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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.
11 funders with a record of paying for “excellerator”
Where the money went
Latinos ProgresandoChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $102,000 · through 2024Largest: $15,500 to The Resurrection Project (UNION Impact Center) — excellerator fund - winter cycle 2024 - source: macarthur
Largest: $2.4M to Excellerate Foundation — to create housing for bentonville public school teachers, staff and other income-qualified community members.
Largest: $335,000 to Excellerate Foundation — to support tornado relief efforts
Largest: $500,000 to Latinos Progresando — to support the excellerator fund, a joint venture led by the greater auburn gresham development corporation (gagdc) and latinos progresando (lp).
Largest: $5,000 to EXCELLERATE — general operating support
Largest: $500,000 to LATINOS PROGRESANDO — in support of the excellerator fund
Largest: $500,000 to EXCELLERATE FOUNDATION — disaster relief and preparedness
Arvest FoundationBentonville, AR
1 matching grant · $40,000 · through 2023Largest: $40,000 to Excellerate Foundation — to support upskill nwa.
The Whas Crusade for ChildrenLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2022Largest: $20,000 to COMMUNITY ACTION OF SOUTHERN INDIANA INC — $20,000.00 for any item on grant list for active brain play (minds in motion, lakeshore, special needs toys, excellerations, etc.)
Dakota Medical CharitiesFargo, NDCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $5,250 · through 2021Largest: $5,250 to Excellerate Youth — provide support for teenagers phasing out of the foster care program.
Largest: $50,000 to LATINOS PROGRESANDO — to support the excellerator fund which will utilize grant funds to strengthen chicagos black and mexican communities by enhancing leadership, making direct financial investment in …
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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 →

