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Find who already funds work like yours. 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.
Foundation based inAny state AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY PR VI Gave to recipients inAny state AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY PR VI Funder typeBoth Private foundations Charities & associations Grants of at leastAny size $10k $50k $100k Active sinceAny year 2023 or later 2024 or later
9 funders with a record of paying for “charitablegeneral”
Where the money went Hadley & Marion Stuart Foundation → Idaho Youth Ranch: $400K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Arete Foundation → Glimmerglass Opera Theatre Inc: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Robert J & Loretta W Cooney Family Fdtn → Big Shoulders Fund: $175K across 2 grants, latest 2023 John D & Barbara C Cooney Family Fdtn → University of Chicago: $75K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Harvey and Rosalie Goldberg → Birthright Israel Foundation: $41K across 3 grants, latest 2023 St Clair Charitable Trust → Jupiter Island Medical Clinic: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Jm Lazarus Foundation → Kehillat Israel: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Helen Thoele Family Foundation → Shepherd Center of Hamilton County: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Leofsky Foundation Inc → Old Friends Inc: $4K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Arete Foundation → City Squash: $140K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Harvey and Rosalie Goldberg → Jewish Federation of Palm Beach: $27K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Helen Thoele Family Foundation → Faces Low Cost Animal Clinic: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Arete Foundation → Marie Selby Botanical Gardens: $125K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Harvey and Rosalie Goldberg → Jchai (Judith Creed Horizons for Acheiving Independence): $6K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Helen Thoele Family Foundation → Face Low Cost Animal Clinic: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Arete Foundation → Islesboro Community Center: $45K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Arete Foundation → Islesboro Island Trust: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2023 Arete Foundation → Town of Islesboro Islesboro Economic Sustainability Corporation: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Arete Foundation: $560K on this topic. Open the funder. Arete Foundation $560K Hadley & Marion Stuart Foundation: $400K on this topic. Open the funder. Hadley & Marion Stuart Founda… $400K Robert J & Loretta W Cooney Family Fdtn: $175K on this topic. Open the funder. Robert J & Loretta W Cooney F… $175K John D & Barbara C Cooney Family Fdtn: $75K on this topic. Open the funder. John D & Barbara C Cooney Fam… $75K Harvey and Rosalie Goldberg: $75K on this topic. Open the funder. Harvey and Rosalie Goldberg $75K Helen Thoele Family Foundation: $9K on this topic. Open the funder. Helen Thoele Family Foundation $9K St Clair Charitable Trust: $6K on this topic. Open the funder. St Clair Charitable Trust $6K Jm Lazarus Foundation: $5K on this topic. Open the funder. Jm Lazarus Foundation $5K The Leofsky Foundation Inc: $4K on this topic. Open the funder. The Leofsky Foundation Inc $4K Idaho Youth Ranch: received $400K on this topic Idaho Youth Ranch $400K Glimmerglass Opera Theatre Inc: received $200K on this topic Glimmerglass Opera Theatre Inc $200K Big Shoulders Fund: received $175K on this topic Big Shoulders Fund $175K City Squash: received $140K on this topic City Squash $140K Marie Selby Botanical Gardens: received $125K on this topic Marie Selby Botanical Gardens $125K University of Chicago: received $75K on this topic University of Chicago $75K Islesboro Community Center: received $45K on this topic Islesboro Community Center $45K Birthright Israel Foundation: received $41K on this topic Birthright Israel Foundation $41K Islesboro Island Trust: received $30K on this topic Islesboro Island Trust $30K Jewish Federation of Palm Beach: received $27K on this topic Jewish Federation of Palm Beach $27K Town of Islesboro Islesboro Economic Sustainability Corporation: received $20K on this topic Town of Islesboro Islesboro Eco… $20K Jchai (Judith Creed Horizons for Acheiving Independence): received $6K on this topic Jchai (Judith Creed Horizons fo… $6K Jupiter Island Medical Clinic: received $6K on this topic Jupiter Island Medical Clinic $6K Kehillat Israel: received $5K on this topic Kehillat Israel $5K Shepherd Center of Hamilton County: received $4K on this topic Shepherd Center of Hamilton Cou… $4K Old Friends Inc: received $4K on this topic Old Friends Inc $4K Faces Low Cost Animal Clinic: received $3K on this topic Faces Low Cost Animal Clinic $3K Face Low Cost Animal Clinic: received $2K on this topic Face Low Cost Animal Clinic $2K 9 funders, 18 recipients, grants matching “charitablegeneral” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. This is one keyword. PaperOrbit reads your actual paper and searches on everything in it — population, methods, outcomes — then explains why each funder fits.
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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 →
