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12 funders with a record of paying for “wilton”
Where the money went Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend → Wilton Community Schools: $2.5M across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Turnover Shop of Wilton Inc → Wilton Public Schools Pta's: $270K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Warten Foundation Inc → Plays of Wilton Inc: $200K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Davatzes Family Foundation Inc → Wilton Library Association: $153K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Wilton Community Foundation → Wilton High School Scholarships: $131K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Wilton and Effie Hebert Foundation → Effie & Wilton Hebert Public Librar: $111K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Victor B Wallin Post 12 → Wilton Public School: $103K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Connecticut Humanities Council Inc → Wilton Historical Society Inc: $75K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Heart Rhythm Society Inc → Johns Hopkins University: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Shoff Foundation Inc → Wilton Library Association: $40K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust → Ct Humane Society: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Harris Legacy Foundation → Wilton Youth Council: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend → Simpson Memorial Home Inc: $160K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Davatzes Family Foundation Inc → Wilton Library: $95K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Heart Rhythm Society Inc → Regents University of California: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Victor B Wallin Post 12 → City of Wilton: $41K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Warten Foundation Inc → Stonewall Pride: $28K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Turnover Shop of Wilton Inc → Wilton Library Association: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust → Wilton Youth Council: $21K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Shoff Foundation Inc → Wilton Ambulance Corps: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Connecticut Humanities Council Inc → Wilton Playshop Inc: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Harris Legacy Foundation → Abc of Wilton: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Heart Rhythm Society Inc → Stanford University: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Victor B Wallin Post 12 → Wilton Pioneer Activities Center: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend → City of Wilton: $19K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Turnover Shop of Wilton Inc → Wilton Community Assistance Fund: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust → Wilton Candlelight Concerts: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2025 The Shoff Foundation Inc → Wilton Historical Society: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Warten Foundation Inc → Plays of Wilton: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Connecticut Humanities Council Inc → Wilton Singers Inc: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Harris Legacy Foundation → Circle of Care Wilton: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Heart Rhythm Society Inc → University of Wisconsin: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Victor B Wallin Post 12 → Wilton Senior Center: $18K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust → Wilton Historical Society: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Victor B Wallin Post 12 → Wilton Ambulance: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Victor B Wallin Post 12 → Wilton Food Pantry: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust → Wilton Interfaith Action Committee: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Harris Legacy Foundation → Wilton Youth Council: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Harris Legacy Foundation → Abc Wilton: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Harris Legacy Foundation → Abc of Wilton: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend: $2.7M on this topic. Open the funder. Herbert L and Nancy M Townsend $2.7M The Turnover Shop of Wilton Inc: $311K on this topic. Open the funder. The Turnover Shop of Wilton I… $311K Davatzes Family Foundation Inc: $248K on this topic. Open the funder. Davatzes Family Foundation Inc $248K Warten Foundation Inc: $238K on this topic. Open the funder. Warten Foundation Inc $238K Heart Rhythm Society Inc: $200K on this topic. Open the funder. Heart Rhythm Society Inc $200K Victor B Wallin Post 12: $199K on this topic. Open the funder. Victor B Wallin Post 12 $199K Wilton Community Foundation: $131K on this topic. Open the funder. Wilton Community Foundation $131K Wilton and Effie Hebert Foundation: $111K on this topic. Open the funder. Wilton and Effie Hebert Found… $111K Connecticut Humanities Council Inc: $87K on this topic. Open the funder. Connecticut Humanities Counci… $87K Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust: $76K on this topic. Open the funder. Elizabeth Raymond Ambler Trust $76K The Shoff Foundation Inc: $70K on this topic. Open the funder. The Shoff Foundation Inc $70K Harris Legacy Foundation: $9K on this topic. Open the funder. Harris Legacy Foundation $9K Wilton Community Schools: received $2.5M on this topic Wilton Community Schools $2.5M Wilton Public Schools Pta's: received $270K on this topic Wilton Public Schools Pta's $270K Plays of Wilton Inc: received $200K on this topic Plays of Wilton Inc $200K Wilton Library Association: received $193K on this topic Wilton Library Association $193K Simpson Memorial Home Inc: received $160K on this topic Simpson Memorial Home Inc $160K Wilton High School Scholarships: received $131K on this topic Wilton High School Scholarships $131K Effie & Wilton Hebert Public Librar: received $111K on this topic Effie & Wilton Hebert Public Li… $111K Wilton Public School: received $103K on this topic Wilton Public School $103K Wilton Library: received $95K on this topic Wilton Library $95K Wilton Historical Society Inc: received $75K on this topic Wilton Historical Society Inc $75K City of Wilton: received $60K on this topic City of Wilton $60K Johns Hopkins University: received $50K on this topic Johns Hopkins University $50K Regents University of California: received $50K on this topic Regents University of California $50K Stanford University: received $50K on this topic Stanford University $50K University of Wisconsin: received $50K on this topic University of Wisconsin $50K Stonewall Pride: received $28K on this topic Stonewall Pride $28K Ct Humane Society: received $25K on this topic Ct Humane Society $25K Wilton Library Association: received $25K on this topic Wilton Library Association $25K Wilton Pioneer Activities Center: received $25K on this topic Wilton Pioneer Activities Center $25K Wilton Youth Council: received $22K on this topic Wilton Youth Council $22K Wilton Ambulance Corps: received $20K on this topic Wilton Ambulance Corps $20K Wilton Senior Center: received $18K on this topic Wilton Senior Center $18K Wilton Community Assistance Fund: received $16K on this topic Wilton Community Assistance Fund $16K Wilton Candlelight Concerts: received $15K on this topic Wilton Candlelight Concerts $15K Wilton Historical Society: received $10K on this topic Wilton Historical Society $10K Wilton Historical Society: received $10K on this topic Wilton Historical Society $10K Plays of Wilton: received $10K on this topic Plays of Wilton $10K Wilton Ambulance: received $7K on this topic Wilton Ambulance $7K Wilton Playshop Inc: received $6K on this topic Wilton Playshop Inc $6K Wilton Singers Inc: received $6K on this topic Wilton Singers Inc $6K Wilton Food Pantry: received $5K on this topic Wilton Food Pantry $5K Wilton Interfaith Action Committee: received $5K on this topic Wilton Interfaith Action Commit… $5K Wilton Youth Council: received $3K on this topic Wilton Youth Council $3K Abc of Wilton: received $2K on this topic Abc of Wilton $2K Circle of Care Wilton: received $1K on this topic Circle of Care Wilton $1K Abc Wilton: received $1K on this topic Abc Wilton $1K Abc of Wilton: received $1K on this topic Abc of Wilton $1K 12 funders, 37 recipients, grants matching “wilton” 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: $5,000 to CITY OF WILTON — wilton police department - shop with a cop support
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Largest: $5,300 to Wilton Historical Society — to preserve wilton's history
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Largest: $10,000 to WILTON LIBRARY ASSOCIATION — charitable contribution to publicly supported 501(c)(3) organization
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Largest: $85,975 to WILTON PUBLIC SCHOOL — for educational institution
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Largest: $50,000 to WILTON LIBRARY ASSOCIATION — cornerstone endowment
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Largest: $100,000 to Wilton Public Schools PTA's — educational resources
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Largest: $170,000 to PLAYS OF WILTON INC — restricted donation to fund pow in the park's productions of "sound of music and a funny thing happened on the way to the forum", as well as unrestricted funding of performing arts…
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Largest: $39,852 to WILTON HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIPS — provide scholarships
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Largest: $1,110 to WILTON YOUTH COUNCIL — community service
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Largest: $50,000 to UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN — wilton w. webster fellowship in electrophysiology
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Largest: $39,500 to WILTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC — ct cultural fund ope
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Largest: $36,000 to EFFIE & WILTON HEBERT PUBLIC LIBRAR — support for operations
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