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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 “avalon”
Where the money went
Largest: $74,561 to Avalon ISD — promote the advancement for improving the quality of youth-centered development through educational support, culture and agricultural arts, and athletics for the students of the av…
Veterans United FoundationColumbia, MOCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $420,000 · through 2025Largest: $40,000 to AVALON ACTION ALLIANCE — np: avalon non clinical program expansion
Largest: $13,334 to AVALON FOUNDATION — grants are to be used in accordance with the established purpose of the recipient organization.
Largest: $10,000 to FRIENDS OF AVALON VOLUNTEER FIRE CO — human services
Community Foundation for SoutheastDetroit, MICharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $231,823 · through 2024Largest: $91,530 to AVALON NONPROFIT HOUSING CORPORATION — housing & shelter
Largest: $100,000 to AVALON HEALING CENTER (AKA WAYNE COUNTY SAFE PROGRAM) — to support evidence-based mental health care to survivors of sexual assault and human trafficking.
Shelter PartnershipLos Angeles, CACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $216,856 · through 2024Largest: $80,525 to HOME AT LAST COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AVALON SHELTER — to assist the entity with resources to support the homeless
Largest: $350,000 to Avalon Healing Center — general operations and multi-year campaign to create a new trauma-informed healing center
Largest: $13.4M to AVALON NETWORK — to support the exempt purpose of the recipient organization
Largest: $12.9M to AVALON NATURE PRESERVE INC — general operating support
Largest: $3.8M to THE AVALON NTWK INC DBA AVALON ACTION ALLIANCE — network of treatment centers for veterans
Largest: $50,000 to AVALON THEATRE STREETSCAPE — gardens - other
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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 →

