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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 “bone”
Where the money went
Largest: $467,000 to UT MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER — support to make bone bone disease program a reality and a lifelong priority for all individuals
Center for the Advancement ofMerritt Island, FLCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $374,872 · through 2023Largest: $102,158 to REVBIO INC — explores the effects of a synthetic bone material that accelerates bone repair on osteoblasts (bone cells that renew bones) in microgravity conditions, which affect bone cell growt…
Largest: $7,000 to DRY BONES DENVER — matching gifts
Baptist Health South FloridaCoral Gables, FLCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $204,200 · through 2023Largest: $11,700 to BONE MARROW CANCER FOUNDATION — open homes program to offer free, temporary accommodations to cancer and bone marrow/stem cell transplant patients in need of lifesaving treatments
Largest: $50,000 to THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA — bone regeneration for a temporomandibular joint
Health Humanities Medicine & ArtLexington, KYCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $647,500 · through 2024Largest: $250,000 to KENTUCKY NEPHROLOGY RESEARCH TRUST INC — to support the organization's mission to provide for the care and treatment of patients with renal failure and support research for kidney diseases and related bone abnormalities.
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $581,050 · through 2024Largest: $500,000 to INSTITUTE FOR MYELOMA AND BONE CANCER RESEARCH — medical / public services
The San Diego FoundationSan Diego, CACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $67,500 · through 2023Largest: $7,500 to IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY — for breast & bone health education scholarship for mammo & bone densitometry training
Alzheimer'S Disease Research FoundationWellesley Hills, MACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $747,500 · through 2024Largest: $172,500 to ICAHN SCOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI — investigating bone marrow hematopoiesis and the link between sleep fragmentation and vascular inflammation in ad
Largest: $13,200 to SOFT BONES — general & unrestricted
Largest: $175,000 to Bone Creek Art Museum — to provide capital support for the bone creek art museum expansion project.
Largest: $600,000 to CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER — cedars-sinai bone health&aging program
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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 →

