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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 “amandla”
Where the money went
Largest: $60,800 to AMANDLA INC — amandla - safe hub playmaker program
Largest: $50,000 to AMANDLA DEVELOPMENT INC — charitable & educational
Largest: $25,000 to AMANDLA — substance use
Largest: $20,000 to AMANDLA — general & unrestricted
Largest: $20,000 to Amandla — general operating support
Tides CenterSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $50,000 · through 2022Largest: $25,000 to AMANDLA — equity, human rights, and economic empowerment
Morris Family FoundationCharlottesville, VA
2 matching grants · $10,000 · through 2025Largest: $5,000 to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF GREATER RICHMOND — for the amandla fund
Largest: $7,500 to AMANDLA INC — grant for youth sports
Largest: $5,000 to AMANDLA — general operating support
Largest: $5,000 to Amandla Community Development Organization — housing and supportive counseling and educational services
Largest: $146,500 to AMANDLA — improvements to scanlon recreation center to create a safe space in the kensington/harrowgate neighborhoods
Community Foundation for SoutheastDetroit, MICharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $50,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to AMANDLA COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP — housing & shelter
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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 →

