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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.

1 funder with a record of paying for “clevehill”

Where the money went

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United Way of Buffalo and Erie County → YWCA of Wny: $631K across 4 grants, latest 2024United Way of Buffalo and Erie County → Cleveland Hill Family Resource Center: $344K across 4 grants, latest 2024United Way of Buffalo and Erie County → Center for Governmental Research: $196K across 4 grants, latest 2024United Way of Buffalo and Erie County → Bestself Behavioral Health: $86K across 2 grants, latest 2024United Way of Buffalo and Erie County → Cits Foundation: $72K across 1 grant, latest 2024United Way of Buffalo and Erie County → Gateway-Longview Inc: $63K across 2 grants, latest 2022United Way of Buffalo and Erie County: $1.4M on this topic. Open the funder.United Way of Buffalo and Eri…$1.4MYWCA of Wny: received $631K on this topicYWCA of Wny$631KCleveland Hill Family Resource Center: received $344K on this topicCleveland Hill Family Resource…$344KCenter for Governmental Research: received $196K on this topicCenter for Governmental Research$196KBestself Behavioral Health: received $86K on this topicBestself Behavioral Health$86KCits Foundation: received $72K on this topicCits Foundation$72KGateway-Longview Inc: received $63K on this topicGateway-Longview Inc$63K
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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 →