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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 “charty”
Where the money went
Largest: $25,000 to ORPHAN'S PROMISE — public charty
United Way of Dodge CountyBeaver Dam, WICharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $28,625 · through 2024Largest: $11,000 to CATHOLIC CHARTIES — funding programs
Largest: $5,000 to MISSIONARIES OF CHARTY — exempt purpose
John'S Island Community ServiceVero Beach, FLCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $111,500 · through 2024Largest: $40,000 to CATHOLIC CHARTIES OF PALM BEACH — samaritan center
Largest: $20,000 to GRASP — public charty
Largest: $14,250 to MACON LIONS CHARTIES — aid for blind persons
Bps FoundationLas Vegas, NVCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $1.0M to THE KANSAS UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENT ASSOCIATION — provided grants to over 160 football, basketball, track & field, softball and baseball student-athletes to work with local charties such as big brothers big sisters, ballard center…
Largest: $5,000 to ISSA CHARTIES SCHOOL — general operations
Largest: $6,000 to BALLENISLES CHARTIES FOUNDATION INC — general & unrestricted
Largest: $125,000 to RONALD McDONALD HOUSE CHARTIES — support of families in the communities with medical conditions.
Janet and Clint Reilly Family FoundationSan Francisco, CA
2 matching grants · $110,000 · through 2023Largest: $100,000 to CATHOLIC CHARITIES — catholic charties is an integral part of our communities and play a role in keeping our neighborhoods diverse, productive, safe, and healthy through more than 30 programs and socia…
Largest: $20,000 to CHILDREN'S FUND INC — support of a 100% volunteer based organization dedicated to helping early stage charties fulfill their mission to provide critical services to disadvantaged children.
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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 →

