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Community Foundation Grants to Bowdoin College
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - For A Scholarship Award
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - For A Scholarship Award
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $500
Grant Purpose - For A Scholarship Award
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $500
Grant Purpose - For A Scholarship Award
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $250
Grant Purpose - For General Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $250
Grant Purpose - For General Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $250
Grant Purpose - For General Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $250
Grant Purpose - For General Support
Foundation - New York Community Trust
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $1,000
Grant Purpose - Scholarship
Foundation - Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $1,000
Grant Purpose - Scholarship
Foundation - Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $75,000
Grant Purpose - Operating Support/annual Fund
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $75,000
Grant Purpose - Operating Support/annual Fund
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $200,000
Grant Purpose - Scholarship
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $200,000
Grant Purpose - Scholarship
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - The Parents Fund
Foundation - Denver Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - The Parents Fund
Foundation - Denver Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $128,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - California Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $128,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - California Community Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Columbus Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Columbus Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $300,000
Grant Purpose - Charitable Gift
Foundation - Foundation for the Carolinas
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $300,000
Grant Purpose - Charitable Gift
Foundation - Foundation for the Carolinas
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - The Bowdoin College Parent's Fund
Foundation - Denver Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $5,000
Grant Purpose - The Bowdoin College Parent's Fund
Foundation - Denver Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Annual Fund
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Annual Fund
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Endowment
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Endowment
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $250,000
Grant Purpose - Operating Support
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $250,000
Grant Purpose - Operating Support
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $200,000
Grant Purpose - Scholarship
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $200,000
Grant Purpose - Scholarship
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $30,000
Grant Purpose - General Support
Foundation - Community Foundation for the National Capital Region
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $30,000
Grant Purpose - General Support
Foundation - Community Foundation for the National Capital Region
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $125,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - California Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $125,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - California Community Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Columbus Foundation
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Columbus Foundation
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $15,250
Grant Purpose - Annual Fund, General Support, Alumni Fund
Foundation - St. Louis Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2017
Grant Amount - $15,250
Grant Purpose - Annual Fund, General Support, Alumni Fund
Foundation - St. Louis Community Foundation
Grants to Bowdoin College
from DAF Specialists*
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $953,667
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $953,667
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $4,147,220
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $4,147,220
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $224,750
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $224,750
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $1,440,268
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $1,440,268
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $647,561
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $647,561
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $236,150
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $236,150
Grant Purpose - For Recipient's Exempt Purpose
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $2,291,359
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $2,291,359
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $1,482,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $1,482,000
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $2,396,909
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $2,396,909
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $2,181,518
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $2,181,518
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $550,201
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $550,201
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $2,181,518
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $2,181,518
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $2,734,925
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $2,734,925
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Unrestricted gift
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Unrestricted gift
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Disaster relief: coronavirus
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $50,000
Grant Purpose - Disaster relief: coronavirus
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - Unrestricted gift
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - Unrestricted gift
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Unrestricted gift
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Unrestricted gift
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Unrestricted gift
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $10,000
Grant Purpose - Unrestricted gift
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $7,500
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $7,500
Grant Purpose - Other
Foundation - Vanguard Charitable Endowment
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $264,150
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $264,150
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $453,480
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $453,480
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Organization - Bowdoin College
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $1,444,250
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $1,444,250
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
* Grants from Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, Schwab Charitable and Vanguard Charitable Endowment.
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