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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 “chad”
Where the money went
Largest: $236,321 to CHAD TOUGH FOUNDATION — to further medical research
Largest: $130,000 to CHADS COALITION FOR MENTAL HEALTH — chads school outreach
United Way of Lincoln and LancasterLincoln, NECharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $1.5M · through 2024Largest: $517,831 to COMBINED HEALTH AGENCIES DRIVE (CHAD) — federation % of dollars raised
Largest: $15,800 to CHAD GREENWAY'S LEAD THE WAY FOUNDATION — community support
Largest: $15,000 to CHADS COALITION FOR MENTAL HEALTH — for suicide awareness programs
Largest: $253,000 to CENTRE FOR JOURNALISM INNOVATION AND DEVELOPMENT — to reduce violence and human rights abuses in the lake chad basin by increasing knowledge and intelligence on the economics of terrorism, main actors, drivers, and the multidimensi…
Largest: $149,952 to IACT — early childhood education for refugee children in eastern chad
Largest: $5,000 to CHASING CHAD — contribution provided
Largest: $51,500 to CHADS COALITION FOR MENTAL HEALTH — suicide prevention programs within area high schools
Largest: $25,000 to DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK HEALTH — restricted to chad
Largest: $50,000 to CHAD TOUGH CORNERSTONE CLUB — cancer research
United Way of Cayuga CountyAuburn, NYCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $74,690 · through 2024Largest: $26,000 to CHAD — community collab
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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 →

