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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 “pogo”
Where the money went
Largest: $290,000 to POGO PARK — 80662 general operating support for pogo park, 2023-2024
Largest: $50,000 to POGO PARK — general support, $50,000 per year for three years
Largest: $50,000 to POGO PARK — high quality enrichment programs at elm playlot
Kaiser Foundation HospitalsOakland, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $75,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to Pogo Park — healthy food at elm playlot
Resources Legacy FundSacramento, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $75,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to POGO PARK — land or marine conservation, climate change, and/or environ. equity and justice.
Largest: $25,000 to Pogo Park — pogo park: a safe, green, healthy public space
The San Francisco FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $92,500 · through 2023Largest: $52,500 to POGO PARK — for general support.
Largest: $166,000 to POGO PARK — capacity building support for: campaign for pogo park
Open Society Policy CenterNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $675,000 · through 2023Largest: $375,000 to POGO ACTION INC — support policy advocacy
Largest: $5,000 to POGO PARK — community/social services
Jewish Community Federation of SanSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $17,500 · through 2022Largest: $8,750 to POGO PARK — recreation (leisure, sports, athletics)
Largest: $125,000 to POGO PARK — general operating support: to support an organization dedicated to creating health-promoting and safe play spaces for children and families through local resident leadership develo…
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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 →

