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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.

5 funders with a record of paying for “packpack”

Where the money went

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The Scheick-Verrochi Family → Food Bank of Centraleastern Nc: $30K across 3 grants, latest 2024Globalfoundries Stillwater → Still Water Back Pack Program: $16K across 2 grants, latest 2025Stanley H Byram Foundation → Hoosier Harvest Church: $6K across 4 grants, latest 2025Caesar-Iglesias Family Foundation Inc → Bread of Life Backpack Program: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2022Adler-Clark Electric Community → School District of Abbotsford: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Scheick-Verrochi Family: $30K on this topic. Open the funder.The Scheick-Verrochi Family$30KGlobalfoundries Stillwater: $16K on this topic. Open the funder.Globalfoundries Stillwater$16KStanley H Byram Foundation: $6K on this topic. Open the funder.Stanley H Byram Foundation$6KCaesar-Iglesias Family Foundation Inc: $3K on this topic. Open the funder.Caesar-Iglesias Family Founda…$3KAdler-Clark Electric Community: $3K on this topic. Open the funder.Adler-Clark Electric Community$3KFood Bank of Centraleastern Nc: received $30K on this topicFood Bank of Centraleastern Nc$30KStill Water Back Pack Program: received $16K on this topicStill Water Back Pack Program$16KHoosier Harvest Church: received $6K on this topicHoosier Harvest Church$6KBread of Life Backpack Program: received $3K on this topicBread of Life Backpack Program$3KSchool District of Abbotsford: received $3K on this topicSchool District of Abbotsford$3K
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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 →