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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 “exposures”
Where the money went
Bosch Community FundFarmington Hills, MI
19 matching grants · $248,400 · through 2024Largest: $30,000 to EARTH RANGERS CENTRE — stem exposure and resources
Largest: $135,000 to WOMEN FOR A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT — to address environmental health exposures by pursuing federal support of community-based organizations working in environmental justice communities, and to develop a healthy homes …
Largest: $23,802 to CENTER FOR DIGITAL DEMOCRACY — 79189 learning from global research and policy to reduce youth exposure to digital food marketing and advance strategies for u.s. racial and health equity
International Wilderness LeadershipBoulder, COCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $990,000 · through 2024Largest: $442,000 to EXPOSURE LABS — research and education
National Center for Healthy HousingColumbia, MDCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $751,680 · through 2023Largest: $500,000 to Childrens Env Health Network — exposure prevention
Largest: $175,000 to FRESNO COUNTY ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION — fresno stop the violence - advancing health and racial equity: to support a community-based project in west fresno that promotes culturally relevant healing and leadership developm…
Largest: $1.2M to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER — prenatal and obstetric maternal exposures and islet autoimmunity in early life (promise)
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $2.1M · through 2024Largest: $1.0M to DENVER FILM SOCIETY — to support exposure labs.
Largest: $120,000 to TOLEDO EXPOSURE DOCUMENTARY FILMS — toledo exposure is a nonprofit organization that provides quality, locally-based news and information to the residents of toledo and the broader country of belize as well as belize…
Blacksmith InstituteNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2024Largest: $575,380 to VITAL STRATEGIES INC — reducing lead exposure
Largest: $194,756 to OAKLAND UNIVERSITY — afc820-22 - miniaturized and low cost electrochemical particulate matter (pm) sensor for mine dust exposure assessment
Largest: $98,000 to LIBERA INC — to increase access to steam career exposure activities for elementary students and employment access for young women in at-risk environments through the expansion of liberas social…
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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 →