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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 “crimes”
Where the money went
Missouri Association of ProsecutingJefferson City, MOCharity · may take applications
168 matching grants · $9.6M · through 2024Largest: $231,401 to MISSOURI OFFICE OF PROSECUTION SERV — reimb of crime vic
Children'S Advocacy CentersAustin, TXCharity · may take applications
72 matching grants · $77.6M · through 2023Largest: $848,889 to ADVOCACY CENTER FOR CRIME VICTIMS AND CHILDREN — child victims of crime services for justice and healing.
Community Foundation for SoutheastDetroit, MICharity · may take applications
59 matching grants · $5.6M · through 2024Largest: $75,000 to DETROIT CRIME COMMISSION — crime & legal-related
Largest: $802,165 to AH DATALYTICS — to build and develop the real-time crime index ("rtci"), an infrastructure for regularly collecting data from hundreds of law enforcement agencies and creating a publicly accessibl…
Largest: $5,000 to AD HOC GROUP AGAINST CRIME — crime and violence (inlcluding domestic violence)
Triangle Community FoundationDurham, NCCharity · may take applications
31 matching grants · $617,200 · through 2024Largest: $65,000 to CARE - CHILD ABUSE RESOURCE AND EDUCATION — crime and legal
Futures Without ViolenceSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
21 matching grants · $861,781 · through 2024Largest: $85,949 to CIA SIAB INC — provide service for the project entitled services to support victims of crimes and strengthen communities
Largest: $67,500 to The Love is Greater than Hate Proje — assistance to victims of crime
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)Chicago, IL
12 matching grants · $3.8M · through 2024Largest: $250,000 to National Center for Victims of Crime Inc — in support of the participation and engagement of survivors of crime and victim advocates in front-end system reform efforts under the safety and justice challenge
Community Foundation for the Fox ValleyAppleton, WICharity · may take applications
17 matching grants · $786,692 · through 2024Largest: $126,600 to CASA OF THE FOX CITIES — crime & legal-related
Largest: $717,032 to UNDERCURRENT — to support wildlife crime prevention in zambia.
Largest: $100,000 to ORGANIZATION FOR JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY ON THE — to support the grantee's project to deter war crimes, crimes against humanity, and severe human rights abuses through investigations, reporting, documentation, and support to justi…
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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 →

