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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 “judy”
Where the money went
Largest: $35,125 to University of California-Los Angele — scholarships for matthew liu ($5,000), samar mardan ($8,731), hailie redd mariano ($1,666), kevin morales ($8,332), judy ngo ($3,288), victor nguyen ($1,357), sindos nuhaily ($751)…
Largest: $105,000 to JUDY WAWIRA GICHOYA - EMORY U — 80731 curating diverse datasets for medical imaging to improve artificial intelligence fairness -- judy wawira gichoya, md, ms
Largest: $918,048 to CORNELL UNIVERSITY — to support scientific research by dr. judy cha, including development of in situ probes for monitoring materials growth by chemical vapor deposition and of scalable fabrication pro…
Largest: $3,000 to JUDY NEPEAN — damage or loss of home
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2022Largest: $406,500 to State University Of Iowa Foundation — center for advancement- dr. donald d. brown & judy k. barkalow faculty support fund in cardiology. to support a temporal survey of antibiotic resistant bacteria in cafo-dense north…
Largest: $12,000 to MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN — kent and judy hodder scholarship
Largest: $200,000 to JUDI'S HOUSE — program development
Largest: $30,000 to ATHLETIC FOUNDATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE — judy w. rose let me play event
Largest: $260,000 to Judi's House — help children and families grieving a death to find connection and healing.
Largest: $75,000 to JUDIS HOUSE — general & unrestricted
Denver Post Community FoundationDenver, COCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $94,500 · through 2025Largest: $30,000 to Judi's House — support of children youth health and wellness and homelessness and hunger programs.
Largest: $50,000 to JUDY GARLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM — project support to increase organizational capacity through exhibit improvements, additional program offerings, and school field trip program restructuring in itasca county.
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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 →