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3 funders with a record of paying for “youthactivities”

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Je & Zb Butler Foundation Inc → Citizens' Committee for Children (Ccc): $40K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Heck Foundation → Active 20-30 Club: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024The New York Community Trust → Youthaction Programs and Homes Inc: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Heck Foundation → Boys & Girls Club Sonoma-Marin: $5K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Heck Foundation → Active 20-30 Club #1029: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Heck Foundation → Sebastopol Kiwanis Club: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Heck Foundation → Analy Alumni Assoc: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Heck Foundation → Boys & Girls Club Sonoma Valley: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Heck Foundation → Analy High School: $3K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Heck Foundation: $44K on this topic. Open the funder.The Heck Foundation$44KJe & Zb Butler Foundation Inc: $40K on this topic. Open the funder.Je & Zb Butler Foundation Inc$40KThe New York Community Trust: $15K on this topic. Open the funder.The New York Community Trust$15KCitizens' Committee for Children (Ccc): received $40K on this topicCitizens' Committee for Childre…$40KActive 20-30 Club: received $25K on this topicActive 20-30 Club$25KYouthaction Programs and Homes Inc: received $15K on this topicYouthaction Programs and Homes…$15KBoys & Girls Club Sonoma-Marin: received $5K on this topicBoys & Girls Club Sonoma-Marin$5KActive 20-30 Club #1029: received $3K on this topicActive 20-30 Club #1029$3KSebastopol Kiwanis Club: received $3K on this topicSebastopol Kiwanis Club$3KAnaly Alumni Assoc: received $3K on this topicAnaly Alumni Assoc$3KBoys & Girls Club Sonoma Valley: received $3K on this topicBoys & Girls Club Sonoma Valley$3KAnaly High School: received $3K on this topicAnaly High School$3K
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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 →