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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 “ramp”
Where the money went
Largest: $17,868 to Centralia Home Center Inc — ramp materials purchased to build ramps for recipients
The Christian ClosetRockingham, NCCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $149,790 · through 2025Largest: $24,741 to Second Baptist Church — build wheelchair ramps
Largest: $22,000 to TEXAS RAMP PROJECT — build ramps for handicap
Roanoke Blacksburg Innovation NetworkBlacksburg, VACharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $90,000 · through 2025Largest: $20,000 to HELIX ACOUSTICS — ramp in residence startup accelerator program stipend to support participation.
Mattress Recycling CouncilAlexandria, VACharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $64,524 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to Florin Perkins Disp Site — paving proj, ramp, dolly, carport
St Joseph'S Community FoundationParis, TXCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $42,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to TEXAS RAMP PROJECT — funds for ramps in the red river valley service area
United Cerebral Palsy of MiddleNashville, TNCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $92,131 · through 2024Largest: $20,191 to WESTMINSTER HOME CONNECTION — wheelchair ramps
Berrien Community FoundationSt Joseph, MICharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $97,000 · through 2025Largest: $45,000 to DISABILITY NETWORK SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — ramp up coordinates funding, builders & volunteers to build ramps for low-income disabled persons. , ramp up, ramp up program support
The Whas Crusade for ChildrenLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $165,000 · through 2023Largest: $35,000 to JEWISH COMMUNITY OF LOUISVILLE INC - CAPITAL SUPPORT — $35,000.00 for any item on grant list - we-go-swing, we-go-swing 12' ramp w/guardrails and curbs, and we-go-swing ramp berm exit plate.
Largest: $40,000 to New Mexico Ramp Project — ramps for new mexico/2022 / wheelchair ramps for nm 2023
Largest: $25,000 to TEXAS RAMP PROJECT — provide free wheelchair ramps to low-income older adults and others with disabilities
Largest: $15,000 to TEXAS RAMP PROJECT — wheelchair ramps for disabled
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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 →

