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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 “range”
Where the money went
Nra FoundationFairfax, VACharity · may take applications
90 matching grants · $1.3M · through 2024Largest: $7,215 to Whittecar Rifle & Pistol Range — range improvements
Largest: $217,500 to HONORHEALTH FOUNDATION — private nonprofit organizations whose primary purpose is to promote the practice of charitable giving and volunteering or to represent and serve a wide range of philanthropic and c…
United Way of New York CityNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
23 matching grants · $1.5M · through 2023Largest: $328,697 to THE WAKEMAN AGENCY LLC — education - black studies cirriculum -helping nyc officials design, refine, and implement a black studies curriculum for nyc schools. as part of this work, uwnyc launched over 30+ …
Largest: $3.9M to AMERICAN JEWISH JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE INC — to support two of this organizations initiatives: eshel, which helps older adults age with independence and quality of life, and tevet, which provides workforce training to a range…
Largest: $1.3M to PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE — in support of research to develop and implement nanoscale nitrogen-vacancy nuclear magnetic resonance (nv-nmr) and magnetic resonance imaging (nv-mri) with potential wide ranging i…
Largest: $1.0M to Tennessee State Collaborative on Reforming Education — to convene and engage a diverse range of tennessee education stakeholders to sustain and successfully implement student-focused policies, identify and champion new and innovative p…
Greater Philadelphia Community AlliancePhiladelphia, PACharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2024Largest: $531,850 to UNITED COMMUNITIES SOUTHEAST PHILA — to convene and bring together a broad range of diverse programs and organizations that help connect low-income philadelphians to critical supports and services, including free tax …
Maine Technology InstitutePortland, MECharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $1.4M · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to Poseidon Research LLC — poseidon research, llc seeks a $25,000 matching award through the mti range 1 program to finish the development of a series of novel absorbent materials. poseidon will use the awar…
Largest: $200,000 to HARVARD DIVINITY SCHOOL — harvard divinity school is a nonsectarian school of religious and theological studies that educates students both in the pursuit of the academic study of religion and in preparatio…
Largest: $2,550 to TURNER DOMINICK — scholarship - mesabi range college
Northland FoundationDuluth, MNCharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $380,510 · through 2024Largest: $75,000 to ARROWHEAD ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AGENCY — to support the expansion of shelter and services for people experiencing homelessness across the iron range.
Largest: $50,000 to COMMUNITY PARTNERS — investing in place - advancing health equity through transportation: to support a program that applies a data-driven research and policy analysis framework centered on health equit…
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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 →

