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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 “cigars”
Where the money went
Largest: $160,000 to CIGAR FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION — to support the foundation's support of the school in bonao, dominican republic.
Largest: $50,000 to CELANI FAMILY FOUNDATION INC — payments for assistance to indigent families - cars and cigars
Largest: $3,000 to CIGAR FAMILY FOUNDATION — to provide a significant humanitarian impact to communities in the dominican republic by striving to create a better quality of life
Maine Community FoundationEllsworth, MECharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $30,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to Cigar Family Charitable Foundation — human services
Celani Family FoundationNovi, MICharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $500,000 · through 2024Largest: $250,000 to CIGAR FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION — to provide support to those in need
Mystic Krewe for the Preservation of Lagniappe in LouisianaBaton Rouge, LACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $7,000 · through 2024Largest: $3,000 to CIGARS FOR WARRIORS — charitable organization
Largest: $100,000 to CIGAR FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC — cigar family health center
Centre County Lion Country VisitorsState College, PACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $12,000 · through 2021Largest: $6,000 to HAPPY VALLEY CIGAR CO LLC — tourism promotion
Mantegna Family FoundationSherman Oaks, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $70,000 · through 2024Largest: $70,000 to CIGAR FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC — to provide financial assistance and support services.
Global Network FoundationAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $31,440 · through 2024Largest: $31,440 to CIGAR CHARITIES — education - fuente school in dr
Memphis Center CityMemphis, TNCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $30,000 · through 2024Largest: $30,000 to AFTER BURNERS CIGAR LOUNGE - MARVIN RODDY — tenant improvement grant
Largest: $10,000 to STOCKHOLMS MUSIKTEATER — 2025 production freud's cigar
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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 →