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DAF sponsor · MA
Gave $14.8M across 70 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $211KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (70 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · CO
Gave $13.5M across 50 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $270KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (50 grants to similar orgs)
Public charity grantmaker · IL
Gave $1.0M across 47 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
Avg grant $22KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (47 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · VA
Gave $1.9M across 39 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $48KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (39 grants to similar orgs)
Public charity grantmaker · IA
Gave $3.6M across 64 grants to colleges & universities orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $56KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (64 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IA
Gave $1.6M across 51 grants to colleges & universities orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $32KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (51 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · DE
Gave $910K across 39 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $23KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (39 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · PA
Gave $1.8M across 36 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $51KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (36 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · OH
Gave $981K across 28 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $35KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (28 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · PA
Gave $4.9M across 30 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $163KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (30 grants to similar orgs)
Public charity grantmaker · MN
Gave $59.8M across 32 grants to colleges & universities orgs in neighboring states, 2022–2024
Avg grant $1.9MMost recent 2024
Why this funder (32 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · WI
Gave $2.0M across 41 grants to colleges & universities orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $49KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (41 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · GA
Gave $7.9M across 23 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $342KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (23 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · IL
Gave $3.6M across 27 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $135KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (27 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · NC
Gave $51K across 35 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2023
Avg grant $1KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (35 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · LA
Gave $230K across 42 grants to colleges & universities orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (42 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · SC
Gave $633K across 26 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $24KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (26 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $630K across 20 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $32KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (20 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · MO
Gave $234K across 24 grants to colleges & universities orgs in neighboring states, 2024
Avg grant $10KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (24 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · FL
Gave $1.4M across 18 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $76KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (18 grants to similar orgs)
Public charity grantmaker · WA
Gave $6K across 40 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2022–2023
Avg grant $162Most recent 2023
Why this funder (40 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · NY
Gave $16.5M across 15 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $1.1MMost recent 2024
Why this funder (15 grants to similar orgs)
Private foundation · IL
Gave $125K across 25 grants to colleges & universities orgs in IL, 2021–2024
Avg grant $5KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (25 grants to similar orgs)
DAF sponsor · KY
Gave $1.3M across 34 grants to colleges & universities orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2023
DAF sponsor — donor-directed. These gifts are recommended by individual donors through a fund, not awarded by a foundation you can approach directly.
Avg grant $39KMost recent 2023
Why this funder (34 grants to similar orgs)
Public charity grantmaker · MO
Gave $648K across 28 grants to colleges & universities orgs in neighboring states, 2021–2024
Avg grant $23KMost recent 2024
Why this funder (28 grants to similar orgs)