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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 “score”
Where the money went
America ScoresNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
19 matching grants · $471,203 · through 2024Largest: $60,667 to DC SCORES — america scores affiliates are subawardees that will administer all aspects of the group mentor programming with elementary and middle school age youth and local mentees. each affil…
Largest: $5,500 to JACKSONVILLE SCORE — score jacksonville operating support
Northwest Business Development AssocSpokane Valley, WACharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $110,500 · through 2024Largest: $12,000 to Seattle SCORE Chapter 55 — to support small business growth
Largest: $1.2M to RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE — using genome sequencing and genetic risk scores to identify newborns with serious health conditions: a statewide implementation study
Boston FoundationBoston, MACharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $1.2M · through 2024Largest: $425,000 to America SCORES New England — operating support/annual fund
Largest: $50,000 to America SCORES Bay Area — scores core programming + field of dreams in san francisco 2024-2026
Largest: $850,000 to President and Fellows of Harvard College — to support a suite of studies on long-term drivers of student achievement both within schools and beyond the classroom, including research on social capital, civic outcomes, driver…
United States Soccer FoundationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $263,386 · through 2024Largest: $73,886 to BOSTON SCORES — soccer youth program
Largest: $12,000 to SCORE Northern Nevada — score northern nevada general operating support
Largest: $1.0M to DC SCORES — general operating support of after-school programs
Largest: $30,000 to AMERICA SCORES NEW ENGLAND — leadership in action
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
6 matching grants · $1.7M · through 2022Largest: $859,269 to WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY — support the advancement of student academic outcomes and success at battle creek public schools through the expansion of an innovative program aimed to improve math scores in the e…
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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 →