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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 “accredited”
Where the money went
Catholic Legal Immigration NetworkSilver Spring, MDCharity · may take applications
141 matching grants · $19.3M · through 2024Largest: $184,192 to AL OTRO LADO — increase the legal capacity of immigration legal services programs through the placement, training and support of community college student fellows that gain hands-on experience on…
Big Bend Community Based CareTallahassee, FLCharity · may take applications
126 matching grants · $481.7M · through 2023Largest: $47.9M to LAKEVIEW CENTER INC — developing community based services and supports for children and families and to provide substance use and mental health services through a network of accredited providers.
Largest: $6,500 to Breyound Haywood — assist qualifying veterans with rent or mortgage payments while they attend college full time to further their career or start a new career through college courses at an accredited…
Largest: $15,000 to JACK STILLINGTON- DR CLAIRE TREMAIN — the purpose of the dr. claire tremaine & george mentas scholarship is to provide financial assistance to high school students who demonstrate merit, potential and financial need an…
Largest: $450,408 to CRISTO REY KANSAS CITY — to support education at an accredited school.
Sior FoundationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
38 matching grants · $343,256 · through 2024Largest: $12,500 to SIOR ST LOUIS CHAPTER — to support three students studying at an accredited universities in real estate related degrees.
The Community Foundation for Greater NewNew Haven, CTCharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $312,309 · through 2024Largest: $54,907 to ANSONIA HIGH SCHOOL — for one or more members of the ansoinia high school senior class who graduates and continues their education at an accredited college or university; to assist in the payment of tui…
Largest: $240,000 to Kids Smiles Inc — new initiative - ncqa health equity accreditation
Florida Sheriffs AssociationTallahassee, FLCharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $345,762 · through 2023Largest: $87,898 to JEFFERSON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE — accreditation assistance, bullet proof vest grant, training scholarship
Largest: $382,034 to JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY — to research and support the establishment of model substance use disorder treatment program licensure and accreditation policies.
Largest: $814,984 to PUBLIC HLT ACCREDITATION BD — 79215 strengthening the public health workforce and infrastructure by supporting efforts by states in the 21st century learning community to advance equity
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
7 matching grants · $1.5M · through 2023Largest: $400,000 to BATTLE CREEK PUBLIC SCHOOLS — provide scholarships for battle creek public schools graduates for up to 100% tuition and fees for post-secondary education at any accredited public or private four-year college or…
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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 →