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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 “communtiy”
Where the money went
Largest: $60,000 to NATIONAL ASSOC FOR COMMUNTIY MEDIATION — zoom licenses 2024-26
Tiger Woods FoundationAnaheim, CACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $701,200 · through 2021Largest: $500,000 to GENESIS INSPIRATION FOUNDATION — communtiy support
Community West FoundationWestlake, OHCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $421,150 · through 2025Largest: $152,800 to COMMUNITY SERVICE ALLIANCE — grant # 25.32 - general support, communtiy impact grant, presidential grants, donor advised grants, and grants with donor restrictions
Largest: $200,000 to MILWALD THEATRE INC — communtiy engagement, audiovisual eq
Largest: $55,000 to OWENSBORO COMMUNTIY COLLEGE — tuition schol 12500 /
Mary Bremer FoundationIncline Village, NV
4 matching grants · $22,053 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to CAPITAL THEATER — communtiy support
Alan Jay and Sue E Kaufman FamilyBloomfield Hills, MICharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $93,000 · through 2024Largest: $55,000 to JEWISH COMMUNTIY CENTER — to support the jewish community
Largest: $5,000 to BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF MERCER COUNTY — to help communtiy children
Largest: $20,000 to RI COMMUNTIY FOOD BANK — charitable donation-general
Southwest Mississippi Planning andNatchez, MSCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $68,194 · through 2023Largest: $29,806 to COPIAH LINCOLN COMMUNTIY COLLEGE — aging services
Largest: $15,000 to QUEERART — to assist in the furtherance of the organization's charitable mission to create a diverse and vibrant communtiy through the support of lgbtq+ art and artists across generations and…
South Florida Behavioral Health NetworkMiami, FLCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $4.4M · through 2022Largest: $2.5M to MDC- COMMUNTIY ACTION AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPT (MDC-CAHSD) — mental health substance abuse
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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 →