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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 “availability”
Where the money went
The Reinvestment FundPhiladelphia, PACharity · may take applications
225 matching grants · $21.0M · through 2024Largest: $200,000 to FIRST GREEN LLC — funding to expand or preserve the availability of staple and perishable foods in underserved areas with low and moderate income populations by maintaining or increasing the number …
ArtswestchesterWhite Plains, NYCharity · may take applications
228 matching grants · $5.7M · through 2024Largest: $76,000 to CARAMOOR CENTER FOR THE ARTS — to provide support for arts organizations in westchester county. to make available affordable and accessible cultural services and/or programs to westchester residents.
Largest: $250,000 to Board of Regents of the University of Nevada Las Vegas — to support a statewide afterschool network to ensure the availability and expansion of quality afterschool and summer learning opportunities that meet the needs of children, youth,…
North Carolina Association of Free andCharlotte, NCCharity · may take applications
133 matching grants · $15.3M · through 2023Largest: $490,400 to ABCCM Medical Ministry — increase avail of healthcare to uninsured of nc or crf for covid-19 related costs
Largest: $779,306 to BUFFALO SEMINARY — available upon request
Digital Promise GlobalWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
105 matching grants · $14.1M · through 2024Largest: $822,000 to HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT — to provide teachers and students in u.s. middle/high schools with always-available access to technology and empowers them to be content creators, adept problem-solvers, and respons…
United Way of New York CityNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
107 matching grants · $14.1M · through 2022Largest: $5.9M to DRISCOLL FOODS — hunger prevention nutrition assistance program (hpnap) - hpnap helps ensure the accessibility and availability of safe, nutritious food in nycs most vulnerable communities; support…
West Bay Community Charitable FoundationEstero, FLCharity · may take applications
56 matching grants · $469,000 · through 2022Largest: $20,500 to Pregnancy Resource Center — funds will be used by 501c3 charities in lee and collier counties to :1provide care and shelter to abused women and children 2provide tutoring to academically challenged students a…
Largest: $704,005 to ADMINISTRATORS OF THE TULANE EDUCATIONAL FUND AKA TULANE UNIVERSITY — to improve the quality of education data available to the public, researchers, and educators in new orleans, louisiana.
Largest: $934,000 to Catholic Education Foundation — tuition - the individual scholarship recipient names are available to the irs upon request
The Foundation of the Roman CatholicRaleigh, NCCharity · may take applications
25 matching grants · $4.5M · through 2022Largest: $298,224 to ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF RALEIGH AND AFFILIATES(LIST AVAILABLE ON REQUEST) — tuition assistance and scholarships
Largest: $25,000 to CONNECTICUT CENTER FOR PATIENT SAFETY — funding will support the first stage of a pilot project that will 1) identify what evidence-based material is currently available to support the transition from pediatric to adult …
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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 →