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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 “gazebo”
Where the money went
Nebraska Community FoundationLincoln, NECharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $122,062 · through 2023Largest: $103,892 to VALLEY COUNTY TREASURER — courthouse gazebo project
Largest: $2,077 to Supportive Environmental Living Facility Inc — to fund the purchase of (1) outdoor gazebo and (1) five piece metal outdoor patio dining set.
Community Fdn of Greater Des MoinesDes Moines, IACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $35,375 · through 2024Largest: $19,500 to FAIRFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER — new a/c unit, electricity for gazebo, foundation repair, landscaping, etc
Community Foundation of GreaterJohnstown, PACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $118,717 · through 2024Largest: $107,450 to GALLERY ON GAZEBO — community and econom
Largest: $50,000 to SOCIETY OF THE LITTLE FLOWER — prayer gazebo
Largest: $20,000 to COASTAL GEORGIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY — restoration of historical gazebo at lighthouse museum lawn
Largest: $10,000 to VILLAGE OF JORDAN GARDEN RESTORATION — support for our local village government to fund a new gazebo in the erie canal historical park
Sullivan 180Liberty, NYCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $25,877 · through 2024Largest: $13,902 to Eldred Central School District — to purchase a gazebo for outdoor learning space and supplies for composting program
B Charles and Jay G Ames FoundationMayfield Heights, OH
2 matching grants · $63,393 · through 2025Largest: $55,000 to WESTERN RESERVE LAND CONSERVANCY — $50,000 white north stables kitchen renovation and construction of grimm's gazebo$5,000 general
Brandermill Woods FoundationMidlothian, VACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $131,801 · through 2023Largest: $100,000 to SENIOR LIVING CHOICES OF VIRGINIA INC — to support and enrich the quality of life for the resident of brandermill woods by constructing a porject that includes a screened gazebo, firepit, rocking chairs, brick pavers and…
Largest: $50,000 to Maymont Foundation — funds to stabilize and restore the venetian gazebo
Largest: $100,000 to WINNETKA PARKS FOUNDATION — maintenance of dwyer park gazebo
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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 →