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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 “crippled”
Where the money went
The Goldman Sachs Charitable Gift FundNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $280,000 · through 2024Largest: $200,000 to NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR THE RELIEF OF RUPTURED & CRIPPLED MAINTAINING — medical/scientific research & programs
Largest: $295,728 to BLOSSER HOME FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN — general operating
Largest: $134,964 to WHEELING SCTY FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN — rehabilitation services
Largest: $41,250 to SHRINERS HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD — crippled children
American Orthopaedic Foot & AnkleSchaumburg, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $96,903 · through 2024Largest: $32,857 to NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR THE RELIEF OF RUPTURED & CRIPPLED MAINTAINING THE HOSP — 2022 fellowship grant
Largest: $1.2M to NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR THE RELIEF OF RUPTURED & CRIPPLED MAINTAINING THE HOSP — realizing the promise of precision medicine and tissue regeneration in autoimmune and musculoskeletal diseases
Schuylkill United WayPottsville, PACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $196,811 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to SCH CO SOC CRIPPLED CHILDREN — pediatric orthopedic services
United Way of SouthernBrownsville, TXCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $145,500 · through 2024Largest: $45,500 to BROWNSVILLE SOCIETY FOR CRIPPLED CHILDREN AKA MOODY CLINIC — physical, speech and occupational therapy
Largest: $16,116 to WHEELING SOCIETY FOR CRIPPLED — general use / crippled
Koons Mary TuaSaint Louis, MO
4 matching grants · $80,500 · through 2025Largest: $20,500 to WYOMING VLLY CRIPPLED CHLDNS ASSOC — general operating
Largest: $20,400 to WYOMING VLLY CRIPPLED CHLDNS ASSOC — general operating
Largest: $15,000 to THE RANKEN-JORDAN HOME FOR CONVALESCENT CRIPPLED CHILDREN — pediatric bridge hospital providing a continuum of care for medically complicated children
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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 →

