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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 “previous”
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Largest: $40,971 to UNITED WAY OF GOODHUE WABASHA & PIERCE COUNTIES — match a previous donation (501(c)3) grant, match credit card donation (501(c)3) grant, match uw credit card donation grant, match uw match previous donation grant, match uw payroll…
Largest: $25,000 to ISRAEL DISCORD — same as previous orgsame as previous orgsection 501(c)3 organization
Largest: $85,000 to Manakara Seminary — imazava is pleased to advise you that the trustees of the imazava voted a grant to your organization manakara seminary the amount of $85000.00 usd the purpose of this grant is to b…
Largest: $285,608 to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES — to support the first national study of people released from prison after previously being sentenced as juveniles to life without the possibility of parole.
Largest: $75,000 to C B COMMUNITY SCHOOLS — renewed general support for a trauma-informed independent high school that serves the most at-risk, traumatized students who are currently or were previously in foster care in phil…
Largest: $20.8M to THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART — to be added to a previously established endowment fund at the metropolitan museum of art
The Community Foundation forJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $185,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE INC — for the matching grant to support the newly appointed scientist in basic cancer research who has not previously received the claudia adams barr program research funding
Largest: $96,573 to Northwest Pilot Project — for continued housing case management services focused on bipoc seniors in portland area, while applying learnings from previous grant to new programs
Largest: $2.0M to KESHET DONOR ADVISED FUND IL — to support the capital component of a rehabilitation program aimed at helping women previously involved in prostitution to successfully transition out through the implementation of…
Largest: $186,000 to ifo Institute — ifo institute is a department of the university of munich the equivalent of a public charity. the grant supports research involving deepening and expanding previous research on int…
Largest: $500,000 to HOMEBOY INDUSTRIES — general operating support: to support an organization that provides hope, training and support to formerly gang-involved and previously incarcerated people in the los angeles area …
Dravet Syndrome FoundationCherry Hill, NJCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $375,000 · through 2024Largest: $150,000 to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York — genetic substrates and physiological triggers for autonomic and cardiac abnormalities in dravet syndrome. using cellular and animal models, david auerbach, phd previously demonstra…
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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 →