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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 “priorities”
Where the money went
Largest: $700,000 to CENTER ON BUDGET AND POLICY PRIORITIES — support to provide technical assistance to the state priorities partnership (spp) network, and help advance equitable state budgets and tax systems
Largest: $750,000 to CENTER ON BUDGET & POL PRIORITIES — 81056 general operating support for the center on budget and policy priorities, 2023-2025
Largest: $727,000 to FAUQUIER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS — health priority
Largest: $243,773 to Willamette Partnership — to elevate priorities of black, indigenous and other communities of color across the state to shape the future of oregon's water resources
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
41 matching grants · $12.9M · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to CENTER ON BUDGET AND POLICY PRIORITIES — sponsor a convening of 65 key stakeholders of the state priorities partnership network to support reflection on, refinement, and advancement of policy priorities that ensure childr…
Largest: $3.0M to New Venture Fund — to support the colorado river sustainability campaign in implementing environmental priorities in the colorado river basin.
Largest: $500,000 to CENTER ON BUDGET AND POLICY PRIORITIES — this grant will provide continued funding to the center for budget and policy priorities (cbpp) to support the work of its housing and income security team to research, develop, an…
Largest: $946,824 to THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA (UNIVE — healthforce center at ucsf - advancing health workforce in california: to establish a health workforce policy center that creates community-driven research and policy change priori…
Largest: $2.2M to CENTER ON BUDGET AND POLICY PRIORITIES — general support and core support for institutional strengthening
Largest: $2.0M to ASSOCIATION FOR HEALTH LEARNING AND INFERENCE INC — to nucleate and grow a strong and collaborative interdisciplinary field, which sits at the interface of health and artificial intelligence and facilitates identification of strateg…
Largest: $50,000 to COMMITTEE OF 1926 HISTORIC STRAWBERRY MANSION — for highest priority needs
Largest: $8.0M to Inland Empire Community Foundation — to support priority communities in california
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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 →