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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.

5 funders with a record of paying for “chariatble”

Where the money went

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The Park Foundation → Md Anderson: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2022J Loring Brooks Foundation → Eastern States Exposition Foundation: $13K across 2 grants, latest 2025The Arthur Family Foundation → Butner Church Council: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2024Tarver Foundation → Greenville First Baptist Church: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024Philip E Lattavo Family Foundation → Roots & Roads Community Hospice: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Park Foundation: $100K on this topic. Open the funder.The Park Foundation$100KJ Loring Brooks Foundation: $13K on this topic. Open the funder.J Loring Brooks Foundation$13KThe Arthur Family Foundation: $4K on this topic. Open the funder.The Arthur Family Foundation$4KTarver Foundation: $3K on this topic. Open the funder.Tarver Foundation$3KPhilip E Lattavo Family Foundation: $1K on this topic. Open the funder.Philip E Lattavo Family Found…$1KMd Anderson: received $100K on this topicMd Anderson$100KEastern States Exposition Foundation: received $13K on this topicEastern States Exposition Found…$13KButner Church Council: received $4K on this topicButner Church Council$4KGreenville First Baptist Church: received $3K on this topicGreenville First Baptist Church$3KRoots & Roads Community Hospice: received $1K on this topicRoots & Roads Community Hospice$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 →