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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.

5 funders with a record of paying for “fundannual”

Where the money went

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The Farrell Family Foundation → Collegiate School: $80K across 2 grants, latest 2025Neal & Lynne Miller Family Foundation → Alfred University: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2024Paulsen Family Foundation → The Ashville School: $55K across 2 grants, latest 2023Ckko Foundation → Stand for Animals Vet Clinic: $40K across 4 grants, latest 2025Hixon Family Foundation → Big Bend Conservancy: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2025The Farrell Family Foundation: $80K on this topic. Open the funder.The Farrell Family Foundation$80KNeal & Lynne Miller Family Foundation: $60K on this topic. Open the funder.Neal & Lynne Miller Family Fo…$60KPaulsen Family Foundation: $55K on this topic. Open the funder.Paulsen Family Foundation$55KCkko Foundation: $40K on this topic. Open the funder.Ckko Foundation$40KHixon Family Foundation: $3K on this topic. Open the funder.Hixon Family Foundation$3KCollegiate School: received $80K on this topicCollegiate School$80KAlfred University: received $60K on this topicAlfred University$60KThe Ashville School: received $55K on this topicThe Ashville School$55KStand for Animals Vet Clinic: received $40K on this topicStand for Animals Vet Clinic$40KBig Bend Conservancy: received $3K on this topicBig Bend Conservancy$3K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →