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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 “compton”
Where the money went
The Rhode Island Community FoundationProvidence, RICharity · may take applications
21 matching grants · $586,499 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to LITTLE COMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC — the history of the sakonnet people - research phase
Largest: $3.3M to The Peel Compton Foundation — to support the 2023 general operations of the peel compton foundation.
Largest: $10,000 to LITTLE COMPTON COMMUNITY CENTER — unrestricted general
Foundation for California CommunitySacramento, CACharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $143,130 · through 2024Largest: $15,467 to FOUNDATION FOR COMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT — cccse scholarship grant
Largest: $165,065 to The Peel Compton Foundation — to support the regional tree planting program manager position and regional tree planting program.
Gpb FoundationLittle Compton, RI
12 matching grants · $28,500 · through 2025Largest: $6,000 to LITTLE COMPTON FOOD BANK — to support charitable mission
Largest: $10,000 to HARMONY PROJECT — harmony project's compton program hub will engage children who come from historically marginalized communities in a comprehensive music and youth development program. in partnershi…
Largest: $25,000 to The Peel Compton Foundation — to support the peel compton environmental preservation and public programs
Largest: $25,000 to LITTLE COMPTON FIRE DEPARTMENT — unrestricted general
Largest: $71,440 to TOWN OF LITTLE COMPTON — supporting informed and participatory planning in little compton
Largest: $100,000 to MORRIS MUSEUM INC THE — general operating support-$50,000; toward support of the bickford theatre in honor of dr. wilson m. compton-$5,000; toward restoration of the gallery and stair-hall in the twin oak…
Gilead FoundationFoster City, CA
3 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2024Largest: $1.0M to ST JOHNS WELL CHILD AND FAMILY CENTER INC — disrupting the school to prison pipeline by addressing adverse childhood experiences a partnership between st. johns community health and the compton unified school district
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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 →

