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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 “pick”
Where the money went
Largest: $25,000 to PICK UP PERFORMANCE COMPANY INC — foundation grant - general operating
Largest: $15,000 to ARA PARSEGHIAN MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION — medical research for niemann-pick disease
Fair Food NetworkDetroit, MICharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $291,177 · through 2024Largest: $115,387 to PICK & SAVE SUPERMARKET — fund double up food bucks-stores & mkts
Largest: $99,159 to ELISABETH MILLER BOTANICAL GARDEN T — support for great plant picks
Largest: $10,000 to FOODCYCLE — to pick up food and deliver it to homeless non profit organizations.
North Central Health ServicesWest Lafayette, INCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $207,476 · through 2024Largest: $118,000 to LYN TREECE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB — additional bus for more efficiency when picking up from our partner schools
Association of Public HealthBethesda, MDCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $407,777 · through 2022Largest: $294,672 to PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION ENTERPRISE — improve timeliness of newborn screening specimens. the subrecipient will implement electronic laboratory reporting (elr) capabilities to be able to report results for all laborator…
Inspiritus Community Health FoundationMinot, NDCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $57,641 · through 2024Largest: $36,727 to RIVERDALE-PICK CITY AMBULANCE — to provide assistance in program's mission.
Largest: $50,000 to HOPE - ESPERANZA — pick-up capital grant
Largest: $3,879 to COURT STREET MINISTRIES — purchase fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers to distribute to food pantry patrons over nine weeks in june through october 2024. during pantry distribution, 20 families w…
Largest: $10,000 to COMMUNITY FURNITURE BANK — pick up / delivery services for used furniture and appliances
Witan CorpFairlawn, OHCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $85,000 · through 2022Largest: $75,000 to CORE Furniture Bank — vehicle exp for picking up donated items
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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 →

