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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 “southard”
Where the money went
Crofton CaresMayfield Hts, OH
4 matching grants · $1.6M · through 2025Largest: $515,441 to THE UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA — scholarships, southard institute for sales excellence endowment
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $813,000 · through 2021Largest: $406,500 to State University Of Iowa Foundation — center for advancement- dr. donald d. brown & judy k. barkalow faculty support fund in cardiology. to support a temporal survey of antibiotic resistant bacteria in cafo-dense north…
Largest: $5,335 to JAMES ROBERT SOUTHARD — grant award to local artist
Largest: $3,487 to Ethan Southard — further education
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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 →