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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 “placement”
Where the money went
Cwi WorksSilver Spring, MDCharity · may take applications
226 matching grants · $151.2M · through 2024Largest: $11.5M to MOTIVATION EDUCATION AND TRAINING INC — recruitment, training, and job placement of seniors
HiasSilver Spring, MDCharity · may take applications
86 matching grants · $132.0M · through 2023Largest: $5.2M to JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES OF WASHTENAW COUNTY — resettlement and placement
Largest: $100,000 to YWCA GOLDEN GATE SILICON VALLEY — to support the fiftyplus program that provides job training, placement, and post-placement support that empowers older women to secure and retain employment.
Metro North Regional Employment BoardMalden, MACharity · may take applications
54 matching grants · $11.6M · through 2024Largest: $6.2M to ABCD Company — job training and placement
Largest: $100,000 to The Children's Village — support fwsg ending the need for group placement strategy to deepen engagement with group placement partners throughout the engp network
Largest: $3.0M to Corporate America Supports you Vet Jobs — veteran job placement services
Islamic Relief USAAlexandria, VACharity · may take applications
19 matching grants · $10.3M · through 2024Largest: $1.2M to HANAN REFUGEES RELIEF GROUP — programs reception and placement
Largest: $300,000 to SPCA TAMPA BAY FLORIDA INC — care and placement of animals
Largest: $201,522 to INJAZ — to provide programmatic,educational and financial support to the lazord fellowship host organizations. the lazord fellowship is a one year program improving civic skills and employ…
Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA
15 matching grants · $10.7M · through 2024Largest: $1.5M to NEW YORKERS FOR CHILDREN INC — to support a project to study, pilot and expand models to improve placement stability, mental health and wraparound support for transition-aged foster youth and caregivers in new y…
JannusBoise, IDCharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $14.5M · through 2024Largest: $2.9M to INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE — to fund refugee resettlement and placement in the boise, id area
Catholic Legal Immigration NetworkSilver Spring, MDCharity · may take applications
16 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2024Largest: $630,540 to COMMUNITY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP — increase the legal capacity of immigration legal services programs through the placement, training and support of community college student fellows that gain hands-on experience on…
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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 →