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Find who already funds work like yours. 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.
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6 funders with a record of paying for “unrestrictedcharitable”
Where the money went Zimmerman Shleifer Charitable Foundation → Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund: $7.6M across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → University of North Carolina: $504K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc → Eugene O'neill Theatre: $90K across 4 grants, latest 2024 Von Rickenbach Family Foundation → Life Sciences Cares Inc: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Shinkle Foundation → Matthew 25 Ministries: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Stubbs Dorothy Charitable Tua Dtd 6-21-74 → Friends of Arrow Rock: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → University of North Carolina at Cha: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc → Indiespace Inc: $25K across 3 grants, latest 2024 The Shinkle Foundation → Tri County Church of Nazarene: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Stubbs Dorothy Charitable Tua Dtd 6-21-74 → Sioux YMCA of South Dakota: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → New York Philharmonic - David Greff: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2022 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc → Thrown Stone Theatre Company: $20K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Shinkle Foundation → City Gospel Mission: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → Trust Philharmonic Ny: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → Kravis Center: $21K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → Royal Shakepear Festival: $12K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc → New Federal Theatre Inc: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc → New York Theatre Barn: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc → Ogunquit Playhouse: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc → Epic Players: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc → Teatro Circulo Ltd: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc → Here Arts Center: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc → National Asian Artists Project: $10K across 4 grants, latest 2024 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → The Society the Four Arts: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → Jewish Heritage: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → Shakespeare Festival: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc → Say the Stuttering Asso for the You: $8K across 3 grants, latest 2023 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → Uja Ny: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → Manalapan Chief of Police: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Gary W Parr Family Foundation → United Way: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Shinkle Foundation → Ronald Mcdonald House of Cincinnati: $2K across 2 grants, latest 2025 The Shinkle Foundation → My Very Own Blanket: $1K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Zimmerman Shleifer Charitable Foundation: $7.6M on this topic. Open the funder. Zimmerman Shleifer Charitable… $7.6M The Gary W Parr Family Foundation: $2.1M on this topic. Open the funder. The Gary W Parr Family Founda… $2.1M The Lucille Lortel Foundation Inc: $213K on this topic. Open the funder. The Lucille Lortel Foundation… $213K Von Rickenbach Family Foundation: $20K on this topic. Open the funder. Von Rickenbach Family Foundat… $20K The Shinkle Foundation: $15K on this topic. Open the funder. The Shinkle Foundation $15K Stubbs Dorothy Charitable Tua Dtd 6-21-74: $3K on this topic. Open the funder. Stubbs Dorothy Charitable Tua… $3K Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund: received $7.6M on this topic Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund $7.6M University of North Carolina: received $504K on this topic University of North Carolina $504K University of North Carolina at Cha: received $500K on this topic University of North Carolina at… $500K New York Philharmonic - David Greff: received $500K on this topic New York Philharmonic - David G… $500K Trust Philharmonic Ny: received $500K on this topic Trust Philharmonic Ny $500K Eugene O'neill Theatre: received $90K on this topic Eugene O'neill Theatre $90K Indiespace Inc: received $25K on this topic Indiespace Inc $25K Kravis Center: received $21K on this topic Kravis Center $21K Life Sciences Cares Inc: received $20K on this topic Life Sciences Cares Inc $20K Thrown Stone Theatre Company: received $20K on this topic Thrown Stone Theatre Company $20K Royal Shakepear Festival: received $12K on this topic Royal Shakepear Festival $12K New Federal Theatre Inc: received $10K on this topic New Federal Theatre Inc $10K New York Theatre Barn: received $10K on this topic New York Theatre Barn $10K Ogunquit Playhouse: received $10K on this topic Ogunquit Playhouse $10K Epic Players: received $10K on this topic Epic Players $10K Teatro Circulo Ltd: received $10K on this topic Teatro Circulo Ltd $10K Here Arts Center: received $10K on this topic Here Arts Center $10K National Asian Artists Project: received $10K on this topic National Asian Artists Project $10K The Society the Four Arts: received $10K on this topic The Society the Four Arts $10K Jewish Heritage: received $10K on this topic Jewish Heritage $10K Shakespeare Festival: received $10K on this topic Shakespeare Festival $10K Say the Stuttering Asso for the You: received $8K on this topic Say the Stuttering Asso for the… $8K Matthew 25 Ministries: received $6K on this topic Matthew 25 Ministries $6K Uja Ny: received $5K on this topic Uja Ny $5K Manalapan Chief of Police: received $5K on this topic Manalapan Chief of Police $5K Tri County Church of Nazarene: received $4K on this topic Tri County Church of Nazarene $4K United Way: received $3K on this topic United Way $3K Friends of Arrow Rock: received $2K on this topic Friends of Arrow Rock $2K City Gospel Mission: received $2K on this topic City Gospel Mission $2K Ronald Mcdonald House of Cincinnati: received $2K on this topic Ronald Mcdonald House of Cincin… $2K Sioux YMCA of South Dakota: received $1K on this topic Sioux YMCA of South Dakota $1K My Very Own Blanket: received $1K on this topic My Very Own Blanket $1K 6 funders, 32 recipients, grants matching “unrestrictedcharitable” only. 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