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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 “confidence”
Where the money went
East Bay Community FoundationOakland, CACharity · may take applications
31 matching grants · $4.7M · through 2022Largest: $83,333 to GEORGIA CHARITABLE CARE NETWORK — boosting covid-19 vaccination rates by elevating access, confidence, and equity in metro atlanta, metro atlanta boosting covid-19 vaccination rates: elevated access, confidence and…
American Academy of PediatricsItasca, ILCharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $1.0M · through 2024Largest: $173,599 to FLORIDA CHAPTER - AAP — soid infectious disease education;vaccinate with confidence;project firstline - infection control;healthy people 2030 grant; sodbp chapter grants; food insecurity; covid-19 immuniz…
Largest: $100,000 to THINKFIRST FOUNDATION — thinkfirst foundation provides evidence-based educational programs promoting vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian safety for children ages birth to 8th grade. tailored for grades 1-3, …
Largest: $15,000 to Hawaii First Robotics — first prepares young people for the future through a suite of inclusive, team-based robotics programs for ages 4-18 (prek-12). our programs are suitable for schools or structured a…
Largest: $95,000 to STUTTERING ASSOCIATION FOR THE YOUNG — to support stutterin association for the young's mission to build a community of acceptance where young people who stutter gain confidence and communication skills through summer c…
Prime Time Palm Beach CountyBoynton Beach, FLCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $564,386 · through 2023Largest: $133,415 to KidzArt Palm Beach — kidzart is a drawing-based art enrichment program that teaches students to draw a new project each week, while also enhancing students confidence, creativity and problem-solving sk…
Quad Cities Golf Classic CharitableEast Moline, ILCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $261,908 · through 2024Largest: $76,417 to GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN IAWESTERN IL — girl scouting builds girls of courage, confidence and character, who make the world a better place
Largest: $40,000 to LET GROW INC — to give kids the independence they need to grow into capable, confident and happy adults.
Largest: $597,425 to JA WORLDWIDE INC — shaping a resilient and confident financial future
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)Chicago, IL
6 matching grants · $5.0M · through 2022Largest: $1.5M to London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine — to increase the understanding of the sources of mistrust that underlie covid-19 vaccine hesitancy in delhi india and abuja nigeria and to develop locally tailored strategies to imp…
Largest: $150,000 to JEWISH FEDERATION OF GREATER PITTSBURGH — to support classrooms without borders study seminar of historic roots of the civil rights movement, and provide educators with the tools to confidently discuss black history
Largest: $35,000 to AMERICA SCORES BAY AREA — to empower children to lead healthy lifestyles, be engaged and collaborative students and have the confidence and character to make a difference in the world.
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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 →

