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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 “shiva”
Where the money went
Largest: $10,000 to Child Ber Ctr Inc — shiva project
Largest: $10,000 to SHIVA VISHNU TEMPLE — to assist 501(c)(3) organization
Largest: $2,500 to SHIVA IRONS SOCIETY — general unrestricted
Largest: $35,779 to SHIVA RAJBHANDARI — scholarship grants for undergraduate study
Sai Shiva Charitable TrRch Palos Vrd, CA
2 matching grants · $2,742 · through 2025Largest: $1,424 to Sai Shiva charitable Trust — buying food materials like beans corn tortillas shredded cheese salsa spices energy bars and water bottles etc. weekly prepare fresh burritos to feed the underprivileged homeless p…
Largest: $50,000 to SHIVA ARUL CHILDREN'S HOME — care and shelter
Early Learning Coalition of DuvalJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $60,338 · through 2023Largest: $60,338 to SHIVA ROBOTICS ACADEMY — quality grants
Ncrc Community Development FundWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $54,004 · through 2023Largest: $54,004 to SHIVA JACKSONVILLE BI INC — illinois coronavirus fiscal recovery funds
Largest: $14,002 to SHIVA VISHNU TEMPLE OF SOUTH FLORIDA — unrestricted grant to further the organization's exempt purpose(s)
Largest: $10,000 to SHIVA KARIMI — funeral costs
Largest: $10,001 to SHIVA MURUGAN TEMPLE — general and unrestricted
Largest: $10,040 to SHIVA BLU LLC — medical support
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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 →

