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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 “concession”
Where the money went
Oleson FoundationTraverse City, MI
6 matching grants · $178,946 · through 2023Largest: $35,990 to CHERRY FESTIVAL FOUNDATION — fmv of rent concession
Lawrence Central Athletic ClubIndianapolis, INCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $147,896 · through 2022Largest: $81,422 to LAWRENCE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL — $1000 towards athletic scholarships; $10,800 direct payment to athletic teams; $42,000 direct grant to athletics from concessions; $25,142 direct grant to athletic teams from conce…
Largest: $89,819 to TOWN OF KENSINGTON — field and turf cleaning and maintenance and pavilion and concession lighting and maintenance
Largest: $100,000 to STRONG ROOTS — support to secure collective land tenure and build capacities and empowerment in forest governance and management for local structures established by elected community members to g…
Greater Los Angeles Zoo AssociationGlendale, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $3.4M · through 2023Largest: $2.7M to LOS ANGELES ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPT OF THE ZOO — concessions transfer
Prairie Meadows Race Track and CasinoAltoona, IACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $108,960 · through 2024Largest: $70,000 to Parks Area Foundation — prairie meadows riviera stage at riverview park - sign, concession electric access concrete audio pads and millings for wet areas.
Community Fdn of Greater Des MoinesDes Moines, IACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $97,400 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to CITY OF AFTON — afton rec board: concession stand expansion
Largest: $250,000 to ASOCIACION DE COMUNIDADES FORESTALES DE PETEN — to consolidate the community forest concessions model in the mayan biosphere reserve of guatemala
Scott County Regional AuthorityBettendorf, IACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $65,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to City of Durant — park concessions,restroom,shelter
Sarasota Film SocietyLakewood Ranch, FLCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $39,790 · through 2025Largest: $31,265 to FRIENDS OF SARASOTA COUNTY PARKS INC — donated auditorium for private screening and discounted concessions
San Ramon Valley Hs Athletic BoostersDanville, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $46,007 · through 2024Largest: $23,454 to SAN RAMON VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL — concessions pass-through
Largest: $53,122 to OPTIMIST CLUB FOUNDATION OF GREEN BAY — construction funds for an concession stand
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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 →