PaperOrbit

Funding search

Find who already funds work like yours.

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 “hist”

Where the money went

1.0×
The Ahmanson Foundation → Los Angeles Cty Mus of Nat Hist: $5.4M across 4 grants, latest 2023Wasco Co Historical Museum → Crate's Point: $824K across 3 grants, latest 2024Joseph and Evelyn Rosenblatt Charitable Fund → Univer of Utah Natural Hist Museum: $275K across 1 grant, latest 2025National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Iberia African American Hist Soc: $220K across 1 grant, latest 2024Wormsloe Foundation Inc → Wormsloe Institute for Envir Hist: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2025Minnesota Historical Society → Olmsted Co Hist Soc: $186K across 2 grants, latest 2023North Kohala Community Resource → Bond Library Restoration: $156K across 3 grants, latest 2024Dale & Joan Coleman Charitable → Amarillo Area Foundation: $122K across 4 grants, latest 2025Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Panida Theater: $115K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Nettie L and Charles L Wiley → Lancaster Virginia Hist Society: $73K across 4 grants, latest 2025The Community Trust Foundation Inc → Mt Lake Park Hist Assoc: $27K across 3 grants, latest 2024Myriad Consulting and Training Inc → Kern River Valley Hist Soc: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Museum African American Hist: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2024Joseph and Evelyn Rosenblatt Charitable Fund → University of Utah Natural Hist Museum: $180K across 1 grant, latest 2022Minnesota Historical Society → Dakota County Hist Society: $160K across 2 grants, latest 2023Wormsloe Foundation Inc → Wormsloe Institue for Environ Hist: $160K across 2 grants, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Tech Assist-Hist Architect: $100K across 3 grants, latest 2024North Kohala Community Resource → Kohala Oral History Project: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2024Myriad Consulting and Training Inc → South Pasadena Hist Museum: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Community Trust Foundation Inc → Mountainside Baroque LLC: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022Minnesota Historical Society → Lake of the Woods Cty Hist Society: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2023National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Harpers Ferry-Bolivar Hist Town Fndn: $105K across 1 grant, latest 2023Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Gorby Opera Theater: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Myriad Consulting and Training Inc → Templeton Hist Museum Soc: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Community Trust Foundation Inc → Allegany Arts Council: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2022Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Kenworthy Theater: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Mt Zion - Female Union Band Hist Memorial Park Inc: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Burley Theater: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Shoshone Showhouse: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2023Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Grants & Allocations: $81K across 2 grants, latest 2023Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → The Roxy Theater: $72K across 1 grant, latest 2023Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → The Liberty Theater: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Bovill Theater: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Nuart Theater: $49K across 1 grant, latest 2023Minnesota Historical Society → Norwegian-American Hist Assn: $49K across 2 grants, latest 2023National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Thomas Cole Hist House: $37K across 1 grant, latest 2023National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Washington Trust Hist: $35K across 2 grants, latest 2023National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Alliance Hist Hillsborough: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2023National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Selma Dallas Co Hist: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2022National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Sheboygan County Hist Soc: $25K across 2 grants, latest 2023National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Idaho Hist Preservation: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2023National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States → Washington St Hist: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2023Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → First Indian Presbyterian Church: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Stanley Museum(Valley Crk Rngr Stn): $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Myriad Consulting and Training Inc → Yolo Co Archives & Hist Collectio: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Myriad Consulting and Training Inc → La Historia Hist Soc: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Bismark Rngr Stn-Priest Lake Museum: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Howell's Opera House Oakley: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2022Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Howells Opera House: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Leland Pioneer Community Church: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Mcconnell Mansion: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Shoshone Lodge No 25: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → The Cabin Literary Center: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Ann Morrison Park Clock Tower: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Wallace Elks Lodge 331: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → W Kitchen Pavillion Shoshone Park: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Sweet Community Church: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → St Ann's Catholic Church: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023Myriad Consulting and Training Inc → Santa Clarita Valley Hist Soc: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024Myriad Consulting and Training Inc → La Raza Hist Soc Santa Clara Valle: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Butte County Grandstands Fair Brd: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2022Myriad Consulting and Training Inc → Santa Cruz Museum of Natural Hist: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Rathdrum Historical Museum: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2022Idaho Heritage Trust Incorporated → Brown Mansion Bingham Cty Hist Soc: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Ahmanson Foundation: $5.4M on this topic. Open the funder.The Ahmanson Foundation$5.4MIdaho Heritage Trust Incorporated: $1.2M on this topic. Open the funder.Idaho Heritage Trust Incorpor…$1.2MWasco Co Historical Museum: $824K on this topic. Open the funder.Wasco Co Historical Museum$824KNational Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States: $815K on this topic. Open the funder.National Trust for Historic P…$815KMinnesota Historical Society: $514K on this topic. Open the funder.Minnesota Historical Society$514KJoseph and Evelyn Rosenblatt Charitable Fund: $455K on this topic. Open the funder.Joseph and Evelyn Rosenblatt…$455KWormsloe Foundation Inc: $360K on this topic. Open the funder.Wormsloe Foundation Inc$360KNorth Kohala Community Resource: $185K on this topic. Open the funder.North Kohala Community Resour…$185KDale & Joan Coleman Charitable: $122K on this topic. Open the funder.Dale & Joan Coleman Charitable$122KMyriad Consulting and Training Inc: $117K on this topic. Open the funder.Myriad Consulting and Trainin…$117KThe Nettie L and Charles L Wiley: $73K on this topic. Open the funder.The Nettie L and Charles L Wi…$73KThe Community Trust Foundation Inc: $41K on this topic. Open the funder.The Community Trust Foundatio…$41KLos Angeles Cty Mus of Nat Hist: received $5.4M on this topicLos Angeles Cty Mus of Nat Hist$5.4MCrate's Point: received $824K on this topicCrate's Point$824KUniver of Utah Natural Hist Museum: received $275K on this topicUniver of Utah Natural Hist Mus…$275KIberia African American Hist Soc: received $220K on this topicIberia African American Hist Soc$220KWormsloe Institute for Envir Hist: received $200K on this topicWormsloe Institute for Envir Hi…$200KMuseum African American Hist: received $200K on this topicMuseum African American Hist$200KOlmsted Co Hist Soc: received $186K on this topicOlmsted Co Hist Soc$186KUniversity of Utah Natural Hist Museum: received $180K on this topicUniversity of Utah Natural Hist…$180KDakota County Hist Society: received $160K on this topicDakota County Hist Society$160KWormsloe Institue for Environ Hist: received $160K on this topicWormsloe Institue for Environ H…$160KBond Library Restoration: received $156K on this topicBond Library Restoration$156KAmarillo Area Foundation: received $122K on this topicAmarillo Area Foundation$122KLake of the Woods Cty Hist Society: received $120K on this topicLake of the Woods Cty Hist Soci…$120KPanida Theater: received $115K on this topicPanida Theater$115KHarpers Ferry-Bolivar Hist Town Fndn: received $105K on this topicHarpers Ferry-Bolivar Hist Town…$105KTech Assist-Hist Architect: received $100K on this topicTech Assist-Hist Architect$100KGorby Opera Theater: received $100K on this topicGorby Opera Theater$100KKenworthy Theater: received $100K on this topicKenworthy Theater$100KMt Zion - Female Union Band Hist Memorial Park Inc: received $100K on this topicMt Zion - Female Union Band His…$100KBurley Theater: received $100K on this topicBurley Theater$100KShoshone Showhouse: received $100K on this topicShoshone Showhouse$100KGrants & Allocations: received $81K on this topicGrants & Allocations$81KLancaster Virginia Hist Society: received $73K on this topicLancaster Virginia Hist Society$73KThe Roxy Theater: received $72K on this topicThe Roxy Theater$72KThe Liberty Theater: received $50K on this topicThe Liberty Theater$50KBovill Theater: received $50K on this topicBovill Theater$50KNuart Theater: received $49K on this topicNuart Theater$49KNorwegian-American Hist Assn: received $49K on this topicNorwegian-American Hist Assn$49KThomas Cole Hist House: received $37K on this topicThomas Cole Hist House$37KWashington Trust Hist: received $35K on this topicWashington Trust Hist$35KKohala Oral History Project: received $30K on this topicKohala Oral History Project$30KMt Lake Park Hist Assoc: received $27K on this topicMt Lake Park Hist Assoc$27KAlliance Hist Hillsborough: received $25K on this topicAlliance Hist Hillsborough$25KSelma Dallas Co Hist: received $25K on this topicSelma Dallas Co Hist$25KSheboygan County Hist Soc: received $25K on this topicSheboygan County Hist Soc$25KIdaho Hist Preservation: received $22K on this topicIdaho Hist Preservation$22KWashington St Hist: received $21K on this topicWashington St Hist$21KFirst Indian Presbyterian Church: received $20K on this topicFirst Indian Presbyterian Church$20KKern River Valley Hist Soc: received $15K on this topicKern River Valley Hist Soc$15KSouth Pasadena Hist Museum: received $15K on this topicSouth Pasadena Hist Museum$15KTempleton Hist Museum Soc: received $15K on this topicTempleton Hist Museum Soc$15KStanley Museum(Valley Crk Rngr Stn): received $15K on this topicStanley Museum(Valley Crk Rngr…$15KYolo Co Archives & Hist Collectio: received $15K on this topicYolo Co Archives & Hist Collect…$15KLa Historia Hist Soc: received $15K on this topicLa Historia Hist Soc$15KBismark Rngr Stn-Priest Lake Museum: received $15K on this topicBismark Rngr Stn-Priest Lake Mu…$15KHowell's Opera House Oakley: received $15K on this topicHowell's Opera House Oakley$15KHowells Opera House: received $15K on this topicHowells Opera House$15KLeland Pioneer Community Church: received $15K on this topicLeland Pioneer Community Church$15KMcconnell Mansion: received $15K on this topicMcconnell Mansion$15KShoshone Lodge No 25: received $15K on this topicShoshone Lodge No 25$15KThe Cabin Literary Center: received $15K on this topicThe Cabin Literary Center$15KAnn Morrison Park Clock Tower: received $15K on this topicAnn Morrison Park Clock Tower$15KWallace Elks Lodge 331: received $15K on this topicWallace Elks Lodge 331$15KW Kitchen Pavillion Shoshone Park: received $15K on this topicW Kitchen Pavillion Shoshone Pa…$15KSweet Community Church: received $15K on this topicSweet Community Church$15KSt Ann's Catholic Church: received $15K on this topicSt Ann's Catholic Church$15KSanta Clarita Valley Hist Soc: received $14K on this topicSanta Clarita Valley Hist Soc$14KLa Raza Hist Soc Santa Clara Valle: received $14K on this topicLa Raza Hist Soc Santa Clara Va…$14KButte County Grandstands Fair Brd: received $14K on this topicButte County Grandstands Fair B…$14KSanta Cruz Museum of Natural Hist: received $14K on this topicSanta Cruz Museum of Natural Hi…$14KRathdrum Historical Museum: received $13K on this topicRathdrum Historical Museum$13KBrown Mansion Bingham Cty Hist Soc: received $13K on this topicBrown Mansion Bingham Cty Hist…$13KMountainside Baroque LLC: received $7K on this topicMountainside Baroque LLC$7KAllegany Arts Council: received $7K on this topicAllegany Arts Council$7K
12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “hist” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map.

This is one keyword. PaperOrbit reads your actual paper and searches on everything in it — population, methods, outcomes — then explains why each funder fits.

Start with one paper

Search by location

Local foundations often favor nearby communities. Enter a ZIP code to see foundations based near you, and where grant money has actually landed in your area.

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 →