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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.
4 funders with a record of paying for “mtce”
Where the money went
Largest: $15,000 to Housing Opport & Mtce for Elderly — to support upkeep repair program which provides elderly homeowners with access to affordable repairs senior village ii
Largest: $10,000 to FIRST UNTIED METHODIST — facility mtce
Largest: $6,000 to NORTHLAND ADAPTIVE RECREATION — outfitting for adaptive equipment repair & mtce- pmt 2 of 6
Largest: $100,000 to OPEN BOOK — open book campaign for the future, for mtce and upgrade of the facilities
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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 →

