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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 “rivera”
Where the money went
Largest: $49,951 to University of Texas-Rio Grande Vall — scholarships for ashley lugo (2,306), brenda hernandez (3,094), jacob resendiz (5,000), jose rojas (8,500), kimberly rivera (4,900), leslie gonzalez (3,651), miguel mascorro (20,00…
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)Chicago, IL
11 matching grants · $1.0M · through 2024Largest: $125,000 to Alexander Rivera — macarthur foundation fellow award - filmmaker and media artist
Largest: $15,000 to RIVERA ARAM — fellowship stipend
Largest: $54,769 to GARION RIVERA — educational scholarship
Largest: $15,000 to Rivera-Di Lucio T — educational scholarship
Largest: $7,000 to Portsmouth Abbey School — scholarship jenniece rivera $3,500 jessenia rivera $3,500
Mary Jane Coogan Scholarship for English Achievement TrUrbandale, IA
5 matching grants · $35,333 · through 2024Largest: $9,333 to SOPHIA RIVERA — college scholarship
Ty Louis Campbell FoundationCarmel, NYCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $28,500 · through 2024Largest: $16,500 to CRISTIAN RIVERA FOUNDATION — to support the cristian rivera foundation's mission to create a world without dipg by funding research towards a cure, spreading awareness and providing family support.
Largest: $1,500 to ADELINA R RIVERA — scholarship to attend college or university.
Largest: $27,500 to FRED HUTCHINSON CRC — wrf post-doc fellowship: rivera 2020 cohort
Largest: $8,500 to CERQUA RIVERA DANCE THEATRE — general operations
Largest: $12,256 to NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL ITF RIVERA K — scholarship program
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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 →