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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 “childeren”
Where the money went
Largest: $25,000 to TEXAS CHILDEREN'S NEUROLOGY — medical research
Bill Holmes Charitable TrustNorth Las Vegas, NV
4 matching grants · $35,833 · through 2025Largest: $9,442 to Crossnore School Children's Home — support childeren's education and care.
The Fritch FoundationFt Lauderdale, FL
3 matching grants · $36,000 · through 2024Largest: $12,000 to SOS CHILDEREN'S VILLAGE — assistance for orphaned children
Largest: $250,000 to CHILDEREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER OF GREATER WEST TEXAS INC — the mission of the children's advocacy center of greater west texas inc. is to ensure that every child in our community has a safe and nurturing home. the children's advocacy cente…
The Roth & Letch Family CharitableDakota Dunes, SDCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $175,000 · through 2024Largest: $175,000 to THE CRITTENTON CENTER — to assist the crittenton center in support of its mission of sheltering, educating, empowering childeren, individuals and families by providing life skills to enable them to lead q…
Largest: $2,000 to TNT KIDS FITNESS — to fund general operations for childeren'sfitness
Suna Family FoundationLong Island City, NY
1 matching grant · $250,000 · through 2022Largest: $250,000 to QUEENS MUSEUM — capital expansion childerens museum
Largest: $35,000 to BIG LOVE CANCER CARE SERVICES — assist childeren
Largest: $50,000 to ST JUDES CHILDEREN HOSPITAL — to futher the organization charitable purpose
Beyond Type 1San Mateo, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to JOE DIMAGGIO CHILDEREN'S HOSPITAL — community awareness
Largest: $20,000 to DUKE CHILDERENS HOSPITAL — to fund operations
Largest: $40,000 to Paluxy Rive Childeren's Advocacy Center — support, counselling and education for children of sexual abuse
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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 →