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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 “sunset”
Where the money went
Largest: $2.7M to SAINT MARY'S COLLEGE OF CALIFORNIA — the carl gellert and celia berta gellert foundation sunset grant
Largest: $750,000 to CENTER FOR FAMILY LIFE IN SUNSET PARK — support trauma-informed counseling program for low-income immigrant families
Arkansas Community FoundationLittle Rock, ARCharity · may take applications
12 matching grants · $756,509 · through 2024Largest: $204,000 to NWA CENTER FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT - 1670 W SUNSET AVENUE SUITE B SPRINGDALE A — $100,000 general operating support for fy24, $100,000 general operating support for fy25, and $4,000 to send advocates to training/conferences
Robin Hood FoundationNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $2.8M · through 2024Largest: $1.1M to CENTER FOR FAMILY LIFE IN SUNSET PARK INC — poverty relief
Largest: $150,000 to SUNSET PARK HEALTH COUNCIL INC — grant: healthy steps sunset par
Frey FoundationGrand Rapids, MI
7 matching grants · $54,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to Rotary Club of Little Traverse Bay Sunset — parker w. rose scholarship fund
Largest: $171,000 to SUNSET INTERNATIONAL BIBLE INSTITUTION — to support the mission of the church
Largest: $75,000 to SUNSET INTERNATIONAL BIBLE INSTITUTE — contribution for fellowships and assistance to families
Sunset Legacy FoundationJenison, MICharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $2.5M · through 2025Largest: $766,063 to SUNSET MANOR INC — general operating support
Prevent Child Abuse AmericaChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $197,600 · through 2024Largest: $85,000 to CENTER FOR FAMILY LIFE IN SUNSET PARK INC — the program will conduct 3, 4-month long community study circles with diverse groups of residents led by a trained facilitator with shared life experiences to participants. using a…
Largest: $2,938 to SUNSET AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL — love of learning grants - c brewington - empowering indigenous students through cultural connection and education
The Cfm FoundationQuincy, ILCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $2.7M · through 2025Largest: $1.0M to SUNSET HOME — capex and op 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 →