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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 “pulled”
Where the money went
Two Pups Wellness FundScottsdale, AZCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $94,870 · through 2025Largest: $27,170 to STEALING HEARTS — provide surgical funds for 25 dogs and support funding for 51 dogs pulled from shelters.
The Indianapolis FoundationIndianapolis, INCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $514,885 · through 2024Largest: $176,500 to Inner Beauty Program Inc — p4: push, pull, press, persevere: physical, mental, emotional, behavioral well-being
The Cleveland FoundationCleveland, OHCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $63,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to ELEMENTS OF INTERNAL MOVEMENT ETERNAL PULL INC — organizational development
Veterans United FoundationColumbia, MOCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $35,000 · through 2024Largest: $15,000 to CHILDREN'S MIRACLE NETWORK — cmn power pull 2023
Largest: $300,000 to SJS INC — test demand-pull approach to accelerate economies of scale for alternative protein
Largest: $3,000 to BORN AGAIN PIT PULL RESCUE — program support
Largest: $150,000 to GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY — core support for the justice for youth survivors initiative that works to end the legal systems treatment of girls and gender-expansive youth who are survivors of gender-based viol…
Largest: $7,000 to OPERATION FREEDOM PAWS — to provide veterinary care and food for dogs that operation freedom paws (ofp) pulls from animal shelters and rescue groups.
Community Foundation of North TexasFort Worth, TXCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $24,500 · through 2022Largest: $11,000 to APOLLO SUPPORT AND RESCUE INC — for surgery and post-surgical care for eevee, a german shepherd stray with a badly broken leg who was pulled from the dallas animal shelter
Largest: $5,000 to Pull For You Promotion — general charitable purpose
Largest: $72,500 to MILLBROOK SCHOOL — annual fd & pulling house project
Largest: $5,000 to PATHWAYS FOR LITTLE FEET — pull! for little feet 2023
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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 →

