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12 funders with a record of paying for “lighthouse”
Where the money went The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Mana-Sota Lighthouse for the Blind Inc Dba Lighthouse Vision Loss Education: $2.3M across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Batchelor Foundation Inc → Miami Lighthouse for the Blind & Visually Implaired Inc: $775K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Florida Association of Agencies → Lighthouse of Broward County: $714K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Chicago Community Trust → The Chicago Lighthouse: $468K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Td Charitable Foundation → South Oakland Shelter Dba Lighthouse Mi: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → Lighthouse Ministries Inc: $212K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Healthcare Initiative Foundation → Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind: $177K across 10 grants, latest 2024 Schorr Family Foundation → Lighthouse Artcenter Inc: $157K across 14 grants, latest 2025 National Industries for the Blind → The Lighthouse for the Blind Inc: $111K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Seattle Foundation → Seattle Lighthouse for the Blind Foundation: $38K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Lighthouse of Broward County Inc: $15K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Williams M M & R P Fdn Ta → Lighthouse Central Florida: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Florida Association of Agencies → Lighthouse of Central Florida: $602K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Chicago Community Trust → Nantucket Lighthouse School Inc: $460K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Td Charitable Foundation → Start Lighthouse Inc: $140K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Batchelor Foundation Inc → Lighthouse for the Blind of Palm Beaches: $80K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Industries for the Blind → Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind: $67K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Seattle Foundation → The Lighthouse for the Blind Inc: $33K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → Lighthouse Central Florida Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co → Boca Grande United Methodist Church Dba the Lighthouse Church of Boca Grand: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Williams M M & R P Fdn Ta → Miami Lighthouse for the Blind: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Lighthouse Promise Inc: $14K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Florida Association of Agencies → Lighthouse of Southwest Florida: $509K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Chicago Community Trust → Erika's Lighthouse A Beacon of Hope for Adolescent Depression: $108K across 1 grant, latest 2023 National Industries for the Blind → San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Td Charitable Foundation → Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired: $50K across 5 grants, latest 2024 The Batchelor Foundation Inc → Lighthouse of Broward County Inc: $45K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Seattle Foundation → Lighthouse Christian Church: $23K across 9 grants, latest 2024 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Texas Lighthouse Foundation Inc: $12K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → Tampa Lighthouse for the Blind: $11K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Williams M M & R P Fdn Ta → Lighthouse of Broward County Inc: $10K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Florida Association of Agencies → Lighthouse for the Blind of the Palm Beaches Inc: $443K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Florida Association of Agencies → Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind Inc: $325K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Florida Association of Agencies → Lighthouse of Collier: $324K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Florida Association of Agencies → Lighthouse of the Big Bend: $273K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Florida Association of Agencies → Lighthouse of Pinellas: $170K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Chicago Community Trust → Erika's Lighthouse - A Beacon of Hope for Adolescent Depression: $54K across 2 grants, latest 2021 National Industries for the Blind → West Texas Lighthouse for the Blind: $48K across 2 grants, latest 2023 The Chicago Community Trust → Erikas Lighthouse A Beacon of Hope for Adolescent Depression: $41K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Florida Association of Agencies → Lighthouse for the Blind and Low Vision: $32K across 2 grants, latest 2023 National Industries for the Blind → Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Florida Association of Agencies → Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Chicago Community Trust → Lighthouse Ministries of Canton: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2021 Td Charitable Foundation → Lighthouse Artcenter: $18K across 3 grants, latest 2024 National Industries for the Blind → Beacon Lighthouse Inc: $14K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Td Charitable Foundation → Lighthouse Central Florida Inc: $13K across 2 grants, latest 2024 The Chicago Community Trust → Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → Lighthouse of Pinellas Inc: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired Inc: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2024 National Industries for the Blind → South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Seattle Foundation → The Lighthouse Works: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind Inc: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → St Augustine Lighthouse and Museum Inc: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → Lighthouse of the Big Bend Inc: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Td Charitable Foundation → Lighthouse of Broward Inc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Williams M M & R P Fdn Ta → Lighthouse of the Big Bend and Fl Assoc: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Williams M M & R P Fdn Ta → Tampa Lighthouse for the Blind: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → Lighthouse of Broward County: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Williams M M & R P Fdn Ta → Manasota Lighthouse for the Blind: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Lighthouse Christian Ministries: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Publix Super Markets Charities Inc → Mana-Sota Lighthouse for the Blind Inc: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Williams M M & R P Fdn Ta → Lighthouse of Pinellas: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Td Charitable Foundation → Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind Inc: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Enterprise Holdings Foundation → Lighthouse Foundation of Corinth: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Florida Association of Agencies: $3.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Florida Association of Agenci… $3.4M The Community Foundation of Sarasota Co: $2.3M on this topic. Open the funder. The Community Foundation of S… $2.3M The Chicago Community Trust: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder. The Chicago Community Trust $1.2M The Batchelor Foundation Inc: $900K on this topic. Open the funder. The Batchelor Foundation Inc $900K Td Charitable Foundation: $478K on this topic. Open the funder. Td Charitable Foundation $478K National Industries for the Blind: $340K on this topic. Open the funder. National Industries for the B… $340K Publix Super Markets Charities Inc: $288K on this topic. Open the funder. Publix Super Markets Charitie… $288K Healthcare Initiative Foundation: $177K on this topic. Open the funder. Healthcare Initiative Foundat… $177K Schorr Family Foundation: $157K on this topic. Open the funder. Schorr Family Foundation $157K Seattle Foundation: $102K on this topic. Open the funder. Seattle Foundation $102K Williams M M & R P Fdn Ta: $58K on this topic. Open the funder. Williams M M & R P Fdn Ta $58K Enterprise Holdings Foundation: $47K on this topic. Open the funder. Enterprise Holdings Foundation $47K Mana-Sota Lighthouse for the Blind Inc Dba Lighthouse Vision Loss Education: received $2.3M on this topic Mana-Sota Lighthouse for the Bl… $2.3M Miami Lighthouse for the Blind & Visually Implaired Inc: received $775K on this topic Miami Lighthouse for the Blind… $775K Lighthouse of Broward County: received $719K on this topic Lighthouse of Broward County $719K Lighthouse of Central Florida: received $602K on this topic Lighthouse of Central Florida $602K Lighthouse of Southwest Florida: received $509K on this topic Lighthouse of Southwest Florida $509K The Chicago Lighthouse: received $468K on this topic The Chicago Lighthouse $468K Nantucket Lighthouse School Inc: received $460K on this topic Nantucket Lighthouse School Inc $460K Lighthouse for the Blind of the Palm Beaches Inc: received $443K on this topic Lighthouse for the Blind of the… $443K Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind Inc: received $333K on this topic Lighthouse for the Visually Imp… $333K Lighthouse of Collier: received $324K on this topic Lighthouse of Collier $324K Lighthouse of the Big Bend: received $273K on this topic Lighthouse of the Big Bend $273K South Oakland Shelter Dba Lighthouse Mi: received $250K on this topic South Oakland Shelter Dba Light… $250K Lighthouse Ministries Inc: received $212K on this topic Lighthouse Ministries Inc $212K Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind: received $177K on this topic Columbia Lighthouse for the Bli… $177K Lighthouse of Pinellas: received $172K on this topic Lighthouse of Pinellas $172K Lighthouse Artcenter Inc: received $157K on this topic Lighthouse Artcenter Inc $157K The Lighthouse for the Blind Inc: received $144K on this topic The Lighthouse for the Blind Inc $144K Start Lighthouse Inc: received $140K on this topic Start Lighthouse Inc $140K Erika's Lighthouse A Beacon of Hope for Adolescent Depression: received $108K on this topic Erika's Lighthouse A Beacon of… $108K Lighthouse for the Blind of Palm Beaches: received $80K on this topic Lighthouse for the Blind of Pal… $80K Lighthouse of Broward County Inc: received $70K on this topic Lighthouse of Broward County Inc $70K Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind: received $67K on this topic Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind $67K San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind: received $60K on this topic San Antonio Lighthouse for the… $60K Erika's Lighthouse - A Beacon of Hope for Adolescent Depression: received $54K on this topic Erika's Lighthouse - A Beacon o… $54K Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired: received $50K on this topic Miami Lighthouse for the Blind… $50K West Texas Lighthouse for the Blind: received $48K on this topic West Texas Lighthouse for the B… $48K Erikas Lighthouse A Beacon of Hope for Adolescent Depression: received $41K on this topic Erikas Lighthouse A Beacon of H… $41K Seattle Lighthouse for the Blind Foundation: received $38K on this topic Seattle Lighthouse for the Blin… $38K Lighthouse Central Florida Inc: received $33K on this topic Lighthouse Central Florida Inc $33K Lighthouse for the Blind and Low Vision: received $32K on this topic Lighthouse for the Blind and Lo… $32K Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired: received $30K on this topic Lighthouse for the Blind and Vi… $30K Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center: received $25K on this topic Lighthouse Vision Loss Educatio… $25K Lighthouse Christian Church: received $23K on this topic Lighthouse Christian Church $23K Lighthouse Ministries of Canton: received $20K on this topic Lighthouse Ministries of Canton $20K Boca Grande United Methodist Church Dba the Lighthouse Church of Boca Grand: received $19K on this topic Boca Grande United Methodist Ch… $19K Lighthouse Artcenter: received $18K on this topic Lighthouse Artcenter $18K Tampa Lighthouse for the Blind: received $16K on this topic Tampa Lighthouse for the Blind $16K Lighthouse Central Florida: received $15K on this topic Lighthouse Central Florida $15K Miami Lighthouse for the Blind: received $15K on this topic Miami Lighthouse for the Blind $15K Beacon Lighthouse Inc: received $14K on this topic Beacon Lighthouse Inc $14K Lighthouse Promise Inc: received $14K on this topic Lighthouse Promise Inc $14K Texas Lighthouse Foundation Inc: received $12K on this topic Texas Lighthouse Foundation Inc $12K Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired Inc: received $10K on this topic Miami Lighthouse for the Blind… $10K Lighthouse of Pinellas Inc: received $10K on this topic Lighthouse of Pinellas Inc $10K Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired Inc: received $10K on this topic Miami Lighthouse for the Blind… $10K South Texas Lighthouse for the Blind: received $10K on this topic South Texas Lighthouse for the… $10K The Lighthouse Works: received $8K on this topic The Lighthouse Works $8K St Augustine Lighthouse and Museum Inc: received $6K on this topic St Augustine Lighthouse and Mus… $6K Lighthouse of the Big Bend Inc: received $5K on this topic Lighthouse of the Big Bend Inc $5K Lighthouse of Broward Inc: received $5K on this topic Lighthouse of Broward Inc $5K Lighthouse of the Big Bend and Fl Assoc: received $5K on this topic Lighthouse of the Big Bend and… $5K Manasota Lighthouse for the Blind: received $5K on this topic Manasota Lighthouse for the Bli… $5K Lighthouse Christian Ministries: received $5K on this topic Lighthouse Christian Ministries $5K Mana-Sota Lighthouse for the Blind Inc: received $3K on this topic Mana-Sota Lighthouse for the Bl… $3K Lighthouse Foundation of Corinth: received $2K on this topic Lighthouse Foundation of Corinth $2K 12 funders, 55 recipients, grants matching “lighthouse” 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: $230,490 to LIGHTHOUSE OF CENTRAL FLORIDA — children's program
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Largest: $150,000 to LIGHTHOUSE MINISTRIES INC — organization's charitable purpose
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Largest: $250,000 to SOUTH OAKLAND SHELTER DBA LIGHTHOUSE MI — lighthouse housing services
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Largest: $224,426 to The Chicago Lighthouse — general support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
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Largest: $55,000 to LIGHTHOUSE ARTCENTER INC — general & unrestricted
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Largest: $50,000 to THE LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND INC — productivity, training and compensation
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Largest: $33,000 to SEATTLE LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND FOUNDATION — archbright health and wellness fund 2024
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Largest: $4,500 to LIGHTHOUSE PROMISE INC — program support
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Largest: $5,000 to LIGHTHOUSE CENTRAL FLORIDA — general operating
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Largest: $425,000 to MIAMI LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND & VISUALLY IMPLAIRED INC — general operations
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Largest: $1.6M to MANA-SOTA LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND INC DBA LIGHTHOUSE VISION LOSS EDUCATION — general support, program support
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Largest: $30,000 to COLUMBIA LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE BLIND — community elementary schools vision exams
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