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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 “philippine”
Where the money went
Largest: $66,000 to QUEEN OF PEACE CHILDREN'S HOME — assistance with childrens' homes in naga city, philippines
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $6.9M · through 2022Largest: $3.4M to UNICEF USA — general operating support. support to aid children in ukraine. support to ukrainian refugees. support for children's aid ukraine. support of the fund for afghanistan, which is bein…
Largest: $30,000 to NAFFAA — support philippine american programs for equality
Largest: $20,000 to UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS MEDICAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATI — scholarship fund to under resourced and deserving engineering students of university of sto. tomas, manila, philippines
Largest: $50,000 to SOCIETY OF THE SACRED HEART- PHILIPPINE — philippine duchesne fund
The San Diego FoundationSan Diego, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $80,000 · through 2024Largest: $6,500 to SAMAHAN FILIPINO AMERICAN PERFORMING ARTS & EDUCATION CENTER — in support of the philippine cultural arts festival and the concert of philippine music
Largest: $111,759 to SCHOLARS OF SUSTENANCE PHILIPPINES - SOS MNL PHILIPPINES — hunger-relief and scholarship assistance organization created to facilitate the recycling of wasted hospitality food in underdeveloped areas and the funding of scholarships for imp…
Largest: $103,187 to UNIV OF PHILIPPINES ALUMNI SOCIETY — general operating
Largest: $25,000 to ARMAND BELAO MIJARES — mijares, armand salvador (philippines, u. of the) "looking for the motherlode: archaeological excavation of the homo luzonensis site at callao cave"
Largest: $324,165 to PHILIPPINE BUSINESS FOR EDUCATION INC — in support of creating economic mobility and career pathways
Archdiocese of Milwaukee Catholic CommunMilwaukee, WICharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $62,400 · through 2024Largest: $15,500 to PHILIPPINE CULTURAL & CIVIC CENTER FOUNDATION — support free medical clinic
Largest: $50,000 to DEPARTMENT OF STATELESS IMAGES LLC — for the production of nowhere near, a documentary film where the filmmaker makes his return to the philippines to shed a personal light on ideas of belonging as he traces his roots…
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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 →