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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 “mcneill”
Where the money went
Largest: $50,000 to WESLEYAN COLLEGE — mary k mcneill scholarship
Largest: $6,600 to UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA — for use in the mcneill scholarship for engineering
O'Brate FoundationGarden City, KS
3 matching grants · $12,500 · through 2024Largest: $5,000 to KAYLEE MCNEILL — scholarship for higher education
Largest: $37,500 to A McNeill — grant to individual for travel, study, or similar purposes
Largest: $20,000 to MCNEILL SREET PUMPING STATION PRESERVATION SOCIETY — charitable purpose of recipient
Largest: $13,520 to GWAHA ANTHONY MADWATTE — madwatte, gwaha anthony, (pretoria, u of ) to aid training in sociocultural anthropology at the university of pretoria, hosted by fraser mcneill
The Community Foundation of NorthShreveport, LACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $26,443 · through 2024Largest: $10,029 to MCNEILL STREET PUMPING STATION PRESERVATION SOCIETY — for general support of services in north louisiana; give for good grant; christmas donation
Largest: $224,855 to University of Maine — scholarships continued - c mcbride, k mccafferty, t mcclurg, w mcconochie, g mckenney, k mckinley, m mclain, n mclaughlin, j mcnamara, m mcneill, r mcpherson, j mcquarrie, r mellor…
Largest: $2,000 to Dasey McNeill - Endicott College — grant - higher ed exp
Ryan Family FoundationMarco Island, FL
1 matching grant · $5,000 · through 2025Largest: $5,000 to JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY — scholarship - quinn mcneill
Largest: $18,323 to MCNEILL PERFORMANCE SERIES — community development
Largest: $2,500 to COMMONWEALTH UNIV FOR KATIE MCNEILL — scholarship award recipient
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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 →