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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 “postage”
Where the money went
Largest: $235,350 to Greater Ohio Bleeding Disorder Foundation — support for dental program and educational newsletter printing, mailing, and postage costs
Largest: $28,400 to FOR THE TROOPS — help defray postage cost and to purchase items for sending ""we care"" packages.
Largest: $19,430 to BACKPACKBUDDYORG — purchase food, personal care items, postage, and boxes for its summer backpack program. bpb will send two shipments to support 850 students in kanawha county, wv, and six shipments…
Largest: $16,832 to SOUTHEASTERN GUIDE DOGS — 2023 calendar mailing services and postage
Crescent Cities CharitiesOxon Hill, MDCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $25,000 · through 2023Largest: $15,000 to EOD WARRIOR FOUNDATION — crescent cities charities funds will be used to support the eod flag program, which is being established in 2021, and will create a yearly memorial to honor and remember all deceas…
Largest: $1,000 to College Club of Canton — for printing newsletters and postage
Largest: $7,000 to THE GATHERING PLACE — printing and postage of
Largest: $4,000 to AMERICAN SUPPORTING AMERICANS — postage for shipping packages to soldiers
Largest: $25,000 to THE GILDER LEHRMAN INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN HISTORY — support and expand the gilder lehrman institute of american history's affiliate school program in arizona. affiliate program expenses include but are not limited to resources to gr…
Largest: $25,000 to HISPANIC HEALTH COUNCIL INC — to support the hispanic health council (hhc) in building a community advisory committee (cac), which will be comprised of 10-15 community members. as part of the cac, residents wil…
Maryland State and Dc Afl-CioAnnapolis, MDCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $144,998 · through 2022Largest: $144,998 to THE STRATEGY GROUP LLC — mailers, postage, shipping and supplies to send out for vote
Largest: $20,000 to CATHERINE'S FAMILY AND YOUTH SERVICES INC — to support the general operations of this organization including staffing, insurance, program supplies, communication, security, postage, and program-related costs.
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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 →