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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 “ventilation”
Where the money went
Northern Rhode IslandLincoln, RICharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $134,154 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to DESTINY MARJORIE DAY CARE — ri rebounds ventilation grant
Ri Hospitality AssociationCranston, RICharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $95,495 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to ABC-123 HOME CHILD CARE LLC — ventilation grant
Ri Small Business CoalitionProvidence, RICharity · may take applications
15 matching grants · $137,786 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to KOANN THERAPEUTIC SERVICES INC — ventilation grant - to assist with providing new equipment
Federal Hill Commerce AssociationProvidence, RICharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $126,668 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to PROVIDENCE VENDING — ventilation grant - to assist with providing new equipment
The Whas Crusade for ChildrenLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $651,500 · through 2023Largest: $311,500 to UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE FOUNDATION INC - CENTER FOR WOMEN & INFANTS — $311,500.00 for any item on grant list - philips mx550 neonatal cardiorespiratory monitors, lifepulse jet ventilator, and transcutaneous gas monitors (not to exceed items requested…
Largest: $152,672 to UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY RESEARCH FOU — afcrfp20-131 - analysis of the influence of macro fractures on underground coal mine ventilation seals
Largest: $55,000 to SOUTH FLORIDA WILDLIFE CENTER — for animal care food, intensive care incubator, pressure ventilator, electrocardiogram ecg life window, snyder intensive care unit 2100 model, canon digital camera all for the wild…
Largest: $84,231 to BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER — dr. lee - monitoring pulmonary edema in mechanically ventilated patients using wearable stethoscopes
Largest: $193,000 to ASHRAE FOUNDATION — to advance the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigerating to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world.
Largest: $39,318 to Gretna Rescue Squad Inc — rescue and extrication tool kits, battery-powered ventilation fans, and fire hoses
Largest: $180,000 to EMMANUEL CHURCH — capital improvement project to bring emmanuel's heating & ventilation systems up to code
Largest: $18,000 to COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HEALTH FOUNDATION — hamilton portable ventilator funds
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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 →