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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 “germany”
Where the money went
Largest: $3,164 to Nelly Julieta Cetera — fellowship (global citizenship learning) 2022 gcc in germany.
The Halle FoundationAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
20 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $42,779 to WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL ATLANTA — to sponsor four educational events focused on germany and german-us relations, support a global leadership training program of professionals in germany, and fund 3 high-level educa…
Largest: $1.0M to MORE IN COMMON — to support public opinion research and analytics to benefit democratic societies in germany, france, poland and at the eu level, by strengthening the sense of solidarity, inclusion…
Largest: $50,000 to MAX PLANCK SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE — to support the binational u.s.-germany seminar on engineered quantum materials.
Largest: $10,000 to WEILBURGER TAFEL EV — global volunteer week- germany- food packing event
Largest: $250,000 to CODEDOOR (GERMANY) — continued support for the tech upskilling and employability program in germany which enables underserved youth and adults to gain tech/coding skills and the path to employment. (ye…
New Germany Fire Dept Relief AssnNew Germany, MNCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $124,550 · through 2024Largest: $62,101 to CITY OF NEW GERMANY — grants to the city of new germany to help with budget shortfalls and support of public safety.
Largest: $1.0M to THE CONFERENCE ON JEWISH MATERIAL CLAIMS AGAINST GERMANY INC — to support emergency assistance, including medical and dental care, housing expenses, and food for holocaust survivors.
The Pittsburgh FoundationPittsburgh, PACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $758,500 · through 2024Largest: $255,000 to AMERICAN COUNCIL ON GERMANY — promotion of international understanding
Largest: $542,000 to Open Knowledge Foundation Germany — to support open government, open education and civic tech
Largest: $10,053 to TWO INDIVIDUALS - GERMANY — food, clothing and educational assistance
Largest: $179,693 to Fashion Council Germany E V — contribution provided
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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 →