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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 “byrd”
Where the money went
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
22 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $200,000 to BYRD BARR PLACE — to provide general support
Largest: $1.0M to BYRD BARR PLACE — bipoc e.d. coalitionnon cash grant date: 6/30/2023 cost basis: 385,356 fmv: 1,007,931
Episcopal Children'S ServicesJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $588,059 · through 2024Largest: $55,112 to VERA BYRD DBA BYRD FAMILY DAYCARE HOME — school readiness / vpk provider payments
Largest: $440,000 to BYRD BARR PLACE — bipoc ed coalition
Largest: $200,000 to BYRD BARR PLACE — community engagement grantmaking
United Way of King CountySeattle, WACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $653,800 · through 2024Largest: $222,000 to BYRD BARR PLACE — programmatic investment
Largest: $20,000 to BYRD BARR PLACE — byrd barr place food bank market
Largest: $30,000 to BYRD BARR PLACE — general operating
Largest: $50,000 to BYRD BARR PLACE — general & unrestricted
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $230,000 · through 2023Largest: $100,000 to Byrd Barr Place — general support for programs, operations and other charitable purposes
Earle I Mack FoundationNew Hyde Park, NY
4 matching grants · $47,500 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to BYRD HOFFMAN WATER MILL FOUNDATION — exempt purpose
Sheng-Yen Lu FoundationRedmond, WACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $400,000 · through 2024Largest: $150,000 to BYRD BARR PLACE — 2022 bipoc ed coalition sabbatical 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 →

