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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 “commuity”
Where the money went
Hawaii Visitors and Convention BureauHonolulu, HICharity · may take applications
67 matching grants · $3.9M · through 2023Largest: $500,000 to THE IRONMAN FOUNDATION INC — commuity enrichment
United Way Alliance of theParkersburg, WVCharity · may take applications
32 matching grants · $452,306 · through 2024Largest: $26,750 to O'NEIL SENIOR CENTER — to unite commuities, and to improve quality of life.
Community PartnersLos Angeles, CACharity · may take applications
26 matching grants · $389,530 · through 2021Largest: $15,000 to PROJECT IMPACT INC — mental health incubation academy providing mentoring, training, technical support and financial reports to commuity based organziations
The Mathias Washington County Charitable TrustSmithsburg, MD
6 matching grants · $184,900 · through 2024Largest: $68,026 to YMCA — commuity wellness and youth outreach programs
Largest: $227,500 to TAIWAN INDUSTRIAL EVANGELICAL FELLOWSHIP — conducting seasonal and short-term vangelical activities to those diverse commuity groupsincluding labor families, school and community
Mack FireCincinnati, OH
4 matching grants · $32,726 · through 2025Largest: $13,482 to GREEN TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY — commuity educ.activities andprojects
Largest: $550,000 to SACRAMENTO REGION COMMUITY FOUNDATI — community promotion and outreach
Largest: $10,000 to OPEN DOOR COMMUITY CENTER — 501c3 purposes
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $4.8M · through 2021Largest: $2.4M to Commuity Organizing and Family Issues — general operating support. in support of community organizing and family issues' training leaders and organizers of color in the chicago metro region and in support of grassroots a…
The North Carolina Community College FouRaleigh, NCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $18,453 · through 2023Largest: $12,953 to LENOIR COMMUITY COLLEGE — scholarships and grant development
John and Golda Cohen TrustBrookline Village, MA
3 matching grants · $10,750 · through 2024Largest: $8,000 to Filipino Commuity Dev Corporation — donation to generalfund
Largest: $15,000 to TEXAS FOLKLIFE — to help the commuity program to promote, present and document the state's rich cultural legacy through a vibrant mix of exhibitions, performances, community residencies, apprentice…
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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 →

