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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 “chien”
Where the money went
Prairie Du Chien Memorial HospitalPrairie Du Chien, WICharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $227,636 · through 2024Largest: $79,534 to Prairie du Chien Memorial Hospital Foundation — to support the mission of the prairie du chien memorial hospital foundation
George Family Charitable FoundationPrairie Du Chien, WI
5 matching grants · $92,126 · through 2025Largest: $50,000 to COULEE CAP-WITH CITY OF PR DU CHIEN — brunson court home project
Largest: $100,000 to UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO FOUNDATION — research conducted by dr. jo chien fund
Largest: $1.8M to PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE — donovan-chien family professorship
Ndn CollectiveRapid City, SDCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $300,000 · through 2024Largest: $200,000 to POINTE AU CHIEN INDIAN TRIBE — community self-determination - general support
Largest: $15,000 to COULEECAP INC — prairie du chien affordable workforce housing development
Largest: $4,250 to LOWLANDER CENTER — the gran bayou tribal center and the multi tribe center at pointe au chien
Largest: $30,000 to CHIEN KUO HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCI — scholarship fund
Largest: $3,000 to SAUVER DES CHIENS — veterinary care or supplies
Largest: $10,000 to University of California San Francisco — to help fund dr. amy ho chien breast cancer research
Upper Mississippi Gaming CorpMcGregor, IACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $46,000 · through 2022Largest: $46,000 to CITY OF PRAIRIE DU CHIEN — waterfront improv.
Seventh Generation FundEureka, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $37,000 · through 2022Largest: $37,000 to POINTE-AU-CHIEN INDIAN TRIBE — support for repairs and re-opening of the pointe-au-chien community center building, to host tribal events and gatherings and serving as a relief and disstribution hub after disast…
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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 →

