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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.

1 funder with a record of paying for “velay”

Where the money went

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The Panaphil Foundation → Swarthmore College: $287K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Panaphil Foundation → Temple University: $270K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Panaphil Foundation → University of Pennsylvania: $198K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Panaphil Foundation → Drexel University: $188K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Panaphil Foundation → Bryn Mawr College: $177K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Panaphil Foundation → Haverford College: $175K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Panaphil Foundation → Stony Brook University: $130K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Panaphil Foundation → City University of New York: $130K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Panaphil Foundation → Stony Brook University Foundation: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Panaphil Foundation → City University of New York Research Foundation: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Panaphil Foundation: $1.7M on this topic. Open the funder.The Panaphil Foundation$1.7MSwarthmore College: received $287K on this topicSwarthmore College$287KTemple University: received $270K on this topicTemple University$270KUniversity of Pennsylvania: received $198K on this topicUniversity of Pennsylvania$198KDrexel University: received $188K on this topicDrexel University$188KBryn Mawr College: received $177K on this topicBryn Mawr College$177KHaverford College: received $175K on this topicHaverford College$175KStony Brook University: received $130K on this topicStony Brook University$130KCity University of New York: received $130K on this topicCity University of New York$130KStony Brook University Foundation: received $65K on this topicStony Brook University Foundati…$65KCity University of New York Research Foundation: received $65K on this topicCity University of New York Res…$65K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →