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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 “foodservice”
Where the money went
Largest: $10,000 to UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII FOUNDATION — uh maui college foodservice program scholarships
Largest: $10,000 to WOMEN'S FOODSERVICE FORUM — advocate level donation
Largest: $10,000 to INSPIRATION CORPORATION — foodservice training and employment services
Largest: $40,000 to INSPIRATION CORPORATION — for foodservice training program
Largest: $1,000 to ROOT — to help young adults create a pathway to independence through foodservice training and employment.
Largest: $5,000 to Midwest Food Bank — emergency foodservices for the poor
JobsohioColumbus, OHCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $150,000 · through 2024Largest: $150,000 to RDP FOODSERVICE LTD — economic development
Dallas Tourism Public ImprovementDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $81,000 · through 2022Largest: $81,000 to WOMENS FOODSERVICE FORUM — event incentive
The Ilsababy FoundationSullivans Island, SC
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2025Largest: $25,000 to FORGE CITY WORKS — foodservice training for jobless
Van Otterloo Family FoundationMarblehead, MACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $40,000 · through 2023Largest: $40,000 to ROOT NS INC — financial support for foodservice training and employment
Largest: $45,000 to INSPIRATION CORPORATION — inspiration corporation's foodservice training program
Shallow Ford FoundationClemmons, NCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $12,000 · through 2021Largest: $12,000 to YADKIN VALLEY ECONOMIC DEV DISTRIC — senior foodservices
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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 →

