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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.

3 funders with a record of paying for “gfeneral”

Where the money went

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John R Flanagan Charitable Foundation → USA for United Nations High Commission for Refugees: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2022Frank and Carolyn Sullivan → Center for Great Expectations: $33K across 4 grants, latest 2025Polly Horton Foundation → Indianapolis Zoological Society for the Conservation Prize Function: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2023John R Flanagan Charitable Foundation → Femmebought Community Nfp: $56K across 2 grants, latest 2024John R Flanagan Charitable Foundation: $306K on this topic. Open the funder.John R Flanagan Charitable Fo…$306KFrank and Carolyn Sullivan: $33K on this topic. Open the funder.Frank and Carolyn Sullivan$33KPolly Horton Foundation: $25K on this topic. Open the funder.Polly Horton Foundation$25KUSA for United Nations High Commission for Refugees: received $250K on this topicUSA for United Nations High Com…$250KFemmebought Community Nfp: received $56K on this topicFemmebought Community Nfp$56KCenter for Great Expectations: received $33K on this topicCenter for Great Expectations$33KIndianapolis Zoological Society for the Conservation Prize Function: received $25K on this topicIndianapolis Zoological Society…$25K
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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 →