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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 “dottie”
Where the money went
Largest: $59,000 to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE — the dorothy (dottie) cate frist foundation advised fund.
Foundation for the CarolinasCharlotte, NCCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $162,500 · through 2024Largest: $80,000 to DOTTIE ROSE FOUNDATION — charitable gift
Largest: $21,937 to PIEDMONT HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION — dottie fuqua women's heart
Largest: $30,000 to DOTTIE ROSE FOUNDATION — in school steam programming for elem
Alabama Partnership for ChildrenMontgomery, ALCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $545,500 · through 2023Largest: $443,500 to DOTTIE'S CHILD CARE CENTER LLC — to assist in attracting and retaining a qualified and skilled workforce
Largest: $10,000 to DOTTIE'S KITCHEN — feed god's sheep
Largest: $10,000 to Articine Inc — dottie - film on dementia
The Community Foundation of MiddleNashville, TNCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $10,000 · through 2024Largest: $5,000 to MUTTNATION FOUNDATION INC — support from trisha yearwood and dottie's yard
Largest: $7,500 to DOTTIES HOUSE INC — general operating/flexible support grant
Largest: $10,000 to AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY — to support the annual frank & dottie henry golf tournament, which benefits cancer treatment in northeastern pennsylvania.
Largest: $5,000 to Dotties House Inc — transitional housing
Largest: $2,000 to DOTTIES HOUSE — support women and children
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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 →