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.
Foundation based inAny state AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY PR VI Gave to recipients inAny state AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY PR VI Funder typeBoth Private foundations Charities & associations Grants of at leastAny size $10k $50k $100k Active sinceAny year 2023 or later 2024 or later
12 funders with a record of paying for “hose”
Where the money went Washington County Volunteer Fire & Rescu → First Hagerstown Hose Company: $156K across 4 grants, latest 2024 North East Community Foundation → Fuller Hose Company: $148K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Scott Foundation Inc → Ligonier Volunteer Hose Company #1: $120K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Glenn & Ruth Mengle Foundation Trust → Friendship Hose Company #1: $56K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Warwick Fire Department → Excelsior Hose Company: $50K across 5 grants, latest 2025 Orris C&b Dewey Hirtzel Memorial Fd → Crescent Hose Company: $48K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Stanley Penksa Foundation Inc → East Worcester Hose Co: $40K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Erie Community Foundation → Fuller Hose Company: $31K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Irene M Matto Trust → Throop Hose Company No 1: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Tc Energy Foundation → Elliot Hose Company No 1 Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Jewett City Savings Bank Foundation Inc → Atwood Hose Fire Company: $7K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Bank of Greene County → Coxsackie Hose Company No 3: $4K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Washington County Volunteer Fire & Rescu → First Hose Co of Boonsboro: $156K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Scott Foundation Inc → Youngwood Volunteer Hose Co #1: $105K across 3 grants, latest 2022 Glenn & Ruth Mengle Foundation Trust → Brockway Volunteer Hose Company Inc: $54K across 4 grants, latest 2025 North East Community Foundation → Crescent Hose Co: $41K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Stanley Penksa Foundation Inc → Worcester Hose Co No 1: $40K across 4 grants, latest 2025 Warwick Fire Department → Raymond Hose Company: $40K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Irene M Matto Trust → Volunteer Hose Company of Throop: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Orris C&b Dewey Hirtzel Memorial Fd → Fuller Hose Company: $23K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Erie Community Foundation → Kuhl Hose Company: $15K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Tc Energy Foundation → Lacrosse Volunteer Fire Department Inc: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Jewett City Savings Bank Foundation Inc → Aa Young Jr Hose and Ladder Co: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Bank of Greene County → Germantown Hose Company #1: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Scott Foundation Inc → Hilltop Hose Company #3: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Orris C&b Dewey Hirtzel Memorial Fd → Ripley Hose Company: $23K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Tc Energy Foundation → Kenova Volunteer Fire Dept: $8K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Erie Community Foundation → Crescent Hose Co: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Jewett City Savings Bank Foundation Inc → Aa Young Jr #1 Hose and Ladder: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Bank of Greene County → Lomontville Fire District: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Orris C&b Dewey Hirtzel Memorial Fd → Fairfield Hose Company: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Erie Community Foundation → A F Dobler Hose & Ladder: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Tc Energy Foundation → Geary County Fire Dept: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Scott Foundation Inc → Greensburg Hose Company #7: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Tc Energy Foundation → Citizens Hose Co 1 Inc: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Tc Energy Foundation → Montello Joint Fire District: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Bank of Greene County → Taghkanic Volunteer Fire Co #1: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Bank of Greene County → Selkirk Fire District: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Washington County Volunteer Fire & Rescu: $311K on this topic. Open the funder. Washington County Volunteer F… $311K Scott Foundation Inc: $253K on this topic. Open the funder. Scott Foundation Inc $253K North East Community Foundation: $189K on this topic. Open the funder. North East Community Foundati… $189K Glenn & Ruth Mengle Foundation Trust: $110K on this topic. Open the funder. Glenn & Ruth Mengle Foundatio… $110K Orris C&b Dewey Hirtzel Memorial Fd: $103K on this topic. Open the funder. Orris C&b Dewey Hirtzel Memor… $103K Warwick Fire Department: $90K on this topic. Open the funder. Warwick Fire Department $90K Stanley Penksa Foundation Inc: $80K on this topic. Open the funder. Stanley Penksa Foundation Inc $80K Erie Community Foundation: $59K on this topic. Open the funder. Erie Community Foundation $59K Irene M Matto Trust: $50K on this topic. Open the funder. Irene M Matto Trust $50K Tc Energy Foundation: $36K on this topic. Open the funder. Tc Energy Foundation $36K Jewett City Savings Bank Foundation Inc: $14K on this topic. Open the funder. Jewett City Savings Bank Foun… $14K Bank of Greene County: $10K on this topic. Open the funder. Bank of Greene County $10K Fuller Hose Company: received $201K on this topic Fuller Hose Company $201K First Hagerstown Hose Company: received $156K on this topic First Hagerstown Hose Company $156K First Hose Co of Boonsboro: received $156K on this topic First Hose Co of Boonsboro $156K Ligonier Volunteer Hose Company #1: received $120K on this topic Ligonier Volunteer Hose Company… $120K Youngwood Volunteer Hose Co #1: received $105K on this topic Youngwood Volunteer Hose Co #1 $105K Friendship Hose Company #1: received $56K on this topic Friendship Hose Company #1 $56K Brockway Volunteer Hose Company Inc: received $54K on this topic Brockway Volunteer Hose Company… $54K Excelsior Hose Company: received $50K on this topic Excelsior Hose Company $50K Crescent Hose Co: received $48K on this topic Crescent Hose Co $48K Crescent Hose Company: received $48K on this topic Crescent Hose Company $48K East Worcester Hose Co: received $40K on this topic East Worcester Hose Co $40K Worcester Hose Co No 1: received $40K on this topic Worcester Hose Co No 1 $40K Raymond Hose Company: received $40K on this topic Raymond Hose Company $40K Hilltop Hose Company #3: received $25K on this topic Hilltop Hose Company #3 $25K Throop Hose Company No 1: received $25K on this topic Throop Hose Company No 1 $25K Volunteer Hose Company of Throop: received $25K on this topic Volunteer Hose Company of Throop $25K Ripley Hose Company: received $23K on this topic Ripley Hose Company $23K Kuhl Hose Company: received $15K on this topic Kuhl Hose Company $15K Elliot Hose Company No 1 Inc: received $10K on this topic Elliot Hose Company No 1 Inc $10K Fairfield Hose Company: received $10K on this topic Fairfield Hose Company $10K Lacrosse Volunteer Fire Department Inc: received $10K on this topic Lacrosse Volunteer Fire Departm… $10K Kenova Volunteer Fire Dept: received $8K on this topic Kenova Volunteer Fire Dept $8K Atwood Hose Fire Company: received $7K on this topic Atwood Hose Fire Company $7K A F Dobler Hose & Ladder: received $6K on this topic A F Dobler Hose & Ladder $6K Aa Young Jr Hose and Ladder Co: received $5K on this topic Aa Young Jr Hose and Ladder Co $5K Coxsackie Hose Company No 3: received $4K on this topic Coxsackie Hose Company No 3 $4K Geary County Fire Dept: received $3K on this topic Geary County Fire Dept $3K Germantown Hose Company #1: received $3K on this topic Germantown Hose Company #1 $3K Greensburg Hose Company #7: received $3K on this topic Greensburg Hose Company #7 $3K Citizens Hose Co 1 Inc: received $3K on this topic Citizens Hose Co 1 Inc $3K Montello Joint Fire District: received $3K on this topic Montello Joint Fire District $3K Aa Young Jr #1 Hose and Ladder: received $1K on this topic Aa Young Jr #1 Hose and Ladder $1K Lomontville Fire District: received $1K on this topic Lomontville Fire District $1K Taghkanic Volunteer Fire Co #1: received $1K on this topic Taghkanic Volunteer Fire Co #1 $1K Selkirk Fire District: received $1K on this topic Selkirk Fire District $1K 12 funders, 35 recipients, grants matching “hose” 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. Largest: $32,500 to CRESCENT HOSE COMPANY — general operating
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $12,000 to Excelsior Hose Company — assist in operations of fire company
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $40,732 to FIRST HAGERSTOWN HOSE COMPANY — to provide support to fire and rescue companies of washington county
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $15,000 to BROCKWAY VOLUNTEER HOSE COMPANY INC — purchase of a new kme ariel
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $10,000 to WORCESTER HOSE CO NO 1 — general operations
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $102,217 to FULLER HOSE COMPANY — various projects
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $12,421 to FULLER HOSE COMPANY — various projects
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $1,000 to COXSACKIE HOSE COMPANY NO 3 — purchase of a three tier mobile hose cart
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $16,655 to THROOP HOSE COMPANY NO 1 — assistance with charitable cause
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $120,000 to LIGONIER VOLUNTEER HOSE COMPANY #1 — battery rescue equip & battery tools
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $10,000 to ELLIOT HOSE COMPANY NO 1 INC — truck upgrades and turnout gear
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
Largest: $5,250 to AA YOUNG JR HOSE AND LADDER CO — exempt purposes
Full grant history → IRS filings ↗
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.
Browse by field A few starting points in each field — the search box above reaches every topic in all 9.6 million grants.
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 →