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12 funders with a record of paying for “hearing”
Where the money went Oberkotter Foundation → Hearts for Hearing: $7.7M across 2 grants, latest 2021 Lilly Endowment Inc → Crossroads Rehabilitation Center: $2.0M across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Community Foundation of → Eagle Hill Foundation Inc: $330K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation for → Jacksonville Speech & Hearing Center Inc: $213K across 7 grants, latest 2024 Developmental Preschool and → Child Development Center of Natrona: $171K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation → Depaul School for Hearing and Speech: $166K across 7 grants, latest 2024 Margaret F Nice Charitable Trust → University of Pittsburgh Ear & Eye: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Colorado Hearing Foundation → Hope School (Hearing-Oral Program of Excellence): $57K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Global Partners → Let the Children Hear: $47K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Bahmann Foundation → Sisters of Notre Dame: $43K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Kansas Scottish Rite Foundation Inc → Ku Medical Centerhearing & Speech: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Trust Uw Sarah Aw Devens → Brattleboro Hearing Center: $14K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Oberkotter Foundation → Ag Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing: $6.9M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of → Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Inc: $193K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Hear Indiana Inc: $152K across 8 grants, latest 2025 Developmental Preschool and → Children's Resource Center: $142K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation → Dreams for Schools: $126K across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation for → Lend An Ear Outreach Inc: $55K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Global Partners → Childrens Speech and Hearing Loss Foundation: $47K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Margaret F Nice Charitable Trust → University of Miami Bascom Palmer Eye Institute: $40K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Kansas Scottish Rite Foundation Inc → Ft Hays State University Herndon Clinic: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Colorado Hearing Foundation → Marion Downs Center: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Bahmann Foundation → Maple Knoll: $28K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Trust Uw Sarah Aw Devens → Pioneer Hearing Services: $8K across 4 grants, latest 2021 Oberkotter Foundation → Foundation for Hearing Research Inc Weingarten Children's Center: $5.8M across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of → Visually Impaired Preschool Services Inc: $116K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Developmental Preschool and → Lincoln Uinta Child Development Ass: $84K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation → Redford Union Oral Program for Children With Hearing Impairments: $54K across 5 grants, latest 2024 Global Partners → My First Sounds Early Intervention: $43K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation for → Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech: $40K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Lilly Endowment Inc → Hear Indiana-A Chptr of Ag Bellassn: $34K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Kansas Scottish Rite Foundation Inc → Kansas State University: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Margaret F Nice Charitable Trust → St Paul Orthodox Christian Church: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2025 The Bahmann Foundation → Holy Family Home-St Margaret: $27K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Colorado Hearing Foundation → International Hearing Dog: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Trust Uw Sarah Aw Devens → New England Hearing Care: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Oberkotter Foundation → Clarke School for the Deaf Inc Dba Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech: $5.6M across 2 grants, latest 2021 Oberkotter Foundation → A G Bell Assco for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing: $1.4M across 1 grant, latest 2020 Oberkotter Foundation → The Hearing and Speech Center: $725K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Oberkotter Foundation → Center for Hearing and Communication: $713K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Oberkotter Foundation → Hear Me Now: $622K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Oberkotter Foundation → Texas Hearing Institute: $285K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Oberkotter Foundation → Depaul School for Hearing and Speech: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Oberkotter Foundation → Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Developmental Preschool and → Child Dev Center Natrona Co: $83K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Developmental Preschool and → Weston County Children's Center: $69K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Developmental Preschool and → Campbell County Health: $63K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of → Bluegrass Center for Autism: $58K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Developmental Preschool and → Childrens Developmental Services of: $51K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Developmental Preschool and → Cheyenne Regiional Medical Center: $43K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of → Learning Ally Inc: $41K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Developmental Preschool and → St John's Health: $41K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Developmental Preschool and → Child Development Center: $38K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Developmental Preschool and → Banner Wyomng Medical Center: $38K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Developmental Preschool and → Hot Springs Health: $37K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of → The De Paul School: $33K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Kansas Scottish Rite Foundation Inc → Wichita State University Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Kansas Scottish Rite Foundation Inc → Richard L Schiefelbusch Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Developmental Preschool and → Ivinson Memorial Hospital: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Developmental Preschool and → Memorial Hosp of Sweetwater Co: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Developmental Preschool and → Cheyenne Regional Medical Center: $28K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Developmental Preschool and → Early Intervention Program: $28K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Margaret F Nice Charitable Trust → University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Community Foundation of → Edith & Henry Heuser Hearing Institute: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Oberkotter Foundation: $30M on this topic. Open the funder. Oberkotter Foundation $30M Lilly Endowment Inc: $2.2M on this topic. Open the funder. Lilly Endowment Inc $2.2M Developmental Preschool and: $975K on this topic. Open the funder. Developmental Preschool and $975K The Community Foundation of: $797K on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation of $797K Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation: $345K on this topic. Open the funder. Mitsubishi Electric America F… $345K The Community Foundation for: $308K on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation for $308K Margaret F Nice Charitable Trust: $170K on this topic. Open the funder. Margaret F Nice Charitable Tr… $170K Kansas Scottish Rite Foundation Inc: $152K on this topic. Open the funder. Kansas Scottish Rite Foundati… $152K Global Partners: $137K on this topic. Open the funder. Global Partners $137K Colorado Hearing Foundation: $104K on this topic. Open the funder. Colorado Hearing Foundation $104K The Bahmann Foundation: $97K on this topic. Open the funder. The Bahmann Foundation $97K Trust Uw Sarah Aw Devens: $27K on this topic. Open the funder. Trust Uw Sarah Aw Devens $27K Hearts for Hearing: received $7.7M on this topic Hearts for Hearing $7.7M Ag Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing: received $6.9M on this topic Ag Bell Association for the Dea… $6.9M Foundation for Hearing Research Inc Weingarten Children's Center: received $5.8M on this topic Foundation for Hearing Research… $5.8M Clarke School for the Deaf Inc Dba Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech: received $5.6M on this topic Clarke School for the Deaf Inc… $5.6M Crossroads Rehabilitation Center: received $2.0M on this topic Crossroads Rehabilitation Center $2.0M A G Bell Assco for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing: received $1.4M on this topic A G Bell Assco for the Deaf and… $1.4M The Hearing and Speech Center: received $725K on this topic The Hearing and Speech Center $725K Center for Hearing and Communication: received $713K on this topic Center for Hearing and Communic… $713K Hear Me Now: received $622K on this topic Hear Me Now $622K Depaul School for Hearing and Speech: received $416K on this topic Depaul School for Hearing and S… $416K Eagle Hill Foundation Inc: received $330K on this topic Eagle Hill Foundation Inc $330K Texas Hearing Institute: received $285K on this topic Texas Hearing Institute $285K Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center: received $250K on this topic Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center $250K Jacksonville Speech & Hearing Center Inc: received $213K on this topic Jacksonville Speech & Hearing C… $213K Heuser Hearing & Language Academy Inc: received $193K on this topic Heuser Hearing & Language Acade… $193K Child Development Center of Natrona: received $171K on this topic Child Development Center of Nat… $171K Hear Indiana Inc: received $152K on this topic Hear Indiana Inc $152K Children's Resource Center: received $142K on this topic Children's Resource Center $142K Dreams for Schools: received $126K on this topic Dreams for Schools $126K Visually Impaired Preschool Services Inc: received $116K on this topic Visually Impaired Preschool Ser… $116K Lincoln Uinta Child Development Ass: received $84K on this topic Lincoln Uinta Child Development… $84K Child Dev Center Natrona Co: received $83K on this topic Child Dev Center Natrona Co $83K University of Pittsburgh Ear & Eye: received $75K on this topic University of Pittsburgh Ear &… $75K Weston County Children's Center: received $69K on this topic Weston County Children's Center $69K Campbell County Health: received $63K on this topic Campbell County Health $63K Bluegrass Center for Autism: received $58K on this topic Bluegrass Center for Autism $58K Hope School (Hearing-Oral Program of Excellence): received $57K on this topic Hope School (Hearing-Oral Progr… $57K Lend An Ear Outreach Inc: received $55K on this topic Lend An Ear Outreach Inc $55K Redford Union Oral Program for Children With Hearing Impairments: received $54K on this topic Redford Union Oral Program for… $54K Childrens Developmental Services of: received $51K on this topic Childrens Developmental Service… $51K Let the Children Hear: received $47K on this topic Let the Children Hear $47K Childrens Speech and Hearing Loss Foundation: received $47K on this topic Childrens Speech and Hearing Lo… $47K My First Sounds Early Intervention: received $43K on this topic My First Sounds Early Intervent… $43K Sisters of Notre Dame: received $43K on this topic Sisters of Notre Dame $43K Cheyenne Regiional Medical Center: received $43K on this topic Cheyenne Regiional Medical Cent… $43K Learning Ally Inc: received $41K on this topic Learning Ally Inc $41K St John's Health: received $41K on this topic St John's Health $41K University of Miami Bascom Palmer Eye Institute: received $40K on this topic University of Miami Bascom Palm… $40K Clarke Schools for Hearing and Speech: received $40K on this topic Clarke Schools for Hearing and… $40K Child Development Center: received $38K on this topic Child Development Center $38K Banner Wyomng Medical Center: received $38K on this topic Banner Wyomng Medical Center $38K Hot Springs Health: received $37K on this topic Hot Springs Health $37K Hear Indiana-A Chptr of Ag Bellassn: received $34K on this topic Hear Indiana-A Chptr of Ag Bell… $34K The De Paul School: received $33K on this topic The De Paul School $33K Ku Medical Centerhearing & Speech: received $30K on this topic Ku Medical Centerhearing & Spee… $30K Ft Hays State University Herndon Clinic: received $30K on this topic Ft Hays State University Herndo… $30K Kansas State University: received $30K on this topic Kansas State University $30K Wichita State University Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic: received $30K on this topic Wichita State University Speech… $30K Richard L Schiefelbusch Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic: received $30K on this topic Richard L Schiefelbusch Speech-… $30K Marion Downs Center: received $30K on this topic Marion Downs Center $30K St Paul Orthodox Christian Church: received $30K on this topic St Paul Orthodox Christian Chur… $30K Ivinson Memorial Hospital: received $30K on this topic Ivinson Memorial Hospital $30K Memorial Hosp of Sweetwater Co: received $30K on this topic Memorial Hosp of Sweetwater Co $30K Cheyenne Regional Medical Center: received $28K on this topic Cheyenne Regional Medical Center $28K Maple Knoll: received $28K on this topic Maple Knoll $28K Early Intervention Program: received $28K on this topic Early Intervention Program $28K Holy Family Home-St Margaret: received $27K on this topic Holy Family Home-St Margaret $27K University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine: received $25K on this topic University of Pittsburgh School… $25K Edith & Henry Heuser Hearing Institute: received $25K on this topic Edith & Henry Heuser Hearing In… $25K International Hearing Dog: received $18K on this topic International Hearing Dog $18K Brattleboro Hearing Center: received $14K on this topic Brattleboro Hearing Center $14K Pioneer Hearing Services: received $8K on this topic Pioneer Hearing Services $8K New England Hearing Care: received $5K on this topic New England Hearing Care $5K 12 funders, 63 recipients, grants matching “hearing” 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: $97,187 to CHILDREN'S RESOURCE CENTER — early childhood hear
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Largest: $10,000 to HEARING SPEECH & DEAF CENTER — audiology fees, hearing aids/equip
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Largest: $7.3M to HEARTS FOR HEARING — lsl support - children and families
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Largest: $59,343 to HEUSER HEARING & LANGUAGE ACADEMY INC — b28 special ed institutions/ schools for visually or hearing impaired learning
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Largest: $50,000 to UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH EAR & EYE — supporting research to improve how we hear,see and live
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Largest: $50,000 to DEPAUL SCHOOL FOR HEARING AND SPEECH — career development for depaul school students
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Largest: $1.1M to CROSSROADS REHABILITATION CENTER — speech & hearing resource ctr proj
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Largest: $15,000 to MARION DOWNS CENTER — to help provide direct clinical services to families or patients who need support dealing with hearing impairment and sponsor newborn hearing screening symposium.
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Largest: $35,000 to LEND AN EAR OUTREACH INC — provide gift of hearing to 74 people with hearing loss
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Largest: $5,000 to NEW ENGLAND HEARING CARE — assist with purchase of
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Largest: $26,274 to CHILDRENS SPEECH AND HEARING LOSS FOUNDATION — disposables for hearing aids
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Largest: $15,722 to Richard L Schiefelbusch Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic — hearing & speech
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