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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 “deduction”
Where the money went
Largest: $529,417 to MILE HIGH UNITED WAY INC — match payroll deduction (501(c)3) grant, match payroll deduction (higher ed) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll de…
Largest: $6,310 to UNITED WAY OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA INC — payroll deduction match grant
National Association of Federally-Arlington, VACharity · may take applications
18 matching grants · $286,581 · through 2023Largest: $62,263 to CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOUNDATION — match of pac donations - pledge owed not paid, not tax deductible per fec
Largest: $21,866 to United Way of Bergen County — payroll deduction match august 2023
Largest: $80,000 to US FOUNDATION - QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY — the us foundation for queen's university at kingston is a recognized 501 (c) (3) "tax-exempt organization and was created in 1995 specifically to benefit supporters of the universi…
Aspen Community FoundationBasalt, COCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $23,200 · through 2024Largest: $9,200 to ANDERSON RANCH ARTS CENTER — this grant is to support the tax deductible portion of half a table for the rec dinner. the remaining balance may go towards general support.
Largest: $10,450 to OXFAM AMERICA — oxfam is a global organization working to end the injustice of poverty. we help people build better futures for themselves, hold the powerful accountable, and save lives in disaste…
Largest: $30,000 to American Friends Yad Ezra VShulamit — general donation us 501c3 tax deductible #46-0477228
Largest: $65,000 to GIVE2ASIA — fully deductible contribution to support the american school in japan fund
Largest: $2,500 to THE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHERN VA — nova parks offers many of northern virginia's favorite destinations, and it's thanks to wonderful donors like you that we're able to continue to provide the great experiences we've…
St Paul School FoundationEugene, ORCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $75,633 · through 2023Largest: $38,712 to ST PAUL PARISH SCHOOL — tuition deduction
Largest: $24,984 to University of Michigan — the mortgage interest deduction and the white-black wealth gap, 1984-2021
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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 →