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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.

2 funders with a record of paying for “cfra”

Where the money went

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S H Cowell Foundation → Prevent Child Abuse California: $150K across 2 grants, latest 2024Charitable Ventures of Orange County → Mission Hospital: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2022Charitable Ventures of Orange County → Childrens Bureau of Southern: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Charitable Ventures of Orange County → Human Options Inc: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023Charitable Ventures of Orange County → Community Action Partnership: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2023Charitable Ventures of Orange County → The Raise Foundation: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2022Charitable Ventures of Orange County → City of Westminister: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2022Charitable Ventures of Orange County → City of Garden Grove: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2022Charitable Ventures of Orange County → Latino Health Access: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2022Charitable Ventures of Orange County → Institute Healthcare Advncmnt: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022S H Cowell Foundation: $150K on this topic. Open the funder.S H Cowell Foundation$150KCharitable Ventures of Orange County: $119K on this topic. Open the funder.Charitable Ventures of Orange…$119KPrevent Child Abuse California: received $150K on this topicPrevent Child Abuse California$150KMission Hospital: received $21K on this topicMission Hospital$21KChildrens Bureau of Southern: received $20K on this topicChildrens Bureau of Southern$20KHuman Options Inc: received $20K on this topicHuman Options Inc$20KCommunity Action Partnership: received $11K on this topicCommunity Action Partnership$11KThe Raise Foundation: received $11K on this topicThe Raise Foundation$11KCity of Westminister: received $11K on this topicCity of Westminister$11KCity of Garden Grove: received $11K on this topicCity of Garden Grove$11KLatino Health Access: received $9K on this topicLatino Health Access$9KInstitute Healthcare Advncmnt: received $6K on this topicInstitute Healthcare Advncmnt$6K
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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 →