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Find who already funds work like yours. 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.
Foundation based inAny state AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY PR VI Gave to recipients inAny state AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY PR VI Funder typeBoth Private foundations Charities & associations Grants of at leastAny size $10k $50k $100k Active sinceAny year 2023 or later 2024 or later
12 funders with a record of paying for “foudnations”
Where the money went The Nora Roberts Family Foundation Inc → Community Foudnation of Washington County: $2.1M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Arete Foundation → Columbia University Office of Global Initatives: $1.4M across 2 grants, latest 2022 Scott W Brickman Family → Hoffman Institute Foudnation: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Mary Bremer Foundation → Rancho Mirage Library Foudnation: $50K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Five Millers Family Foundation Inc → Zoo Miami Foudnation: $49K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Community Foundation of the Eastern Shor → Wicomico Child Advocacy Center Foudnation Inc: $30K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Beal Foundation → Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foudnation: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Cumorah Foundation → Place for G Foudnation Zakarpattia Oblast Children's Hospital: $19K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Brezzo Family Foundation → Alzheimer's Disease Research Bright Focus Foudnation: $18K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Patriot Fund Inc → The Grand Slam We Care Foudnation: $18K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Finance Factors Foundation → The Gift Foudnation of Hawaii: $11K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Les Paul Foundation → Midori Foudnation: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Les Paul Foundation → Arizona State University Foudnation: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Les Paul Foundation → West Virginia University Foudnation Inc: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Nora Roberts Family Foundation Inc: $2.1M on this topic. Open the funder. The Nora Roberts Family Found… $2.1M Arete Foundation: $1.4M on this topic. Open the funder. Arete Foundation $1.4M Scott W Brickman Family: $300K on this topic. Open the funder. Scott W Brickman Family $300K Mary Bremer Foundation: $50K on this topic. Open the funder. Mary Bremer Foundation $50K Five Millers Family Foundation Inc: $49K on this topic. Open the funder. Five Millers Family Foundatio… $49K Community Foundation of the Eastern Shor: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Community Foundation of the E… $30K Beal Foundation: $30K on this topic. Open the funder. Beal Foundation $30K Cumorah Foundation: $19K on this topic. Open the funder. Cumorah Foundation $19K Brezzo Family Foundation: $18K on this topic. Open the funder. Brezzo Family Foundation $18K Patriot Fund Inc: $18K on this topic. Open the funder. Patriot Fund Inc $18K Finance Factors Foundation: $11K on this topic. Open the funder. Finance Factors Foundation $11K Les Paul Foundation: $7K on this topic. Open the funder. Les Paul Foundation $7K Community Foudnation of Washington County: received $2.1M on this topic Community Foudnation of Washing… $2.1M Columbia University Office of Global Initatives: received $1.4M on this topic Columbia University Office of G… $1.4M Hoffman Institute Foudnation: received $300K on this topic Hoffman Institute Foudnation $300K Rancho Mirage Library Foudnation: received $50K on this topic Rancho Mirage Library Foudnation $50K Zoo Miami Foudnation: received $49K on this topic Zoo Miami Foudnation $49K Wicomico Child Advocacy Center Foudnation Inc: received $30K on this topic Wicomico Child Advocacy Center… $30K Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foudnation: received $30K on this topic Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers… $30K Place for G Foudnation Zakarpattia Oblast Children's Hospital: received $19K on this topic Place for G Foudnation Zakarpat… $19K Alzheimer's Disease Research Bright Focus Foudnation: received $18K on this topic Alzheimer's Disease Research Br… $18K The Grand Slam We Care Foudnation: received $18K on this topic The Grand Slam We Care Foudnati… $18K The Gift Foudnation of Hawaii: received $11K on this topic The Gift Foudnation of Hawaii $11K Midori Foudnation: received $3K on this topic Midori Foudnation $3K Arizona State University Foudnation: received $2K on this topic Arizona State University Foudna… $2K West Virginia University Foudnation Inc: received $2K on this topic West Virginia University Foudna… $2K 12 funders, 14 recipients, grants matching “foudnations” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $5,000 to ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE RESEARCH BRIGHT FOCUS FOUDNATION — to support charitable research activities
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Largest: $34,365 to Zoo Miami Foudnation — to support this organization
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Largest: $756,000 to COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY OFFICE OF GLOBAL INITATIVES — educationalendow arete foudnation fellowship fund and unrestricted gift
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Largest: $20,000 to RANCHO MIRAGE LIBRARY FOUDNATION — support public library
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Largest: $10,000 to STEPHEN SILLER TUNNEL TO TOWERS FOUDNATION — operating funds
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Largest: $150,000 to HOFFMAN INSTITUTE FOUDNATION — general operating support
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Largest: $7,500 to THE GRAND SLAM WE CARE FOUDNATION — to support veterans
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Largest: $2,500 to MIDORI FOUDNATION — music programs
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Largest: $20,000 to WICOMICO CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER FOUDNATION INC — human services
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Largest: $10,000 to PLACE FOR G FOUDNATION ZAKARPATTIA OBLAST CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL — general program, ukraine
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Largest: $6,000 to THE GIFT FOUDNATION OF HAWAII — community & civic affairs
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Largest: $2.1M to COMMUNITY FOUDNATION OF WASHINGTON COUNTY — southern washington county fire and rescue fund
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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 →
