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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 “gordon”
Where the money went
Largest: $10,000 to GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCES — 2022 geobiology gordon research conference
Largest: $7,000 to Prevent Child Abuse Gordon County — community support - to prevent child abuse in gordon county
Open Space InstituteNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
21 matching grants · $181,500 · through 2024Largest: $16,000 to OUTDOOR PROMISE — malcolm gordon charitable fund
Largest: $43,211 to CITY OF GORDON NEBRASKA — used for needs at city of gordon ne
Largest: $35,643 to MS Gift Gordon Cannon Charitable Fund — contribution provided
The Community Foundation of NorthwestDalton, GACharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $400,766 · through 2024Largest: $102,150 to BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CHATTOOGA GORDON MURRAY AND WHITFIELD COUNTIES — youth development
Largest: $10,000 to COLUMBIA LAW SCHOOL — leslie gordon fagen scholarship - recommended by leslie gordon fagen.
Largest: $501,525 to GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCES — in support of conferences and seminars hosted by gordon research conferences.
Largest: $22,500 to Erin Richardson - Gordon College — scholarship - higher ed exp
Largest: $46,315 to University of California-Berkeley — scholarships for d. contreras ($7,500), a. cortez ($8,788), k. dowell ($7,825), c. gaspar ($1,500), j. gordiano ($12,933), f. gordon ($5,000), v. guzman-gil ($269), and a. hernande…
Largest: $854,678 to WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY — campaign for wfu. for scholarships: joseph g. gordon, nsr, nc middle income residents, annual awards to faculty members, reynolds professors supplements, and special undergraduate …
Largest: $15,000 to PIUS XI HIGH SCHOOL — gordon henke gap fund
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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 →

