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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 “complimentary”
Where the money went
Biotechnology Innovation OrganizationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
42 matching grants · $429,485 · through 2024Largest: $35,000 to BIO NJ INC — sponsorship and complimentary associate membership of bio state affiliate
Northwestern Medical CenterSt Albans, VTCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $21,000 · through 2022Largest: $11,000 to Howard Center Inc — support programs complimentary to the hospital's exempt purpose.
Largest: $155,000 to FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH — night to shine is a complimentary event for people with special needs hosted by local churches around the world. the event is open to anyone living with disabilities, ages 14 and o…
Largest: $100,000 to WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES — to establish a center for complimentary and integrated medicine
Largest: $85,540 to SPOIL ME PINK — complimentary program designed to give breast cancer survivors, or those currently battling breast cancer
Largest: $135,004 to Sunrise County Economic Council — to support two complimentary projects that, together, could help restore the productivity and resilience of half moon cove, a key coastal ecosystem that once provided important sus…
Largest: $100,000 to THE POETRY FOUNDATION — to offer, in collaboration with o, miami, a complimentary week-long summer poetry teachers institute in 2019 and 2020 to 90 k-12 and community college educators from miami-dade cou…
Maine Technology InstitutePortland, MECharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $100,000 · through 2021Largest: $100,000 to Soul Being LP — digital integrative health platform partners conventional and complimentary medicine in an easy-to-use, coordinated method for businesses and their employees and dependents.
New Hampshire Charitable FoundationConcord, NHCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to Rockingham Economic Development Corporation — to offer complimentary grant support for child care start-up
Largest: $15,000 to BOOTS TO SUITS — support the work of boots to suits to provide complimentary work apparel to approximately 600 male and female veterans transitioning from the military to a civilian life in fy 23.
Visit Org Philanthropic FoundationNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $8,000 · through 2024Largest: $8,000 to GLAMOURGALS — provide ongoing companionship and complimentary beauty makeovers to women living in senior homes
Largest: $5,000 to LUKE'S WINGS — provides complimentary airfare and travel planning to families of wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans, and fallen officers
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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 →