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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 “accompaniment”
Where the money went
Largest: $50,000 to TRANSGENDER LAW CENTER — to provide accompaniment support to expand tlc's messaging research project
Largest: $50,000 to United Way of Greater Topeka — gift to accompany employee contributions
Largest: $100,000 to PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART — help with the costs of the exhibition, "the shape of time: korean art after 1989" scheduled to open in the fall of 2023, and the accompanying catalogue and educational programming
Largest: $12,000 to RH MEDIA ARTS LLC — to complete the james blue project, a book and research study of the pioneering independent filmmaker james blue accompanied by free, public presentations
Lakeshore Community FoundationManitowoc, WICharity · may take applications
12 matching grants · $274,343 · through 2025Largest: $32,100 to MANITOWOC COUNTY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CENTER INC — $15,000 - unrestricted, $10,000 - donor's parameters in the accompanying grant letter, $7,100 - to support case management and advocacy for victims of abuse.
Largest: $70,000 to SR — to produce a film and accompanying materials to educate the public about the hindu nationalism movement and its impact on civic engagement in the united states
Largest: $225,000 to BALANCE PROMOCION PARA EL DESARROLLO Y JUVENTUD AC — fondo maria-accompaniment advocacy-stigma reduction
Largest: $122,000 to Klezmer by Alicia Svigals LLC — grant to a qualified musician to accompany the live presentation of restored silent films by charitable organizations.
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
8 matching grants · $891,714 · through 2022Largest: $316,895 to EQUIS JUSTICIA PARA LAS MUJERES AC — advance equity for indigenous women in quintana roo, mexico, by providing accompaniment for access to justice through the generation of evidence, the creation of advocacy tools and…
Largest: $10.0M to AMERICA ACHIEVES INC — to support a national tutoring program and accompanying research to improve academics and wellness for students.
Charles H Gershenson Tr Ua 081077Bloomfield Hills, MI
4 matching grants · $287,300 · through 2024Largest: $77,500 to WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY — to promote education through grants and other scholarly activities, including a long-term annual student scholarship program (four $12,500 grants) to yearly attract and retain four…
Largest: $990,000 to UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES — to support the development of the radical librarianship institute and an accompanying community press
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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 →