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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 “colab”
Where the money went
Largest: $225,000 to COLAB — general operating support
Largest: $1.5M to COLAB EDUCATION — general operating support
Tennessee Technology Development CorpNashville, TNCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $305,000 to COLAB — program expenses for network partners, sponsorship
Largest: $105,700 to VC Colab Foundation — advance education and science, combat community deterioration and lessen the burdens of government
Largest: $65,000 to COLAB — kiva program operations and kiva investment fund
Largest: $8,000 to COLAB FOUNDATION — in furtherance of section 501(c)(3) exempt purpose
New Brunswick TomorrowNew Brunswick, NJCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $125,026 · through 2024Largest: $34,941 to CoLAB Arts — neighborhood project
Largest: $350,000 to PANORAMA GLOBAL — to provide organizational level support to gender funders colab
Largest: $35,000 to COLAB ARTS INC — colab arts: general operating support for 2022-2023
Largest: $120,000 to THE HISTORY COLAB — to support management of a civics learning ecosystem in the region
Largest: $75,000 to COLAB THEATER GROUP — to enable the organization to provide individuals with developmental disabilities a creative and social outlet through theater arts.
Largest: $6,000 to COLAB FOUNDATION — provide support to local community awareness
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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 →