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12 funders with a record of paying for “cafe”

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The Chicago Community Trust → Friends of Recovery Cafe: $5.0M across 1 grant, latest 2022Friends of Recovery Cafe → We Bloom: $890K across 3 grants, latest 2023The Presser Foundation → Liveconnections Dba World Cafe Live: $435K across 9 grants, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → Recovery Cafe: $123K across 16 grants, latest 2024Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wi → Boys and Girls Club of Dane County: $66K across 3 grants, latest 2024National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Five Sistes Blues Cafe: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Woodridge Cafe Plus Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023National Council for Community → Miss Cafe: $38K across 1 grant, latest 2023Lee Initiative Inc → Serenity's Place Cafe & Bakery Inc: $28K across 2 grants, latest 2021Pennsylvania Cdfi Network → Cafe 7-10: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Women's Business Development Center → Cafe Stoa Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023Latino Economic Development Corporation → Breakers Billiard Cafe Inc: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2021The Chicago Community Trust → Yale University: $1.7M across 2 grants, latest 2021Friends of Recovery Cafe → Recovery Cafe Clark County: $175K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Presser Foundation → World Cafe Live: $70K across 2 grants, latest 2022Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wi → Lussier Community Education Center: $64K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Ajax Cafe: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Edgwater Mexican Cafe Inc: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023National Council for Community → Cafe Red: $38K across 1 grant, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → Bean's Cafe: $35K across 3 grants, latest 2024Lee Initiative Inc → Uptowne Bakery & Cafe: $28K across 2 grants, latest 2021Pennsylvania Cdfi Network → Cafe On the Corner LLC: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Women's Business Development Center → Ain't She Sweet Cafe LLC: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023Latino Economic Development Corporation → Chang & Young Inc Central Park Cafe: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2021The Chicago Community Trust → Detroit Black Community Food Security Network Inc: $1.0M across 2 grants, latest 2021Friends of Recovery Cafe → Chai Rivers Recovery Cafe: $150K across 3 grants, latest 2024Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wi → Vera Court Neighborhood Center: $57K across 4 grants, latest 2024National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Alley Cat Cafe: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023Ncrc Community Development Fund Inc → Elmwood Cj Cafe: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023Lee Initiative Inc → Edible Endeavors Cafe: $28K across 2 grants, latest 2021National Council for Community → Garage Cafe & Lounge: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Seattle Foundation → The Garage A Teen Cafe: $21K across 2 grants, latest 2024Pennsylvania Cdfi Network → Cherry Cafe LLC: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Women's Business Development Center → Alibaba Cafe & Restaurant: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2023Latino Economic Development Corporation → Blue Star Cafe Inc: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2021The Chicago Community Trust → Kenwood-Oakland Community Oraganization: $690K across 2 grants, latest 2021Friends of Recovery Cafe → Couve Collectivesober Place: $150K across 4 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Recovery Cafe Skagit: $150K across 3 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Rc Kokomoturning Point Soc: $150K across 3 grants, latest 2023Friends of Recovery Cafe → Recovery Cafe Hancock County: $140K across 3 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Project Trey Rc: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Renew Recovery Cafe: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023Friends of Recovery Cafe → Lite Recovery Cafe: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Rc Terre Hautenext Step Fnd: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2022Friends of Recovery Cafe → Recovery Cafe South Bend: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Rc Sullivan - Next Step Fnd: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → The Kettle Friendship Society: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2022Friends of Recovery Cafe → Rc Valley of the Sun: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2022Friends of Recovery Cafe → Recovery Cafe Madison: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Rc Daviess County: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023Friends of Recovery Cafe → Torchlight Recovery Cafe: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Recovery Cafe Las Vegas: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Shine Recovery Cafe: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Chicago Community Trust → Green Table Talks: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2021Friends of Recovery Cafe → Rc Roseway: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023Friends of Recovery Cafe → Rc West Sacramento: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023Friends of Recovery Cafe → Rc San Juan: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023Friends of Recovery Cafe → Recovery Cafe Charlotte: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Kings and Priests Ministry: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2022Friends of Recovery Cafe → Cup of Purpose Recovery Cafe: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Rc Greensboro: $96K across 2 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Minnesota Recovery Connection: $94K across 2 grants, latest 2022Friends of Recovery Cafe → Rc Louisville Co Rc Lexingto: $90K across 2 grants, latest 2024Friends of Recovery Cafe → Recovery Cafe Santa Cruz: $85K across 2 grants, latest 2022The Chicago Community Trust: $8.5M on this topic. Open the funder.The Chicago Community Trust$8.5MFriends of Recovery Cafe: $4.1M on this topic. Open the funder.Friends of Recovery Cafe$4.1MThe Presser Foundation: $505K on this topic. Open the funder.The Presser Foundation$505KSecond Harvest Foodbank of Southern Wi: $187K on this topic. Open the funder.Second Harvest Foodbank of So…$187KSeattle Foundation: $179K on this topic. Open the funder.Seattle Foundation$179KNational Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States: $150K on this topic. Open the funder.National Trust for Historic P…$150KNcrc Community Development Fund Inc: $150K on this topic. Open the funder.Ncrc Community Development Fu…$150KNational Council for Community: $100K on this topic. Open the funder.National Council for Community$100KLee Initiative Inc: $84K on this topic. Open the funder.Lee Initiative Inc$84KPennsylvania Cdfi Network: $60K on this topic. Open the funder.Pennsylvania Cdfi Network$60KWomen's Business Development Center: $60K on this topic. Open the funder.Women's Business Development…$60KLatino Economic Development Corporation: $54K on this topic. Open the funder.Latino Economic Development C…$54KFriends of Recovery Cafe: received $5.0M on this topicFriends of Recovery Cafe$5.0MYale University: received $1.7M on this topicYale University$1.7MDetroit Black Community Food Security Network Inc: received $1.0M on this topicDetroit Black Community Food Se…$1.0MWe Bloom: received $890K on this topicWe Bloom$890KKenwood-Oakland Community Oraganization: received $690K on this topicKenwood-Oakland Community Oraga…$690KLiveconnections Dba World Cafe Live: received $435K on this topicLiveconnections Dba World Cafe…$435KRecovery Cafe Clark County: received $175K on this topicRecovery Cafe Clark County$175KChai Rivers Recovery Cafe: received $150K on this topicChai Rivers Recovery Cafe$150KCouve Collectivesober Place: received $150K on this topicCouve Collectivesober Place$150KRecovery Cafe Skagit: received $150K on this topicRecovery Cafe Skagit$150KRc Kokomoturning Point Soc: received $150K on this topicRc Kokomoturning Point Soc$150KRecovery Cafe Hancock County: received $140K on this topicRecovery Cafe Hancock County$140KRecovery Cafe: received $123K on this topicRecovery Cafe$123KProject Trey Rc: received $100K on this topicProject Trey Rc$100KRenew Recovery Cafe: received $100K on this topicRenew Recovery Cafe$100KLite Recovery Cafe: received $100K on this topicLite Recovery Cafe$100KRc Terre Hautenext Step Fnd: received $100K on this topicRc Terre Hautenext Step Fnd$100KRecovery Cafe South Bend: received $100K on this topicRecovery Cafe South Bend$100KRc Sullivan - Next Step Fnd: received $100K on this topicRc Sullivan - Next Step Fnd$100KThe Kettle Friendship Society: received $100K on this topicThe Kettle Friendship Society$100KRc Valley of the Sun: received $100K on this topicRc Valley of the Sun$100KRecovery Cafe Madison: received $100K on this topicRecovery Cafe Madison$100KRc Daviess County: received $100K on this topicRc Daviess County$100KTorchlight Recovery Cafe: received $100K on this topicTorchlight Recovery Cafe$100KRecovery Cafe Las Vegas: received $100K on this topicRecovery Cafe Las Vegas$100KShine Recovery Cafe: received $100K on this topicShine Recovery Cafe$100KGreen Table Talks: received $100K on this topicGreen Table Talks$100KRc Roseway: received $100K on this topicRc Roseway$100KRc West Sacramento: received $100K on this topicRc West Sacramento$100KRc San Juan: received $100K on this topicRc San Juan$100KRecovery Cafe Charlotte: received $100K on this topicRecovery Cafe Charlotte$100KKings and Priests Ministry: received $100K on this topicKings and Priests Ministry$100KCup of Purpose Recovery Cafe: received $100K on this topicCup of Purpose Recovery Cafe$100KRc Greensboro: received $96K on this topicRc Greensboro$96KMinnesota Recovery Connection: received $94K on this topicMinnesota Recovery Connection$94KRc Louisville Co Rc Lexingto: received $90K on this topicRc Louisville Co Rc Lexingto$90KRecovery Cafe Santa Cruz: received $85K on this topicRecovery Cafe Santa Cruz$85KWorld Cafe Live: received $70K on this topicWorld Cafe Live$70KBoys and Girls Club of Dane County: received $66K on this topicBoys and Girls Club of Dane Cou…$66KLussier Community Education Center: received $64K on this topicLussier Community Education Cen…$64KVera Court Neighborhood Center: received $57K on this topicVera Court Neighborhood Center$57KFive Sistes Blues Cafe: received $50K on this topicFive Sistes Blues Cafe$50KWoodridge Cafe Plus Inc: received $50K on this topicWoodridge Cafe Plus Inc$50KAjax Cafe: received $50K on this topicAjax Cafe$50KEdgwater Mexican Cafe Inc: received $50K on this topicEdgwater Mexican Cafe Inc$50KAlley Cat Cafe: received $50K on this topicAlley Cat Cafe$50KElmwood Cj Cafe: received $50K on this topicElmwood Cj Cafe$50KMiss Cafe: received $38K on this topicMiss Cafe$38KCafe Red: received $38K on this topicCafe Red$38KBean's Cafe: received $35K on this topicBean's Cafe$35KSerenity's Place Cafe & Bakery Inc: received $28K on this topicSerenity's Place Cafe & Bakery…$28KUptowne Bakery & Cafe: received $28K on this topicUptowne Bakery & Cafe$28KEdible Endeavors Cafe: received $28K on this topicEdible Endeavors Cafe$28KGarage Cafe & Lounge: received $25K on this topicGarage Cafe & Lounge$25KThe Garage A Teen Cafe: received $21K on this topicThe Garage A Teen Cafe$21KCafe 7-10: received $20K on this topicCafe 7-10$20KCafe Stoa Inc: received $20K on this topicCafe Stoa Inc$20KCafe On the Corner LLC: received $20K on this topicCafe On the Corner LLC$20KAin't She Sweet Cafe LLC: received $20K on this topicAin't She Sweet Cafe LLC$20KCherry Cafe LLC: received $20K on this topicCherry Cafe LLC$20KAlibaba Cafe & Restaurant: received $20K on this topicAlibaba Cafe & Restaurant$20KBreakers Billiard Cafe Inc: received $18K on this topicBreakers Billiard Cafe Inc$18KChang & Young Inc Central Park Cafe: received $18K on this topicChang & Young Inc Central Park…$18KBlue Star Cafe Inc: received $18K on this topicBlue Star Cafe Inc$18K
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