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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 “lord”
Where the money went
Baltimore Educational Scholarship TrustBaltimore, MDCharity · may take applications
26 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $72,762 to ST PAUL'S SCHOOLS — shdf, gap funding, simms grants, fa gift, emergency funding, chick lord scholar
Largest: $253,725 to University of Maine — scholarships continued - l jameson, i janoch, h jellison, b jewell, k johnson, m johnson, s johnson, m jones, t jones, m jordan, t judd, j keller, g kelly, l kelly, k kemper, k ken…
Catholic Community FoundationSt Paul, MNCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2024Largest: $794,500 to ARCHDIOCESE OF ST PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS LORD RENEW YOUR CHURCH — campaign gift, general operating
The US Charitable Gift TrustBoston, MACharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $179,300 · through 2024Largest: $30,000 to Lord of Life Lutheran Church — for recipient's exempt purpose
Largest: $266,070 to THE LORD'S PLACE — homeless shelter
Largest: $315,000 to UNION GOSPEL MISSION — to spread the word of the lord.
Communities Foundation of TexasDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $161,171 · through 2024Largest: $48,527 to SERVANTS OF OUR LORD SOUL CHURCH — this grant is designated for general support.
Largest: $25,000 to LORDS PLACE INC — program/operating support
Largest: $1.0M to THE LORD'S PLACE INC — pathways to self-sustainability
Largest: $2.0M to LORDS EDUCATION & HEALTH SOCIETY — to support the wish initiative in india.
Largest: $65,100 to CHRIST THE LORD LUTHERAN CHURCH — to foster christian fellowship and love and extend a helping hand to those in need
Largest: $1.1M to LORDS EDUCATION AND HEALTH SOCIETY — empower women and girls; global health and development public awareness and analysis; research and learning opportunities
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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 →