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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 “lansdown”
Where the money went
Foundation for Delaware CountyMedia, PACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $183,900 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to HISTORIC LANSDOWNE THEATER CORPORATION — restoration and reopening of the 1927 lansdowne theater
Fettig Family FoundationBenton Harbor, MI
4 matching grants · $80,000 · through 2025Largest: $20,000 to VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY — fettig-lansdown family scholarship
Largest: $35,000 to HISTORIC LANSDOWNE THEATER CORPORATION — general operating
Largest: $50,000 to HISTORIC LANSDOWNE THEATER CORPORATION — capital support
Friends Fiduciary CorporationPhiladelphia, PACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $34,590 · through 2024Largest: $18,845 to Lansdowne Friends School — scholarships for
Largest: $1,500 to LANSDOWNE FRIENDS SCHOOL — general assistance
Largest: $20,000 to American Trust for the British Library — digitization and conservation, 12 volumes of lansdowne burghley elizabethan state papers
Largest: $4,290 to Lansdowne Friends School — teacher education/training
Largest: $2,000 to HISTORIC LANSDOWNE THEATER CORPORATION — general operating support
The San Francisco FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $15,000 · through 2024Largest: $15,000 to LANSDOWNE FRIENDS SCHOOL — for general support
Lansdowne UpEast Saint Louis, ILCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2022Largest: $25,000 to ST CLAIR COUNTY INTERGOVERNMENTAL GRANTS DEPARTMENT — to established to transform lansdowne, east st. louis, il into a thriving neighborhood - one person, one property at a time.
Largest: $12,375 to LANSDOWNE UP — community 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 →

