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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.

2 funders with a record of paying for “hinrichs”

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Farmers & Merchants Bank Foundation → Csulb 49er Foundation: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2024Second Service Foundation Inc → Sarah Christine Hinrichs: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022Farmers & Merchants Bank Foundation → John Hinrichs Csulb Scholarship: $11K across 1 grant, latest 2022Farmers & Merchants Bank Foundation → New Challenge Ministries Inc: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2025Farmers & Merchants Bank Foundation: $24K on this topic. Open the funder.Farmers & Merchants Bank Foun…$24KSecond Service Foundation Inc: $1K on this topic. Open the funder.Second Service Foundation Inc$1KCsulb 49er Foundation: received $11K on this topicCsulb 49er Foundation$11KJohn Hinrichs Csulb Scholarship: received $11K on this topicJohn Hinrichs Csulb Scholarship$11KNew Challenge Ministries Inc: received $3K on this topicNew Challenge Ministries Inc$3KSarah Christine Hinrichs: received $1K on this topicSarah Christine Hinrichs$1K
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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 →