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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 “cardena”
Where the money went
Largest: $29,455 to University of California-San Diego — scholarships for aisha ahmed ($1,640), sumiah ali ($5,983), lindsay cardenas ($1,666), manuel cardenas ($5,000), martha cedeno ($5,000), daniel flores ($5,000), alyssia gutierrez (…
Largest: $7,500 to Ohio State University — scholarship for isaac cardena
Largest: $19,617 to Cardenas C — educational scholarship
Largest: $82,736 to UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DR CARDENAS — scientific research grant
Largest: $31,000 to SOFIA I CARDENAS - SOUTHERN CA U OF — 77820 health policy research scholars cohort four - 2020
Largest: $13,120 to ROOSBELINDA CARDENAS — cardenas, roosbelinda (hampshire college) "foregrounding the anthropological study of whiteness in latin america: interdisciplinary, transregional, and intergenerational dialogues"
Largest: $6,500 to A Villa Cardenas — hardship assistance grant
Altamed Health Services CorporationLos Angeles, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $75,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to ANDRES Y MARIA CARDENAS FAMILY FOUNDATION — reduced health disparity in underserved communities.
Largest: $5,000 to CALA Alliance — a trustee advised grant to provide general support, in honor of the board service of ruben alvarez and jose cardenas.
Largest: $11,500 to GONZALO DE CARDENAS DE DIEGO — tuition grant
Largest: $10,000 to VANESSA CARDENAS — scholarship recipient
Largest: $2,500 to Alexis Campos-Cardenas — educational purposes
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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 →

