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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 “formula”
Where the money went
Indiana AIDS FundIndianapolis, INCharity · may take applications
35 matching grants · $2.2M · through 2024Largest: $217,160 to BU WELLNESS — hiv care formula grants
Largest: $2,450 to Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church — money for church to use for families in need to buy diapers wipes formula cribs and car seats.
Young Womens Christian AssociationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
12 matching grants · $163,956 · through 2024Largest: $16,513 to ABUSED DEAF WOMEN'S ADVOCACY SERVICES (ADWAS) — violence against women formula (stop) grant
Clackamas Women'S ServicesOregon City, ORCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $690,083 · through 2023Largest: $199,809 to NORTHWEST FAMILY SERVICES — sexual assault services formula program
Largest: $168,000 to COMMON SENSE INSTITUTE — to conduct and disseminate research on colorado's outcomes-based funding formula to develop policy recommendations on how to revise the formula to improve return-on-investment for …
The Porsche Club of AmericaBellevue, WACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $80,000 · through 2025Largest: $20,000 to WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — donation directed to wwu's vehicle research institute formula sae program benefiting students in automotive engineering
Circuit Events Local OrganizingAustin, TXCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $146.3M · through 2024Largest: $62.8M to CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS — a source of local increment required under texas event trust fund for qualification and reimbursements for the formula 1 united states grand prix and other qualifying events.
Largest: $30,000 to LONGNECK MANOR CONSERVATION FOUNDATION (RF) — the mission of longneck manor is to save endangered species in their natural ranges by educating and inspiring guests to care and demonstrate positive behavior change for the conse…
Zink Family FoundationBroken Arrow, OK
3 matching grants · $2.1M · through 2023Largest: $1.2M to OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATIO — restricted: zink fund,osu posse, college of engineering, sae baja team, sae formula racing team, zink center for competitive innovation & leadership $550,000unrestricted: general o…
Largest: $350,000 to State Higher Education Executive Officers — to support state higher education funding formula equity audits and national conferences.
Ira R Wood and Frances Wood Charitable TrustPittsburgh, PA
4 matching grants · $40,000 · through 2025Largest: $10,000 to CABOT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — diapers & formula for
Largest: $5,000 to ELIZABETH'S HOPE PREGNANCY RESOURCES — diapers, formula, car seats
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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 →

