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12 funders with a record of paying for “orthopedic”
Where the money went
Tichenor Support FoundationLong Beach, CACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $5.0M · through 2024Largest: $1.7M to TICHENOR ORTHOPEDIC CLINIC — provide orthopedic care to children
Shriners Hospitals for ChildrenTampa, FLCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $8.9M · through 2024Largest: $500,000 to UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA FOUNDATION — endowment for fellowship of pediatric orthopedics
Hoag Hospital FoundationNewport Beach, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $3.0M · through 2024Largest: $1.3M to HOAG ORTHOPEDIC EDUCATION — orthopedic research
Largest: $100,000 to ORTHOPEDIC TRAUMA ASSOCIATION — orthopaedic research
Widener Memorial Foundation in AidPlymouth Meeting, PA
9 matching grants · $275,696 · through 2024Largest: $95,240 to VARIETY - THE CHILDREN'S CHARITY — funding to provide recreational, educational and vocational training to youth and young adults with orthopedic and other diabilities
Rotary Club of Sacramento FoundationFair Oaks, CACharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $116,792 · through 2024Largest: $14,632 to RALPH RICHARDSON CENTER — orthopedically impaired children
Largest: $324,781 to NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL — orthopedic care
Lilly EndowmentIndianapolis, IN
3 matching grants · $2.3M · through 2025Largest: $36,860 to ORTHOPEDICS CAPITAL FOUNDATION — study charitble activites-orthoworx
Tarrant Safety Net Support CorporationArlington, TXCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $24.1M · through 2023Largest: $10.7M to BAYLOR ORTHOPEDIC AND SPINE HOSPITAL AT ARLINGTON — community benefit grant assistance
Piedmont Orthopedic FoundationLynchburg, VACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $128,887 · through 2024Largest: $86,102 to DUKE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY — orthopedic research
Largest: $66,539 to ORTHOPEDIC RESEARCH & EDUC FDN — unrestricted general
Largest: $5,000 to ROSEMAN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES — to provide higher learning and education in medicine, dental medicine, advanced education in orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics. to advance research in the areas of cancer, d…
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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 →