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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 “kara”
Where the money went
Largest: $15,000 to MACDEVITT KARA — fellowship stipend
Largest: $500,000 to BCM - Dr Kara Marshall — dr. kara marshall, a designated mcnair scholar at baylor college of medicine, studies mechancial interoception, which is the nervous system's representation of sensations from with…
Ronald & Ann Williams Charitable FoundatSan Francisco, CA
4 matching grants · $605,000 · through 2024Largest: $155,000 to KARA — provide grief counseling
Largest: $25,000 to 2)CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST (CRU) — support ministryof kara beasley
Largest: $20,000 to KARA — camp kara fund
Largest: $3,000 to KARA SPATH — academic scholarship
Largest: $100,000 to KARA — support children and teenagers navigating grief and loss
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2021Largest: $1.0M to President and Fellows of Harvard College — in support of research conducted by dr. kara l. mckinley, from the searle scholars program. support for 385-352862 / biodiversity postdoctoral fund. contribution to the walter abel…
Silicon Valley Community FoundationMountain View, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $129,300 · through 2024Largest: $51,600 to KARA — human services
Largest: $46,500 to KARA WILSON — college scholarship
Largest: $14,500 to KARA WESTERMANN — nicaragua mission
Largest: $10,000 to Kara Grief Counseling — support exempt organization
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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 →