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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 “projec”
Where the money went
Anacortes Rotary Charitable AssnAnacortes, WACharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $98,176 · through 2024Largest: $30,247 to IPA INTERNATIONAL PROJECT — international projec
Largest: $110,000 to POLITICAL ASYLUM IMMIGRATION REPRESENTATION PROJEC — general & unrestricted
Brazosport College FoundationLake Jackson, TXCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $521,919 · through 2024Largest: $217,324 to BRAZOSPORT COLLEGE — instructional projec
Largest: $3,041 to CHARLIE DANIELS JOURNEY HOME PROJEC — for charitable purposes
Largest: $70,000 to OCEAN AWARENESS PROJEC INC — blue frontier campaign
Heritage Harbor FoundationEast Providence, RI
2 matching grants · $141,000 · through 2024Largest: $101,000 to RHODE ISLAND HERITAGE HALL OF FAME — for hof biographical research projec
Largest: $45,000 to TRANSGENDER GENDER-VARIANT INTERSEX JUSTICE PROJEC — general operating support: to support an organization that works to challenge and end the human rights abuses committed against transgender, gender variant and intersex (tgi) peopl…
Largest: $10,000 to WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJEC — aid to disabled vets and families
Largest: $363,486 to RURAL EVANGELISM DEVELOPMENT PROJEC — improve lives of those in povery in rural ghana
The Jack Miller Center for TeachingBala Cynwyd, PACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $16,200 · through 2023Largest: $5,500 to BELLARMINE UNIVERSITY — history/gov't projec
Illinois Corn Marketing BoardBloomington, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $115,000 · through 2024Largest: $65,000 to PURDUE UNIVERSITY — ghg emissions projec
Largest: $4,000 to POLITICAL ASYLUM IMMIGRATION REPRESENTATION PROJEC — general & unrestricted
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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 →