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Find who already funds work like yours. 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.
Foundation based inAny state AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY PR VI Gave to recipients inAny state AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MA MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA WA WV WI WY PR VI Funder typeBoth Private foundations Charities & associations Grants of at leastAny size $10k $50k $100k Active sinceAny year 2023 or later 2024 or later
9 funders with a record of paying for “spillover”
Where the money went Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Harvard University: $455K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Richard King Mellon Foundation → Rand Corporation: $250K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Research Corporation Dba Research → Pennsylvania State University: $103K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Spencer Foundation → Texas A&m University: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2021 The Commonwealth Fund → President and Fellows of Harvard College: $40K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Russell Sage Foundation → University of Illinois Chicago: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Fund for New Jersey → Rutgers - School of Mgmt & Labor Relns: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Washington Center for Equitable Growth → University of California Davis: $15K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The William J J Gordon Family Foundation → Turning Point USA Inc: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Alfred P Sloan Foundation → Columbia University: $126K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Research Corporation Dba Research → University of Arizona: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Russell Sage Foundation → University of California Davis: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Research Corporation Dba Research → Translational Genomics Research Institute: $46K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Research Corporation Dba Research → Utah State University: $43K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Research Corporation Dba Research → Icahn School of Medicine: $41K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Research Corporation Dba Research → Arizona State University: $41K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Research Corporation Dba Research → Arizona State University: $37K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Research Corporation Dba Research → Washington State University: $36K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Research Corporation Dba Research → University of Pennsylvania: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Research Corporation Dba Research → University of Oklahoma: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Research Corporation Dba Research → Washington State University: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Research Corporation Dba Research → Translational Genomics Research Institute: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Research Corporation Dba Research → Utah State University: $7K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Research Corporation Dba Research → Pennsylvania State University: $6K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Alfred P Sloan Foundation: $581K on this topic. Open the funder. Alfred P Sloan Foundation $581K Research Corporation Dba Research: $475K on this topic. Open the funder. Research Corporation Dba Rese… $475K Richard King Mellon Foundation: $250K on this topic. Open the funder. Richard King Mellon Foundation $250K The Spencer Foundation: $50K on this topic. Open the funder. The Spencer Foundation $50K Russell Sage Foundation: $40K on this topic. Open the funder. Russell Sage Foundation $40K The Commonwealth Fund: $40K on this topic. Open the funder. The Commonwealth Fund $40K Fund for New Jersey: $20K on this topic. Open the funder. Fund for New Jersey $20K Washington Center for Equitable Growth: $15K on this topic. Open the funder. Washington Center for Equitab… $15K The William J J Gordon Family Foundation: $1K on this topic. Open the funder. The William J J Gordon Family… $1K Harvard University: received $455K on this topic Harvard University $455K Rand Corporation: received $250K on this topic Rand Corporation $250K Columbia University: received $126K on this topic Columbia University $126K Pennsylvania State University: received $103K on this topic Pennsylvania State University $103K Texas A&m University: received $50K on this topic Texas A&m University $50K University of Arizona: received $50K on this topic University of Arizona $50K Translational Genomics Research Institute: received $46K on this topic Translational Genomics Research… $46K Utah State University: received $43K on this topic Utah State University $43K Icahn School of Medicine: received $41K on this topic Icahn School of Medicine $41K Arizona State University: received $41K on this topic Arizona State University $41K President and Fellows of Harvard College: received $40K on this topic President and Fellows of Harvar… $40K Arizona State University: received $37K on this topic Arizona State University $37K Washington State University: received $36K on this topic Washington State University $36K University of Illinois Chicago: received $30K on this topic University of Illinois Chicago $30K University of Pennsylvania: received $21K on this topic University of Pennsylvania $21K Rutgers - School of Mgmt & Labor Relns: received $20K on this topic Rutgers - School of Mgmt & Labo… $20K University of Oklahoma: received $20K on this topic University of Oklahoma $20K University of California Davis: received $15K on this topic University of California Davis $15K Washington State University: received $14K on this topic Washington State University $14K University of California Davis: received $10K on this topic University of California Davis $10K Translational Genomics Research Institute: received $9K on this topic Translational Genomics Research… $9K Utah State University: received $7K on this topic Utah State University $7K Pennsylvania State University: received $6K on this topic Pennsylvania State University $6K Turning Point USA Inc: received $1K on this topic Turning Point USA Inc $1K 9 funders, 24 recipients, grants matching “spillover” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $50,000 to University of Arizona — development of an integrative approach to enhance surveillance sensitivity systems for wildlife spillover of bovine tuberculosis: wild pig case study
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Largest: $454,589 to HARVARD UNIVERSITY — to develop new methods for determining causal inference through randomized controlled trials that account for spillover, high-dimensional, or heterogeneous effects
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Largest: $30,000 to University of Illinois Chicago — assessing the spillover effect of local immigrant detention on police arrests
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Largest: $20,000 to RUTGERS - SCHOOL OF MGMT & LABOR RELNS — to support efforts to conduct a survey of new jersey restaurants to research the spillover effects of nj department of labor investigations into worker complaints.
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Largest: $39,861 to President and Fellows of Harvard College — quantifying potential spillovers from remote patient monitoring
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Largest: $50,000 to Texas A&M University — evaluating the spillover effects of higher education: evidence from the end of the student benefit program
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Largest: $15,000 to UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS — wage and skills' spillover effects of million dollar projects
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Largest: $250,000 to RAND CORPORATION — to assess current and future science and technology-focused skills and job openings in the pittsburgh region, as well as spillovers, training programs, and barrier or facilitators …
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Largest: $1,000 to TURNING POINT USA INC — poplitics & the spillover
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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 →
