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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 “stat”
Where the money went
Save the StorksColorado Springs, COCharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $220,261 · through 2023Largest: $66,000 to Next Step Resource Center — mobile medical clinic and stats and story grants
Largest: $55,000 to Boston Globe Life Sciences Media LLC — stat disability reporting fellowship
Mathematical Association of AmericaWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $147,006 · through 2022Largest: $52,551 to BROAD-BASE KNOWLEDGE — nsf/ stat prep
Largest: $310,000 to INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY FOUNDATION (DBA INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTARY ASSOC — for the international documentary association nonfiction access initiative to support disabled documentary filmmakers through data collection, a field survey and the design and lau…
Largest: $45,000 to NATURE FORWARD FKA AUDUBON NATURALIST SOCIETY OF THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC STAT — general operating support
Largest: $45,833 to STAT NEWS — 81572 supporting a stat news fellowship that will provide training for journalists to proficiently report on disability issues
Largest: $107,000 to AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STAT — general & unrestricted
Largest: $100,000 to ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI — carrying out research into cross regulation of stat signaling pathways in lung pathology of experimental hies
The United Way of SouthwesternPittsburgh, PACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $42,000 · through 2024Largest: $16,000 to STAT INC - LIGONIER THERAPEUTIC CENTER — united way grant
Largest: $3,000 to UINITED WAY OF DUBUQUE ARE TRI-STAT — sprout into reading
Largest: $8,818 to HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STAT — program/operating support
Concern FoundationLos Angeles, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $120,000 · through 2023Largest: $60,000 to UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN — regulating jak-stat signaling pathways to enhance t cell immunotherapy
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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 →