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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 “addressing”
Where the money went
Largest: $3.0M to URBAN INST — 80785 providing actionable research to inform policy choices aimed at improving access to affordable coverage and care and addressing equity, 2023-2025
Largest: $50,000 to COMMUNITY PARTNERS — newground - supporting health for jewish and muslim communities: to address local impacts of the palestinian/israeli conflict in california through intensive fellowship programs fo…
Largest: $100,000 to FREEDMAN CONSULTING LLC — for the development of the state partnerships lab to address the challenge of ineffective cross-sectoral collaboration in addressing the most critical issues in our society by harn…
Vermont FoodbankBarre, VTCharity · may take applications
209 matching grants · $3.2M · through 2024Largest: $164,300 to JANET S MUNT FAMILY ROOM — addressing food insecurity
First Children'S FinanceMinneapolis, MNCharity · may take applications
535 matching grants · $6.7M · through 2022Largest: $54,610 to CREATIVE KIDS ACADEMY — to address facility improvements and related equipment needs for child care sites.
Washington Association ofLacey, WACharity · may take applications
124 matching grants · $14.5M · through 2024Largest: $625,732 to KING COUNTY — sex offender address verification, internet crimes task force pass thru grant
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
130 matching grants · $44.2M · through 2022Largest: $150,000 to PHI DELTA KAPPA INTERNATIONAL INC — address the critical teacher shortage by preparing future bilingual educators to address the cultural and linguistic needs of new mexico's diverse student population through the cr…
Largest: $75,000 to PENNSYLVANIA PRISON SOCIETY — to address individual concerns related to unsafe conditions in the allegheny county jail and provide information to policymakers, and the public at large to address these issues
Largest: $300,000 to MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUNDATION — to conduct a randomized clinical trial of a rehabilitation program addressing the unmet emotional and mental health needs of stroke survivors.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterCharlestown, MACharity · may take applications
77 matching grants · $16.6M · through 2023Largest: $1.5M to NEW ENGLAND LIFE FLIGHT INC (DBA BOSTON MEDFLIGHT) — care access and/or to address other identified community health needs
United Way of New York CityNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
84 matching grants · $6.9M · through 2024Largest: $630,587 to CHOOSE HEALTHY LIFE — choose healthy life-uwnyc successfully supported the incubation of choose healthy life, a national non-profit addressing health disparities through faith-based partnerships with th…
Largest: $250,000 to FREEDMAN CONSULTING LLC — what works plus (ww+) is a philanthropically oriented research and knowledge-building collaborative coordinating across philanthropy, non-profits, and government to advance equity …
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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 →

