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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 “staples”
Where the money went
The Reinvestment FundPhiladelphia, PACharity · may take applications
223 matching grants · $21.0M · through 2024Largest: $200,000 to NUBIAN MARKETS LLC — funding to expand or preserve the availability of staple and perishable foods in underserved areas with low and moderate income populations by maintaining or increasing the number …
Largest: $70,500 to Kennebec Valley Community College — scholarships - r ackroyd, a babnaw, t bailey, e barry-spaulding, b blanchet, h bouchard, j bowman, e braley, j chapman, e clark, r corson, b crommett, i dunphy, h durland, a fortin…
The Five Wings Arts CouncilStaples, MNCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $104,350 · through 2024Largest: $19,500 to STAPLES AREA MENS CHORUS — gen ops & projects
Largest: $80,000 to STAPLES MOTLEY SCHOLARSHIP- DOLLARS FOR SCHOLARS — healthcare educational scholarships
Largest: $3,000 to Staples High School — 2025 staples tuition grants
United Way of Greater CincinnatiCincinnati, OHCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $134,100 · through 2024Largest: $46,300 to Trazana A Staples Alternative Stroke Recovery Fund — program operating cost
West Harlem Development CorporationNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $72,500 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to LADIES OF HOPE MINISTRIES — to support the delivery of free and healthy groceries from local providers and supplement with additional food staples offered to mcb9 families affected by incarceration.
Young Mens Christian Association ofWestport, CTCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $64,000 · through 2024Largest: $24,000 to STAPLES TUITION GRANTS — the bedford family social responsibility fund supports organizations that provide direct or supplemental educational opportunities.
Largest: $20,000 to LAKE VILLAGE FOOD PANTRY — provide nutritious food staples & holiday meals to low-income families in chicot county
Largest: $31,000 to OLIVIA STAPLES - SOUTH CAROLINA U O — 81038 health policy research scholars cohort seven - 2023
Largest: $2,250 to UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT ITF STAPL — scholarship program - scholarship
Current WisdomSan Marcos, CA
2 matching grants · $1.5M · through 2022Largest: $967,225 to DAVID T AND DORRIS E STAPLES FOUNDA — to make grants to preselected charities
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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 →