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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 “clinicians”
Where the money went
Rheumatology Research FoundationAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
24 matching grants · $2.4M · through 2024Largest: $200,000 to Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania — clinician scholar educator award, innovative research award, innovative research award for community practitioners, investigator award, or the scientist development award
Largest: $75,000 to LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK — first-time funding for a large new york social services agency to add a clinician to provide culturally appropriate mental health services for 700 latin american asylum-seeking ref…
Largest: $22,000 to GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY — outstanding student clinician awards
Neurosurgery Research and EducationRolling Meadows, ILCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $270,000 · through 2021Largest: $110,000 to University of Miami — nref clinical fellowship grant - globus medical, 2022-23 nref & andrew t. parsa young clinician investigator award
Largest: $119,780 to LAURA STAMM - ROCHESTER U OF — 81517 studying clinicians' response to state laws and institutional policies that restrict pediatric gender-affirming care and the impact on their practice
Largest: $289,857 to REPRODUCTIVE EQUITY NOW FOUNDATION INC — to support the launch of a cross-sector learning collaborative and workgroup that actively engages advocates, payers, clinicians, pharmacies, and state stakeholders to address impl…
Largest: $95,000 to AMERICAN BOARD OF MEDICAL SPECIALTIES RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION — to support six early-career visiting scholars in three annual cohorts to conduct research on improving clinician diagnostic performance with the american board of medical specialti…
Largest: $469,000 to OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — layton aging & alzheimer's disease research center caregivers clinicians blood based biomarkers
Largest: $125,000 to BARROW NEUROLOGICAL FOUNDATION — to be the catalyst of our donors' passion for transformation by providing the resources for barrow neurological institute to achieve its mission of saving human lives through innov…
Catawba County Partnership for ChildrenHickory, NCCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $2.3M · through 2024Largest: $617,028 to CATAWBA CO DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES — special needs early intervention education specialist, team clinicians, and triple p
Largest: $82,000 to CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER OF SUFFOLK COUNTY — new funding of cac bilingual mental health clinician
Largest: $35,000 to CHARLOTTE SPEECH AND HEARING — program support for clinicians to provide individualized support to struggling readers in k-3rd grades to build vocabulary and language expression
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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 →

