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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 “aston”
Where the money went
Largest: $25,000 to ASTON UNIVERSITY IN THE AMERICAS I — unrestricted gift
Largest: $5,000 to ASTON MAGNA FOUNDATION FOR MUSIC AND THE HUMANITIES INC — staff or trustee grant - general operating support
Largest: $1,000 to ASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY — general & unrestricted
Largest: $1,500 to ASTON LUNA — collage scholarships
Largest: $221,363 to ASTON UNIVERSITY — grant to implement 10,000 small businesses in the uk.
Largest: $10,000 to Brennan Aston — educational scholarship
The Community FoundationAsheville, NCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to ASTON PARK HEALTH CARE CENTER INC — promoting quality health
Largest: $25,000 to VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF EASTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHERN IDAHO — alexandrias house & aston-beck apartments
Berkshire Taconic CommunitySheffield, MACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to ASTON MAGNA FOUNDATION FOR MUSIC & HUMANITIES — arts, culture, and humanities
The North Carolina Homes for the AgingDurham, NCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $16,000 · through 2024Largest: $16,000 to ASTON PARK — hurricane disaster relief
Largest: $10,000 to ASTON PUBLIC LIBRARY — general operating
Largest: $5,000 to Volunteers Of America Of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho — alexandrias house maternity group home and aston-bleck apartments
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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 →