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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 “alerting”
Where the money went
Largest: $5,000 to Corpus Christi LEPC Text Alert system — annual maintenance cost for the alert notification system
Jewish Federation of Greater PittsburghPittsburgh, PACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2024Largest: $415,000 to SECURE COMMUNITY ALERT NETWORK — program support
Largest: $25,000 to DIVERS ALERT NETWORK — to support research, medical services and global response programs for divers
Largest: $269,770 to UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL — randomized trial and analytic chemistry innovations to optimize drug alerts
Largest: $8,136 to RED ALERT ROBOTICS PARENT ORGANIZATION — red alert robotics team sponsorship
Area Agency On Aging ofSt Petersburg, FLCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $359,892 · through 2024Largest: $105,165 to ADT LLC — emergency alert response
Community Foundation of North Texas (TaxFort Worth, TXCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $110,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF TYLER — to support bridgework center for learning's move to all saints episcopal school tyler. please alert frances smith jackson of this grant
Largest: $20,000 to Alert Academy — scholardhip fund
Largest: $2,000 to DIVERS ALERT NETWORK (DAN FOUNDATION INC) — religious, charitable, scientific, literary and educational purposes
Largest: $250,000 to THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI — support for three years of operating funds to missouri business alert further supporting organizational health and participation in the kansas city media collaborative. 202204-1225…
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)Chicago, IL
4 matching grants · $104,975 · through 2023Largest: $44,500 to MEDICRIME ALERT INTERNATIONAL NFP — in support of general operations.
Largest: $200,000 to PLATEFORME FRANCAISE DE PROTECTION DES LANCEURS D'ALERTE EN AFRIQUE — protecting human rights in africa
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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 →