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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.
10 funders with a record of paying for “benign”
Where the money went
Largest: $373,431 to INSTITUT NATIONALE DE LA SANTE DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE — benign islet autoimmunity to t1d: cd8+ t-cell biomarkers of progression
Largest: $125,000 to HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM — to provide mentored clinical exposure to single-port robotic surgery for benign and malignant urologic diseases (i.e. benign prostatic hyperplasia [bph], uretero-pelvic junction ob…
Largest: $200,000 to COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY GIFT SYSTEMS — benign hematology gift fund
Largest: $250,000 to BEYOND BENIGN INC — research project
The Community Foundation forJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $255,500 · through 2022Largest: $215,500 to UF HEALTH JACKSONVILLE — to continue and expand benign hematology clinic
Largest: $25,000 to IRA SOHN CONFERENCE FOUNDATION INC — proceeds from the 2023 conference were used to support msk kids, the pediatric program at memorial sloan kettering cancer center focusing on caring for children, teens and young ad…
Largest: $150,000 to HEALTHY BUILDING NETWORK — for expanding the influence and impact of the pharos, a chemical hazards database + subgrant to beyond benign
Petoskey-Harbor Springs AreaPetoskey, MICharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to MICHIGAN MEDICINE - OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENT — benign ureteral pathology research fund
Largest: $66,140 to BEYOND BENIGN INC — to support activities that increase awareness of invention to the chemistry community and increase the stem field subject diversity of the invention education community.
International Myeloma FoundationStudio City, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $26,667 · through 2023Largest: $26,667 to CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY — deciphering the epigenomic mechanisms of transformation from benign monoclonal gammapathies to symptomatic multiple myeloma.
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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 →