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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.
11 funders with a record of paying for “imigrant”
Where the money went
Largest: $2,060 to CERI - Center for Empowering Rufugees and Imigrants — mental health services for refugees and imigrants
PnkBerkeley, CA
4 matching grants · $4,500 · through 2025Largest: $1,500 to IMMIGRATION INSTITUE OF BAY AREA — assisting imigrants
American Immigration Lawyers AssocBrooklyn, NYCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $25,000 · through 2022Largest: $15,000 to IMMIGRANTS LIST CIVIC ACTION — imigration initiativ
Largest: $130,000 to DC VOLUNTEER LAWYERS PROJECT — support it comprehensive pro-bono legal services for domestic violence victims, vulnerable imigrants, and at-risk children
Largest: $10,000 to NM IMIGRANT LAW CENTER — community education
The Community Foundation of FrederickFrederick, MDCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,646 · through 2022Largest: $10,646 to AAVANEE — workforce training and placement for newly imigrated women, women returning to the workforce, and female heads of household
Sweet Justice FoundationEast Hartford, CT
1 matching grant · $5,000 · through 2024Largest: $5,000 to Church World Service — imigrant solidarity fund
Largest: $2,000 to SIFIC - SUPPORT IMIGRANT FAMILIES I — public charity
Largest: $2,000 to IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE CENTER OF NORTHERN COLORADO — provides services and education to rempower imigrants and refugees in northern colorado, supporting and advocating to successful integration into their new communities.
Largest: $2,000 to INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEW ENGLAND — refugee and imigrant service
Largest: $1,000 to HIAS (HEBREW IMIGRANT AND AID SOCIETY) — general charitable purposes
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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 →

