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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 “eliminating”
Where the money went
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
29 matching grants · $10.1M · through 2023Largest: $200,000 to MARCH OF DIMES INC — eliminate racial disparities in birth outcomes by implementing policy, research, systems, funding and programmatic solutions identified on the march of dimes' national equity frame…
Largest: $5,000 to NORTHERN VALLEY CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICE INC — eliminating health and housing barriers for homeless people: to support efforts to eliminate financial barriers, secure housing and expand opportunities for employment and access t…
Largest: $150,000 to PRENTISS HANEY — to recognize past achievements in the advancement of education around racial injustice and contributions towards the elimination of prejudice and discrimination
Largest: $281,667 to VIRGINIA COMMWLTH U — 79456 eliminating systemic racism in commercial-tobacco-control research
Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA
13 matching grants · $22.7M · through 2024Largest: $15.5M to THE TASK FORCE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH INC — to support an avoidable blindness fund that will support trachoma elimination in mali, niger, and tanzania, and see the completion of the cameroon cataract performance bond
Largest: $100,000 to CARDIFF UNIVERSITY — to advocate for greater used of registered reports, a publishing format designed to eliminate a variety of questionable research practices, while allowing flexibility to report une…
Largest: $75,000 to GREEN AND HEALTHY HOMES INITIATIVE — to eliminate childhood lead poisoning in new jersey through co-convening the lead-free new jersey collaborative
Largest: $20,000 to SAFE HARBOR — to eliminate domestic abuse by helping individuals make positive life changes
The West FoundationIndianapolis, IN
14 matching grants · $170,500 · through 2025Largest: $20,000 to TRICKLE UP — unrestricted - poverty elimination
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)Chicago, IL
11 matching grants · $2.7M · through 2023Largest: $525,000 to AsiaPacific Leadership Network for Nuclear NonProliferation — in support of strengthening apln's capacity to reduce and eliminate nuclear threats.
Largest: $191,100 to YN LEMBAGA HUKUM ASOSIASI PEREMPUAN INDONESIA UNTUK KEADILAM — for community-based research, dissemination and intervention models to promote gender equality and eliminate gender based violence in the extractive and plantation industries in fi…
The John Martin FoundationSan Francisco, CA
6 matching grants · $2.7M · through 2025Largest: $238,563 to TASK FORCE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH COALITION FOR GLOBAL HEPATITIS ELIMINATION — un group of friends to eliminate hepatitis 2025-2027
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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 →