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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 “romanian”
Where the money went
Largest: $30,000 to FAMILY TO FAMILY ROMANIAN OUTREACH — summer/fall programming, scholarships, and equipment upgrade
Largest: $53,680 to LAITY ALIVE ROMANIAN CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION — humanitarian aid to romania
Minnesota Historical SocietySaint Paul, MNCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $121,473 · through 2024Largest: $51,587 to HERITAGE ORGANIZATION OF ROMANIAN AMERICANS IN MN — legacy grant for projects that focuses on a documentary about romanian immigration to the twin cities after 1989
Valerian D Trifa Irrevocable TrustNaples, FLCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $39,019 · through 2024Largest: $13,755 to ROMANIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE CENTER — romanian education
Largest: $19,173 to Asociatia Connections — romanian culture and history
Community Foundation of Anne Arundel CoAnnapolis, MDCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $320,000 · through 2024Largest: $120,000 to ROMANIAN CHRISTIAN ENTERPRISES — human services
Largest: $100,000 to ROMANIAN CHILDRENS RELIEF — general operating expenses
Largest: $6,535 to ROMANIAN-AMERICAN MISSION — general operating
Mioritza a Morar Henderson Jones Family FoundationGualala, CA
4 matching grants · $4,000 · through 2025Largest: $1,000 to American Romanian Cultural Society — promote a better understanding of romanian culture
Largest: $35,000 to NOROC INC — support for programs for new opportunities for romanian orphaned children
Largest: $25,000 to ROMANIAN CHRISTIAN ENTERPRISES — christian charity
Largest: $20,000 to ROMANIAN CHRISTIAN ENTERPRISES — assistance to the needy
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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 →