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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 “bois”
Where the money went
Northland FoundationDuluth, MNCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $360,000 · through 2024Largest: $55,000 to BOIS FORTE BAND OF CHIPPEWA — to support cultural and community activities at the bois forte band of chippewa's new moon supportive housing & provide support for intergenerational activities through the age to …
Largest: $650,000 to WEB DU BOIS MUSEUM FOUNDATION — to support community engagement, planning, inventory, and preservation
First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, COCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $122,000 · through 2023Largest: $32,000 to BOIS FORTE BAND OF CHIPPEWA — economic development
Largest: $100,000 to MOVEMENT STRATEGY CENTER — brown boi project - advancing health equity and gender justice: to support the social and emotional health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer youth throughout california th…
Michigan Center for Rural HealthEast Lansing, MICharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $100,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to BOIS BLANC MEDICAL CLINIC — see statement 3.
Largest: $21,485 to BOIS D'ARC UNITED METHODIST — general operation
Largest: $175,000 to NEW YORK UNIVERSITY — nyu school of law david boies prize program
Oklahoma Association of Community ActionEdmond, OKCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $75,981 · through 2023Largest: $19,531 to KI BOIS COMMUNITY ACTION FOUNDATION — income tax assitance
Hunger Solutions MinnesotaSt Paul, MNCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $327,958 · through 2024Largest: $302,560 to BOIS FORTE BAND OF CHIPPEWA — 2022 american rescue plan act grant (arpa)
Hearth ConnectionSaint Paul, MNCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $288,448 · through 2024Largest: $97,553 to BOIS FORTE RESERVATION TRIBAL GOVERNMENT — rental assistance and supportive housing
Oklahoma Casa AssociationOklahoma City, OKCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $213,869 · through 2024Largest: $79,660 to SAN BOIS CASA — advocacy services
Largest: $10,000 to BOI KALLAH — promoting religious education
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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 →