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4 funders with a record of paying for “fano”
Where the money went
Food LifelineSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $509,000 · through 2024Largest: $449,000 to SWINOMISH INDIAN TRIBAL COMMUNITY — fano natives prepared pass-thru grant
Harvesters - the Community Food NetworkKansas City, MOCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $17,000 · through 2021Largest: $8,500 to BISHOP SULLIVAN CENTER — fano orderahead pilot program
Operation RebootPalo Alto, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $40,000 · through 2022Largest: $40,000 to FANO'S INTERNATIONAL CUISINE LLC — small business support during the covid-19 pandemic
Largest: $8,400 to WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS — moduli spaces of rational curves on fano varieties
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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 →

