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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 “newborn”
Where the money went
Largest: $276.6M to GATES MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE — enterics, diagnostics, genomics & epidemiology; malaria; maternal, newborn, child nutrition and health; pneumonia & pandemic preparedness; research and learning opportunities; tube…
Association of Public HealthBethesda, MDCharity · may take applications
43 matching grants · $4.5M · through 2024Largest: $294,672 to PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION ENTERPRISE — improve timeliness of newborn screening specimens. the subrecipient will implement electronic laboratory reporting (elr) capabilities to be able to report results for all laborator…
Largest: $20,000 to Gloucester High School — scholarship to provide future maternity and newborn nursing services
Developmental Preschool andLaramie, WYCharity · may take applications
22 matching grants · $441,083 · through 2024Largest: $35,060 to CAMPBELL COUNTY HEALTH — newborn hearing scre
AlliancechicagoChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $771,732 · through 2023Largest: $208,460 to FRIEND HEALTH — clinical directors network grant, research engagement and partnerships in reproductive and maternal health outcomes (repro), optimizing patient navigation for perinatal care, the c…
Largest: $1.2M to RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE — using genome sequencing and genetic risk scores to identify newborns with serious health conditions: a statewide implementation study
The Parent Project for MuscularWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $299,000 · through 2024Largest: $210,000 to UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER — research - newborn screening
Largest: $2.5M to CONCERN WORLDWIDE US INC — partnerships for improved maternal and newborn health in coastal bangladesh
Largest: $90,000 to LAS CUMBRES COMMUNITY SERVICES — to support the que cute program to support expectant mothers and newborns
The Carls FoundationBloomfield Hills, MI
7 matching grants · $245,802 · through 2024Largest: $46,000 to HURLEY FOUNDATION — purchase of two newborn hearing screeners for nicu & baby unit
Largest: $100,000 to SHARP MARY BIRCH HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN & NEWBORNS — neonatal research institute at smbhwn
Largest: $19,500 to A SAFE HAVEN FOR NEWBORNS — provides a safe haven for newborns ~ goal to eliminate infant abandonment in florida
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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 →