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12 funders with a record of paying for “winning”
Where the money went Open Society Policy Center Inc → Way to Win Action Fund: $18M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Stichting Women Win: $5.5M across 11 grants, latest 2024 The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc → United Nations Development Programme: $4.3M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc → Stichting Women Win: $2.3M across 6 grants, latest 2023 Foundation for A Just Society → Stichting Women Win: $1.7M across 7 grants, latest 2024 Tides Foundation → Women Win Foundation Inc: $927K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Alfred P Sloan Foundation → National Book Foundation Inc: $529K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Mcknight Foundation → Voterunlead: $500K across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Brandsma Family Foundation → Timothy Christian Schools: $360K across 12 grants, latest 2024 Liberty Hill Foundation → Pacoima Beautiful: $159K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Baird Foundation Inc → The Neighborhood Academy: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Vose River Charitable Fund → The Regents of the University of Colorado: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Open Society Policy Center Inc → Win Without War: $1.6M across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc → World Resources Institute: $786K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Tides Foundation → Arizona Wins: $700K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc → Center for Empowering Politics Education Fund: $700K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → New Venture Fund: $418K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Food & Environment Reporting Network: $247K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Mcknight Foundation → We Win Institute Inc: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Foundation for A Just Society → Women Win: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Liberty Hill Foundation → Khmer Girls in Action: $145K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Baird Foundation Inc → College Possible Chicago: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Vose River Charitable Fund → The University of Arizona: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Brandsma Family Foundation → Timothy Christian Schools Foundation: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Open Society Policy Center Inc → Wide Angle Research: $900K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc → Vision Change Win Consulting LLC: $580K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Tides Foundation → Missouri Win: $574K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc → Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development: $547K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Baird Foundation Inc → University of Alaska Foundation: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Liberty Hill Foundation → Young Women's Freedom Cen: $80K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Mcknight Foundation → Women Winning: $75K across 3 grants, latest 2022 Foundation for A Just Society → Amalgamated Charitable Foundation: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Mark Wolverton: $47K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Vose River Charitable Fund → Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Open Society Policy Center Inc → Arizona Wins: $500K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Open Society Policy Center Inc → The Daniel Initiative LLC: $450K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc → Women Win Foundation Inc: $450K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc → Win Without War Education Fund: $400K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc → City of Rotterdam: $338K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc → City of Vilnius: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc → City of Wellington: $279K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc → Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality: $260K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Tides Foundation → Way to Win Action Fund Inc: $235K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc → Movement Advancement Project: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc → City of Paterson: $145K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc → City of Phoenix: $138K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Baird Foundation Inc → Rainier Scholars: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Baird Foundation Inc → Kids On Point: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Tides Foundation → Win Minnesota: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Baird Foundation Inc → Saint Martin De Porres High School: $95K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Policylink: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Baird Foundation Inc → The Cabbage Patch Settlement House: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Baird Foundation Inc → Careerspring Foundation: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Baird Foundation Inc → Junior Achievement of Southwest Flo: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Liberty Hill Foundation → New Village Girls Academy: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Mcknight Foundation → Win Back: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Baird Foundation Inc → Working in the Schools: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Vose River Charitable Fund → The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Vose River Charitable Fund → Regents of the University of Michigan: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Vose River Charitable Fund → University of Washington: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Vose River Charitable Fund → State University of Iowa: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Vose River Charitable Fund → University of Pittsburgh: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Vose River Charitable Fund → University of Massachusetts Boston: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Open Society Policy Center Inc: $21M on this topic. Open the funder. Open Society Policy Center Inc $21M The Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc: $7.1M on this topic. Open the funder. The Bloomberg Family Foundati… $7.1M The Ford Foundation: $6.2M on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Foundation $6.2M Wellspring Philanthropic Fund Inc: $4.6M on this topic. Open the funder. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund… $4.6M Tides Foundation: $2.5M on this topic. Open the funder. Tides Foundation $2.5M Foundation for A Just Society: $1.9M on this topic. Open the funder. Foundation for A Just Society $1.9M Alfred P Sloan Foundation: $823K on this topic. Open the funder. Alfred P Sloan Foundation $823K Baird Foundation Inc: $810K on this topic. Open the funder. Baird Foundation Inc $810K The Mcknight Foundation: $805K on this topic. Open the funder. The Mcknight Foundation $805K Liberty Hill Foundation: $424K on this topic. Open the funder. Liberty Hill Foundation $424K The Brandsma Family Foundation: $370K on this topic. Open the funder. The Brandsma Family Foundation $370K Vose River Charitable Fund: $198K on this topic. Open the funder. Vose River Charitable Fund $198K Way to Win Action Fund: received $18M on this topic Way to Win Action Fund $18M Stichting Women Win: received $9.5M on this topic Stichting Women Win $9.5M United Nations Development Programme: received $4.3M on this topic United Nations Development Prog… $4.3M Win Without War: received $1.6M on this topic Win Without War $1.6M Women Win Foundation Inc: received $1.4M on this topic Women Win Foundation Inc $1.4M Arizona Wins: received $1.2M on this topic Arizona Wins $1.2M Wide Angle Research: received $900K on this topic Wide Angle Research $900K World Resources Institute: received $786K on this topic World Resources Institute $786K Center for Empowering Politics Education Fund: received $700K on this topic Center for Empowering Politics… $700K Vision Change Win Consulting LLC: received $580K on this topic Vision Change Win Consulting LLC $580K Missouri Win: received $574K on this topic Missouri Win $574K Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development: received $547K on this topic Organisation for Economic Co-Op… $547K National Book Foundation Inc: received $529K on this topic National Book Foundation Inc $529K Voterunlead: received $500K on this topic Voterunlead $500K The Daniel Initiative LLC: received $450K on this topic The Daniel Initiative LLC $450K New Venture Fund: received $418K on this topic New Venture Fund $418K Win Without War Education Fund: received $400K on this topic Win Without War Education Fund $400K Timothy Christian Schools: received $360K on this topic Timothy Christian Schools $360K City of Rotterdam: received $338K on this topic City of Rotterdam $338K City of Vilnius: received $300K on this topic City of Vilnius $300K City of Wellington: received $279K on this topic City of Wellington $279K Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality: received $260K on this topic Istanbul Metropolitan Municipal… $260K Center for Empowered Politics Education Fund: received $250K on this topic Center for Empowered Politics E… $250K Food & Environment Reporting Network: received $247K on this topic Food & Environment Reporting Ne… $247K Way to Win Action Fund Inc: received $235K on this topic Way to Win Action Fund Inc $235K We Win Institute Inc: received $200K on this topic We Win Institute Inc $200K Pacoima Beautiful: received $159K on this topic Pacoima Beautiful $159K Women Win: received $150K on this topic Women Win $150K Movement Advancement Project: received $150K on this topic Movement Advancement Project $150K Khmer Girls in Action: received $145K on this topic Khmer Girls in Action $145K City of Paterson: received $145K on this topic City of Paterson $145K City of Phoenix: received $138K on this topic City of Phoenix $138K The Neighborhood Academy: received $100K on this topic The Neighborhood Academy $100K College Possible Chicago: received $100K on this topic College Possible Chicago $100K University of Alaska Foundation: received $100K on this topic University of Alaska Foundation $100K Rainier Scholars: received $100K on this topic Rainier Scholars $100K Kids On Point: received $100K on this topic Kids On Point $100K Win Minnesota: received $100K on this topic Win Minnesota $100K Saint Martin De Porres High School: received $95K on this topic Saint Martin De Porres High Sch… $95K Young Women's Freedom Cen: received $80K on this topic Young Women's Freedom Cen $80K Women Winning: received $75K on this topic Women Winning $75K Policylink: received $75K on this topic Policylink $75K The Cabbage Patch Settlement House: received $75K on this topic The Cabbage Patch Settlement Ho… $75K Careerspring Foundation: received $65K on this topic Careerspring Foundation $65K Amalgamated Charitable Foundation: received $60K on this topic Amalgamated Charitable Foundati… $60K Junior Achievement of Southwest Flo: received $50K on this topic Junior Achievement of Southwest… $50K Mark Wolverton: received $47K on this topic Mark Wolverton $47K New Village Girls Academy: received $40K on this topic New Village Girls Academy $40K Win Back: received $30K on this topic Win Back $30K Working in the Schools: received $25K on this topic Working in the Schools $25K The Regents of the University of Colorado: received $22K on this topic The Regents of the University o… $22K The University of Arizona: received $22K on this topic The University of Arizona $22K Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York: received $22K on this topic Trustees of Columbia University… $22K The Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund: received $22K on this topic The Administrators of the Tulan… $22K Regents of the University of Michigan: received $22K on this topic Regents of the University of Mi… $22K University of Washington: received $22K on this topic University of Washington $22K State University of Iowa: received $22K on this topic State University of Iowa $22K University of Pittsburgh: received $22K on this topic University of Pittsburgh $22K University of Massachusetts Boston: received $22K on this topic University of Massachusetts Bos… $22K Timothy Christian Schools Foundation: received $10K on this topic Timothy Christian Schools Found… $10K 12 funders, 60 recipients, grants matching “winning” 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: $250,000 to NEW VENTURE FUND — core support for coworker.org to provide a laboratory for workers to experiment with power-building strategies and win meaningful changes in the 21st-century economy, and for the e…
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Largest: $800,000 to STICHTING WOMEN WIN — advancing lgbtqi rights
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Largest: $350,000 to WOMEN WIN FOUNDATION INC — equity, human rights, and economic empowerment
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Largest: $12.8M to WAY TO WIN ACTION FUND — support policy advocacy
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Largest: $25,000 to Women Winning — to build capacity of women winning, which supports women running and winning for public office as well as changing the narrative of women's leadership in elected offices and govern…
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Largest: $2.7M to UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME — to support mayors challenge winning cities
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Largest: $100,000 to TIMOTHY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS — for the win project
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Largest: $125,000 to STICHTING WOMEN WIN — to support the charitable activities of the funder learning and action co-laboratory on gender, environmental and climate justice (flac)
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Largest: $100,000 to COLLEGE POSSIBLE CHICAGO — 2024 paul purcell kids win annual baird education grant recipient
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Largest: $181,453 to NATIONAL BOOK FOUNDATION INC — to honor exceptional books with scientific or technological themes or characters from diverse authors and to support public programming with the winning authors
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Largest: $145,000 to KHMER GIRLS IN ACTION — multiple grants: to provide organizational support to engage in a six month collaborative planning process to create a blueprint and strategy to win a reimagined future for system …
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Largest: $22,000 to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO — to support the recruitment of local health departments for ph wins
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