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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 “night”
Where the money went
Tim Tebow FoundationJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
173 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2023Largest: $15,000 to Night to Shine Jacksonville Inc — night to shine
Largest: $1,600 to DIANA CASTANEDA — total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. the lrrc considers this method of showing the reside…
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
32 matching grants · $16.6M · through 2023Largest: $6.5M to Metropolitan Family Service — general operating support. support of the mcdonald's chicago community impact grants program. mpower the night event support (no tickets or benefits). cp4p - north lawndale collabo…
The Durham Arts CouncilDurham, NCCharity · may take applications
48 matching grants · $107,344 · through 2023Largest: $12,775 to ORANGE COUNTY ARTS ALLIANCE — "big night in" grant - covid losses
Community Foundation of North TexasFort Worth, TXCharity · may take applications
29 matching grants · $3.6M · through 2024Largest: $1.1M to PRESBYTERIAN NIGHT SHELTER OF TARRANT COUNTY — for their permanent supportive housing project
United Way of New York CityNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
19 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2023Largest: $328,697 to THE WAKEMAN AGENCY LLC — education - black studies cirriculum -helping nyc officials design, refine, and implement a black studies curriculum for nyc schools. as part of this work, uwnyc launched over 30+ …
South Placer County Tourism CorpRocklin, CACharity · may take applications
17 matching grants · $332,953 · through 2024Largest: $54,012 to Nor CA Volleyball Association — room nights produced 2024
Largest: $5,000 to TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION — a night in thevalley fundraiser for scholarship fund
Largest: $20,000 to FIRST NIGHT HARTFORD — funding to support hartford bonanza and first night
Largest: $25,000 to JOSEPH'S HOUSE OF CAMDEN — large housing grant - fund bed nights - save lives
Largest: $35,000 to THE NIGHT MINISTRY — for the night ministry's outreach and health ministry program
Largest: $13,500 to Oklahoma Center for Community and Justice Inc — to provide assistance with greenwood night, to acknowledge that night as the 60th anniversary of the mlk jr. "i have a dream speech the significance of the history of greenwood.
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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 →

