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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 “presence”
Where the money went
Largest: $246,380 to LA LIGA CONTRA EL SILENCIO — to strengthen a cross-border initiative of investigative journalism (amazon underworld) in the basin aiming to quantify and qualify the presence of illegal economies, the dynamics …
Largest: $111,618 to PRESENCING INSTITUTE — cleveland reframing israel project
Largest: $150,000 to Central Wyoming College Foundation — to support community colleges in improving their capacity to engage and enroll potential students through enhanced digital presence, mobile design and accessibility.
Westlake Health FoundationOakbrook Terrace, IL
4 matching grants · $2.2M · through 2025Largest: $788,000 to PRESENCE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH — latino mental health care initiative
Largest: $28,333 to S RUSTOM — to create hader halal (with regard to presence) a multi-format project that includes a digital archive, series of public programs, publications, and exhibitions, that critically in…
Largest: $205,000 to WESLEYAN COLLEGE — to reestablish a downtown macon presence for wesleyan college and support new programming in entrepreneurship and leadership development.
Children'S Advocacy CentersSpringfield, ILCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.7M · through 2024Largest: $516,283 to PRESENCE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH — to assist with goals
Largest: $5,000 to Presence Radio Network Inc — general operating support
Largest: $230,000 to PARK CITIES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH — extend transforming presence of the kindom of jesus christ to dallas and the world
Largest: $520,000 to Mercy Hospital — $20,000 general operating support; $250,000 in her presence; $250,000 mcauley residences
Largest: $29,151 to PRESENCE ST JOSEPH CENTER — general operating
John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA
3 matching grants · $2.4M · through 2024Largest: $785,126 to RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY — perceiving divine presences: conceptual foundations and empirical advances
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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 →