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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 “aetna”
Where the money went
Washington County Volunteer Fire & RescuHagerstown, MDCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $155,644 · through 2024Largest: $40,732 to MT AETNA VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC — to provide support to fire and rescue companies of washington county
Largest: $8,000 to MT AETNA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT — east region community grant
Newark Emergency CenterNewark, DECharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $65,000 · through 2025Largest: $25,000 to AETNA HOSE HOOK & LADDER — fire and ambulance services
Baltimore Community FoundationBaltimore, MDCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $46,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to MOUNT AETNA ADVENTIST SCHOOL — general support and various projects
Largest: $2,500 to MT AETNA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT — general funds
Largest: $75,000 to TENNESSEE RIVER GORGE TRUST — aetna mountain trails - phase ii
Largest: $122,000 to TN River Gorge Trust — aetna mountain trail project, appalachian tech committee annual meeting
Largest: $2,000 to TENNESSEE RIVER GORGE TRUST INC — aetna mountain trails phase ii
Largest: $20,000 to AETNA HOSE HOOK & LADDER — the furtherance of charitable programs
Shelter PartnershipLos Angeles, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $39,312 · through 2022Largest: $39,312 to THE SALVATION ARMY AETNA BRIDGE HOME — to assist the entity with resources to support the homeless
Delaware Community FoundationWilmington, DECharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $38,800 · through 2022Largest: $38,800 to AETNA HOSE HOOK AND LADDER COMPANY OF NEWARK DELAWARE — emergency medical technician intern field training program
Feeding KentuckyFrankfort, KYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to AETNA — assistance to increase access to he
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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 →