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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 “everyone”
Where the money went
Southeastern Vermont Community ActionWestminster, VTCharity · may take applications
28 matching grants · $25.3M · through 2023Largest: $6.5M to LOCALVORE INC — vt everyone eats program
Largest: $2.3M to HOWARD UNIVERSITY — to engage historically black medical colleges (hbmcs) and the communities they serve to address significant gaps in genomics research, create new tools and methods to prevent and t…
Robert R McCormick FoundationChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $545,904 to CENTRAL STATES SER JOBS FOR PROGRESS INC — everyone can code program and reconnection hub in little village
EdvestorsBoston, MACharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $157,104 · through 2023Largest: $12,000 to BOSTON EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION — math is for everyone - bata
Hi FoundationFort Lauderdale, FL
12 matching grants · $175,000 · through 2025Largest: $25,000 to WOMEN IN DISTRESS — to stop domestic violence for everyone through intervention, education, and advocacy.
Largest: $750,000 to NEW VENTURE FUND — core support for horizons project to create spaces, processes and knowledge that increase global solidarity for prodemocratic organizing and to foster a future where everyone in th…
Langley for Families -Newport News, VACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $85,000 · through 2025Largest: $20,000 to AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY — contributed funds to assist to assist non profit meet its mission: we are a leading cancer-fighting organization with a vision to end cancer as we know it, for everyone. we are imp…
Largest: $1.5M to Family Housing Fund — to build a housing system that ensures housing access, stability, and affordability for everyone
Largest: $200,000 to BUILDING HEALTHY COMMUNITIES — general operating support: to support an organization that creates thriving communities where everyone can live a healthy, safe and successful life in kern county.
Largest: $2,500 to AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY — to improve the lives of people with cancer and their families through advocacy, research, and patient support, ensuring everyone has an opportunity to prevent, detect, treat, and s…
Largest: $6,666 to ALEX'S LEMONADE STAND — to change the lives of children with cancer through funding impactful research, raising awareness, supporting families and empowering everyone to help cure childhood cancer
Largest: $75,000 to COACHING FOR EVERYONE — support coaching for everyone's exploratory work with lift to train coaches in financial coaching
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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 →

