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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 “bader”
Where the money went
Milwaukee Jewish FederationMilwaukee, WICharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $1.4M · through 2024Largest: $559,441 to BADER HILLEL ACADEMY — general donations
Largest: $37,500 to BADER HILLEL ACADEMY — program support
Largest: $10,000 to AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION FOUNDATION INC — ruth bader ginsburg liberty center
Largest: $54,000 to BADER HILLEL HIGH INC — general operating support
Largest: $25,000 to Bader Hillel High Inc — to support general operations
Menachem Education FoundationBrooklyn, NYCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $52,500 · through 2024Largest: $23,000 to Bader Hillel High Inc — our heritage program
Largest: $15,000 to BADER HILLEL ACADEMY — exempt purpose of the organization
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $12,000 · through 2021Largest: $6,000 to Cedille Chicago Nfp — ruth bader ginsburg fund
Largest: $10,000 to WLALA FOUNDATION — the foundation is dedicated to supporting the next generation of attorneys committed to the mission of wlala by providing financial assistance to law students in the form of schola…
The Drexel FundSouth Bend, IN
1 matching grant · $65,000 · through 2022Largest: $65,000 to BADER HILLEL HIGH SCHOOL — other school support
Largest: $40,000 to MARK BADER JR LEGACY FUND — general operating
Largest: $2,500 to TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW — justice ruth bader ginsberg scholarship fund
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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 →

