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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 “displacement”
Where the money went
Church World ServiceElkhart, INCharity · may take applications
164 matching grants · $199.5M · through 2024Largest: $6.9M to INTEGRATED REFUGEE & IMMIGRANT SERVICES(IRIS) — service to the displaced
Largest: $25,000 to HUI MALAMA LEARNING CENTER — to support a maui-based nonprofit providing relief to families experiencing displacement from the fires, through direct aid for food, basic-needs supplies, gas a grocery gift cards…
Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA
25 matching grants · $11.6M · through 2024Largest: $100,000 to REFUGEE CONGRESS — for refugee congress to support us-based forcibly displaced leaders to engage in and impact global displacement solutions, including through the us refugee advisory board
Largest: $111,534 to CALIFORNIA U OF BERKELEY — 78434 studying park redevelopment's impact on community health equity, aiming to improve well-being in low-income communities and prevent displacement
Largest: $40,000 to CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY — to develop real-time measurements of migration and displacement in hazelwood, including processes and signals preceding displacement
The San Francisco FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
18 matching grants · $2.9M · through 2023Largest: $225,705 to YOUTH TOGETHER INC — program - to support the youth anti-displacement cohort. program - to support youth together, as the anchor organization of the youth anti-displacement project, to train bay area y…
Largest: $150,000 to LAND DEFENSE COALITION — to defend the human rights of palestinians at risk of forced displacement through research, community organizing, awareness raising, and international outreach
Largest: $15,000 to CITY HEIGHTS COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION — san diego eviction prevention collaborative - improving health equity: to support evaluation research to improve the understanding of health inequities related to housing instabili…
Largest: $750,000 to American Councils for International Education Inc — for support to displaced and at-risk ukrainian and russian scholars
Crescent CollaborativeSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
16 matching grants · $426,000 · through 2024Largest: $30,000 to FRIENDS OF LITTLE SAIGON — anti-displacement
Largest: $79,700 to MEDICINES FOR HUMANITY — toward expenses of the saving the lives of internally displaced mothers & children project, to expand and provide lifesaving health services and education in rural nw cameroon comm…
Fenway Community Development CorporationBoston, MACharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $361,622 · through 2024Largest: $76,250 to FENWAY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC — as part of "we're here for you: fenway/kenmore community collective" providing low-to-moderate income residents with: 1) community health navigation services to increase healthcare…
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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 →

