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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.

8 funders with a record of paying for “caritable”

Where the money went

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Edward K Martin Foundation Inc → Kings River Conservancy: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2021Carter & Carter Foundation → American Camous Carities: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022Wishful Wings James S Barnett Jr 12706800 → Art Council of Fort Worth: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2023Entrepreneurial Philanthropy → Eagle Bay Camp: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022Foundation Acd Inc → Soeurs De La Carite De Saint Louis: $3K across 2 grants, latest 2023Chris & Irene Seth Family → Christian Community Response Team: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025The Lempert Family Foundation → Planned Parenthood: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022Kim and Andrew D Busch Family Foundation → Philippine Jesuit Foundation: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022Edward K Martin Foundation Inc: $12K on this topic. Open the funder.Edward K Martin Foundation Inc$12KCarter & Carter Foundation: $10K on this topic. Open the funder.Carter & Carter Foundation$10KWishful Wings James S Barnett Jr 12706800: $6K on this topic. Open the funder.Wishful Wings James S Barnett…$6KEntrepreneurial Philanthropy: $5K on this topic. Open the funder.Entrepreneurial Philanthropy$5KFoundation Acd Inc: $3K on this topic. Open the funder.Foundation Acd Inc$3KChris & Irene Seth Family: $2K on this topic. Open the funder.Chris & Irene Seth Family$2KThe Lempert Family Foundation: $2K on this topic. Open the funder.The Lempert Family Foundation$2KKim and Andrew D Busch Family Foundation: $1K on this topic. Open the funder.Kim and Andrew D Busch Family…$1KKings River Conservancy: received $12K on this topicKings River Conservancy$12KAmerican Camous Carities: received $10K on this topicAmerican Camous Carities$10KArt Council of Fort Worth: received $6K on this topicArt Council of Fort Worth$6KEagle Bay Camp: received $5K on this topicEagle Bay Camp$5KSoeurs De La Carite De Saint Louis: received $3K on this topicSoeurs De La Carite De Saint Lo…$3KChristian Community Response Team: received $2K on this topicChristian Community Response Te…$2KPlanned Parenthood: received $2K on this topicPlanned Parenthood$2KPhilippine Jesuit Foundation: received $1K on this topicPhilippine Jesuit Foundation$1K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →