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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.

3 funders with a record of paying for “medicalmedical”

Where the money went

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Tamarack Foundation → Mclean Hospital: $14K across 3 grants, latest 2024Soave Foundation → Ascension St John Foundationholley Institute: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Steven L Hallgrimson Foundation Inc → Stroke Awareness Foundation: $8K across 3 grants, latest 2024Soave Foundation → On the Mend Inc: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2024Tamarack Foundation → Life Scene Family & Childrens Services: $7K across 3 grants, latest 2024Tamarack Foundation: $21K on this topic. Open the funder.Tamarack Foundation$21KSoave Foundation: $20K on this topic. Open the funder.Soave Foundation$20KSteven L Hallgrimson Foundation Inc: $8K on this topic. Open the funder.Steven L Hallgrimson Foundati…$8KMclean Hospital: received $14K on this topicMclean Hospital$14KAscension St John Foundationholley Institute: received $10K on this topicAscension St John Foundationhol…$10KOn the Mend Inc: received $10K on this topicOn the Mend Inc$10KStroke Awareness Foundation: received $8K on this topicStroke Awareness Foundation$8KLife Scene Family & Childrens Services: received $7K on this topicLife Scene Family & Childrens S…$7K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →