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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 “prescription”
Where the money went
Largest: $1.5M to JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY — to develop and disseminate research on policy options that maximize access to and affordability of prescription drugs without stifling innovation.
Action NowHouston, TXCharity · may take applications
20 matching grants · $3.8M · through 2025Largest: $220,000 to OREGON COALITION FOR AFFORDABLE PRESCRIPTIONS — to support grantee's issue and educational advocacy in support of affordable prescription drugs in oregon.
Largest: $158,610 to Evidence for Healthcare Improvement — assessing barriers to fair access: analyzing prescription drug benefit designs and their impact on patient access
Largest: $220,000 to WHOLESOME WAVE INC — for use by its national produce prescription collaborative toward the costs of an effort to expand produce prescription programs in the u.s. as prevention and intervention for diet…
Trinity Health - MichiganLivonia, MICharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $861,567 · through 2024Largest: $210,000 to WASHTENAW COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT — prescription for health program 3/1/21-2/28/22
The Human Services Alliance of Greater Prince WilliamManassas, VACharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $1.3M · through 2023Largest: $340,000 to StreetLight Community Outreach Ministries — funds were used to provide assistance with utilities, rent/mortgage and prescription medication.
Largest: $171.5M to Donation of Inventories — foundation provides prescription drugs at no cost to qualifying individuals under a patient assistance program (pap). expense include drugs as well as a service to administer the p…
Largest: $400,000 to ORTHOCAROLINA RESEARCH INSTITUTE — to reduce opioid prescriptions by testing and evaluating opioid-free surgical procedures and to disseminate findings nationally.
Largest: $150,000 to EDWARD M KENNEDY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC — basic health needs - prescription assistance
Myra FoundationGrand Forks, ND
7 matching grants · $91,840 · through 2025Largest: $19,340 to THIRD STREET CLINIC — tsc prescription medication and administration assistance
Foundation for Community HealthSharon, CTCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $424,800 · through 2024Largest: $155,000 to COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP FOR DUTCHESS COUNTY INC — fch prescription assistance fund
United Way of Davidson CountyLexington, NCCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $399,426 · through 2024Largest: $82,631 to Davidson Medical Ministries — provides prescription drugs/dental services and basic medical treatment to indigent/un-insured/under-insured.
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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 →