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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 “quail”
Where the money went
Largest: $25,000 to TRUE NATURE SOCIETY DBA QUAIL SPRINGS — $12,500 to bore hole pump and solar panels and $12,500 to gos
Parks and Wildlife Foundation of TexasDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $104,000 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to ARIZONA QUAIL ALLIANCE — montezuma quail research
National Fish and Wildlife FoundationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $682,603 · through 2022Largest: $333,689 to RUFFED GROUSE SOCIETY — habitat for tortoise & quail
Largest: $25,000 to WILD QUAIL FOUNDATION INC — support study for quail restoration
Largest: $13,744 to PARK CITIES QUAIL COALITION — to sustain and restore huntable wild quail populations, to encourage and educate interested youth, and to celebrate our quail hunting heritage in this region
Park Cities QuailDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $1.6M · through 2022Largest: $995,000 to Rollings Plains Quail Research — quail research
Largest: $24,000 to TALL TIMBERS RESEARCH INC — albany quail project
Greater Houston Community FoundationHouston, TXCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $76,500 · through 2024Largest: $19,000 to QUAIL FEDERATION INC — environmental
Servant FoundationOverland Park, KSCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $199,500 · through 2024Largest: $72,000 to QUAIL SPRINGS BAPTIST CHURCH — religious ministry
Largest: $10,000 to Southern Arizona Quail Foreve — support the youth hunt program to maintain quail habitat
Indian River Community FoundationVero Beach, FLCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $132,275 · through 2024Largest: $34,300 to QUAIL VALLEY CHARITIES INC — philvolgrntmkng
Largest: $15,000 to PHEASANTS FOREVER QUAIL FOREVER — religious, charitable, scientific, e
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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 →