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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 “curriculum”
Where the money went
CodeorgSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
167 matching grants · $5.6M · through 2024Largest: $120,900 to ADVANCEMENT VIA INDIVIDUAL DETERMINATION (AVID) — grantee to provide professional development and community building for k-12 teachers using the code.org curriculum and professional development model. funding 2022-2023 code.org co…
Largest: $875,000 to Columbia University — as a final grant for a project to the center for public research and leadership to finalize the curriculum implementation change framework resources and conduct a research study on…
Largest: $1.9M to UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN — to support the creation of a humanities-based environmental justice studies curriculum and associated projects
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
39 matching grants · $8.6M · through 2022Largest: $500,000 to SPONSORS FOR EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY INC — expand access to supports that lessen academic and career opportunity gaps by researching and developing a virtual curriculum that provides academic interventions, advising, and ca…
Largest: $600,000 to Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Inc — to bring together leading states and districts, curriculum publishers, subject matter experts and measurement scholars to create innovative, curriculum-connected assessments that c…
United Way of New York CityNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
19 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2023Largest: $291,150 to NY CITY WRAPS CORP — black studies curriculum- uwnyc is a proud partner of the education equity action plan coalition, which is helping nyc officials design, refine, and implement a black studies curri…
Largest: $97,288 to RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK — support to develop a curriculum that trains diverse students to study entrepreneurship ecosystems in their own communities. 202003-8180
The Whas Crusade for ChildrenLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
35 matching grants · $913,253 · through 2023Largest: $80,000 to SHELBY COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS — $80,000.00 for any item on grant list - instructional & assistive technology, curriculum & transition, and occupational therapy (not to exceed amounts requested for each line item.…
Largest: $45,000 to Coeur d'Alene School District #271 — funding to support the coordination and implementation of a north idaho regional training for sources of strength k-6 curriculum including training, implementation and purchase of …
Largest: $75,000 to Lesley University — resisting curriculum erasure: amplify asian american voices in early childhood education through a participatory design of an anti-racist biliteracy curriculum
American Association ofWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
23 matching grants · $218,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to ST EDWARD'S UNIVERSITY — to participate in beta-testing of trht campus climate assessment toolkit and curriculum to careers initiative
Largest: $635,000 to STEM CODING LAB INC — for an in-school program and virtual curriculum expansion, operations staff, curation of ai curriculum, and launch of expanded university partnerships
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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 →

