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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 “infirmary”
Where the money went
Alabama Hospital AssociationMontgomery, ALCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $10.2M · through 2023Largest: $5.0M to MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER — hospital preparedness grant
Largest: $1.0M to MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY — research on transferring drugs/reagents across the blood-brain barrier
Largest: $549,284 to MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY — medical research
Mass General Brigham Incorporated &Somerville, MACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $11.9M · through 2023Largest: $8.2M to MASSACHUSETTS EYE & EAR INFIRMARY — to support tax exempt affiliate
Largest: $590,000 to THE NEW YORK EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY — provide funds to support research of certain eye and ent illnesses in the hopes of finding better treatment methods or a possible cure.
President and Fellows of Harvard CollegeCambridge, MACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $5.9M · through 2024Largest: $464,603 to MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY — sponsored research sub-award
Touro InfirmaryNew Orleans, LACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $5.1M · through 2024Largest: $1.4M to NEW ORLEANS CLINICAL SERVICES LLC (A SMLLC OF LCMC) — during the year ended december 31, 2024, touro donated $1,447,964 to lcmc new orleans clinical services with the intention of providing working capital to allow for their healthcar…
American Cancer SocietyAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $207,500 · through 2024Largest: $45,000 to Gulf Health Hospitals Inc dba Infirmary Cancer Care — patient support
St Vincent FoundationPhoenix, AZCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $8.4M · through 2024Largest: $5.3M to ST VINCENT INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER — program support
Largest: $296,646 to NEW YORK EYE & EAR INFIRMARY — unrestricted general
Largest: $230,000 to INFIRMARY HEALTH SYSTEM INC — general operating
Largest: $183,572 to MASSACHUSETTS EYE&EAR INFIRMARY — general operating
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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 →