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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 “calendar”
Where the money went
Largest: $50,000 to RIVERS INSTITUTE — three-year program support for rivers institute for contemporary art & thought for calendar years 2023, 2024, and 2025. funds will be disbursed in equal yearly installments.
Largest: $225,000 to NORTH KANSAS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT — operational support for continued equity and inclusion focused learning during the 2024 calendar year. 202403-14871
Largest: $50,000 to Discovery Museum — support for several museum programs for calendar year 2022
Largest: $212,265 to FIDELITY CHARITABLE — this grant will enable the grantee to make contributions to support qualified 501(c)(3) organizations and their charitable services. $115,000 of grants were distributed from the do…
Largest: $80,000 to CULTUREWORKS INC — help with the costs of the following programs: (i) cultural equity action plan and programming; (ii) artoberva, (iii) arts & culture calendar enhancement and promotion, and (iv) ar…
Largest: $4.9M to Turtle Bay Exploration Park — operating support for calendar year 2022 and sustainability gardens - site maintenance 2022
Largest: $1,290 to CHESTER COMMUNITY CALENDAR — community benefit
Largest: $15,000 to SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATION FOUNDATION — sc african american history calendar and student essay contest
Hallas Family FoundationClearwater Beach, FL
4 matching grants · $13,180 · through 2025Largest: $5,000 to Rocky Mountain Lab Rescue — calendars & christmas cards for mailing list
Largest: $775,000 to PITTSBURGH TRUST FOR CULTURAL RESOURCES — for one year programming and operations, calendar year 2025
Largest: $25,000 to LifeCenter Memorial — lifecenter's celebrate life calendar 2024
Largest: $16,832 to SOUTHEASTERN GUIDE DOGS — 2023 calendar mailing services and postage
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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 →