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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 “mathews”
Where the money went
The Community FoundationRichmond, VACharity · may take applications
29 matching grants · $901,151 · through 2024Largest: $100,208 to GLOUCESTER MATHEWS CARE CLINIC — health and wellness
Largest: $10,000 to MATHEWS MEMORIAL LIBRARY INC FRIENDS OF — support needs of mathews memorial library.
Largest: $15,000 to MATHEWS COUNTY SCHOOL OF COUNTRY ARTS — 25th anniversary event title sponsorship to support community outreach
Largest: $46,865 to JAKE MATHEWS — educational scholarship
Largest: $2,000 to MATHEWS EMY — college scholarships
Largest: $7,428 to PURDUE UNIVERSITYELI MATHEW — college scholarship
Largest: $18,822 to HIAS AND COUNCIL MIGRATION SERVICE OF PHILADELPHIA INC — independence foundation public interest law fellowship program : first quarterly payment-mathew deferdinando
Largest: $15,000 to SULLIVAN MATHEW — fellowship stipend
Largest: $248,177 to University of Southern Maine — scholarships continued - n jessen, r jones, o jumaah, c junkins, p keblinsky, r kendrick, l keochampa, l kilton, s king, s kopf, m lacrosse, b laforte, a lamarche, j lapierre, e la…
Langley for Families -Newport News, VACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $68,854 · through 2025Largest: $16,854 to THE GLOUCESTER MATHEWS CARE CLINIC — contributed funds to assist a variety of local 501(c)(3) healthcare organizations providing healthcare services to adults and children, prevent high risk pregnancies and care for p…
John & Dorothy Johnson Missionary FoundationSanta Rosa, CA
3 matching grants · $20,000 · through 2025Largest: $12,000 to PASTOR JIJU MATHEW - CO AJU MATHEW — pastor jiju mathew ministry kerala, india
Largest: $40,000 to DR EDWARD G MATHEWS JR — publication grant
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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 →

