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.
9 funders with a record of paying for “derelict”
Where the money went
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9 funders, 12 recipients, grants matching “derelict” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map.
Largest: $50,000 to VEGGIELUTION — veggielution will plan, develop, program and operate a new public space for the sofa neighborhood by transforming a derelict lot. from this work, veggielution will create a templat…
Largest: $10,000 to OCEANSWIDE INC — to support the operational costs of the traps 2 treasure program designed to remove derelict traps from maine's watershed including the gulf of maine
Largest: $5,000 to OCEAN VOYAGES INSTITUTE — with employed satellite tracking, locate and recover some of the largest and most destructive of all plastic pollution-enormous "ghost nets," derelict fishing gear, that drifts bel…
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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 →
