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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 “repairs”
Where the money went
I Car Education FoundationHoffman Estates, ILCharity · may take applications
186 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECH COLLEGE — to support secondary and post secondary collision repair training programs.
Texas State Affordable HousingAustin, TXCharity · may take applications
104 matching grants · $2.2M · through 2023Largest: $55,000 to LAREDO WEBB NHSC (NEIGHBORWORKS LAREDO) — critical home repair
VenturesSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
86 matching grants · $807,171 · through 2024Largest: $15,000 to EL CABRITO LLC — economic recovery & storefront repair
The Catholic Foundation for theCedar Rapids, IACharity · may take applications
80 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2024Largest: $82,182 to Mount Calvary Cemetery Association — for the perpetual care, maintenance and repair of mt. calvary cemetery, dubuque, iowa
Low Income Investment FundSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
93 matching grants · $21.9M · through 2024Largest: $6.4M to WU YEE CHILDREN'S SERVICES — renovation & repair
Largest: $102,650 to MCAULEY MINISTRIES — roof repair at mcauley village and exterior repairs at mcauley house
Largest: $300,000 to AMY WELLNESS FOUNDATION — this project is part of the home repair funding umbrella grant opportunity in which legacy foundations, including amy wellness foundation, may receive funding that will be distribu…
New York Landmarks ConservancyNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
43 matching grants · $734,750 · through 2024Largest: $45,000 to FLATBUSH-TOMPKINS CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH — masonry and roof flashing repairs
The Ahmanson FoundationBeverly Hills, CA
40 matching grants · $6.0M · through 2023Largest: $568,000 to KEDREN COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC KEDREN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER — for repairs and roof replacement at kedren north campus
Delaware Community FoundationWilmington, DECharity · may take applications
26 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2024Largest: $307,078 to DE DIVISION OF PARKS & RECREATION — unrestricted support, porch repairs ($20k), security upgrades ($6,815) and asbestos with harvard ($1,457.75), mansion porch repairs and carriage house rafter replacement, flint woo…
Largest: $250,000 to ASIAN AMERICANS FOR EQUALITY INC — citywide emergency housing voucher opportunity repair fund
The John G and Marie Stella KenedyCorpus Christi, TXCharity · may take applications
32 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2024Largest: $250,000 to Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish of Raymondville — church, hall and office roof repair
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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 →