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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.
11 funders with a record of paying for “deline”
Where the money went
Largest: $90,000 to ACLU OF NEW JERSEY FOUNDATION — 80202 ensuring equitable access to abortion/other reproductive healthcare for people 'present' in new jersey and delineating the legal landscape post-dobbs
R Street InstituteWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $75,000 · through 2022Largest: $37,500 to AMERICAN CONSERVATION COALITION — grantee will collaborate with the r street energy and environment policy program to delineate a climate change mitigation and adaptation policy vision that resonates with florida c…
Largest: $250,000 to POLYBIO RESEARCH FOUNDATION — expand the scope and speed of the existing study "delineation of coagulation, innate immune, and vascular blood-cased biomarkers in long covid"
Caresource OhioDayton, OHCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $320,000 · through 2022Largest: $320,000 to Cleveland VA Medical Research & Education Foundati — support a multi-disciplinary approach to delineate why military veteran patients experience parkinson falls and what can be done to mitigate falls
Largest: $10,000 to Girl Scouts of Hawaii — girl scouts of hawaii (gsh) will deliver the girl scout leadership experience (gsle) to over 2,200 girl scouts ages 5-18 years old. this includes 485 girl scouts from low-income fa…
Largest: $20,000 to CALIFORNIA FIRE CHIEFS FOUNDATION — to support analyses that delineates fire pathways in select pilot to achieve results by key indicators (spark) communities.
MetanoiaNorth Charleston, SCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $37,100 · through 2022Largest: $37,100 to COMMUNITY FIRST LAND TRUST — grant to aid in wetland delineation process.
Community PartnersLos Angeles, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,256 · through 2022Largest: $25,256 to DELINEATE INK LLC — changing public systems most critical to children prenatal to 5 and their famili
Largest: $5,000 to CANNABIS FOR CONSERVATION — plant id & wetland delineation certification
Minnesota Historical SocietySaint Paul, MNCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2021Largest: $10,000 to St Cloud State University — legacy grant for delineating warren cabin site
Largest: $3,000 to OREGON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL — producer's circle membership - deline goods and services
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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 →

