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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.

1 funder with a record of paying for “bhower”

Where the money went

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Daniels Family Foundation → St Matthews Parish: $24K across 1 grant, latest 2023Daniels Family Foundation → Little Sisters of the Poor: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2023Daniels Family Foundation → Philadelphia Police Foundation: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Daniels Family Foundation → Justice Rain: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024Daniels Family Foundation → Wet Nose Rescue: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2023Daniels Family Foundation: $48K on this topic. Open the funder.Daniels Family Foundation$48KSt Matthews Parish: received $24K on this topicSt Matthews Parish$24KLittle Sisters of the Poor: received $11K on this topicLittle Sisters of the Poor$11KPhiladelphia Police Foundation: received $10K on this topicPhiladelphia Police Foundation$10KJustice Rain: received $2K on this topicJustice Rain$2KWet Nose Rescue: received $1K on this topicWet Nose Rescue$1K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →