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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 “springboard”
Where the money went
Largest: $50,000 to Springboard for the Arts — for springboard's personal emergency relief fund for artists impacted by cancellations due to covid-19 precautionary measures
Largest: $84,000 to COMUNIDADES INDIGENAS EN LIDERAZGO CORP — springboard fund
Largest: $250,000 to SPRINGBOARD CENTER — for the acquisition of adjacent land for future expansion
The Center for Regional StrategiesBuffalo, NYCharity · may take applications
12 matching grants · $483,881 · through 2025Largest: $100,000 to UPSTATE VENTURE CONNECT CORPORATION — springboard prize award winner year 2 to further company development
Largest: $197,250 to SPRINGBOARD FOR THE ARTS — this project grant supports springboard for the arts' the art of economic justice: a guaranteed income and narrative change initiative for minnesota artists and culture bearers.
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy FundNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $4.4M · through 2024Largest: $1.7M to SPRINGBOARD COLLABORATIVE — community & human services
Silicon Valley Community FoundationMountain View, CACharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $11.8M · through 2024Largest: $10.1M to Springboard Collaborative — human services
Largest: $160,000 to SPRINGBOARD FOR THE ARTS — springboard for the arts supports artists with tools to make a living and to make a positive difference for communities. they provide business development assistance, create toolki…
Largest: $30,000 to Springboard Landings Inc — scholarship - elderly independent life assistance
Largest: $200,000 to Springboard for the Arts — support for the mn emergency relief project from april 2025 to april 2027.
Largest: $300,000 to SPRINGBOARD TO OPPORTUNITIES — to support the implementation of three leadership fellowship programs for residents living in affordable housing that build skills & capacity around civic engagement, education & w…
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $3.3M · through 2023Largest: $1.5M to Springboard To Opportunities — general operating 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 →

