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12 funders with a record of paying for “hygeine”
Where the money went
W Sherman Winseman FoundationRancho San Clemente, CA
12 matching grants · $484,528 · through 2024Largest: $114,930 to MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF ORANGE COUNTY — clothing, hygeine kits, pet supplies, books, doheny music festival all-access passes, etc. for homeless and low income families
Largest: $13,000 to DAYS FOR GIRLS — feminine hygeine
Largest: $5,000 to PERSONAL CARE PANTRY — provide very low income families with personal hygeine and household products for free.
Largest: $13,700 to COMMUNITY RESOURCES INC — to help feed the community through thrive food pantry $4,000 for food and $2,000 for cleaning and and hygeine items. to purchase play items $6,000, organizing euipment $700, and es…
Largest: $22,475 to NICHOLAS RESIDENTS — food and hygeine distribution
Largest: $15,000 to Blessman International — hygeine kit program
The Batt Family FoundationFruit Heights, UT
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2025Largest: $10,000 to BOUNTIFUL COMMUNITY FOOD PANTRY — the bountiful food pantry helps provide groceries, food, and hygeine items to those that are in need of them.
San Jose Mercury News Wish Book FundSan Jose, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to SHOWERHOUSE MINISTRIES — funds for creating hygeine kits
Largest: $10,000 to FIRST WESLEYAN CHURCH — hygeine products for needy
Sundt FoundationTucson, AZCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to WOMEN4WOMEN TEMPE INC — hygeine profucts for women
Largest: $5,298 to UNITED WAY BH HYGEINE POCKET PALS — not restricted
Largest: $5,000 to ST PAUL'S - LOVE PERIOD — funds to support program purchasing and distributing femine hygeine products in schools, parks, ymca and boys and girls clubs.
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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 →