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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 “christan”
Where the money went
Cwi WorksSilver Spring, MDCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2023Largest: $1.8M to COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS INC — christan - 02/23/22 04:44pm worksheet schedule i
Tim and Linda Oconnor Family FoundationLighthouse Point, FL
3 matching grants · $35,230 · through 2024Largest: $16,000 to SAMARITAN'S PURSE — nondenomintional evangelical christan organization providing spiritual and physical aid to hurting people around the world
Largest: $10,000 to YOUNG MENS CHRISTAN ASSOCIATION OF GENEVA NEW YORK INC — to support education
Impact Asia FoundationHonolulu, HICharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $25,450 · through 2023Largest: $13,450 to CHRISTAN MISSIONN TO THE ORIENT — the grant to support the mission of the youth development foundation of chian mai.
Largest: $130,000 to OUR LADY OF THE ISLE — to provide funds to support a christan oranization.
Moveon Education FundBeaverton, ORCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $54,000 · through 2023Largest: $54,000 to MoveOnorg Civic Action — countering white christan nationalism project
Largest: $60,000 to VARIOUS TEACHER AWARDS 2500 EACH — excellence in christan education awards
Calvin UniversityGrand Rapids, MICharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to COOPERATIVE CHRISTAN MINISTRY IN HIGHER EDUCATION INC — worship renewal project
Young LifeColorado Springs, COCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $30,523 · through 2022Largest: $30,523 to Beacon Christan Community Health Care Center — support for organization
Largest: $10,000 to ALVIN CHRISTAN CHURCH — operating/capital expenditures
Largest: $5,000 to FaithTech Inc — establish christan outreach in east africa
Largest: $6,000 to CHRISTAN APPALACHIA PROJECT — program developement
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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 →

