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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 “avid”
Where the money went
Community Foundation of the Napa ValleyNapa, CACharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $134,523 · through 2024Largest: $18,000 to AMADOR COMMUNITY FOUNDATION — for the amador promise fund specifically for education including college scholarships and the high school avid program. this grant was made possible by the generosity of larry turl…
Largest: $60,000 to ORANGE COUNTY COMMUN FOUNDATION — scholarship for avid students
Largest: $33,000 to MAUI UNITED WAY — $20000 to king kekaulike high and $10000 to lokelani intermediate avid programs 10% administration fee
Largest: $20,000 to EUGENE SOUTHTOWNE ROTARY FOUNDATION — for first-generation college scholarships for avid graduates
The Burke FoundationMilwaukee, WICharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $2.1M · through 2025Largest: $587,500 to BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF DANE COUNTY — avid tops program
The Warren and Augusta Hume FoundationPonte Vedra Beach, FL
4 matching grants · $85,000 · through 2025Largest: $20,000 to AVID CENTER — all are for charitable, educational, scientific, or literacy purposes within the meaning of irc sec 501(c)(3).
New Brunswick TomorrowNew Brunswick, NJCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $123,050 · through 2024Largest: $51,550 to New Brunswick Education Foundation — 0-21 task force avid scholarships
ChildnetFort Lauderdale, FLCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $12.5M · through 2023Largest: $5.1M to AVIDITY — residential group care & foster home management
Largest: $43,000 to GREENWICH ALLIANCE FOR EDUCATION — support travel expense $3,000 & avid scholarships $40,000
Largest: $53,462 to AVID Escondido — program support
Largest: $1.1M to STAR-GHANA FOUNDATION — for phase one of the action for voice, influence, and inclusive development (avid) project
Santa Fe Preparatory SchoolSanta Fe, NMCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $105,000 · through 2024Largest: $30,000 to SANTA FE PUBLIC SCHOOLS AVID PRGRM — college readiness
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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 →