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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 “blumenthal”
Where the money went
Largest: $100,000 to BLUMENTHAL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER — unrestricted general
Largest: $15,000 to BLUMENTHAL PERFORMING ARTS — program support
Largest: $11,969 to BLUMENTHAL PERFORMING ARTS — supporting charitable activities
Arts & Science CouncilCharlotte, NCCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $235,000 · through 2022Largest: $200,000 to BLUMENTHAL PERFORMING ARTS — operating support grant
Largest: $15,000 to NC BLUMENTHAL PERFORMING ARTS CENTER — community/cultural
Largest: $2,000 to Blumenthal Center for the Performing Arts — to enhance charitable foundation
Largest: $250,000 to NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL — first installment of $500,000 grant to be applied as follows: (a) $125,000 as directed by leonard n. girardi, md, to its division of cardiothoracic surgery and (b) $125,000 as dire…
Whitener FoundationFuquay Varina, NC
3 matching grants · $6,000 · through 2024Largest: $2,500 to NC BLUMENTHAL PERFORMING ARTS — to help the arts
Largest: $1,500 to BLUMENTHAL PERFORMING ARTS — to fund programs that inspire creativity, provideart access and education, and strengthen thelocal community
Largest: $11,212 to Emily Blumenthal — grant support
Largest: $10,000 to NORTH CAROLINA PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AT CHARLOTTE FOUNDATION — blumenthal fellows program
Atrium Health FoundationCharlotte, NCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $20,000 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to NC PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AT CHARLOTTE FOUNDATION BLUMENTHAL PERFORMING ART — support for community programs
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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 →