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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 “generral”

Where the money went

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Kennard Amos J Tuw Fbo Boys' Home → Boys Home Inc: $175K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Jeanine Heller Foundation Inc → American Red Cross: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2021Berkshire Taconic Community → Ps21 Performance Spaces for the 21st Century: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2022Moshe & Simi Mehlman Charitable → Afo Kollel Shaarei Simcha: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022Public Safety Research Institute → Family Farm Defenders: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022Kennard Amos J Tuw Fbo Boys' Home: $175K on this topic. Open the funder.Kennard Amos J Tuw Fbo Boys'…$175KThe Jeanine Heller Foundation Inc: $25K on this topic. Open the funder.The Jeanine Heller Foundation…$25KBerkshire Taconic Community: $12K on this topic. Open the funder.Berkshire Taconic Community$12KMoshe & Simi Mehlman Charitable: $8K on this topic. Open the funder.Moshe & Simi Mehlman Charitab…$8KPublic Safety Research Institute: $2K on this topic. Open the funder.Public Safety Research Instit…$2KBoys Home Inc: received $175K on this topicBoys Home Inc$175KAmerican Red Cross: received $25K on this topicAmerican Red Cross$25KPs21 Performance Spaces for the 21st Century: received $12K on this topicPs21 Performance Spaces for the…$12KAfo Kollel Shaarei Simcha: received $8K on this topicAfo Kollel Shaarei Simcha$8KFamily Farm Defenders: received $2K on this topicFamily Farm Defenders$2K
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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 →