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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 “tusk”
Where the money went
Largest: $62,000 to TUSK TRUST — charitable donation
Atlanta Fulton County ZooAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $161,182 · through 2024Largest: $60,000 to CHARITIES AID FOUNDATIONS - FRIENDS OF TUSK — to help with elephants
Illinois Science and TechnologyChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $1.7M · through 2021Largest: $1.1M to Tusk Charitable Foundation — grant support
The Green Vision NySag Harbor, NYCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $125,000 · through 2024Largest: $75,000 to Tusk Trust Ltd via CAF America — to promote global biodiversity and environmental sustainability by funding wildlife conservation and community education.
Largest: $39,648 to TUSK TRUST LIMITED — to further their charitable goals
Largest: $30,000 to Charities Aid Foundation America — tusk portfolio projects and the wildlife ranger challenge initiative
Goldman Sachs Philanthropy FundNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $200,000 · through 2022Largest: $200,000 to TUSK MONTGOMERY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC — community & human services
Largest: $50,000 to TUSK PHILANTHROPIES — to support and expand nutrition programs for universal school meals, breakfast after the bell and the supplemental nutrition assistance program. made food avalibe for hungry people…
Largest: $25,000 to CAF AMERICA (TUSK) — mission purpose
Largest: $20,000 to TUSK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC — to help org. in its exempt fucntion
Largest: $20,000 to TUSK TRUST — support to conservation symposium entitled: evolution and leadership in african conservation
Largest: $10,000 to TUSK CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC — social purposes
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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 →

