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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 “residual”
Where the money went
Largest: $79,000 to l'Institut d'Economie Rurale — widening the window for crop-livestock intensification by combining quality grains and crop residues for improving smallholder farmers' livelihood in mali
Colony Retirement Homes IiiWorcester, MACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $345,881 · through 2024Largest: $134,094 to COLONY RETIREMENT HOMES INC — grant made in connection with closing residual receipt account
Largest: $345,830 to The Board of Trustees - Leland Stanford Jr Univ — in support of research to gain a deeper understanding of allostery, the regulation of active sites or ligand binding sites within a protein by distant residues, using high-throughp…
East Tennessee State UniversityJohnson City, TNCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $37,342 · through 2023Largest: $24,208 to EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY — residual funds
Largest: $500,000 to CODE FOR SCIENCE & SOCIETY INC — in support of research using ai and satellite imaging to understand the residual impacts of apartheid on the ability of marginalized groups to access basic needs in south africa
Largest: $2.3M to THE OZINGA FOUNDATION — residual distribution from the estate of martin ozinga iii
Largest: $67,500 to UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA — 81959 improving the availability of information on residual markets for property insurance and studying their role in low- and moderate-income communities
The Orme SchoolMayer, AZCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $671,887 · through 2025Largest: $671,887 to ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATON — residual cash liquidation
Largest: $445,632 to UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING — to examine the technical, environmental, social, and legal considerations for producing critical minerals and rare earth elements from mining residuals
St Louis Community FoundationSt Louis, MOCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $239,400 · through 2024Largest: $239,400 to MISSOURI BOTANICAL GARDEN — in honor of peter wyse jackson to support initial lecture and residual available lectures. to support endowment of the lecture series, commencing 12/2025, general support, direct f…
Tarrytown Road DevelopmentManchester, NHCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $200,000 · through 2024Largest: $200,000 to MANCHESTER HOUSIJNG & REDEV AUTH — residual funds
Manchester Housing & RedevelopmentManchester, NHCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $109,165 · through 2024Largest: $109,165 to MANCHESTER HOUSING & REDEV AUTH — residual pgm funds
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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 →