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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 “inventory”
Where the money went
National Arbor Day FoundationLincoln, NECharity · may take applications
329 matching grants · $17.1M · through 2024Largest: $218,752 to TEXAS TREES FOUNDATION — encourage and facilitate the adoption of leading-edge practices in municipal forests including inventory, planting, maintenance and education.encourage and facilitate the adoption …
Minnesota Historical SocietySaint Paul, MNCharity · may take applications
27 matching grants · $985,140 · through 2024Largest: $95,771 to WHITE BEAR LAKE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY — legacy grant for historic structures report for the noyes cottage, researching street cars in wbl, and 3d object collection inventory
Largest: $75,000 to UNITED WAY OF GREATER NASHUA — community service inventory and planning for trauma responsive communities (regional)
Northwest Side Community DevelopmentMilwaukee, WICharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $229,875 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to A&A TRANSPORTATION — working capital, inventory, marketing
Largest: $171.5M to Donation of Inventories — foundation provides prescription drugs at no cost to qualifying individuals under a patient assistance program (pap). expense include drugs as well as a service to administer the p…
Largest: $660,000 to MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY — to support the inventory and digitization of the collection of the james e. lewis museum of art and the recommissioning of a public sculpture
Largest: $20,000 to RESIST NUTRITION INC — expenses related to inventory, product research and packaging, and professional business services.
Largest: $450,000 to Meridian Institute — to support (as fiscal sponsor) the soil inventory project in scaling a national soil carbon inventory and developing a midwest regional baseline for soil carbon.
Groundswell CapitalTucson, AZCharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $83,256 · through 2023Largest: $10,700 to ESTRADAORNADA MOTORS LLC — operating expenses and inventory, financial education
Maine Technology InstitutePortland, MECharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $1.0M · through 2023Largest: $100,000 to FieldStack LLC — the fieldstack lean retail platform is a unified technology stack that provides point-of-sale, ecommerce, inventory management, warehouse management, customer relationship manageme…
California Healthcare FoundationOakland, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.3M · through 2024Largest: $803,500 to AURRERA HEALTH GROUP LLC — health disparities in california almanac; calaim behavioral health regional contracting; exploring emerging network/hub models in medi-cal; update substance use in california alman…
Wyoming County Business AssistanceWarsaw, NYCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $120,000 · through 2023Largest: $20,000 to THE GAINESVILLE STORE LLC — for supplies, materials, and inventory for small business start-up and expansion
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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 →