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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 “parity”
Where the money went
Largest: $290,637 to WOMEN'S FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE OF — gender parity
Largest: $1,250 to SAM MUELLER — annual parity commission award for new play development
Largest: $100,000 to MENTAL HEALTH LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE INC (DBA THE KENNEDY FORUM) — enforcement of the mental health parity & addiction act
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
5 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2022Largest: $1.1M to NATIONAL URBAN LEAGUE INC — enable the anchor organization to achieve its mission of assisting african-american and other underserved urban residents in securing economic self-reliance, parity, power and civi…
Largest: $80,000 to ASHEVILLE-BUNCOMBE INSTITUTE OF PARITY ACHIEVEMENT — community health worker support in dogwood's 2024-2026 cohort.
Largest: $222,076 to LEGAL ACTION CENTER OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK INC — to conduct research into the prevalence and costs of specific limitations on substance use disorder treatment services and evidence of violations of the mental health parity and ad…
Largest: $65,000 to SOS FUND PARITY BALTIMORE INC — community development
Largest: $250,000 to GOOD SAMARITAN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER OF SAN FRANCISCO — to support the sf latino equity and parity coalition over 3 years
Largest: $20,000 to PARITY LAB INC — the grant strengthens the visionary and passionate change-makers at the partner organizations to address violence against women and girls, and create sustainable change from the bo…
Nareit FoundationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $200,000 · through 2025Largest: $100,000 to PARADIGM FOR PARITY INC — charitable grant
Largest: $450,000 to Cornell University — in support of scientific research by dr. darrell schlom aiming to synthesize odd-parity topological superconductors and higher-temperature multiferroic materials.
The Dayton FoundationDayton, OHCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $165,736 · through 2024Largest: $99,375 to PARITY INC — various projects
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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 →

