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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.
4 funders with a record of paying for “shei”
Where the money went
Largest: $40,000 to FUNDACION ELLAES SHEIS — expenditure responsibility grant
Scott Bieler FoundationOrchard Park, NY
1 matching grant · $5,000 · through 2022Largest: $5,000 to O'SHEI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL — to support the research of childhood cancer
Jacobus Family FoundationSaratoga Springs, NY
1 matching grant · $7,500 · through 2022Largest: $7,500 to SHEI-SUNSET HILL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE — to support their efforts toward wheelchair health in motion
Largest: $5,000 to N'SHEI KEREN HASHVIIS (KEREN AHVAS CHESED) — charitable causes
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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 →