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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.
8 funders with a record of paying for “revovation”
Where the money went
Largest: $65,000 to ELKIN CITY SCHOOLS — additions & revovation of
Largest: $61,000 to EAGLE VILLAGE — revovation ed and safety
Largest: $40,000 to NEBR CITY CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAM — revovation grant
Salem Community FoundationSalem, OHCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $54,000 · through 2022Largest: $54,000 to Salem Community Pantry — revovations to front lobby, adjoining rooms and ada restrooms
Whitley County CommunityColumbia City, INCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $47,920 · through 2022Largest: $47,920 to PARKVIEW WHITLEY HOSPITAL — revovation of er
Largest: $35,000 to URBAN PROMISE — funding of revovations to the 3rd floor of the academy high school
The Thielen FoundationMinneapolis, MNCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $15,705 · through 2024Largest: $15,705 to KCB COMPANIES — related to the gym revovation project in charlotte.
Montana Business Assistance ConnectionHelena, MTCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2022Largest: $10,000 to LINDEN & COMPANY LLC — covid business recovery-revovate a basement into a residential apartment.
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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 →