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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.
9 funders with a record of paying for “ssupport”
Where the money went
Largest: $100,000 to UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY — ssupport of charitable purposessupport of charitable purposessupport of charitable purposesssupport of charitable purposes
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $8.5M · through 2021Largest: $4.3M to Forefront — support of the efforts of fresh taste (may-july 2021). no tickets or benefits received. general operating support. general operating support of the statewide initiative to advancin…
Largest: $2,000 to BLANCHET HOUSE — general ssupport
Largest: $136,502 to UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI — to curators for 21645-improvement of rib ssupport design utilizing recent advancements of the co...
Foundation for a Sustainable FutureReno, NVCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to Foresight Institute — ssupports the development of technologies that can benefit the future of life and the biospher
Southwest Region Ems & TraumaVancouver, WACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,240 · through 2023Largest: $10,240 to WAHKIAKUM CO EMS & TRAUMA COUNCIL — ssupport ongoing emt training courses and materials.
Jupiter Hills Community FoundationTequesta, FLCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to HOPE RURAL SCHOOL — ssupport of local 501(c)(3)
Largest: $4,500 to Birth Right Israel — ssupport travel programs to educateyoung adults
Largest: $4,790 to WA IMMIGRANT SOLIDARITY NETWORK — general ooperating ssupport
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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 →

