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8 funders with a record of paying for “childrn”

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The Royer Family Charitable → Faith Healing Developmnt Org: $84K across 2 grants, latest 2023Discovering Hope Foundation → The Judson Center: $50K across 3 grants, latest 2024Speedway Children's Charities → Ebenezer Christian Childrns Home: $45K across 1 grant, latest 2023Dance Motion Performing Company Inc → Moriah Coooperative Inc: $39K across 3 grants, latest 2023Hispanic Federation Inc → Committee Hisp Childrn Fam Inc: $33K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Rothell Charitable Foundation → St Jude's Ranch for Children: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2025Francis Beidler Foundation → Evanston School Childrns Clothing Assn: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2023Ann and Pi Foundation → Friends of Childrn Wth Special Needs: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Rothell Charitable Foundation → Learning Bridge: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2025The Royer Family Charitable: $84K on this topic. Open the funder.The Royer Family Charitable$84KDiscovering Hope Foundation: $50K on this topic. Open the funder.Discovering Hope Foundation$50KSpeedway Children's Charities: $45K on this topic. Open the funder.Speedway Children's Charities$45KThe Rothell Charitable Foundation: $41K on this topic. Open the funder.The Rothell Charitable Founda…$41KDance Motion Performing Company Inc: $39K on this topic. Open the funder.Dance Motion Performing Compa…$39KHispanic Federation Inc: $33K on this topic. Open the funder.Hispanic Federation Inc$33KFrancis Beidler Foundation: $7K on this topic. Open the funder.Francis Beidler Foundation$7KAnn and Pi Foundation: $3K on this topic. Open the funder.Ann and Pi Foundation$3KFaith Healing Developmnt Org: received $84K on this topicFaith Healing Developmnt Org$84KThe Judson Center: received $50K on this topicThe Judson Center$50KEbenezer Christian Childrns Home: received $45K on this topicEbenezer Christian Childrns Home$45KMoriah Coooperative Inc: received $39K on this topicMoriah Coooperative Inc$39KCommittee Hisp Childrn Fam Inc: received $33K on this topicCommittee Hisp Childrn Fam Inc$33KSt Jude's Ranch for Children: received $30K on this topicSt Jude's Ranch for Children$30KLearning Bridge: received $11K on this topicLearning Bridge$11KEvanston School Childrns Clothing Assn: received $7K on this topicEvanston School Childrns Clothi…$7KFriends of Childrn Wth Special Needs: received $3K on this topicFriends of Childrn Wth Special…$3K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →