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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 “alford”
Where the money went
The Lefevre FoundationNewark, OHCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $600,000 · through 2024Largest: $200,000 to NEWARK CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT FUND — john and mary alford center for science and technology at osu newark campus
Largest: $8,500 to ELIJAH JALEEL ALFORD — scholarship - university of north carolina at greensboro
Hillsborough County School ReadinessTampa, FLCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $295,351 · through 2023Largest: $153,896 to ALFORD AND ASHE ACADEMY LLC — covid assistance for providers
Ellis D&D Fdn TuaSaint Louis, MO
4 matching grants · $15,709 · through 2025Largest: $4,500 to TOWN OF ALFORD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT — general operating
Largest: $3,000 to ALFORD LAND TRUST — to support environment conservation
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $40,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to ALFORD LAND TRUST INC — support of environmental programs
Largest: $1,000 to AMERICAN CAMPING ASSOCIATION INC — alford lake camp scholarship fund
Largest: $4,000 to ALFORD LAND TRUST INC — to assist the organization in carrying out its exempt purpose
National Fish and Wildlife FoundationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $71,864 · through 2023Largest: $38,039 to ALFORD ENVIRONMENTAL LLC — western water rights aid for forest service
Largest: $133,833 to STANFORD UNIVERSITY — scholarship-kumbong, alford,agha oko
Largest: $300,000 to NEWARK CAMPUS DEVELOPMENT FUND — alford building fund
Nchsaa FoundationChapel Hill, NC
2 matching grants · $2,000 · through 2024Largest: $1,000 to JOSHUA GILLESPIE — alford family scholarship
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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 →