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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 “consortia”
Where the money went
Sage BionetworksSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $164,066 to Harvard Office of Sponsored Programs — multi-consortia coordinating center (mc2 center) for cancer biology: building interdisciplinary scientific communities, coordinating impactful resource sharing, and advancing cance…
Champlain Valley Office of EconomicBurlington, VTCharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2024Largest: $131,410 to CAPSTONE COMMUNITY ACTION — volunteer income tax assistance, regional performance innovation consortia (rpic)
The Morton ArboretumLisle, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $145,367 · through 2023Largest: $72,383 to ATLANTA BOTANICAL GARDEN — coordinating consortia to conserve living plant collections
Pennsylvania Association ofWormleysburg, PACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $42,711 · through 2024Largest: $18,000 to KEYSTONE RURAL HEALTH CONSORTIA — school sealant prog.
Wisconsin Community Action ProgramMadison, WICharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $249,033 · through 2024Largest: $68,279 to ILLINOIS ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCIES — regional performance innovation consortia- capacity building quality improvement
East Bay Community FoundationOakland, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $775,000 · through 2022Largest: $625,000 to CENTRAL VALLEY HEALTH NETWORK — population health management initiative, central valley, 2023 consortia core support, population health management initiative - central valley
Largest: $25,000 to NEW ENGLAND AQUARIUM — north atlantic right whale and ropeless consortia
Michigan Health Endowment FundBrighton, MICharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $500,000 · through 2022Largest: $500,000 to KENT INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT — student perception survey statewide consortia
Largest: $250,000 to Meadows Mental Health Policy Institute for Texas — to develop a meadows mental health policy institute center and provide technical and advocacy support for the think.change and regional consortia initiatives, and to bring new inve…
Davis Educational FoundationYarmouth, MECharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $130,000 · through 2023Largest: $130,000 to Boston Library Consortium — controlled digital lending for library consortia
Kaiser Foundation HospitalsOakland, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $75,000 · through 2022Largest: $75,000 to California Consortium For Urban Indian — 2022 consortia core support
California Healthcare FoundationOakland, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $30,000 · through 2021Largest: $30,000 to REDWOOD COMMUNITY HEALTH COALITION — community clinic consortia merger support for redwood and contra costa and solano
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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 →

