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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 “shuttle”
Where the money went
The Medical Center AuxiliaryGainesville, GACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $633,941 · through 2024Largest: $217,686 to NORTHEAST GEORGIA HEALTH SYSTEM INC — various donations to health system providing support for the following programs - safekids, ngmc gainesville shuttle, braselton campus events, and hospice.
Largest: $200,000 to INTER-FAITH FOOD SHUTTLE — organization's charitable purpose
Largest: $42,000 to DENVER BOTANIC GARDEN — underwrite free shuttle program
Largest: $10,000 to INTER-FAITH FOOD SHUTTLE — support for backpack buddies and food pantry at rise charter school
Largest: $880,233 to CITY OF CHULA VISTA — shuttle service
Largest: $394,000 to CITY OF DETROIT A MICHIGAN MUNICIPAL CORPORATION — to engage residents around three mobility pilots, including an automated shuttle route, led by the detroit office of mobility innovation.
Largest: $700,000 to INTER-FAITH FOOD SHUTTLE — the presidents fund to advance innovation
Largest: $6,000 to INTERFAITH FOOD SHUTTLE — ongoing programs
TidesSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $34,000 · through 2024Largest: $8,500 to THE PRESIDIO TRUST — to support shuttle operations
Triangle Community FoundationDurham, NCCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $215,897 · through 2024Largest: $96,297 to INTER-FAITH FOOD SHUTTLE — food/agri/nutrit
Cahec FoundationRaleigh, NCCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $93,000 · through 2024Largest: $33,000 to INTER-FAITH FOOD SHUTTLE — food assistance grant
Largest: $5,000 to INTERFAITH FOOD SHUTTLE — community 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 →