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Find who already funds work like yours.
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.
5 funders with a record of paying for “commmittee”
Where the money went
Largest: $104,500 to INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMMITTEE — exempt purpose
Cispes Education FundWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $49,546 · through 2022Largest: $49,546 to Portland Central America Solidarity Commmittee (PCASC) — to support hiring staff to organize in oregon to increase education and organizing regarding human and labor rights in latin america
Pharmaceutical Research and ManufacturersWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $12,000 · through 2022Largest: $12,000 to Commmittee to Elect a Republican Senate — political contribution
Largest: $2,000 to UKRAINE CONGRESS COMMMITTEE OF AMER — general operating support
Largest: $1,020 to SAN FRANCISCO SEOUL SISTER CITY COMMMITTEE — provide funds to assist recipient's charitable purposes.
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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 →

