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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 “sherwood”
Where the money went
Largest: $5.6M to CONSERVATION FOUNDATION OF DICKINSON COUNTY — sherwood forrest park - capital grant
First Nations Development InstituteLongmont, COCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $150,000 · through 2024Largest: $45,000 to SHERWOOD VALLEY RANCHERIA — economic development
Largest: $5,000 to SHERWOOD FOREST CAMP INC — general operating
Largest: $600,000 to Sherwood Forest — transform the lives of children in need through powerful programs that allow them to discover their self-worth, realize their potential, and become successful adults.
Largest: $214,584 to University of Maine — scholarships continued - j richards, c ricker, s riese, m robb, a roberts, a roberts, d robinson, g robinson, m robinson, b rogers, j rogers, l roinestad, a rolfe, t rosado-st. pet…
United Way of Greater St LouisSaint Louis, MOCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2024Largest: $307,097 to Sherwood Forest Camp Inc — all - early childhood and youth success;awd - early childhood and youth success; ccs - early childhood and youth success
California Community FoundationLos Angeles, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $199,000 · through 2024Largest: $73,000 to SHERWOOD COUNTRY CLUB CHARITABLE FOUNDATION — philanthropic activity
Largest: $8,125 to Sherwood United Methodist Church — payment of operating expenses including utilities repairs and insurance for the sherwood united methodist church hall which is used for community events and meetings.
Largest: $10,000 to SHERWOOD FOREST INC — sherwood forest camp quest program
Camp Nebagamon Scholarship Fund Jessica Stein DiamondBala Cynwyd, PACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $41,325 · through 2024Largest: $15,725 to SHERWOOD FOREST — tuition scholarships
Largest: $14,000 to SHERWOOD FOREST CAMP — arts & education
Largest: $13,000 to Sherwood Autism Center — support the organization's mission.
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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 →