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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 “flea”
Where the money went
Banfield FoundationVancouver, WACharity · may take applications
30 matching grants · $339,817 · through 2022Largest: $36,654 to THE SATO PROJECT — flea and tick/disaster/preventive care/community care
Largest: $300,000 to FLEA THEATER THE — foundation grant - mortgage reduction
Largest: $100,000 to FLEA THEATRE PLAYWRIGHTS — to support playwrights creating new work in the new york city area to include support for workshops or productions of new plays.
Largest: $80,000 to THE BERRYESSA FLEA MARKET VENDORS ASSOCIATION — support the berryessa flea market vendors association
Largest: $60,000 to THE FLEA THEATER INC — general operating support for theatrical productions and activities
Largest: $7,500 to THE FLEA THEATER — unrestricted charitable purposes
Tides FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $110,000 · through 2024Largest: $55,000 to THE FLEA THEATER INC — healthy individuals and communities
Largest: $6,000 to GREAT DANE RESCUE OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA INC — these monies will be used for spays/neuters, boarding costs, medical care and dog food, flea products, etc.
Largest: $20,000 to GREENBRIER HUMANE SOCIETY — vaccines, medications, flea treatmen
Largest: $50,000 to THE FLEA THEATER — general operating support
Largest: $82,500 to THE FLEA THEATER INC — playwright residency program
Largest: $600,000 to THE FLEA THEATER INC — to support the launch of a new shared leadership structure with resident theater makers and the launch of a new community building project
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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 →