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12 funders with a record of paying for “christopher”
Where the money went
St Christopher'S School FoundationRichmond, VACharity · may take applications
12 matching grants · $32.5M · through 2024Largest: $3.5M to CHURCH SCHOOLS IN THE DIOCESE - ST CHRISTOPHER'S SCHOOL — school operations
Largest: $10,000 to HUNTINGTON LIBRARY — the christopher isherwood foundation makes gifts to the huntington library to support and fund two fellowships annually for postgraduate research in the christopher isherwood archi…
Largest: $15,000 to CHILAS CHRISTOPHER — fellowship stipend
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $466,500 · through 2023Largest: $15,000 to fordham Preparatory School — contribution to the work of rev. christopher devron, s.j. and reach scholarship. support to establish an endowment for the reach program
Largest: $10,000 to CHRISTOPHER HOUSE — program/operating support
Largest: $10,000 to CHRISTOPHER J KEPHART — scholarship recipient
Christopher Newport UniversityNewport News, VACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $20.6M · through 2024Largest: $3.3M to CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY — 254 annual scholarships and 754 endowed scholarships.
Largest: $14,229 to CHRISTOPHER MENDEZ — educational scholarship
Largest: $3,000 to CHRISTOPHER BOUDOIN — damage or loss of home
Largest: $105,000 to CHRISTOPHER JESUS GONZALEZ - CORNEL — 81445 exploring social and cultural factors pertinent to adapting diabetes prevention programs to better engage hispanic men -- christopher gonzalez, md, ms
Largest: $76,000 to Christopher House — special projects
Community Foundation of North Texas (TaxFort Worth, TXCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $337,000 · through 2024Largest: $105,000 to BOTANICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF TEXAS DBA FORT WORTH BOTANIC GARDEN — for family garden project, in memory of petra gorski, requested by gail rawl, kim darden, annette williamson, philip williamson, rebecca shores, frank darden, christopher darden, c…
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. 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 →

