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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 “verteran”
Where the money went
American Legion 37 Edgar M BoydWilliston, NDCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $272,500 · through 2024Largest: $15,000 to AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLARSHIP FUND — scholarship fund for verterans and their families
Largest: $100,000 to AMERICAN FILM INSTITUTE — to support the screening and events for verterans and nurture film artists
Qg Community CharitiesBel Air, MDCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $157,500 · through 2025Largest: $45,000 to SEMPER FI & AMERICA'S FUND — to support the organization to assis wounded verterans in all brances of the united states armed forces
Largest: $27,000 to INDEPENDENT TRACK CHAIRS FOR DISABL — provide for verteran injured in line of duty
Disabled American VeteransBoston, MACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $568,346 · through 2021Largest: $375,296 to DISABLED AMERICAN VERTERANS DEPARTMENT OF MASS SERVICE FUND — to provide support for housing and other services for veterans
Largest: $55,000 to SADDLES IN SERVICE — horse rescue with verterans
Largest: $5,000 to VETERAN'S HOME — support war verteran's
Largest: $5,000 to NAMI HOWARD COUNTY MD — to support the verteran connection s
National Anti-Vivisection SocietyChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $15,000 · through 2022Largest: $7,500 to LOCKWOOD ANIMAL RESCUE — therapeutic work environment for returing combat verterans and forever home for a variety of animals.
Largest: $3,000 to VERTERAN COMPANION ANIMAL SERVICES — help org serve charity
Largest: $2,575 to SOLDIERS TO SIDELINES — promote well-being of local verteran
Largest: $182,113 to MISSOURI'S NATIONAL VETERANS MEMORI — verterans monument
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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 →

