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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 “daddy”
Where the money went
The Community FoundationAsheville, NCCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $432,000 to DBA MY DADDY TAUGHT ME THAT (KL TRAINING SOLUTIONS) — assisting people in need
Food Export Association of the Midwest USAChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $258,350 · through 2024Largest: $104,436 to POP DADDY POPCORN ACH PAYEE — map atp program
Midway USA FoundationColumbia, MOCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $63,555 · through 2024Largest: $21,921 to HOOSIER DADDYS SHOOTING SPORTS TEAM NONPROFIT CORPORATION — to fund youth shoothing sports
Largest: $11,000 to DADDY BRUCE RANDOLPH LEGACY FOUNDATION — general operating
Largest: $1,250 to Daddy Daughter Time — matching gift
Largest: $130,000 to KL TRAINING SOLUTIONS DBA MY DADDY TAUGHT ME THAT — general operating support for mdtmt's ambassador and chaperone programming, primarily serving african american male youth through advocacy, education, and mentoring.
The Venue Private ClubEdgewood, TXCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $27,487 · through 2024Largest: $27,487 to CAT DADDY'S PRIVATE CLUB — to award a grant to a newly established private club in van zandt county, supporting a space where members can gather, socialize, and share common interests.
Colorado Rockies BaseballDenver, COCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to Daddy Bruce Randolph Legacy — build stronger communities
Boston FoundationBoston, MACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to Daddy & Me Incorporated — operating support/annual fund
Lee InitiativeLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to DADDY'S SOUL FOOD AND GRILLE — racial justice srrj
Michigan Manufacturing and TechnologyBenton Harbor, MICharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2023Largest: $25,000 to POP DADDY POPCORN LLC — general funding
The Working WorldNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $24,970 · through 2023Largest: $24,970 to PHAT DADDY'S ON DA TRACKS — equitable recovery program (erp)
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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 →