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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 “certified”
Where the money went
The Parent Project for MuscularWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $1.8M · through 2024Largest: $641,008 to CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MC — research- action network grant & care program- award for maintaining ppmd certified duchenne care center standards
Ohio History ConnectionColumbus, OHCharity · may take applications
17 matching grants · $308,915 · through 2024Largest: $33,012 to CLEVELAND RESTORATION SOCIETY — ffy 2024 certified local gov't grant
Largest: $50,000 to RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION — certified nursing assistant program grant
Largest: $650,000 to ST ANN'S COMMUNITY — certified nursing asst (cna) training program
Ecology CenterBerkeley, CACharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $700,873 · through 2024Largest: $97,866 to SAN JOAQUIN CERTIFIED FARMERS MARKET — food insecurity nutrition incentive (fini) grant program
Largest: $450,000 to Multiplier — to support leading organizations that issue ratings and certifications for seafood to advance strategies to increase the volume of rated and certified seafood with the goal of achi…
The Whas Crusade for ChildrenLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $579,000 · through 2023Largest: $120,000 to T J SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL — $120,000.00 for any item on grant list -- iece certified early intervention specialist, certified early intervention/behavioral technician, caregiver support program (more than wor…
Largest: $29,130 to WHITNEYSTRONG INC — expand its save a life program to gallia, lawrence, and scioto counties in ohio, and boyd county in kentucky. the save a life program will offer free community training in suicide …
Delaware Community FoundationWilmington, DECharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $1.0M to DELAWARE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATION — highmark healthcare center for excellence naming opportunity (terry campus, dover), restricted to support college's certified dialysis technician program, including program expense…
Michigan College Access NetworkLansing, MICharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $112,200 · through 2023Largest: $27,000 to DETROIT PUBLIC SCHOOLS COMMUNITY DISTRICT — cbmi mini grants, dcan mini grants, certified fafsa specialist grant
Largest: $10,000 to JEWISH BOARD OF FAMILY & CHILDREN SERVICES INC — boosting health screenings in our certified community behavioral health clinic
Largest: $100,000 to THINKFIRST FOUNDATION — thinkfirst foundation provides evidence-based educational programs promoting vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian safety for children ages birth to 8th grade. tailored for grades 1-3, …
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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 →