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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 “intergenerational”
Where the money went
Board of Jewish EducationNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
136 matching grants · $5.4M · through 2023Largest: $3.6M to UNION OF ORTHODOX JEWISH CONGREGATIONS OF AMERICA — better together intergenerational program
Nw Children'S FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
146 matching grants · $1.9M · through 2022Largest: $34,000 to VINE MAPLE PLACE — to end the intergenerational cycle of child abuse, neglect and trauma.
Largest: $262,000 to Bridges USA — support technical assistance for phase 2 of cscc intergenerational community engagement learning collaborative
Largest: $750,000 to BEND THE ARC - A JEWISH PARTNERSHIP FOR JUSTICE — funders' collaborative on youth organizing - promoting health in california: to bolster the infrastructure of the youth organizing field to build, sustain and scale intergeneration…
Largest: $150,000 to Lower Sioux Indian Community — for general operating support, to support arts programming at the intergenerational cultural incubator at lower sioux, to close the final gap in the incubator capital budget, and t…
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
15 matching grants · $3.4M · through 2022Largest: $100,000 to MEDGAR AND MYRLIE EVERS INSTITUTE — provide general operating support to help the organization advance its mission of cultivating positive social change, intergenerational civic engagement, social and economic justic…
Largest: $68,000 to St Jude Children's Research Hospital — intergenerational volunteer programs
Kaiser Foundation HospitalsOakland, CACharity · may take applications
12 matching grants · $555,000 · through 2024Largest: $105,000 to Stand Against Domestic — breaking the intergenerational cycle of violence f
Largest: $305,190 to New York University — organizing family and community: collective parent action and intergenerational learning
East Bay Community FoundationOakland, CACharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $288,678 to STAND FOR FAMILIES FREE OF VIOLENCE — general support, breaking the intergenerational cycle of violence for vulnerable survivors, purchase of 2 gently used passenger vans, general support
Largest: $43,000 to NATIONAL RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATION — a one-year grant to conduct research that will define the essential role of park and recreation professionals, identify promising interventions, and scale practices to increase soc…
Greater Milwaukee FoundationMilwaukee, WICharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $255,169 · through 2024Largest: $34,500 to ST ANN CENTER FOR INTERGENERATIONAL CARE — st. ann center for intergenerational care
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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 →

