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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 “galvanize”
Where the money went
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)Chicago, IL
16 matching grants · $2.7M · through 2024Largest: $413,000 to SHEHU MUSA YAR'ADUA FOUNDATION (LIMITED BY GUARANTEE) — to institutionalize a technology-driven anti-corruption strategy that galvanizes collective action for accountability
Largest: $31,000 to MANUEL J GALVAN - NORTH CAROLINA U — 77856 health policy research scholars cohort four - 2020
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $580,500 · through 2024Largest: $40,000 to GALVANIZE USA — to provide general support for galvanize usa
Largest: $250,000 to HOPEWELL FUND — core support for galvanize usa to conduct research, message development and public education in support of racial and gender equity.
Largest: $75,000 to A GALVANIZED INNOVATIVE APPROACH TO LEADING EXCELLENCE PLANNING SOLUTIONS — support for the baton rouge community street team
Largest: $10,000 to NICHOLAS GALVAN — university of wisconsin - whitewater college scholarship
Wellness Advocacy FundFulton, MDCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $550,000 · through 2024Largest: $250,000 to Sixteen Thirty Fund-Galvanize Action — democracy advancement
Largest: $200,000 to BAY AREA COUNCIL FOUNDATION — to galvanize the bay area region's business community to advocate for english learners and bilingual education in california.
Largest: $100,000 to HOPEWELL FUND — galvanize usa (multi-year)
The San Francisco FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $461,000 · through 2023Largest: $326,000 to HOPEWELL FUND — to support the galvanize usa project. to support the free election fund. to support the fairness project education fund. for vote forward education fund.
Community Based Public Safety CollectiveEast Orange, NJCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $250,200 · through 2024Largest: $100,000 to A Galvanized Innovative Approach to Leading Excellence Planning Solutions — to support their training and outreach programs
Largest: $35,733 to JEWISH FEDERATION OF SOUTH PALM BEACH COUNTY — inspire & galvanize localresidents to build a strongcaring jewish community
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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 →

