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12 funders with a record of paying for “middlebury”
Where the money went
Largest: $17,050 to VANESSA DATOR — scholarship - middlebury
Community FoundationElkhart, INCharity · may take applications
25 matching grants · $760,969 · through 2024Largest: $117,300 to TOWN OF MIDDLEBURY — to further the exempt purpose of the organization
Largest: $585,000 to Middlebury College — for core support to the center for nonproliferation studies
Largest: $300,000 to PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE — afghani students at middlebury fund
Largest: $5,000 to PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE — mm&van scholarship fund and performing arts council
Marion & Jasper Whiting FoundationBoston, MACharity · may take applications
19 matching grants · $118,169 · through 2024Largest: $10,270 to MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE — travel assistance for associate professor marcos rohena-madrazo.
Largest: $4,000 to Middlebury Elderly & Social Services — to assist in funding the town of middlebury's fuel fund.
Nuclear Threat InitiativeWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $745,573 · through 2024Largest: $235,000 to Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey — grant to middlebury institute of international studies at monterey to support to publish and maintain research for nti s website
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $4.6M · through 2024Largest: $1.4M to PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE — scholarships & financial aid
The Eucalyptus FoundationSan Francisco, CA
4 matching grants · $1.8M · through 2024Largest: $500,000 to MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE - MIDDLEBURY INSTITUTE OF INT'L STUDIES AT MONTEREY — endowments: center on terrorism; financial aid for terrorism research
Largest: $200,000 to PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE — the middlebury language schools scholarship endowment to support financial aid for attendees in the middlebury language schools' immersion programs, with preference for the middleb…
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)Chicago, IL
6 matching grants · $3.5M · through 2023Largest: $900,000 to President and Fellows of Middlebury College — to advance the nuclear work of the center for nonproliferation studies.
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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 →