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Community Foundation Grants to Defy Ventures Inc
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $20,000
Grant Purpose - Post-release Program
Foundation - Nebraska Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $20,000
Grant Purpose - Post-release Program
Foundation - Nebraska Community Foundation
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Public Safety
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $15,000
Grant Purpose - Public Safety
Foundation - Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Organization - Defy Ventures
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $40,000
Grant Purpose - Ac: Transitional Employment Program
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $40,000
Grant Purpose - Ac: Transitional Employment Program
Foundation - Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation
Organization - Defy Ventures
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $180,000
Grant Purpose - Crime & Legal-related
Foundation - San Diego Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $180,000
Grant Purpose - Crime & Legal-related
Foundation - San Diego Foundation
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - Operating Support
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $25,000
Grant Purpose - Operating Support
Foundation - Boston Foundation
Grants to Defy Ventures Inc
from DAF Specialists*
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $140,000
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $140,000
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $20,525
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $20,525
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $35,038
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2022
Grant Amount - $35,038
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $106,025
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $106,025
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $27,600
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $27,600
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $69,225
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2021
Grant Amount - $69,225
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $134,500
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $134,500
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $45,000
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2020
Grant Amount - $45,000
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $162,940
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $162,940
Grant Purpose - For Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes
Foundation - Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $45,000
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2019
Grant Amount - $45,000
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $20,100
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $20,100
Grant Purpose - Education
Foundation - Schwab Charitable
Organization - Defy Ventures Inc
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $41,000
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
Year Awarded - 2018
Grant Amount - $41,000
Grant Purpose - Human Services
Foundation - National Philanthropic Trust
* Grants from Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund, National Philanthropic Trust, Schwab Charitable and Vanguard Charitable Endowment.
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