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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.
6 funders with a record of paying for “charitalble”
Where the money went
Largest: $46,000 to NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL FOUNDATION — charitalble purpose of recipientcharitable purpose of recipient
Portage Area Community CharitablePortage, WICharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $120,906 · through 2022Largest: $120,906 to SKATE PARK — charitalble donation
Greek Food FestivalCarmel, INCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2022Largest: $20,000 to HOLY TRINITY GREEK ORTHODOX CATHEDR — to further charitalble purpose
Largest: $5,000 to FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES — aid organizations charitalble purpos
Largest: $2,500 to IFF DAIRY PROGRAM — gen charitalble
Largest: $2,500 to TEMPLE HILL B'NAI TORAH — charitalble assistance
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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 →