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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 “hygiene”
Where the money went
Largest: $1.1M to WATER SANITATION AND HYGIENE INSTITUTE — global health and development public awareness and analysis; water, sanitation and hygiene
Largest: $15,000 to MASON COUNTY FAMILY RESOURCE NETWORK — purchase nonperishable food and hygiene items for its 11 blessing boxes in mason county, wv. second, frnmc will partner with mason county schools nurses, social workers, and counse…
Delta Dental of Wisconsin FoundationStevens Point, WICharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $2.1M · through 2024Largest: $173,455 to Milwaukee Area Technical College Foundation — funding in support of dental hygiene program & dental hygiene scholarships
Largest: $100,000 to CITY OF POUGHKEEPSIE — multi-year support for the purchase and distribution of clothing essentials, diapers, and hygiene products for children and youth.
Largest: $6,000 to Division of Dental Hygiene University of New Mexico — dental hygiene scholarships to support students pursing their education in the dental field.
Masonic Home of MissouriColumbia, MOCharity · may take applications
17 matching grants · $165,646 · through 2024Largest: $30,435 to CLINTON COUNTY R-III SCHOOL DISTRICT — assisted 1,745 children by providing clothing, shoes, hygiene items and food through a backpack program.
Largest: $150,000 to UBUNTU PATHWAYS INC — medical & hygiene
The Community Foundation for Greater NewNew Haven, CTCharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $116,464 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to THE NEW HAVEN INNER CITY ENRICHMENT (NICE — to support the pantry's purchase of food, hygiene products, and household cleaning supplies, women's hygiene product, disposable diapers and winter clothing accessories.
Largest: $23.8M to MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND PUBLIC HYGIENE SENEGAL — program support
Largest: $1.0M to LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE & TROPICAL MEDICINE — support to gender violence and health centre and for ipv prevention research
Coserv Charitable FoundationCorinth, TXCharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $151,549 · through 2024Largest: $40,000 to CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY ACTION — food, hygiene and household items
Largest: $2.7M to I SUPPORT THE GIRLS — i support the girls collects and distributes essential items, including bras, underwear, and menstrual hygiene products, allowing women and folx experiencing homelessness, impoveri…
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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 →