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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 “graves”
Where the money went
Largest: $125,000 to NATIONAL SECURITY ARCHIVE FUND INC — core support for the use of freedom of information laws to access, analyze and publish evidence of grave human rights violations in mexico and central america, enhancing human righ…
Nancy Graves FoundationLong Island City, NY
9 matching grants · $104,000 · through 2024Largest: $12,500 to RUBEN ULISES RODRIGUEZ MONTOYA — nancy graves grant for visual artists
Honorable Order of Kentucky ColonelsLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $904,000 · through 2024Largest: $360,000 to Camp GRAVES — western kentucky tornado relief
Bell Charitable FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA
4 matching grants · $145,000 · through 2024Largest: $85,000 to Graves' Disease and Thyroid Foundation — provide education and support for people with graves' disease & thyroid disorders
Largest: $1.3M to THE ANNIE GARDNER FOUNDATION — to assist in preventing and relieving suffering and distress among poor, unfortunate and vocationally handicapped persons residing in graves county, kentucky, by providing to or fo…
Arkansas Community FoundationLittle Rock, ARCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $128,392 · through 2024Largest: $22,204 to ONIDA CEMETERY ASSOCIATION - PO BOX 265 ONIDA SD 57564 — to provide for the maintenance, repair and restoration of monuments, headstones and grave markers of historical or architectural significance at the onida cemetery association in o…
Graves FoundationColorado City, TX
4 matching grants · $122,500 · through 2021Largest: $40,000 to SOUTHEAST ILLINOIS COLLEGE FOUNDATION — graves-absher scholarship, in memory of gordon graves
Largest: $10,711 to Graves J — educational scholarship
Mayfield Graves County TornadoMayfield, KYCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $225,639 · through 2025Largest: $89,842 to MAYFIELD GRAVES FULLER CENTER — lot acquisition
Kentucky Casa NetworkLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $250,864 · through 2024Largest: $87,733 to CASA of Graves Co and SW KY — operating assistance
Largest: $3,500 to MAYFIELD-GRAVES CO CHAMBER — mayfield-graves co chamber
Order of the Southern CrossColleyville, TXCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $49,450 · through 2023Largest: $16,250 to SCV OAKWOOD RESTORATION COMM — grave headstones
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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 →