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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 “grambling”
Where the money went
National Collegiate Athletic AssociationIndianapolis, INCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2023Largest: $410,399 to GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY — scholarships/grants
Largest: $6,000 to GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY — college scholarships
Social Science Research CouncilBrooklyn, NYCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $94,817 · through 2022Largest: $56,890 to GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY — research grant
The Ayco Charitable FoundationCohoes, NYCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $30,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC — community & human services
Strada Education FoundationIndianapolis, INCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $237,310 · through 2024Largest: $127,133 to GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY — operating grant
Largest: $50,000 to GRAMBLING UNNIVERSITY FOUNDATION INC — support organization's mission
Partnership for Education AdvancementNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $487,414 · through 2024Largest: $290,000 to GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY — capacity building to improve student outcomes
Largest: $5,500 to GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY — educational scholarship
Largest: $500,000 to GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY — to support a call for concepts research project
Rsm US FoundationDavenport, IACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $30,000 · through 2023Largest: $15,000 to GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY — youth education - support for accounting department's computer lab
Battle Creek Community FoundationBattle Creek, MICharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $30,000 · through 2023Largest: $20,000 to GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — philanthropy, voluntarism & grant making foundation
Beygood FoundationBeverly Hills, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $200,000 · through 2023Largest: $200,000 to GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY — education grant
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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 →