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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 “albinism”
Where the money went
Largest: $200,000 to THE SOUTHERN AFRICAN HUMAN RIGHTS LITIGATION CENTRE TRUST — core support for the un independent expert's mandate for persons with albinism on the intersections of civic space, climate change and albinism
Largest: $200,000 to UNDER THE SAME SUN FOUNDATION USA — protecting the human rights of persons with albinism in africa
United Arts of Central FloridaOrlando, FLCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $245,766 · through 2024Largest: $96,500 to ALBIN POLASEK MUSEUM & SCULPTURE GARDENS — general support/programming
Largest: $4,000 to JENNA ALBIN — academic scholarship
Largest: $5,000 to ALBIN POLASEK MUSEUM & SCULPTURE GARDENS — to support general operation
The Vision for Tomorrow FoundationLagrange, ILCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $150,000 · through 2022Largest: $150,000 to NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR ALBINISM AND HYPOPIGMENTATION — to sponsor albinism research program
Largest: $20,000 to GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY — albinism storytelling project
Community Foundation of Greater DubuqueDubuque, IACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $27,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to NEW ALBIN CHARITIES INC — community support
Largest: $2,500 to ALBIN POLASEK MUSEUM & SCULPTURE GA — donation to general fund
Collier Community FoundationNaples, FLCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $250,000 · through 2022Largest: $250,000 to ALBIN POLASEK MUSEUM & SCULPTURE GARDENS — arts, culture, & humanities
Largest: $2,500 to ALBIN POLASEK MUSEUM & SCULPTURE G — program/operating support
Largest: $30,000 to GLOBAL CLEFT & CRANIO-FACIAL ORGANISATION — the purpose of this grant was to support specialized surgical outreach programs for zimbabwean patients with albinism, cleft lip/palate, and cancer.
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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 →