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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 “pluralism”
Where the money went
Interfaith AmericaChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
55 matching grants · $1.0M · through 2024Largest: $35,000 to Hunter College Foundation — advancing campus pluralism cohort grant+civic pluralism in the core curriculum grant
Largest: $75,000 to Friends of the Israel Movement for Progressive Judaism — renewed support for the israel religious action center to promote religious pluralism and the rule of law through advocacy, research, public education and litigation
Largest: $100,000 to INDONESIAN PLURALISM INSTITUTE — to promote pluralism, tolerance and diversity values through revitalization and development of batik culture and livelihoods for women, the youth and people with disabilities as ne…
National Endowment for DemocracyWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $58.0M · through 2022Largest: $28.4M to AMERICAN CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL LABOR SOLIDARITY — education, communication, & culture + pluralism
Largest: $175,000 to ADYAN FOUNDATION — elevate prize program - to support taadudiya online platform which provides high-quality media content, research, and training on issues related to pluralism
Largest: $150,000 to THE SHALOM HARTMAN INSTITUTE — to strengthen jewish peoplehood, identity, and pluralism; to enhance the jewish and democratic character of israel; and to ensure that judaism is a compelling force for good in the…
Largest: $100,000 to INTERFAITH AMERICA — one year of project support to advance civic pluralism on college campuses
Largest: $15,000 to PUBLIC RELIGION RESEARCH INSTITUTE — toward research at the intersection of racial justice, faith, pluralism, and democracy
Largest: $150,000 to NETZWERK PLURALE OKONOMIK EV — for general operating support
Largest: $55,000 to Friends of the Daniel Centers — help to build religious pluralism in israel
Largest: $903,540 to OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATION SERBIA — to provide support for non-lobbying activities which support good governance and democratic practice, equality and inclusion of ethnic, racial and religious minorities, pluralism a…
The Aspen InstituteWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $213,177 · through 2023Largest: $203,677 to BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY — religious pluralism funders circle (rpfc) honorarium
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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 →

