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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.
4 funders with a record of paying for “heyman”
Where the money went
Largest: $12,000 to Floyd Health Care Fdn - Hospice — heyman hospice
New York Council for the HumanitiesNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $26,450 · through 2023Largest: $26,450 to SOCIETY OF FELLOWS & HEYMAN CENTER COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY — post-incarceration humanities partnerhip (pihp) grant for program support
Aspen Community FoundationBasalt, COCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2022Largest: $25,000 to CHICAGO PUBLIC MEDIA — the purpose of this grant is to support the cpm event in honor of vicki and bruce heyman, cari and michael sacks, and penny pritzker and bryan traubert.
Uta FoundationBeverly Hills, CA
1 matching grant · $6,063 · through 2025Largest: $6,063 to JASON HEYMAN — fire relief donation
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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 →

