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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.
9 funders with a record of paying for “cityfest”
Where the money went
Largest: $60,000 to CITYFEST INC — program/operating support
Largest: $262,500 to SAN ANTONIO REPORT — san antonio cityfest
Largest: $30,000 to CITYFEST INC — community programming support
Mid Atlantic ArtsBaltimore, MDCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $23,287 · through 2024Largest: $9,000 to CITYFEST INC — performing arts presenting and touring;
Largest: $425,000 to CITYFEST INC — neighborhood revitalization project
Delaware Community FoundationWilmington, DECharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2021Largest: $25,000 to CITYFEST INC — restricted support for the wilmington fire co. 100th anniversary and capital expense-amphitheater
80-20 FoundationSan Antonio, TX
1 matching grant · $4,340 · through 2023Largest: $4,340 to San Antonio Report — support for 2023 sa cityfest innovator program
Largest: $5,000 to Luis Palau Association — connecticut cityfest
Largest: $5,000 to LUIS PALAU ASSOCIATION — for the connecticut cityfest program
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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 →