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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 “qualifed”

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Circuit Events Local Organizing → Circuit of the Americas: $146M across 3 grants, latest 2024El Paso Community College Foundation → El Paso Community College District: $947K across 3 grants, latest 2023Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation → Astronetx Pbc: $800K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Kohanaiki Foundation → Hawaii Community Foundation: $593K across 3 grants, latest 2024705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → Syracuse University: $363K across 3 grants, latest 2024Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation → Fellowship Prog Grants Appr Curr Fy: $170K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Pendergrast Family Foundation → Schwab Charitable Fund: $132K across 1 grant, latest 2022Rita Barbour Kern Foundation → Toledo Alliance for the Performing: $87K across 1 grant, latest 2025Catholic Foundation of the Diocese → Bishop John J Snyder High School: $39K across 1 grant, latest 2022Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc → Operation Sight: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2024Willis & Mildred Pellerin Foundation → Ashley Heller: $7K across 3 grants, latest 2024Semrod Family Private Foundation → Trenton Area Soup Kitchen: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2022Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation → Fellowship Prog Grants Appr Prior F: $170K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Pendergrast Family Foundation → Scwhab Charitable Fund: $132K across 1 grant, latest 2022705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → Georgetown University: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024Rita Barbour Kern Foundation → Toledo Museum of Art: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2025Catholic Foundation of the Diocese → Bishop Kenny High School: $32K across 1 grant, latest 2022Willis & Mildred Pellerin Foundation → Madison Thomas: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024Semrod Family Private Foundation → Womanspace: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2021705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → Villa Maria Academy Hs: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2024Willis & Mildred Pellerin Foundation → Grant Cooper: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → Texas State University: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2023705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → Keuka College: $32K across 1 grant, latest 2024705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → Fidelity Investments: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → Temple Unversity: $25K across 1 grant, latest 2024705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → Dartmouth College: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → University of Maryland: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → Northeastern University: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → University of Southern California: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc → University of Hampshire: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024Circuit Events Local Organizing: $146M on this topic. Open the funder.Circuit Events Local Organizi…$146MEl Paso Community College Foundation: $947K on this topic. Open the funder.El Paso Community College Fou…$947KGordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation: $800K on this topic. Open the funder.Gordon E and Betty I Moore Fo…$800K705 Walnut Avenue Foundation Inc: $647K on this topic. Open the funder.705 Walnut Avenue Foundation…$647KThe Kohanaiki Foundation: $593K on this topic. Open the funder.The Kohanaiki Foundation$593KRobert and Patricia Switzer Foundation: $340K on this topic. Open the funder.Robert and Patricia Switzer F…$340KThe Pendergrast Family Foundation: $264K on this topic. Open the funder.The Pendergrast Family Founda…$264KRita Barbour Kern Foundation: $136K on this topic. Open the funder.Rita Barbour Kern Foundation$136KCatholic Foundation of the Diocese: $71K on this topic. Open the funder.Catholic Foundation of the Di…$71KWillis & Mildred Pellerin Foundation: $12K on this topic. Open the funder.Willis & Mildred Pellerin Fou…$12KHenry & Sylvia Yaschik Foundation Inc: $8K on this topic. Open the funder.Henry & Sylvia Yaschik Founda…$8KSemrod Family Private Foundation: $5K on this topic. Open the funder.Semrod Family Private Foundat…$5KCircuit of the Americas: received $146M on this topicCircuit of the Americas$146MEl Paso Community College District: received $947K on this topicEl Paso Community College Distr…$947KAstronetx Pbc: received $800K on this topicAstronetx Pbc$800KHawaii Community Foundation: received $593K on this topicHawaii Community Foundation$593KSyracuse University: received $363K on this topicSyracuse University$363KFellowship Prog Grants Appr Curr Fy: received $170K on this topicFellowship Prog Grants Appr Cur…$170KFellowship Prog Grants Appr Prior F: received $170K on this topicFellowship Prog Grants Appr Pri…$170KSchwab Charitable Fund: received $132K on this topicSchwab Charitable Fund$132KScwhab Charitable Fund: received $132K on this topicScwhab Charitable Fund$132KToledo Alliance for the Performing: received $87K on this topicToledo Alliance for the Perform…$87KGeorgetown University: received $50K on this topicGeorgetown University$50KVilla Maria Academy Hs: received $50K on this topicVilla Maria Academy Hs$50KTexas State University: received $50K on this topicTexas State University$50KToledo Museum of Art: received $50K on this topicToledo Museum of Art$50KBishop John J Snyder High School: received $39K on this topicBishop John J Snyder High School$39KBishop Kenny High School: received $32K on this topicBishop Kenny High School$32KKeuka College: received $32K on this topicKeuka College$32KFidelity Investments: received $30K on this topicFidelity Investments$30KTemple Unversity: received $25K on this topicTemple Unversity$25KDartmouth College: received $20K on this topicDartmouth College$20KUniversity of Maryland: received $10K on this topicUniversity of Maryland$10KNortheastern University: received $10K on this topicNortheastern University$10KOperation Sight: received $8K on this topicOperation Sight$8KAshley Heller: received $7K on this topicAshley Heller$7KUniversity of Southern California: received $5K on this topicUniversity of Southern Californ…$5KTrenton Area Soup Kitchen: received $4K on this topicTrenton Area Soup Kitchen$4KMadison Thomas: received $2K on this topicMadison Thomas$2KGrant Cooper: received $2K on this topicGrant Cooper$2KUniversity of Hampshire: received $2K on this topicUniversity of Hampshire$2KWomanspace: received $1K on this topicWomanspace$1K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →