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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 “loop”
Where the money went
Neighborhood Legal ServicesGlendale, CACharity · may take applications
18 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2022Largest: $135,000 to Asian Resources Inc — subcontractor to the california community foundation (ccf) grant for the implementation of the los angeles linking immigrants and individuals to benefits, resources and education c…
Largest: $10,000 to THE LOOP LAB — climate resiliency awareness: a loop lab studio production
Largest: $193,832 to UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH — cortical-catecholamine loops in sensorimotor learning
Largest: $750,000 to ODI — to support the buildout of the loop platform
Largest: $18.0M to Atlanta BeltLine Partnership — completion of the 22-mile trail corridor loop ($75 million) and support for the legacy resident retention program ($2.5 million) and partnership operations ($2.5 million).
Largest: $220,000 to RIVERLIFE — to support operating activities that will advance the completing the loop vision to complete, enhance, & expand pittsburghs 15-mile, 1,050-acre loop of interconnected riverfront pa…
Largest: $100,000 to UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN — rna matchmaker: the role of loops and mismatches in rna processing
Largest: $25,000 to St Peter's Church in the Loop — to underwrite needed updates to the church, including computer upgrades, new lighting, hymnals, an aed and training
Largest: $50,000 to LOOP NOLA (LOUISIANA OUTDOOR OUTREACH PROGRAM) — outdoor adventure club expansion
Henry Booth HouseChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.4M · through 2024Largest: $431,177 to Loop Learning CenterINC — administer headstart program
Community Foundation of WesternSpringfield, MACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.0M · through 2024Largest: $515,000 to THE LOOP LAB INC — j: employment
Largest: $500,000 to UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE — closed loop insulin delivery in newly diagnosed youth with type 1 diabetes ages 10 to 18 years (part 2)
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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 →