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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “acat”
Where the money went
Largest: $30,000 to ACATE AMAZON CONSERVATION — program support
Largest: $80,000 to Acate Amazon Conservation — charitable gift
The Community FoundationRichmond, VACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $77,000 · through 2024Largest: $39,000 to ACAT AMAZON CONSERVATION — community vibrancy
Alaska Run for WomenAnchorage, AKCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $53,500 · through 2023Largest: $27,625 to ACAT — breast cancer education
Largest: $25,000 to Urban Bridges Inc — the academy of creative arts at trinity (acat)
Largest: $20,000 to ACATE AMAZON CONSERVATION — matses integrated aquaculture systems
Alzheimer'S Disease Research FoundationWellesley Hills, MACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $172,500 · through 2022Largest: $172,500 to MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL — effects of de-palmitoylation and acat inhibition on axonal ab generation via mam-associated palapp
Largest: $150,000 to FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE DES ACAT - ACTION DES CH — to provide general support
Largest: $30,000 to STONY BROOK FOUNDATION — acat 24 conference gift
Common Counsel FoundationOakland, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $40,000 · through 2022Largest: $40,000 to ALASKA COMMUNITY ACTION ON TOXICS (ACAT) — general operating
Largest: $6,400 to ACATE AMAZON CONSERVATION — indigenous-led conservation of endangered giant river turtles in the peruvian amazon
Largest: $8,000 to ACATE AMAZON CONSERVATION — matses indigenous mapping initiative: defining ancestral landscapes, renewing cultural connection, empowering rainforest protection.
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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 →

