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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 “funders”
Where the money went
Winrock International Institute forLittle Rock, ARCharity · may take applications
151 matching grants · $12.2M · through 2024Largest: $701,486 to CARTWHEEL STARTUP STUDIO — subgrants implemented based on funder requirements
Largest: $30,000 to FUNDERS TOGETHER TO END HOMELESSNESS — support the funders network for youth success, funders together baltimore and the exploration of philanthropy's role in homelessness prevention
Largest: $160,000 to GLOBAL DIALOGUE — core support for ariadne to conduct a scoping study on digital rights funder strategies & environmental justice to help funders in the digital rights field to develop strategies th…
Largest: $7,000 to JUSTICE FUNDERS — advancing health and racially equitable frameworks: to increase funding towards projects that center the needs of community, health and racial equity through the coordination of se…
Largest: $250,000 to FUNDERS NETWK — 80094 general operating support for the funders network
Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA
50 matching grants · $10.2M · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to FUNDERS TOGETHER TO END HOMELESSNESS INC — for workforce matters, a project of funders together to end homelessness, inc., to support the workforce matters funders group
Largest: $200,000 to ASSET FUNDERS NETWORK — the purpose of this grant is to provide support to the asset funders network (afn), a member-based philanthropic organization focused on wealth and asset building. this grant build…
Largest: $20,000 to FUNDERS FOR REPRODUCTIVE EQUITY INC — for the funders for reproductive equity 2024 summer membership meeting
Largest: $15,000 to FUNDERS TOGETHER TO END HOMELESSNESS INC — to support the annual membership dues for funders together to end homelessness, a national organization that convenes and educates funders on issues of housing instability and home…
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
51 matching grants · $10.6M · through 2024Largest: $37,500 to FUNDERS TOGETHER TO END HOMELESSNESS — engage workforce development funders in adopting a racial equity analysis and practice in their grantmaking through the dissemination and operationalization of the racial equity fr…
Largest: $210,000 to NEIGHBORHOOD FUNDERS GROUP — funders for a just economy and midwest organizing infrastructure funders
Largest: $60,000 to Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders — to support the sustainable agriculture and food systems funder's work catalyzing action and collaboration among members and partners, and for general operating support
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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 →

