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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 “reed”
Where the money went
Largest: $4,000 to REED FOUNDATION FOR AUTISM - REED — charitable giving/general support - go the distance for autism - platinum sponsor split epic, reed and alpine
Largest: $24,111 to REED COLLEGE — structural investigation of metal-ion import by pathogenic bacteria via an atp binding cassette transporter
Reed NextOakland, NJCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $3.2M · through 2024Largest: $644,707 to REED FOUNDATION — autism awareness/jobs for adults
Fremont Area Community FoundationFremont, MICharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $168,798 · through 2024Largest: $59,000 to City of Reed City — downtown picnic tables; downtown pocket park; art, music, and entertainment series
Largest: $50,000 to REED INSTITUTE — research, general support & education
Largest: $300,000 to REED INSTITUTE — richter scholars
Reed Schools FoundationTiburon, CACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $6.4M · through 2024Largest: $1.8M to Reed Union School District — school funding
Bny Mellon Charitable Gift FundBoston, MACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $623,000 · through 2024Largest: $250,000 to REED INSTITUTE — to further the organization's exempt purpose
Largest: $151,824 to Thomas College — scholarships - j bartlett, d baugh, a berry, l billings, l blood, e brewer, l brown, a chabot, k chapman, j clifford, a coffin, c combs, a connors, h coolen, n corson, c cote, g da…
Largest: $120,000 to UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK FOUNDATION INC — to allow the school to continue to attract talented students, staff and faculty. wallace patillo reed distinguished graduate fellowship current-use fund college of comp, math and n…
Largest: $105,000 to HASINA OUTTZ REED - CORNELL U JOAN — 76511 pulmonary lymphatics in inflammation and disease -- hasina outtz reed, md, phd
Largest: $229,059 to THE REED COMMUNITY FOUNDATION — ben hill project in north tulsa
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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 →

