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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 “crush”
Where the money went
Aspen Community FoundationBasalt, COCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $262,191 · through 2024Largest: $99,000 to ASPEN ART MUSEUM — art crush 2024
Largest: $7,500 to Kiwanis Club of Sanibel — to support community service and education scholarships and crush it fore the kids golf tournament
Tra Medical Imaging FoundationTacoma, WACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $181,750 · through 2024Largest: $83,150 to MULTICARE HEALTH FOUNDATION — general purpose pledge - childrens therapy unit endowment, festival of trees, sound to narrows, corks & crush sponsor
Life Science CaresCambridge, MACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $90,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to GIRLS CRUSHING IT INC — donation to assist the nonprofit
Largest: $16,000 to PIKES PEAK ORANGE CRUSH — various charitable purposes
Orthopaedic Research and EducationRosemont, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $60,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to Washington University in StLouis — identification & imaging of skeletal muscle response to graded nerve crush
Largest: $15,000 to QUEER CRUSH CLIMBING — to support environmental projects.
Largest: $5,000 to MIKES 5K -CRUSH SUBSTANCE ABUSE — substance abuse
Sonoma County Community FoundationSanta Rosa, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $50,200 · through 2024Largest: $29,300 to BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF SONOMA-MARIN — in support of the crush festival, general operating support
Largest: $2,000 to Orange Crush SAC — community services
Largest: $25,000 to University of Nebraska Foundation — to provide one year of support for code crush 2024 at uno's college of information science & technology.
Borealis PhilanthropyMinneapolis, MNCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $150,000 · through 2024Largest: $150,000 to CRUSHING COLONIALISM — to support the work of crushing colonialism
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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 →

