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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 “remaining”
Where the money went
Largest: $1.2M to CIVIC WORKS INC — to support the baltimore county age-friendly upgrades for seniors (bcause) program, an initiative that enables older adult homeowners to remain independent by providing home modifi…
The Whas Crusade for ChildrenLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
24 matching grants · $673,590 · through 2023Largest: $24,600 to WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY SCHOLARSHIPS — total grant award: $24,600.00 ($21,000.00 for item 1 - graduate scholarships; the remaining amount towards item 2 - undergraduate scholarships)
Largest: $750,000 to Human Services Campus — support for the homeless prevention fund and for the grantee's general operations to help people at risk of housing instability remain housed.
The Community Foundation of MiddleNashville, TNCharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $525,618 · through 2024Largest: $31,284 to UNITED WAY OF WEST TENNESSEE — remaining funds ar cfmt in support of december 2021 tornado recovery. these funds are to support the weakley county long term recovery group's remaining recovery effort. they have …
Largest: $200,000 to SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION — core support for the smithsonian task force on human remains
Largest: $20,000 to CATE A MORLEY — partial remains: forced disappearance and humanitarian forensic intervention in mexico
Largest: $60,000 to UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN FOUNDATION — $10,000 to scholarships; remaining is general suppport for education.
Largest: $39,434 to Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System — to conduct a project designed to answer research questions related to identifying key issues, opportunities, and questions currently facing the field of youth arts learning. (taken…
Largest: $10,000 to Sun Valley Youth Center Inc — general operating support for literacy programs offered during afterschool enrichment designed to support inner-city youth with resources encouraging them to remain in school.
The Community Foundation forJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $185,979 · through 2024Largest: $65,000 to SAN JOSE EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL — for the completion of gym, landscaping, and sunshade structure work. any remaining balance can go to the discretionary fund.
Innovia FoundationSpokane, WACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $108,616 · through 2024Largest: $20,300 to Global Neighborhood — for general operating support. the donor advisor requests that this contribution remain anonymous to the public and for the grantee to not print the name in any materials
Largest: $700,000 to INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP — it is the directors intention that $500,000 of the funds be used as a contribution to icgs core work, and the remaining $200,000 to be earmarked for icgs 2025 board meeting to be h…
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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 →