Funding search · EIN 841479412 · Golden, CO
Cars for Charity
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 448
- grants reported
- $12.8M
- total given
- 2021–2024
- filing years
- $13,288
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2021–2024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.
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Top recipients
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- Minnesota Public Radio4 grants · $1.7M
- Wamu4 grants · $804,937
- Wshu Public Radio4 grants · $573,506
- New York Public Radio4 grants · $465,474
- Kqed4 grants · $459,109
- Misc Small Grants 50001 grant · $379,554
- Wdet4 grants · $356,522
- Kuow4 grants · $319,723
- Chicago Public Radio4 grants · $304,224
- Kclu4 grants · $257,968
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 448 grants.
- $569,494
Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2024
- $493,890
Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2021
- $425,021
Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2023
- $379,554
Misc Small Grants 5000 · 2024
- $291,184
Wamu · Washington, DC · 2024
- $242,283
Wamu · Washington, DC · 2023
- $208,067
Wamu · Washington Dc, DC · 2021
- $202,350
Wshu Public Radio · Fairfield, CT · 2021
- $202,199
Minnesota Public Radio · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
- $186,750
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2024
- $166,733
Wshu Public Radio · Boston, MA · 2024
- $153,112
Minnesota Public Broadcasting Dulu · Duluth, MN · 2023
- $151,183
Wshu Public Radio · Boston, MA · 2023
- $144,352
New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2024
- $135,474
New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2023
- $129,120
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2023
- $127,691
Wdet · Detroit, MI · 2024
- $120,162
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2021
- $114,568
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2023
- $114,385
New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2021
- $103,702
Kuow · Seattle, WA · 2024
- $100,219
Wdet · Detroit, MI · 2023
- $89,221
Wdet · Detroit, MI · 2021
- $86,381
Chicago Public Radio · Chicago, IL · 2023
- $85,275
Chicago Public Radio · Chicago, IL · 2021
- $84,001
Kuow · Seattle, WA · 2023
- $82,356
Kclu · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2021
- $81,249
Chicago Public Radio · Chicago, IL · 2024
- $76,668
Kclu · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2024
- $75,463
Kbia · Columbia, MO · 2021
- $73,568
Kuow · Seattle, WA · 2021
- $71,427
Connecticut Public Broadcasting - W · Hartford, CT · 2024
- $71,263
New York Public Radio · New York, NY · 2022
- $68,866
Connecticut Public Broadcasting - W · Hartford, CT · 2021
- $67,527
Samaritan'S Purse · Boone, NC · 2024
- $63,403
Wamu · Washington Dc, DC · 2022
- $62,643
Wypr · Baltimore, MD · 2023
- $61,324
Kclu · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2023
- $61,165
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2024
- $60,386
Wypr · Baltimore, MD · 2021
- $59,254
Michigan Radio · Ann Arbor, MI · 2021
- $58,452
Kuow · Seattle, WA · 2022
- $57,800
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2021
- $56,901
North Country Public Radio · Canton, NY · 2022
- $55,848
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2021
- $55,795
Wlrh · Huntsville, AL · 2023
- $55,625
Maine Public · Bangor, ME · 2021
- $55,513
Vpm · Richmond, VA · 2024
- $55,438
Maine Public · Bangor, ME · 2024
- $53,240
Wshu Public Radio · Fairfield, CT · 2022
- $51,664
Wlrh · Huntsville, AL · 2021
- $51,319
Chicago Public Radio · Chicago, IL · 2022
- $50,208
Kpcc · Pasadena, CA · 2024
- $49,845
Connecticut Public Broadcasting W · Hartford, CT · 2023
- $49,296
Maine Public · Bangor, ME · 2023
- $49,143
Wvtf · Roanoke, VA · 2023
- $48,058
Rhode Island Public Radio · Providence, RI · 2021
- $47,906
Wgbh · Boston, MA · 2024
- $47,015
Colorado Public Radio · Centennial, CO · 2023
- $45,776
Michigan Radio · Ann Arbor, MI · 2023
- $45,702
Wvtf · Roanoke, VA · 2024
- $45,514
Rhode Island Public Radio · Providence, RI · 2024
- $44,393
Capital Public Radio · Sacramento, CA · 2024
- $44,234
Kjzz · Tempe, AZ · 2024
- $43,263
Wypr · Baltimore, MD · 2024
- $43,166
Wlrh · Huntsville, AL · 2024
- $42,670
Redwood City Library Foundation · Redwood City, CA · 2022
- $41,430
Kcrw · Santa Monica, CA · 2024
- $39,997
Wfae · Charlotte, NC · 2024
- $39,391
Wdet · Detroit, MI · 2022
- $39,089
Kcrw · Santa Monica, CA · 2023
- $38,715
Kpcc · Pasadena, CA · 2023
- $38,660
Njn Public Television & Radio · Englewood, NJ · 2021
- $38,226
Kpcc · Pasadena, CA · 2021
- $37,896
New Hampshire Public Radio · Concord, NH · 2024
- $37,632
Capital Public Radio · Sacramento, CA · 2022
- $37,629
Kqed · San Francisco, CA · 2022
- $37,620
Kclu · Thousand Oaks, CA · 2022
- $37,533
Wvtf · Roanoke, VA · 2021
- $37,104
Wuot · Knoxville, TN · 2021
- $37,040
Public Broadcasting Atlanta · Atlanta, GA · 2021
- $36,884
Kjzz · Tempe, AZ · 2023
- $35,750
Michigan Public · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
- $35,616
Kpbs · San Diego, CA · 2024
- $35,261
Kcrw · Santa Monica, CA · 2021
- $34,368
Whyy · Philadelphia, PA · 2021
- $32,907
Troy Public Radio · Troy, AL · 2021
- $32,785
Northwest Public Radio · Pullman, WA · 2021
- $31,522
Houston Public Media · Houston, TX · 2021
- $31,397
Whyy · Philadelphia, PA · 2024
- $31,099
Wusf · Tampa, FL · 2024
- $30,918
St Louis Public Radio · St Louis, MO · 2024
- $30,321
Wisconsin Public Radio · Madison, WI · 2024
- $30,192
Wfcr · Springfield, MA · 2024
- $30,084
Morgan State University Foundation · Baltimore, MD · 2024
- $29,308
Troy Public Radio · Troy, AL · 2024
- $28,734
South Carolina Etv · Columbia, SC · 2023
- $28,477
Wunc · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024
- $28,401
Michigan Radio · Ann Arbor, MI · 2024
- $28,263
Connecticut Public Broadcasting - W · Hartford, CT · 2022
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