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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.

4 funders with a record of paying for “curent”

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Stenson Foundation → Dana Farber Cancer Institute: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2025Charles L Mix Memorial Fund Inc → Sumter County Wayfinding: $28K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mihaylo → Rotary Zones 33-34 Foundation: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022Mary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles Ferrucci Jr Family Foundation → Smile Train: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025Mary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles Ferrucci Jr Family Foundation → Weslyan University: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025Mary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles Ferrucci Jr Family Foundation → Hartford Symphony: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025Mary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles Ferrucci Jr Family Foundation → Hartford Stage: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025Mary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles Ferrucci Jr Family Foundation → Bushnell Center for Proforming Arts: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2025Mary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles Ferrucci Jr Family Foundation → Healing Meals: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025Mary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles Ferrucci Jr Family Foundation → Kim's Nurturing Nest: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025Mary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles Ferrucci Jr Family Foundation → Fairfield University: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025Mary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles Ferrucci Jr Family Foundation → Doctors Without Borders: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025Stenson Foundation: $100K on this topic. Open the funder.Stenson Foundation$100KCharles L Mix Memorial Fund Inc: $28K on this topic. Open the funder.Charles L Mix Memorial Fund I…$28KMary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles Ferrucci Jr Family Foundation: $13K on this topic. Open the funder.Mary Lloyd Ferrucci & Charles…$13KThe Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mihaylo: $3K on this topic. Open the funder.The Steve Mihaylo and Lois Mi…$3KDana Farber Cancer Institute: received $100K on this topicDana Farber Cancer Institute$100KSumter County Wayfinding: received $28K on this topicSumter County Wayfinding$28KRotary Zones 33-34 Foundation: received $3K on this topicRotary Zones 33-34 Foundation$3KSmile Train: received $2K on this topicSmile Train$2KWeslyan University: received $2K on this topicWeslyan University$2KHartford Symphony: received $2K on this topicHartford Symphony$2KHartford Stage: received $2K on this topicHartford Stage$2KBushnell Center for Proforming Arts: received $2K on this topicBushnell Center for Proforming…$2KHealing Meals: received $1K on this topicHealing Meals$1KKim's Nurturing Nest: received $1K on this topicKim's Nurturing Nest$1KFairfield University: received $1K on this topicFairfield University$1KDoctors Without Borders: received $1K on this topicDoctors Without Borders$1K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →