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12 funders with a record of paying for “worthy”
Where the money went John M Campbell Trust → Greater Poweshiek County Foundation: $3.3M across 2 grants, latest 2025 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Ida Crown Jewish Academy: $1.4M across 6 grants, latest 2024 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Concern Foundation for Cancer Research: $1.1M across 1 grant, latest 2021 Abe&esther Manaster Scholarship Fd → Brandeis University: $285K across 3 grants, latest 2024 In Christo Vera Educatio → Pacifica Christian High School: $261K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Calmerton Educational Foundation → Stanford University - Leland: $67K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Wayne & Pauline Thrift Family → Oconee Medical Center Foundation: $62K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Martha & Kenneth → Central Connecticut University: $56K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Irwin S Scherzer Foundation Inc → Metropolitan Museum of Art: $52K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Emy & Emil Herzfeld Foundation Inc → Mercy Center: $42K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Wine Enthusiast Foundation Inc → Project Hope: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Robinson A Mcwayne Memorial Fund → Colorado State University: $14K across 3 grants, latest 2025 John M Campbell Trust → City of Grinnell: $1.2M across 4 grants, latest 2025 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → De La Salle Institute: $595K across 3 grants, latest 2024 In Christo Vera Educatio → Maranatha High School: $260K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Alzheimer's Association: $252K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Abe&esther Manaster Scholarship Fd → Roosevelt University: $135K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Calmerton Educational Foundation → University of California: $67K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Martha & Kenneth → University of Connecticut: $45K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Irwin S Scherzer Foundation Inc → The Public Theater: $45K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Wayne & Pauline Thrift Family → Saint Mark Methodist: $30K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Emy & Emil Herzfeld Foundation Inc → Police Athletic League of Philadelp: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Wine Enthusiast Foundation Inc → City Harvest Food Rescue Center: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Robinson A Mcwayne Memorial Fund → University of Hawaii Foundation: $14K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School: $578K across 3 grants, latest 2024 In Christo Vera Educatio → Trinity Classical Academy: $162K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Congregation Or Ami: $154K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Abe&esther Manaster Scholarship Fd → University of Chicago: $95K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Martha & Kenneth → Fairfield University: $38K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Irwin S Scherzer Foundation Inc → The Metropolitan Opera: $37K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Emy & Emil Herzfeld Foundation Inc → Beyond Literacy: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Wayne & Pauline Thrift Family → Upstate Warrior Solution: $25K across 4 grants, latest 2025 The Wine Enthusiast Foundation Inc → Jacob Burns Film Center Inc: $17K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Robinson A Mcwayne Memorial Fund → University of the Pacific: $14K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → University of Chicago Law School: $540K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Solomon Schechter Day School: $536K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School: $393K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Cristo Rey Jesuit High School: $374K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Chicago Jewish Day School: $368K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Arie Crown Hebrew Day School: $260K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Highsight: $245K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School: $227K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Chabad of Champaign-Urbana Nfp: $220K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Regina Dominican High School: $200K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary: $167K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → The Campanile Foundation: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → World Central Kitchen: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago - Uiuc Hillel: $130K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Jewish National Fund: $124K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Mundelein Seminary: $123K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Tamid Israel Investment Group: $105K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → St Jude Children's Hospital: $105K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Simon Wiesenthal Center: $101K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Alzheimer's Drug Discovery: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Congregation B'nai Isreal: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Yosemite Conservancy: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → City of Hope: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation → Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago-Uiuc Hillel: $80K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Alzheimer's Los Angeles: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Alzheimer's Orange County: $75K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → American Heart Association: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Fisher House Foundation: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation → Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles (Valley Alliance): $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Abe&esther Manaster Scholarship Fd → Rush Universtiy: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Bernard Heerey Family Foundation: $6.5M on this topic. Open the funder. Bernard Heerey Family Foundat… $6.5M John M Campbell Trust: $4.4M on this topic. Open the funder. John M Campbell Trust $4.4M Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family Foundation: $2.8M on this topic. Open the funder. Roslyn and Joseph Baim Family… $2.8M In Christo Vera Educatio: $683K on this topic. Open the funder. In Christo Vera Educatio $683K Abe&esther Manaster Scholarship Fd: $553K on this topic. Open the funder. Abe&esther Manaster Scholarsh… $553K Martha & Kenneth: $139K on this topic. Open the funder. Martha & Kenneth $139K Calmerton Educational Foundation: $134K on this topic. Open the funder. Calmerton Educational Foundat… $134K The Irwin S Scherzer Foundation Inc: $134K on this topic. Open the funder. The Irwin S Scherzer Foundati… $134K The Wayne & Pauline Thrift Family: $117K on this topic. Open the funder. The Wayne & Pauline Thrift Fa… $117K Emy & Emil Herzfeld Foundation Inc: $102K on this topic. Open the funder. Emy & Emil Herzfeld Foundatio… $102K The Wine Enthusiast Foundation Inc: $62K on this topic. Open the funder. The Wine Enthusiast Foundatio… $62K Robinson A Mcwayne Memorial Fund: $41K on this topic. Open the funder. Robinson A Mcwayne Memorial F… $41K Greater Poweshiek County Foundation: received $3.3M on this topic Greater Poweshiek County Founda… $3.3M Ida Crown Jewish Academy: received $1.4M on this topic Ida Crown Jewish Academy $1.4M City of Grinnell: received $1.2M on this topic City of Grinnell $1.2M Concern Foundation for Cancer Research: received $1.1M on this topic Concern Foundation for Cancer R… $1.1M De La Salle Institute: received $595K on this topic De La Salle Institute $595K Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School: received $578K on this topic Hillel Torah North Suburban Day… $578K University of Chicago Law School: received $540K on this topic University of Chicago Law School $540K Solomon Schechter Day School: received $536K on this topic Solomon Schechter Day School $536K Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School: received $393K on this topic Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day Scho… $393K Cristo Rey Jesuit High School: received $374K on this topic Cristo Rey Jesuit High School $374K Chicago Jewish Day School: received $368K on this topic Chicago Jewish Day School $368K Brandeis University: received $285K on this topic Brandeis University $285K Pacifica Christian High School: received $261K on this topic Pacifica Christian High School $261K Arie Crown Hebrew Day School: received $260K on this topic Arie Crown Hebrew Day School $260K Maranatha High School: received $260K on this topic Maranatha High School $260K Alzheimer's Association: received $252K on this topic Alzheimer's Association $252K Highsight: received $245K on this topic Highsight $245K Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School: received $227K on this topic Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day Sch… $227K Chabad of Champaign-Urbana Nfp: received $220K on this topic Chabad of Champaign-Urbana Nfp $220K Regina Dominican High School: received $200K on this topic Regina Dominican High School $200K Garrett Evangelical Theological Seminary: received $167K on this topic Garrett Evangelical Theological… $167K Trinity Classical Academy: received $162K on this topic Trinity Classical Academy $162K Congregation Or Ami: received $154K on this topic Congregation Or Ami $154K The Campanile Foundation: received $150K on this topic The Campanile Foundation $150K World Central Kitchen: received $150K on this topic World Central Kitchen $150K Roosevelt University: received $135K on this topic Roosevelt University $135K Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago - Uiuc Hillel: received $130K on this topic Jewish Federation of Metropolit… $130K Jewish National Fund: received $124K on this topic Jewish National Fund $124K Mundelein Seminary: received $123K on this topic Mundelein Seminary $123K Tamid Israel Investment Group: received $105K on this topic Tamid Israel Investment Group $105K St Jude Children's Hospital: received $105K on this topic St Jude Children's Hospital $105K Simon Wiesenthal Center: received $101K on this topic Simon Wiesenthal Center $101K Alzheimer's Drug Discovery: received $100K on this topic Alzheimer's Drug Discovery $100K Congregation B'nai Isreal: received $100K on this topic Congregation B'nai Isreal $100K Yosemite Conservancy: received $100K on this topic Yosemite Conservancy $100K City of Hope: received $100K on this topic City of Hope $100K University of Chicago: received $95K on this topic University of Chicago $95K Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago-Uiuc Hillel: received $80K on this topic Jewish Federation of Metropolit… $80K Alzheimer's Los Angeles: received $75K on this topic Alzheimer's Los Angeles $75K Alzheimer's Orange County: received $75K on this topic Alzheimer's Orange County $75K Stanford University - Leland: received $67K on this topic Stanford University - Leland $67K University of California: received $67K on this topic University of California $67K American Heart Association: received $65K on this topic American Heart Association $65K Oconee Medical Center Foundation: received $62K on this topic Oconee Medical Center Foundation $62K Central Connecticut University: received $56K on this topic Central Connecticut University $56K Metropolitan Museum of Art: received $52K on this topic Metropolitan Museum of Art $52K Fisher House Foundation: received $50K on this topic Fisher House Foundation $50K Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles (Valley Alliance): received $50K on this topic Jewish Federation Council of Gr… $50K University of Connecticut: received $45K on this topic University of Connecticut $45K The Public Theater: received $45K on this topic The Public Theater $45K Mercy Center: received $42K on this topic Mercy Center $42K Rush Universtiy: received $38K on this topic Rush Universtiy $38K Fairfield University: received $38K on this topic Fairfield University $38K The Metropolitan Opera: received $37K on this topic The Metropolitan Opera $37K Saint Mark Methodist: received $30K on this topic Saint Mark Methodist $30K Police Athletic League of Philadelp: received $30K on this topic Police Athletic League of Phila… $30K Beyond Literacy: received $30K on this topic Beyond Literacy $30K Project Hope: received $25K on this topic Project Hope $25K Upstate Warrior Solution: received $25K on this topic Upstate Warrior Solution $25K City Harvest Food Rescue Center: received $20K on this topic City Harvest Food Rescue Center $20K Jacob Burns Film Center Inc: received $17K on this topic Jacob Burns Film Center Inc $17K Colorado State University: received $14K on this topic Colorado State University $14K University of Hawaii Foundation: received $14K on this topic University of Hawaii Foundation $14K University of the Pacific: received $14K on this topic University of the Pacific $14K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “worthy” 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: $244,700 to DE LA SALLE INSTITUTE — scholarships to worthy students
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Largest: $26,250 to OCONEE MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION — provide support to worthy charity
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Largest: $27,106 to METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART — to extend financial assistance to worthy organizations.
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Largest: $23,500 to CENTRAL CONNECTICUT UNIVERSITY — scholarships to worthy individuals
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Largest: $22,000 to Mercy Center — to extend financial assistance to worthy organizations.
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Largest: $1.1M to CONCERN FOUNDATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH — donation to worthy charity
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Largest: $25,000 to PROJECT HOPE — to extend financial assistance to worthy organizations.
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Largest: $127,700 to PACIFICA CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL — scholarships for worthy students
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Largest: $95,000 to BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY — scholarships worthy & needy students
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Largest: $4,800 to UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC — scholarship aid for worthy
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Largest: $3.1M to GREATER POWESHIEK COUNTY FOUNDATION — aid the worthy poor
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Largest: $24,250 to UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA — scholarships for worthy &
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