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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 “bliss”
Where the money went
Ejewel FoundationRowland Heights, CA
4 matching grants · $26,731 · through 2025Largest: $19,231 to BLISS AND WISDOM CHARITABLE ORGANIZ — general & unrestricted
Joseph J Schott FoundationMount Pleasant, SC
4 matching grants · $10,000 · through 2024Largest: $2,500 to BLISS — general operation
Largest: $10,000 to BLISS AND WISDOM CHARITABLE ORGANIZ — to provide social welfare services and life growth courses through philanthrophy, inspiring everyone's kindness, driving the social good atmosphere and bringing warmth and light to…
Largest: $3,000 to BLISS CARES INC — program support
Largest: $58,000 to FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES — in support of the fca ministry led by nathan bliss
Largest: $40,000 to BLISSFUL SEEDS — program support
Justice OutsideOakland, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $75,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to Inner City Bliss — general operating funds
Yes Nature To NeighborhoodsRichmond, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $56,733 · through 2024Largest: $35,206 to Inner City Bliss — richmond outdoor coalition goals
Largest: $4,000 to CATHERINE BLISS — college scholarship
Largest: $10,000 to INNER CITY BLISS — nia dance project
Largest: $2,000 to CLARK UNIVERSITY - MONTE BLISS FUND — any tax exempt purpose
Givinga FoundationWellesley, MACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $20,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to BLISS AND WISDOM FOUNDATION OF NORTH AMERICA-NEW YORK — program support
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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 →