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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 “facilties”
Where the money went
Largest: $1.9M to CECIL D HYLTON MEMORIAL CHAPEL FDN — operational grants for the upkeep of facilty so that it can provide a center for religious activities.
Largest: $2.0M to KIRK GIBSON FOUNDATION — parkinsons research facilty project
Largest: $25,000 to Teton Valley Ranch Camp — facilty upgrades scholarships
Largest: $700,000 to HARGRAVE MILITARY ACADEMY — $600,000 barracks renovation, infrastructure upgrades and facilty improvements (1st of 5 yr pledge); $100,000 undesignated support
Largest: $20,000 to SARASA CHAMBER MUSIC ENSEMBLE — bring chamber music to correctional facilties and retirement homes.
Largest: $20,000 to UNITED PARISH OF WINCHENDON — facilty maintenance and operation
Ccf-La Supporting OrganizationGlendale, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $2.4M · through 2023Largest: $2.4M to ARCHDIOCESE OF GALVESTON-HOUSTON — school projects, facilty & school improvements
Largest: $1.2M to STANFORD UNIVERSITY — to support education programs and facilties
Largest: $12,350 to The Mooring Programs Ind dba Apricity — facilties renovation
Largest: $50,000 to ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCE — science research facilty
St Louis Community FoundationSt Louis, MOCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $121,701 · through 2022Largest: $121,701 to SAINT LOUIS PRIORY SCHOOL — dimarco family endowment for school facilties
Largest: $30,000 to YMCA — facilty & operations
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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 →

