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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 “total”
Where the money went
Mid Atlantic ArtsBaltimore, MDCharity · may take applications
252 matching grants · $2.9M · through 2021Largest: $112,230 to FRACTURED ATLAS INC TOTAL — performing arts presenting and touring;
Asian American FederationNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
62 matching grants · $14.4M · through 2024Largest: $1.1M to KOREAN AMERICAN FAMILY SERVICES CENTER TOTAL — program expenses
Largest: $1,600 to DIANA CASTANEDA — total of year end monetary gifts given to employees of landon ridge in lieu of residents tipping employees throughout the year. the lrrc considers this method of showing the reside…
The Whas Crusade for ChildrenLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
44 matching grants · $1.3M · through 2023Largest: $50,000 to T J SAMSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL — total grant award $50,000 - $20,000 to the outdoor handicap accessible playground and $30,000 to salaries for items 1, 4, and 5 - iece certified early intervention specialist, bcba…
Largest: $8,000 to KALEIGH SHEPPARD — to participate in a one year program of total abstinence from alcohol, drug and tobacco use.
Largest: $10,000 to Roadrunner Food Bank — food bank support to help end hunger and support the total health needs of the underserved.
Largest: $15,000 to Mount St Dominic Academy — scholarship for c. reyes $5,000 and a. ramirez $5,000 k. romero $5,000 total $15,000
Largest: $240,000 to AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERS — payable $60k/yr 2021-2024 total $240k (fossi scholarship #1) and payable $60k/yr 2022-2025 total $240k (fossi scholarship #2) payable $60k/yr 2023-2026 total $240k (fossi scholarsh…
Back To the Bible FoundationLincoln, NECharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $210,049 · through 2024Largest: $37,718 to CRU TOTAL — support of ministry work
Largest: $150,692 to TERRE HAUTE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM INC — a total eclipse of the haute science ambassadors program
Largest: $150,000 to PITTSBURGH PROMISE FOUNDATION — 2nd and final payment of a two year grant totaling $300,000 to support scholarships and general operations
Largest: $555,300 to INDIVIDUAL GRANTEES OF EMERGENCY SU — emergency support grant program:in accordance with the approval of this grant-making program by the internal revenue service in 1984, the foundation keeps certain basic case record…
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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 →

