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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 “neff”
Where the money went
Mathematical Association of AmericaWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $93,290 · through 2023Largest: $17,000 to WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — dolciani math enrichment program, the neff foundation
The Houston Food BankHouston, TXCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $55,706 · through 2023Largest: $33,692 to NEFF EARLY LEARNING CENTER (BBR) — food distribution program
United Way of York County ScRock Hill, SCCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $18,150 · through 2024Largest: $6,750 to Neffs Garage — community investment
Largest: $100,000 to COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS - HOUSTON — support cis dropout prevention & case management program at bastian, mcnamara, neff & sutton elementary schools
International Brotherhood of ElectricalBeaver, PACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $42,196 · through 2024Largest: $35,946 to BLACKHAWK NEFF INC — wage supplement
First Community Foundation PartnershipWilliamsport, PACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $17,123 · through 2023Largest: $8,715 to JAMES V BROWN LIBRARY — edward neff fund - annual support of programs and operations
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $13,500 · through 2024Largest: $5,500 to HOMESTEAD COMMUNITY LAND TRUST — ryan neff annual award
Hopelab FoundationSan Francisco, CA
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to Lind Monika Neff — the purpose of the grant is to support mapping adolescent mental health profiles and social media engagement: a person-centered approach
Largest: $3,000 to Noah Neff — directors' scholarship
River Valley Child DevelopmentHuntington, WVCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $5,200 · through 2023Largest: $5,200 to EMILY NEFF — tiered reimbursement
Largest: $30,000 to LEHIGH VALLEY CHILDREN'S CENTERS INC — renovation of playground at lvcc park avenue, neffs pennsylvania.
Largest: $2,000 to ALIYAH NEFF — damage or loss of home
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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 →

