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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 “jesse”
Where the money went
Largest: $255,000 to JESSE LEWIS CHOOSE LOVE MOVEMENT INC — payment of two salaries - for the executive director and the director of development
Largest: $52,661 to Texas A M University-College Statio — scholarships for jesse gomez leon (8,000), jonathan martinez (6,021), jonathan perez (2,500), josias delgado (7,000), josue veliz (2,100), juan arroyo (6,000), juan banuelos (8,000…
Largest: $50,000 to JESSE HELMS CENTER FOUNDATION — $25,000 unrestricted grant; $25,000 restricted - foreign policy event series
Largest: $16,201 to JESSE HATTON — educational scholarship
Largest: $55,000 to Jesse's House — general operating support
The Community Foundation of MiddleNashville, TNCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $113,500 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to PATRIOT FOUNDATION — grant made on recommendation of richland country club members, including jess judy. an additional grant will follow.
Largest: $19,000 to Jesse Remington High School — general operating expense
Largest: $15,000 to JOHN JESSE — fellowship stipend
The Home Partnership FoundationBoise, IDCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $838,117 · through 2024Largest: $247,102 to Jesse Tree of Idaho — housing assistance
Largest: $375,000 to TRINITY PARK CONSERVANCY — core support for the harold simmons park project to transform the former jesse r. dawson state jail into a community-serving greenspace along the trinity river in dallas
Jesse and Joan Kupferberg Family FoundationWilmington, DE
3 matching grants · $170,000 · through 2024Largest: $80,000 to BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY — jesse and joan kupferberg scholarship fund, the brandeis fund, and the l. anthony sutin scholarship fund
Largest: $100,000 to The Jesse Tree — program support
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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 →