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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 “cupertino”
Where the money went
Cupertino Educational EndowmentCupertino, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2024Largest: $458,715 to CUPERTINO UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT — the funding to cusd assists in after school education, recreational activities, and specific educational programs.
West Valley Parent Teacher OrganizationSunnyvale, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $678,033 · through 2024Largest: $194,142 to Cupertino Union School Dist — support staff
Largest: $470,185 to AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC — direct donations, rewards redemption and funding for cupertino electric, inc. matching gift program
Fremont Union High Schools FoundationSunnyvale, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $67,213 · through 2024Largest: $30,500 to Cupertino High School — funds to support the wesley marks scholarship, chs volleyball and chs grad night.
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $78,000 · through 2022Largest: $30,000 to Fremont Union High Schools Foundation — to support four $5,000 scholarships for 2021. support of two $5,000 scholarships for cupertino high school graduating seniors
Innovia FoundationSpokane, WACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $30,500 · through 2024Largest: $9,000 to Peninsula Bible Church Cupertino — designated to support the romanian ministry
Largest: $5,000 to BENEDICTINE COLLEGE — st. joseph cupertino program
Cupertino Library FoundationCupertino, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $166,940 · through 2024Largest: $149,465 to CITY OF CUPERTINO — library expansion project
Star One Credit UnionSunnyvale, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $45,000 · through 2024Largest: $15,000 to WEST VALLEY COMMUNITY SERVICES — non-profit organization that is fighting poverty by providing critical support services to the low income and homeless individuals and family in communities of cupertino, los gatos…
Largest: $2,500 to Cupertino Middle School — to support the band program at the cupertino middle school
Montclaire Parent Teacher OrganizationLos Altos, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $851,825 · through 2023Largest: $485,902 to CUPERTINO UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT — to fund additional teachers and librarian
Largest: $3,000 to CUPERTINO TAICHUNG — donation to support educational fund
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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 →

