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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 “ecumenical”
Where the money went
The Community Foundation forJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
19 matching grants · $530,502 · through 2024Largest: $250,000 to DOWNTOWN ECUMENICAL SERVICES COUNCIL INC — a 1: 1 challenge grant to support operations or program
Church World ServiceElkhart, INCharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $2.7M · through 2024Largest: $821,944 to ECUMENICAL MINISTRIES OF OREGON — service to the displaced
Largest: $100,000 to ECUMENICAL MINISTRIES OF OREGON — support awareness of low and no-cost daca-focused legal services and advocacy for immigrants and refugees statewide
Largest: $100,000 to DOWNTOWN ECUMENICAL SERVICES COUN — program/operating support
Largest: $150,000 to Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon — for project support for this organization, which works with displaced ukrainians in oregon to find resettlement
United Way of Greater Rochester andRochester, NYCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $127,001 · through 2024Largest: $32,250 to BISHOP SHEEN ECUMENICAL HOUSING — agency allocation
Boston FoundationBoston, MACharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $295,000 · through 2024Largest: $75,000 to Ecumenical Social Action Committee Inc — human services
Largest: $200,850 to GOVANS ECUMENICAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION — grants are to be used in accordance with the established purpose of the recipient organization.
Community Foundation of theFredericksburg, VACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $240,591 · through 2024Largest: $101,500 to MICAH ECUMENICAL MINISTRIES — respite house
Community Foundation Serving WesternRoanoke, VACharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $67,500 · through 2024Largest: $27,500 to SALEM AREA ECUMENICAL MINISTRIES — to build a food pantry in six elementary schools in the city of salem and western roanoke county per the project budget, to provide twenty shoe vouchers for at-risk elementary scho…
Project RightGrove Hall, MACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $897,233 · through 2024Largest: $262,519 to ECUMENICAL SOCIAL ACTION COMMITTEE — grove hall gun violence partnership
Largest: $40,000 to ECUMENICAL SENIOR CENTER — operational support
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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 →

