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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 “spina”
Where the money went
Largest: $8,000 to MOUNTAINEER SPINA BIFIDA CAMP — support of treatment and research relating to spina bifida
Variety-the Children'S Charity of IowaDes Moines, IACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $50,000 · through 2024Largest: $15,000 to SPINA BIFIDA ASSOCIATION OF IOWA — camp so bright for children with spina bifida
Association of University Centers OnSilver Spring, MDCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $435,606 · through 2023Largest: $229,489 to THE SPINA BIFIDA ASSOCIATION — research, education, service subaward
Road Runners Club of America NotcNew Orleans, LACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $118,142 · through 2024Largest: $37,228 to SPINA BIFIDA ASSN OF GNO — charity support
Norton HealthcareLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $30,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to SPINA BIFIDA ASSOCIATION OF KENTUCKY INC — supporting education and resources for families affected by spina bifida
The McCourt FoundationSouth Boston, MACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $65,668 · through 2024Largest: $21,285 to THE LEAD OUT FOUNDATION — aspires to make life easier for those with spina bifida and accessibility and mobility challenges.
Largest: $5,000 to IZZYS INFANTRY FIGHTING PEDIATRIC CANCER AND SPINA — program support
Disabling BarriersPeyton, COCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $97,400 · through 2024Largest: $40,700 to SPINA BIFIDA ASSOCIATION OF COLORAD — program support
Largest: $20,000 to SPINA BIFIDA ASSOCIATION OF GREATER NE — education and support for families with persons impacted by spina bifida
Largest: $10,000 to SPINA BIFIDA ASSOCIATION OF WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA — quality of life in local communities
Largest: $2,500 to SPINA BIFIDA ASSOCIATION — advocate for individuals with spina bifida through research and advocacy
The Fraternal Order of Eagles FoundationGrove City, OHCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $107,268 · through 2024Largest: $8,000 to NEBRASKA SPINA BIFIDA INC — educational materials
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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 →