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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 “combinations”
Where the money went
Largest: $1.2M to UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW COURT — combination therapy with biologics and partial enteral nutrition in adults with active ileocolonic crohns disease: the biopic study
Largest: $700,000 to NEW VENTURE FUND — core support for the algorithmic justice league, which combines art and research to raise awareness about the social implications of artificial intelligence and empowers the most i…
The Harris ProjectArdsley, NYCharity · may take applications
16 matching grants · $470,180 · through 2024Largest: $118,548 to WESTCHESTER JEWISH COMMUNITY SERVICES — to assist westchester jewish community services inc. (wjcs) in offering specialized combined treatment to children, teens, and adults who are experiencing co-occurring mental healt…
Largest: $101,449 to The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of Cambridge — in support of combining experimental and theoretical research aimed at understanding spatial and temporal aspects of marine ecosystem dynamics, from the single cell to marine micro…
Largest: $3.0M to COMBINED JEWISH PHILANTHROPIES — jewish causes
Largest: $110,000 to North Carolina U of at Chapel Hill Carol — 77238 studying the impact of combining fiscal ince
The Community Foundation of LouisvilleLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $508,952 · through 2024Largest: $199,752 to BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS INC — o23 boys and girls clubs (combined)
Largest: $2.0M to Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc — unrestricted operating support and support for local agencies
Largest: $25,000 to AP Looze — support for jerome hill artist fellowship (combined fields)
Maine Technology InstitutePortland, MECharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $249,185 · through 2023Largest: $30,000 to Radiolife Co — radiolife is developing its flagship medical device, cube scan, to sell to healthcare providers and diagnostic laboratories. the problem with current diagnostic technology and syst…
Bob Woodruff Family FoundationLong Island City, NYCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $581,500 · through 2025Largest: $150,000 to COMBINED ARMS — disaster relief
Boston FoundationBoston, MACharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $3.2M · through 2024Largest: $853,369 to Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston Inc — operating support/annual fund
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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 →

