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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 “committment”
Where the money went
Largest: $50,000 to Memriaorg — general support and committment to the organization.general support and committment to the organization.
Largest: $50,000 to The Nature Conservancy — grant, annual and capital committment
Hearthstone Builder Award FoundationCalabasas, CACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $1.0M · through 2024Largest: $345,000 to CONSERVATION FOUNDATION of the GULF COAST Inc — award for lifetime committment to public service
Unm Lobo ClubAlbuquerque, NMCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $10.0M · through 2024Largest: $2.9M to SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTMENT — financial support of
Largest: $30,000 to Sisters Academy of New Jersey — to fund the organization's committment to offering girls, from families of limited financial means in the greater asbury park area, a well-rounded education of excellence. the educ…
The Joseph Mazzarella & Grace Mazzarella Educational Foundation TrustBrick, NJ
3 matching grants · $75,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to ST ROSE — scholarship committe
Largest: $30,000 to GALVESTON COLLEGE FOUNDATION — first installment of $100k committment for health science center
Largest: $100,000 to Christian Science Broadcast Committ — matching grant
Largest: $100,000 to ACADIA CENTER — to support the organization's committment to build clean, low carbon and consumer friendly economies. characterized by reliable information, comprehensive advocacy and problem solv…
Largest: $2,000 to AMERICAN COMMITTE FOR THE WEIZMAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE — scientific research
The Diane and Guilford Glazer FoundationBeverly Hills, CA
3 matching grants · $176,667 · through 2024Largest: $100,000 to AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DIST COMMITTE — global jewish relations
Largest: $150,000 to LAS VEGAS SUPERBOWL HOST COMMITTE — program/operating support
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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 →