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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.

6 funders with a record of paying for “giftunrestricted”

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Rita A Dimento Foundation → Saint Anthony's Shrine: $401K across 4 grants, latest 2024Tsk Charitable Foundation → Hawaii Medical Association: $155K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Beam Foundation → Indiana University Foundation: $60K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Cyrus Eaton Foundation → Hunger Network of Greater Cleveland: $15K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Lawrence J Portell and Natalie D → New Milford Community Ambulance: $6K across 4 grants, latest 2024Martin S Berger Family Foundation → Ons Fdn: $4K across 1 grant, latest 2025The Beam Foundation → Blue Ribbon: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Beam Foundation → Los Angeles Youth Orchestra: $13K across 4 grants, latest 2024Rita A Dimento Foundation: $401K on this topic. Open the funder.Rita A Dimento Foundation$401KTsk Charitable Foundation: $155K on this topic. Open the funder.Tsk Charitable Foundation$155KThe Beam Foundation: $93K on this topic. Open the funder.The Beam Foundation$93KThe Cyrus Eaton Foundation: $15K on this topic. Open the funder.The Cyrus Eaton Foundation$15KThe Lawrence J Portell and Natalie D: $6K on this topic. Open the funder.The Lawrence J Portell and Na…$6KMartin S Berger Family Foundation: $4K on this topic. Open the funder.Martin S Berger Family Founda…$4KSaint Anthony's Shrine: received $401K on this topicSaint Anthony's Shrine$401KHawaii Medical Association: received $155K on this topicHawaii Medical Association$155KIndiana University Foundation: received $60K on this topicIndiana University Foundation$60KBlue Ribbon: received $20K on this topicBlue Ribbon$20KHunger Network of Greater Cleveland: received $15K on this topicHunger Network of Greater Cleve…$15KLos Angeles Youth Orchestra: received $13K on this topicLos Angeles Youth Orchestra$13KNew Milford Community Ambulance: received $6K on this topicNew Milford Community Ambulance$6KOns Fdn: received $4K on this topicOns Fdn$4K
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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 →