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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.
6 funders with a record of paying for “rienzi”
Where the money went
Largest: $30,000 to Museum of Fine Arts Houston — rienzi ($15,000) and general operating support ($15,000)
Garden Club of HoustonHouston, TXCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $201,027 · through 2024Largest: $61,100 to Museum of Fine Arts Houston — rienzi & main campus south lawn
Largest: $7,500 to RIENZI GARDEN ENDOWMENT — contribution to the general operating fund to enable them to fulfill their charitable purpose.
Largest: $119,000 to The Museum of Fine Arts Houston — rienzi programs for educators and students and garden maintenance
Largest: $50,000 to MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON — masterson rienzi endowment
Largest: $7,500 to RIENZI — general charitable purposes
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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 →

