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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 “anderson”
Where the money went
Largest: $48,870 to Avenues Early Childhood Services — aecs g/o support request / travel grant-university of nm summer institute 2023 / tbri caregiver training-nolan anderson discretionary / carl c anderson sr & marie jo anderson fdn e…
Largest: $200,000 to ANDERSON UNIVERSITY — scholarship endowment
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
34 matching grants · $11.0M · through 2023Largest: $340,000 to The UCLA Foundation — support for the renovation of the school of nursing student lounge, fund #628910, anderson school of management: unrestricted support, fund # 90808q, support for the anderson schoo…
The Administrators of the Tulane Educational FundNew Orleans, LACharity · may take applications
45 matching grants · $1.9M · through 2024Largest: $139,337 to MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER — subcontract grant award
The Community Foundation forJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
32 matching grants · $972,775 · through 2024Largest: $175,000 to DOUGLAS ANDERSON SCHOOL OF THE ARTS FOUNDATION — to support the mission of the douglas anderson school of the arts, for underwriting major student productions and performances; providing visiting arts professionals, academicians,…
Largest: $30,000 to ANDERSON UNIVERSITY — general operating
Largest: $75,000 to RASHIDA ANDERSON-ABDULLAH — educational scholarship
Anmed HealthAnderson, SCCharity · may take applications
23 matching grants · $667,969 · through 2024Largest: $190,917 to UNITED WAY OF ANDERSON COUNTY — sponsor / donor
Largest: $10,000 to JAYMISON ANDERSON — university of wisconsin - la crosse college scholarship
Largest: $25,000 to M D ANDERSON CANCER CENTER VIA UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS FOUNDATION — md anderson cancer center, supporting the research of dr. robert bast
Largest: $29,320 to PAUL ANDERSON YOUTH HOME INC — organization's charitable purpose
Largest: $15,000 to ANDERSON JAMES — fellowship stipend
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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 →

