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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 “buffington”
Where the money went
Largest: $500,000 to BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE — mcnair scholar - s. buffington.
Largest: $10,074 to REED COLLEGE — the professor joseph buffington roberts scholarship.
Largest: $24,502 to Texas State University — scholarships for m. abonza switzer ($3,750), v. aguilar ($2,500), j. aguirre ($5,000), b. assefa ($5,500), a. aza ($2,500), b. bashiru ($2,500), and e. buffington ($2,752)
Inatai FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $264,500 · through 2024Largest: $234,500 to TERRY BUFFINGTON FOUNDATION — general operating support
Largest: $15,000 to BUFFINGTON ELIZA — fellowship stipend
Largest: $1,000 to Roulette Intermedium Inc — luce foundation 2022 employee year-end grant - sean buffington
Largest: $4,070 to ABIGAIL BUFFINGTON — education scholarship
Car Dealers Care FoundationOklahoma City, OK
1 matching grant · $3,000 · through 2024Largest: $3,000 to CAMRON BUFFINGTON — assistance for needy family
Largest: $1,500 to Buffington H — educational scholarship
Largest: $1,250 to Harley Buffington — tuition and schoolexpenses
Largest: $1,000 to Terry Buffington Foundation — 2nd annual black history & southern dinner
The Jacks Family FoundationSanta Barbara, CA
1 matching grant · $1,000 · through 2022Largest: $1,000 to BRIAN BUFFINGTON — youth ministry 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 →