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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.
6 funders with a record of paying for “hollyhock”
Where the money went
Largest: $844,000 to STANFORD UNIVERSITY — the hollyhock fellowship program fund
The Wildflower FoundationMinneapolis, MNCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $110,000 · through 2024Largest: $80,000 to HOLLYHOCK MONTESSORI — operational/startup
Rsf Social FinanceSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $440,000 · through 2021Largest: $440,000 to TIDES FOUNDATION — to support the hollyhock fund at nextwave foundation; for the inland empowerment fund; to support the movement voter fund; for bloc education fund; for the trans justice funding pr…
Largest: $100,000 to OUTRAGE OPTIMISM LIMITED — for the hollyhock climate retreat
Largest: $25,000 to TIDES FOUNDATION — general support for the hollyhock leadership institute
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $2,000 · through 2024Largest: $2,000 to THE TIDES FOUNDATION — to support the hollyhock retreat center.
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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 →