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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.

7 funders with a record of paying for “openscied”

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Carnegie Corporation of New York → National Center for Civic Innovation: $11M across 5 grants, latest 2024The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation → National Center for Civic Innovation Inc: $3.4M across 2 grants, latest 2024Walton Family Foundation Inc → National Center for Civic Innovation Inc: $3.0M across 2 grants, latest 2023Arconic Foundation → National Center for Civic Innovation: $250K across 2 grants, latest 2024Community Initiatives → City of Framingham: $82K across 1 grant, latest 2024Bosch Community Fund → Kent Isd: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Thomas G Carodiskey Foundation → Danville Area School District: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2024Carnegie Corporation of New York → Wested: $1.8M across 4 grants, latest 2023The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation → Learning Policy Institute: $300K across 1 grant, latest 2022Community Initiatives → Chelsea Public Schools: $53K across 1 grant, latest 2024Carnegie Corporation of New York → Columbia University: $1.4M across 2 grants, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Canton Public Schools: $41K across 1 grant, latest 2024Carnegie Corporation of New York → National Science Teaching Association: $1.3M across 4 grants, latest 2024Carnegie Corporation of New York → Digital Promise Global: $1.1M across 3 grants, latest 2023Carnegie Corporation of New York → Cognia Inc: $900K across 1 grant, latest 2024Carnegie Corporation of New York → Centerpoint Education Solutions: $800K across 3 grants, latest 2023Carnegie Corporation of New York → Learning Policy Institute: $700K across 1 grant, latest 2021Carnegie Corporation of New York → University of Colorado Boulder: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022Carnegie Corporation of New York → Standardswork Inc: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2021Carnegie Corporation of New York → Cambiar Education: $90K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → North Middlesex Regional School District: $39K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Danvers Public Schools: $33K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Methuen Public Schools: $29K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Ayer Shirley Regional School District: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Lowell Community Charter Public School: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → City of Worcester: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → New Bedford Public Schools: $23K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Masconomet Regional School District: $22K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Hopedale Public Schools: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Easthampton Public School District: $19K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Malden Public Schools: $16K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Leicester Public Schools: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Town of Walpole: $13K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Argosy Collegiate Charter School: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2024Community Initiatives → Collegiate Charter School of Lowell: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2024Carnegie Corporation of New York: $19M on this topic. Open the funder.Carnegie Corporation of New Y…$19MThe William & Flora Hewlett Foundation: $3.6M on this topic. Open the funder.The William & Flora Hewlett F…$3.6MWalton Family Foundation Inc: $3.0M on this topic. Open the funder.Walton Family Foundation Inc$3.0MCommunity Initiatives: $500K on this topic. Open the funder.Community Initiatives$500KArconic Foundation: $250K on this topic. Open the funder.Arconic Foundation$250KBosch Community Fund: $30K on this topic. Open the funder.Bosch Community Fund$30KThe Thomas G Carodiskey Foundation: $6K on this topic. Open the funder.The Thomas G Carodiskey Found…$6KNational Center for Civic Innovation: received $11M on this topicNational Center for Civic Innov…$11MNational Center for Civic Innovation Inc: received $3.4M on this topicNational Center for Civic Innov…$3.4MNational Center for Civic Innovation Inc: received $3.0M on this topicNational Center for Civic Innov…$3.0MWested: received $1.8M on this topicWested$1.8MColumbia University: received $1.4M on this topicColumbia University$1.4MNational Science Teaching Association: received $1.3M on this topicNational Science Teaching Assoc…$1.3MDigital Promise Global: received $1.1M on this topicDigital Promise Global$1.1MCognia Inc: received $900K on this topicCognia Inc$900KCenterpoint Education Solutions: received $800K on this topicCenterpoint Education Solutions$800KLearning Policy Institute: received $700K on this topicLearning Policy Institute$700KLearning Policy Institute: received $300K on this topicLearning Policy Institute$300KNational Center for Civic Innovation: received $250K on this topicNational Center for Civic Innov…$250KUniversity of Colorado Boulder: received $200K on this topicUniversity of Colorado Boulder$200KStandardswork Inc: received $200K on this topicStandardswork Inc$200KCambiar Education: received $90K on this topicCambiar Education$90KCity of Framingham: received $82K on this topicCity of Framingham$82KChelsea Public Schools: received $53K on this topicChelsea Public Schools$53KCanton Public Schools: received $41K on this topicCanton Public Schools$41KNorth Middlesex Regional School District: received $39K on this topicNorth Middlesex Regional School…$39KDanvers Public Schools: received $33K on this topicDanvers Public Schools$33KKent Isd: received $30K on this topicKent Isd$30KMethuen Public Schools: received $29K on this topicMethuen Public Schools$29KAyer Shirley Regional School District: received $25K on this topicAyer Shirley Regional School Di…$25KLowell Community Charter Public School: received $25K on this topicLowell Community Charter Public…$25KCity of Worcester: received $25K on this topicCity of Worcester$25KNew Bedford Public Schools: received $23K on this topicNew Bedford Public Schools$23KMasconomet Regional School District: received $22K on this topicMasconomet Regional School Dist…$22KHopedale Public Schools: received $21K on this topicHopedale Public Schools$21KEasthampton Public School District: received $19K on this topicEasthampton Public School Distr…$19KMalden Public Schools: received $16K on this topicMalden Public Schools$16KLeicester Public Schools: received $14K on this topicLeicester Public Schools$14KTown of Walpole: received $13K on this topicTown of Walpole$13KArgosy Collegiate Charter School: received $12K on this topicArgosy Collegiate Charter School$12KCollegiate Charter School of Lowell: received $7K on this topicCollegiate Charter School of Lo…$7KDanville Area School District: received $6K on this topicDanville Area School District$6K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →