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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 “shcolarships”
Where the money went
Largest: $1,708 to IZABELLA RITTENHOUSE — acedamic shcolarship
Ronald & Ann Williams Charitable FoundatSan Francisco, CA
2 matching grants · $200,000 · through 2022Largest: $100,000 to BUILD — fund shcolarship for student businesses
Suny Buffalo Law Alumni AssociationBuffalo, NYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $250,000 · through 2023Largest: $250,000 to SUNY AT BUFFALO LAW SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO FOUNDATION INC — establishe the law alumni association scholarship endowment at the university at buffalo foundation inc. to support its annual tuition scholarships for its law students. this fund …
Largest: $1,000 to HANNAH CONNOLLY — shcolarships to lexington youths
Largest: $1,000 to NARA SHIN — college shcolarship
Largest: $5,000 to OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — robertson shcolarships for global health in se asia
Largest: $4,200 to Missouri University of Science and Technology — robert f. sibert shcolarship
Largest: $2,500 to CREATION — pilgrimage shcolarships
Largest: $1,000 to GREAT OPPORTUNITY SHCOLARSHIP FUND — general charitable use
Largest: $1,000 to ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY — shcolarship for emily smith id xxx-xx-xxxx
Largest: $1,000 to JEREMY ST CYR SCHOLARSHIP — shcolarship fund
Cpl Robert Bagnall Usmc Memorial Scholarship FundWallingford, VT
1 matching grant · $1,500 · through 2022Largest: $1,500 to NORTHWEST CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL — shcolarship and building fund
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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 →