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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 “friedman”
Where the money went
Largest: $10,000 to ASSOCIATED JEWISH CHARITIES — idalee friedman scholarship & prize
Largest: $1.2M to FRIEDMAN DIABETES INSTITUTE — an unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose.
Largest: $775,000 to ERIC AND TIFFANY FRIEDMAN CHARITABLE FUND — see statement 8
Largest: $250,000 to TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE — for use by its friedman school of nutrition science and policy, toward the costs of advancing research on the impact of healthy food prescription programs on food insecure populati…
Largest: $100,000 to TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGE — friedman school of nutrition science and policy challenge - food as medicine program
Largest: $837,365 to UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO — development of innovation lab at the becker friedman institute
Largest: $15,000 to FRIEDMAN LAUREN — fellowship stipend
Largest: $95,000 to Tufts University - Friedman School of Nutrition and Science Policy — afe/new entry sustainable farming
Largest: $50,000 to HILLSDALE COLLEGE — elizebeth smith friedman scholarship, center for commerce and freedom conference 2025 sponsorship
Largest: $15,500 to SARA FRIEDMAN — education scholarship
Largest: $5,000 to Tufts University - Friedman School — restricted to friedman school of nutrition science and policy
Largest: $6,000 to Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice — general operatingexpenses
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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 →

