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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 “reliable”
Where the money went
National Indian Health BoardWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
106 matching grants · $5.0M · through 2024Largest: $350,000 to TULE RIVER HEALTH CENTER INC — to forward the mission of promoting reliable and affordable insurance for native americans
Center for Technology and Civic LifeChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
97 matching grants · $2.5M · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to DOUGLAS COUNTY — provide nonpartisan funding to help rural and nonmetro election offices conduct reliable and secure elections.
Largest: $55,000 to COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY OF NEW HAVEN INC — to support the work of trusted messengers to provide reliable information to their communities about the steps needed to maintain coverage or find new coverage for those with medic…
The Priddy FoundationWichita Falls, TX
18 matching grants · $4.6M · through 2025Largest: $411,764 to Region 9 Education Service Center — high reliability schools community impact program continuation 2018 - 2021
Largest: $1.0M to CONVERGENT RESEARCH — to make mathematics more reliable, searchable, understandable, and accessible by developing open source proof-assistant software of great value for research, applications, and educ…
A for ArizonaScottsdale, AZCharity · may take applications
28 matching grants · $18.9M · through 2021Largest: $2.0M to CITY OF CHANDLER — to provide innovative k-12 transportation options and improve access to reliable, effective, and safe transporation for students.
Largest: $3.3M to UNIVERSITY OF STELLENBOSCH — in support of improving sampling strategies, expanding sequencing, streamlining bioinformatics pipelines, and strengthening the scientific workforce towards more timely, representa…
Climateworks FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $6.2M · through 2024Largest: $3.7M to ROCKEFELLER PHILANTHROPY ADVISORS INC — to support communities in building inclusive models for clean energy transition ($100,000); communities most affected by climate change ($950,000); the global transition to clean t…
Largest: $2.1M to Institute for Healthcare Improvement — safe passage: implementing safe and reliable care for the elderly across the continuum of care
Largest: $313,970 to ASOCIACION CIVIL ALTERMUNDI — #1583 aims to strengthen community mesh networks, aiming to improve communication access and reliability for communities through innovative solutions.
Largest: $125,000 to LOBECK TAYLOR OPERATING FOUNDATION — the lobeck taylor operating foundation, (ltof), 1124 s. lewis ave, tulsa, ok 74106, is a commonly controlled operating foundation. the $125,000 grant was made on 02/07/2022 for cha…
Largest: $400,000 to Michigan Environmental Council — to support a michigan coalition of partner organizations that protect natural resources and public health, and provide safe and reliable water for all michigan residents.
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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 →