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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 “false”
Where the money went
Aleutian Pribilof Island CommunityJuneau, AKCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2024Largest: $393,478 to City of False Pass — infrastructure/community assistance
Largest: $100,000 to INDIGENOUS ENVIRONMENTAL NETWORK — fighting false, corporate climate schemes at cop27 and beyond
Foundation for LouisianaNew Orleans, LACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $64,500 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to EARTHWORKS — louisiana against false solutions
Association of Public HealthBethesda, MDCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $596,221 · through 2023Largest: $367,812 to TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH — to facilitate a second-tier screen for cah to decrease the number of false positive results reported and improve our positive predictive value. our current overall ppv is less than…
Largest: $100,000 to Food & Water Watch — to support a grassroots organizing campaign to increase public support for policies that would reduce agricultural climate emissions and generate opposition to false solutions in i…
Largest: $55,000 to UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON — assessing false positive biosignatures and prebiotic synthesis generated by two candidate autocatalytic reaction sets of aqueous sulfur
Unangax Heritage AssociationAnchorage, AKCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $20,000 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to FALSE PASS TRIBAL COUNCIL — cultural activities
Largest: $250,000 to TIDES CENTER — 82529 supporting a storytelling campaign in california that centers human dignity by replacing false narratives on poverty with authentic content
Working Families OrganizationBrooklyn, NYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $150,000 · through 2023Largest: $150,000 to EARTH CARE INTERNATIONAL — on behalf of nm no false solutions coalition/state investement-gndnc4
Largest: $95,651 to PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE — false prophets and wise choices: a humane approach to school reform
Alaska Native Tribal Health ConsortiumAnchorage, AKCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $91,077 · through 2023Largest: $91,077 to CITY OF FALSE PASS — operational costs hopital and clinics
Sonoma County Community FoundationSanta Rosa, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to MEDIA MATTERS FOR AMERICA — to support research and work dedicated to expose false journalism
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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 →

