalism: received $250K on this topicVenetoulis Institute for Local…$250KFirst Children's Finance: received $250K on this topicFirst Children's Finance$250KVermont Association for the Education of Young Children: received $250K on this topicVermont Association for the Edu…$250KNorthern Illinois University Foundation: received $250K on this topicNorthern Illinois University Fo…$250KNational Newspaper Publishing Association: received $200K on this topicNational Newspaper Publishing A…$200KOrlando Sentinel Communications Company LLC: received $200K on this topicOrlando Sentinel Communications…$200KThink Small: received $150K on this topicThink Small$150KCapita Social Inc: received $150K on this topicCapita Social Inc$150KGannett Coinc: received $150K on this topicGannett Coinc$150KNational League of Cities Institute Inc: received $150K on this topicNational League of Cities Insti…$150KAll Our Kin: received $150K on this topicAll Our Kin$150K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →