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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 “succeed”
Where the money went
American Association of CommunityWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
376 matching grants · $16.1M · through 2024Largest: $566,469 to LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP — skills to succeed
Momentum ConservationPortland, MECharity · may take applications
47 matching grants · $660,000 · through 2024Largest: $20,000 to Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust — to strengthen land trusts throughout maine with resources necessary to grow and succeed
Goodwill Industries InternationalRockville, MDCharity · may take applications
28 matching grants · $7.0M · through 2025Largest: $2.8M to GOODWILL IND OF KENTUCKY INC — accenture skills to succeed 2023, caterpillar 2024, life launch ignite, life launch ignite 2.0, scsep py23, scsep gpms, scsep py24, uhc 2024, usda snap 2023, walmart oa 2023
National Black Child DevelopmentSilver Spring, MDCharity · may take applications
33 matching grants · $513,328 · through 2022Largest: $45,000 to BCDI ATLANTA — read to succeed program; good for me program; family empowerment program
United Way of Greater Milwaukee &Milwaukee, WICharity · may take applications
21 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2024Largest: $267,219 to FAMILY SERVICE OF WAUKESHA — donor designations,helping kids succeed,emergency grant,center for the prevention of family violence,the c.a.r.e. center,mental health counseling
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
14 matching grants · $2.5M · through 2023Largest: $400,000 to EARLY LEARNING NEIGHBORHOOD COLLABORATIVE — sustain and increase high-quality three-year old early childhood programming in grand rapids, michigan, to prepare and help children learn and succeed in kindergarten and beyond
Largest: $50,000 to YOUTH MENTORSHIP AND PARTNERSHIP — to help kids succeed in life through mentoring and intense physical fitness and sports
Largest: $385,000 to SUSTAINABLE PITTSBURGH — catalysis of a sustainable recovery, sparking progress across sectors and creating a thriving region where stakeholders are connected and all people can succeed
Largest: $526,200 to Reform Alliance Inc — to continue partnering with the arkansas department of education in the implementation of the succeed scholarship, prepare for other school choice programs in the pipeline, and exp…
Largest: $300,000 to Choose to Succeed — program support
Largest: $75,000 to BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF CENTRAL SONOMA CNTY — provide positive opportunities for youth and teens to learn, succeed and discover their full potential.
Largest: $458,000 to Reading is Fundamental — to ensure all children have the ability to read and succeed.
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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 →