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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 “attic”
Where the money went
Attic Angel AssociationMadison, WICharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $188,099 · through 2024Largest: $78,367 to ATTIC ANGEL PLACE INC — resident aid fund
Blue Grass Community FoundationLexington, KYCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $78,466 · through 2024Largest: $32,943 to NEWTON'S ATTIC — to further the exempt purpose of the organization
Anchor FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL
4 matching grants · $40,000 · through 2025Largest: $10,000 to ATTIC ANGEL PLACE - MEMORY CARE GIFTING PROGRAM — general memorial fund
Largest: $100,000 to ATTIC YOUTH CENTER — renewed support to double the capacity of a culturally-competent counseling team serving philadelphia?s lgbtq youth.
Largest: $10,500 to THE ATTIC YOUTH CENTER — human welfare
Gender Justice FundPhiladelphia, PA
3 matching grants · $52,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to ATTIC YOUTH CENTER — trans resilience fund
Philadelphia AIDS ThriftPhiladelphia, PACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $44,000 · through 2024Largest: $24,000 to THE ATTIC YOUTH CENTER — general assistance
Largest: $20,000 to ATTIC ANGEL ASSOCIATION — program support
Largest: $2,000 to ATTIC THEATRE — general operating purposes
Coregiving CoChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $30,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to The Attic Youth Center — fighting hunger in the u.s.
Community Foundation for the Fox ValleyAppleton, WICharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $28,385 · through 2024Largest: $10,690 to ATTIC THEATRE — a: arts, culture & humanities
Largest: $7,000 to The Attic Youth Center — to extend financial assistance to worthy organizations.
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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 →