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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 “bertha”
Where the money went
Largest: $75,000 to AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR THE WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE INC — isadore & bertha gudelsky family foundation research fund (1 of 4)
Largest: $5,000 to NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION — bertha stebens fine arts scholarship fund
The Cleveland FoundationCleveland, OHCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $19,750 · through 2023Largest: $10,013 to ERIE COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION — david wiggins and bertha d. wiggins scholarships
Largest: $8,880 to Stephane Bertha — contemplative scholarship recipient - retreat
The US Charitable Gift TrustBoston, MACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $13,000 · through 2024Largest: $7,000 to Bertha E R Strosacker Memorial Presbyterian Chur — for recipient's exempt purpose
Largest: $11,200 to BALL STATE UNIVERSITY — excellance in teaching award finalist; ed & bertha c ball center hybrid meeting & technology update; black excellance in muncie: exploring oppression & resistance; strenthening par…
Community Fdn of Greater Des MoinesDes Moines, IACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $45,000 · through 2023Largest: $20,000 to BERTHA BARTLETT PUBLIC LIBRARY FOUNDATION — grant distribution
Association for the Education ofJuneau, AKCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $16,275 · through 2022Largest: $8,200 to BERTHA'S DAYCARE — cjb passthrough-ops
Largest: $150,000 to UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN — for the graduate school of business bertha centre for social innovation and entrepreneurship to support impact investing sa, the south african national advisory board
Largest: $31,901 to BERTHA MERIKANSKAS — hardship relief grant
United Way of New York CityNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to AUNT BERTHA A PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION — connect2care -uwnyc recently established connect2care, a health partnership with five community-based organizations across nyc. aiming to enhance these organizations capacity for h…
Morton Plant Hospital AssociationClearwater, FLCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $24,666 · through 2024Largest: $24,666 to Aunt Bertha-A Public Benefit Corp — access to health and social services
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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 →