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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 “expectant”
Where the money went
Globalgiving FoundationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
1497 matching grants · $72.0M · through 2024Largest: $4.0M to SITARE FOUNDATION — funds raised by globalgiving and disbursed to meet donor expectations
The Virginia Foundation for CommunityRichmond, VACharity · may take applications
40 matching grants · $3.3M · through 2024Largest: $536,420 to LAUREL RIDGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION — to support the caps, great expectations, va infrastructure academy skilled trades training and workforce programs.
I Have a Dream FoundationNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $419,464 · through 2023Largest: $75,000 to I Have a Dream - Atlanta — great expectations
Umass Memorial Health Care Inc AffiliatesWorcester, MACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $6.0M · through 2023Largest: $1.0M to Family Health Center of Worcester Inc — 1. support for health center's mission. the standard set forth is a reasonable expectation that the grants will contribute meaningfully to each of the health center's ability to ma…
Early Care and LearningColumbus, OHCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $488,068 · through 2024Largest: $112,000 to Future Scholars — ecal granted $112,000 to future scholars to support the operational expenses required to support the quality expected in the cc: b-3 program on behalf of an average of 27 children …
Largest: $90,000 to LAS CUMBRES COMMUNITY SERVICES — to support the que cute program to support expectant mothers and newborns
Largest: $25,000 to GREAT EXPECTATIONS FOUNDATION — operational support for great expectations
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
6 matching grants · $821,000 · through 2023Largest: $300,000 to THE EXPECTATIONS PROJECT INC — promise of an equitable future
Largest: $10,000 to Emergency Pregnancy Services — assistance for expectant mothers
Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA
3 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2024Largest: $950,000 to RAND CORPORATION — to conduct research in foster youth housing and homelessness, services and supports for expectant and parenting youth, and funding sources for transition-aged foster youth services
Largest: $306,250 to EXPECTANT MOTHER CARE — program support
Largest: $45,000 to EXPECTANT MOTHER CARE — in support of organization's mission
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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 →