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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 “flowers”
Where the money went
Largest: $125,000 to VMI FOUNDATION INC — for fred f. flowers 1940 scholarship
Largest: $688,800 to FLOWER CITY HABITAT FOR HUMANITY — to support housing
Rochester Area Community FoundationRochester, NYCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $832,196 · through 2024Largest: $224,761 to FLOWER CITY ARTS CENTER — arts education
Breyman Charles H MemorialBrooklyn, OHCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $703,278 · through 2025Largest: $189,425 to THE TOLEDO HOSPITAL — the toledo hospital (or flower hospital as predessesor) shall use the distributions for the carrying on of general research into the cause and cure of cancer.
Largest: $65,000 to Little Flower Catholic High School — grants to little flower catholic high school to provide scholarships for the students of the school
North Central Texas Trauma RegionalArlington, TXCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $550,252 · through 2024Largest: $410,219 to TOWN OF FLOWER MOUND — general support - disaster
Largest: $275,000 to LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOLGRANT #1 — little flower school's (lfs) huelsmann foundation grant donation will assist in upgrading and modernizing the music classroom. with this grant, the updated music room will be named…
Largest: $407,000 to COLCOM - WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA CONSERVANCY — flowers & planters project
Met FoundationIndianapolis, IN
6 matching grants · $60,000 · through 2025Largest: $5,000 to RANDOM ACTS OF FLOWERS — flower-a-thon
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)Chicago, IL
5 matching grants · $625,000 · through 2024Largest: $125,000 to Catherine Coleman Flowers — macarthur foundation fellow award - environmental health advocate, fellows
Tides FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $130,000 · through 2024Largest: $40,000 to FLOWER CITY NOIRE COLLECTIVE INC — healthy individuals and communities
Largest: $22,858 to LITTLE FLOWER GRADE SCHOOL — grade school scholarships
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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 →