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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 “counceling”
Where the money went
Largest: $100,000 to SPECIAL OPERATIONS WARRIOR FOUNDATION — to provide guidance counceling and mentoring to families of fallen special operation forces.
Bruce G Geary FoundationStaten Island, NY
4 matching grants · $140,000 · through 2025Largest: $35,000 to SI COUNCEL FOR ANIMAL WELFARE-SEC — care and support of animals
Agesmart Community ResourcesSwansea, ILCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $168,730 · through 2024Largest: $51,480 to SWIC PSOP — caregiver counceling
United Way of Lane CountySpringfield, ORCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $59,938 · through 2024Largest: $19,928 to OPTIONS COUNCELING CENTER — program services
Largest: $3,500 to GOOD COUNCEL — support for residential programs for expectant mothers
Largest: $5,000 to SAMARITAN COUNCELING CENTER OF SOUT — charitable donation
Placer Community FoundationAuburn, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $80,500 · through 2024Largest: $33,000 to Lighthouse Counceling FRC — health & human services
Largest: $10,000 to A PLACE FOR WOMEN IN WAIPIO — pregnancy councel and medical servic
Largest: $1,000 to CENTUS COUNCELING CONSULTING AND ED — community-based behavioral health se
Largest: $3,081 to Shalom Agape Trust — widow support youth councelling school supply
Project GoRoseville, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $99,300 · through 2024Largest: $70,000 to Lighthouse Counseling & FRC — counceling services for low income
Largest: $37,700 to SARCC — sexual assult counceling
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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 →

