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.
3 funders with a record of paying for “egfr”
Where the money went
1.0×
3 funders, 4 recipients, grants matching “egfr” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour. 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: $573,718 to UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO — dr. jim wells investigation: how do cancer causing mutations in egfr and her2 transform the cell surface proteome?
Largest: $150,000 to THE UCLA FOUNDATION — to conduct preclinical studies of a novel brain-penetrant epidermal growth factor receptor (egfr) inhibitor and evaluate a noninvasive predictive biomarker of response to the egfr …
Largest: $100,000 to UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER (TREASURER STATE OF CONNECTICUT) — to support the research project, egfr axis in tissue homeostasis and renewal
This is one keyword. PaperOrbit reads your actual paper and searches on everything in it — population, methods, outcomes — then explains why each funder fits.
Local foundations often favor nearby communities. Enter a ZIP code to see foundations based near you, and where grant money has actually landed in your area.
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 →
