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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 “volo”
Where the money went
Volo FoundationPalm Beach Gardens, FL
8 matching grants · $2.3M · through 2024Largest: $300,000 to PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE — volo research fund on aging
Fund for Educational ExcellenceBaltimore, MDCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $53,460 · through 2024Largest: $21,000 to VOLO KIDS FOUNDATION — summer funding collaborative
City First EnterprisesWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $185,000 · through 2021Largest: $62,000 to CUCINA AL VOLO CP LLC — covid-19 assistance
Largest: $20,000 to VOLO KIDS FOUNDATION — program support
Largest: $25,000 to ACTIVE SOCIAL COMMUNITIES DBA VOLO KIDS FOUNDATION — volo kids: creating more equitable sports programs in baltimore for low-income youth and girls
Largest: $35,000 to ACTIVE SOCIAL COMMUNITIES DBA VOLO KIDS FOUNDATION — denver-based youth sports programs
Ncrc Community Development FundWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $25,000 · through 2023Largest: $25,000 to VOLO RESTAURANT LLC — illinois coronavirus fiscal recovery funds
Women'S Business Development CenterChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2023Largest: $20,000 to VOLO RESTAURANT LLC — small business assistance grants
Largest: $25,000 to ACTIVE SOCIAL COMMUNITIES INC DBA VOLO KIDS FOUNDATION — health and human services
Rising Tide Community Loan FundBethlehem, PACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $35,000 · through 2021Largest: $35,000 to AHG VOLOS INC — reimburse eligible businesses for revenue losses experienced due to the covid-19 global pandemic.
Largest: $10,000 to Volo Kids Foundation — louder than words
The San Diego FoundationSan Diego, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $21,000 · through 2021Largest: $21,000 to VOLO KIDS FOUNDATION — for spring enrichment program offering youth sports opportunities
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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 →