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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.

1 funder with a record of paying for “cfrm”

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Herrick Foundation → Indiana U Lilly Family School: $220K across 2 grants, latest 2023Herrick Foundation → Washtenaw Community College: $33K across 2 grants, latest 2023Herrick Foundation → Gabby's Ladder Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024Herrick Foundation → Community Foundation of Monroe Coun: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024Herrick Foundation → The Corner Health Center: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2024Herrick Foundation → Stem Flights: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2024Herrick Foundation → Presbyterian Villages of Michigan F: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2024Herrick Foundation: $294K on this topic. Open the funder.Herrick Foundation$294KIndiana U Lilly Family School: received $220K on this topicIndiana U Lilly Family School$220KWashtenaw Community College: received $33K on this topicWashtenaw Community College$33KGabby's Ladder Inc: received $10K on this topicGabby's Ladder Inc$10KCommunity Foundation of Monroe Coun: received $10K on this topicCommunity Foundation of Monroe…$10KThe Corner Health Center: received $10K on this topicThe Corner Health Center$10KStem Flights: received $6K on this topicStem Flights$6KPresbyterian Villages of Michigan F: received $5K on this topicPresbyterian Villages of Michig…$5K
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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 →