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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 “poverello”
Where the money went
Largest: $20,000 to POVERELLO CENTER INC — 2022 holiday giving
Largest: $25,000 to POVERELLO HOUSE — program/operating support
Largest: $84,000 to POVERELLO CENTER — general operating
Largest: $85,000 to POVERELLO HOUSE — to support organization's mission.
Largest: $35,000 to Mayo Clinic — support for the poverello
Largest: $28,170 to THE POVERELLO CENTER — unrestricted general
Largest: $25,000 to POVERELLO CENTER INC — clark fork inn veterans housing
Largest: $10,000 to POVERELLO HOUSE — benefit foundation
Largest: $9,000 to Poverello House — funds are to be used to provide for daily life-sustaining services to those in need in the fresno community.
District Xi Human Resource CouncilMissoula, MTCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $569,168 · through 2023Largest: $433,688 to POVERELLO CENTER INC — emergency food and shelter grants
The Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MNCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $258,000 · through 2024Largest: $200,000 to POVERELLO CENTER INC — donor advised, human services
United Way California CapitalSacramento, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $28,139 · through 2024Largest: $8,350 to POVERELLO HOUSE — for the operation and maintenance of this organization.
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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 →

