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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 “split”
Where the money went
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2022Largest: $244,000 to DePauw University — general operating support, annual fund, support for roy o west library, support for scholarship funds honoring recent cabinet retirements: please split evenly between hill fund ($5…
The San Francisco FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $1.1M · through 2023Largest: $221,706 to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA — advised - the purpose of grants from this fund is to provide grant-in-aid for "financially needy" lower division students in good standing at the university of california, berkeley…
Largest: $20,000 to Community Foundation of Broward County — split between two funds - $10,000 to sanders creative writing scholarship fund and $10,000 to sanders fund to promote literacy
The Community Foundation forJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $161,250 · through 2024Largest: $60,000 to RICHMOND JEWISH FOUNDATION — to be split evenly with the tulane jewish studies, southern jewish historical society and the museum of the southern jewish experience
Largest: $500,000 to COLGATE UNIVERSITY — hudson scholarship fund and aizawa fund for overseas study (equal split)
East Bay Community FoundationOakland, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $457,767 · through 2024Largest: $157,767 to CONTRA COSTA COUNTY — crockett carquinez fire protection district - installation of a split system climate control system for station 78 at 746 loring avenue, general support - contra costa county libra…
Largest: $5,000 to FRANCISCAN FRIARS OF ATONEMENT — to be split equally between the do not fear to hope aids ministry and st christopher's inn alcohol & drucg addiction rehabilitation
Largest: $50,000 to SPLIT THIS ROCK INC — core support for programming to cultivate, teach, and celebrate poetry that bears witness to injustice and provokes social change
Methodist Health System FoundationSlidell, LACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $150,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to SPLIT SECOND FOUNDATION INC — for general operating support
The Greater New Orleans FoundationNew Orleans, LACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $122,950 · through 2024Largest: $103,988 to THE SPLIT SECOND FOUNDATION — human services
Largest: $40,000 to CARITAS — general purposes of the healing place, split equally for women's healing place and men's healing place
Largest: $5,000 to OKLAHOMA CITY MUSEUM OF ART — even split b/w renaissance ball, film, and annual compaign - 2022
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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 →