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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 “myers”
Where the money went
Largest: $35,000 to UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS ARLINGTON — spring & fall 2022 myers-lecroy transfer scholarship
Southwest Florida Community FoundationFort Myers, FLCharity · may take applications
21 matching grants · $570,630 · through 2024Largest: $120,559 to CORNERSTONE CHURCH OF FT MYERS — specific program
Foundation for the CarolinasCharlotte, NCCharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $14.5M · through 2024Largest: $4.0M to MYERS PARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — charitable gift
Largest: $15,000 to FORT MYERS COMMUNITY CHURCH INC — support for charitable activities
Largest: $5,000 to MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION — program/operating support
Rotary International District 6960Fort Myers, FLCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $118,003 · through 2024Largest: $39,824 to ROTARY CLUB OF FT MYERS TRUST FUND — funding for a literacy program for lee county schools, funding for a water safety program and funding for a commemorative clock in downtown fort myers.
Largest: $206,500 to Maine Maritime Academy — scholarships - g achorn, e beauregard, s biggie-jennings, s bos, e braga, g brunk, m calhoun, r carlson, a chase, c crockett, s crouse, m curtis, j densmore, s dentremont, t dinsmo…
Largest: $180,000 to MYERS PARK BAPTIST CHURCH — program support
The Community Foundation forJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $99,949 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to JAGA CHARITABLE TRUST — 2024 moore myer scholarship recipient
The US Charitable Gift TrustBoston, MACharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $343,500 · through 2024Largest: $155,000 to Myers Park United Methodist Church — for recipient's exempt purpose
Largest: $18,704 to Myers Lonnie - UMary — individual scholarship
Largest: $15,000 to MYERS PARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH — to support the annual fund.
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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 →