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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.
12 funders with a record of paying for “humboldt”
Where the money went
Humboldt Area FoundationBayside, CACharity · may take applications
136 matching grants · $7.4M · through 2024Largest: $490,000 to CAL POLY HUMBOLDT — cal poly humboldt rn to bsn program, wright refuge & schatz energy
Largest: $185,051 to HUMBOLDT AREA FOUNDATION — providing emergency relief for impacted families in humboldt: to provide emergency relief for families in the tri-county region of humboldt, del norte and trinity counties due to t…
Largest: $10,000 to CAL POLY HUMBOLDT FOUNDATION — startup humboldt entrepreneurship competition
Largest: $5,000 to BLACK HUMBOLDT — for project support for black humboldt to share positive stories from the black community in humboldt county, invest in black businesses, and support black arts & culture.
Largest: $25,000 to HUMBOLDT AMATUER RADIO CLUB — update communications repeaters in humboldt county
Community Fdn of Greater Des MoinesDes Moines, IACharity · may take applications
19 matching grants · $257,234 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to CITY OF HUMBOLDT — city of humboldt: humboldt community center
Largest: $115,000 to Humboldt Senior Resource — senior meals program support, adult day care program support and pace program support
Sisters of St JosephOrange, CACharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $338,750 · through 2024Largest: $60,000 to MCKINLEYVILLE COMMUNITY COLLABORATIVE FBO HUMBOLDT NETWORK OF FAMILY RESOUR — food supports for humboldt county resource centers
S H Cowell FoundationSan Francisco, CA
12 matching grants · $1.4M · through 2024Largest: $150,000 to NORTHERN HUMBOLDT UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT — to sustain a collaborative instructional improvement project among mckinleyville schools.
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $5.0M · through 2022Largest: $702,500 to Puerto Rican Cultural Center — support for el rescate transitional living program for lgbtq youth, in support of a real estate development staff position and to provide an equity contribution for a real estate p…
Humboldt Health FoundationBayside, CACharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $139,734 · through 2024Largest: $15,000 to PLANNED PARENTHOOD NORTHERN CALIFORNIA — advancing sexual reproductive health education in humboldt county
Largest: $10.0M to HUMBOLDT AREA FOUNDATION — for the klamath fund
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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 →