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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 “childrenwith”
Where the money went
Largest: $25,000 to PHOENIX CENTER — therapeuticservices for childrenwith mental health needs
Largest: $250,000 to SUNRISE DAY CAMP FOR CANCER VICTIMS — support for camp for childrenwith cancer
Largest: $25,000 to NOW I CAN FOUNDATION — to support charity in assisting childrenwith disabilities reach their fullpotential and greatest independence
Largest: $15,000 to El Paso Bridges Academy — assistance for childrenwith learning disabilitiesand special needs
Largest: $8,431 to FUMC NEW DAY CAMP — donation in support ofcamp for childrenwith parents in prison
Largest: $7,000 to Lighted Way Association Inc — improve quality oflife for childrenwith disabilities
Largest: $5,000 to GallopNYC — therapeutic horsemanshipfor childrenwith disabilites
Largest: $20,000 to Little Light House Inc — for theraputic & specialeducation services for childrenwith special needs
Largest: $10,000 to St Lillian Academy — to aid in the education of childrenwith special needs.
Largest: $5,000 to MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION — to fund wishes for childrenwith critical illnesses
Largest: $4,417 to SUNRISE ASSOCIATION — bring back the joys ofchildhood to childrenwith cancer
Connor FoundationHunting Valley, OH
1 matching grant · $5,000 · through 2022Largest: $5,000 to WAGS 4 Kids — provide serviceanimals to childrenwith disabilities
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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 →