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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 “fraser”
Where the money went
Largest: $265,939 to University of Maine — scholarships continued - l christiansen, m cipriano, a clark, b clark, m clarke, j claybaugh, t clayton, j clough, h clukey, b coates, j cochran, g cody, d colson, d conder, j cook…
Largest: $50,000 to UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA — to support the fraser estuary research collaborative.
Largest: $15,000 to FRASER INSTITUTE — $5,000 restricted - cl press; $10,000 restricted - econ journal watch
Largest: $50,000 to FRASER — fraser career planning and employment
Groves FoundationMinneapolis, MN
6 matching grants · $35,388 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to Fraser — music program
Largest: $35,000 to FRASER — general operating fund
Largest: $41,700 to Friends of Simon Fraser University — general operating
Largest: $30,000 to FRASER — general operating
Largest: $25,000 to FRASER SCHOOL — human services
The Ayco Charitable FoundationCohoes, NYCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $90,000 · through 2025Largest: $25,000 to FRASER PUBLIC SCHOOLS — charitable project
Largest: $40,000 to WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY — forthcoming symposium and recruiting (dr. fraser)
Largest: $22,500 to NEWTOWN MONTESSORI SOCIETY INC — fraser woods montessori school
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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 →