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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 “libra”
Where the money went
The Michael J Fox FoundationNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $5.2M · through 2024Largest: $5.0M to LIBRA THERAPEUTICS — parkinson's research
The Wellesley Free LibraryWellesley, MACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2023Largest: $422,732 to WELLESLEY FREE LIBRARY — to support the libra
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis AssnArlington, VACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $450,272 · through 2024Largest: $300,000 to LIBRA THERAPEUTICS — drug development contract
Largest: $5,000 to SANTA BARBARA MISSION ARCHIVE LIBRA — general operations
Riverside Public Library FoundationRiverside, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $741,902 · through 2024Largest: $449,281 to RIVERSIDE PUBLIC LIBRARY — e*books, audiobooks, online language learning platform, brainfuse/helpnow tutoring platform, jobnow job resource platform, streaming platforms, hotspot devices, computers and techn…
The Charles Stein Family FoundationLake Worth Beach, FL
3 matching grants · $18,000 · through 2025Largest: $10,000 to HOMESAFE — fund bedding for libra girls campus
Largest: $1,000 to MONTGOMERY CITY-COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRA — to support charitable organization f
Camelot Community CareClearwater, FLCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $257,140 · through 2022Largest: $149,957 to THE CHILDREN'S PLACE AT HOMESAFE (LIBRA) — child welfare services
Friends of the Findlay HancockFindlay, OHCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $86,235 · through 2024Largest: $53,061 to FINDLAY HANCOCK COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRA — collection support
Dollar General Literacy FoundationGoodlettsville, TNCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $29,000 · through 2025Largest: $20,000 to DR GEORGE S EMERSON ELEMENTARY SC — emerson school libra
Princeton Area Community FoundationPrinceton, NJCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $279,100 · through 2024Largest: $279,100 to Friends & Foundation of the Princeton Public Libra — general for runaways and $500.00 to be added to the douglas mccune 2021 scholarship award &
Lakeview CenterPensacola, FLCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $38,807 · through 2022Largest: $22,690 to LIBRA BOYS SOUTH II — residential group
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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 →

