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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.
10 funders with a record of paying for “weigh”
Where the money went
Largest: $10,000 to Yuba Sutter Economic Development Corp — sponsorship of national pumpkin weigh off future farmers events
Community Foundation of New JerseyMorristown, NJCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $43,220 · through 2024Largest: $43,220 to RIGHT WEIGH GODS WAY INC — sports & recreation
Largest: $35,986 to DV8 KITCHEN — purchase weighing and bagging machine, pans, table, bags for granola
Dubuque Racing Association LtdDubuque, IACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $15,500 · through 2024Largest: $15,500 to DUBUQUE JR BASS CLUB — weigh-in trailer
Largest: $30,000 to CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF MALAKAL — in detail, no. 350 bags of sorghum, the cereal used as staple food in the area, were purchased in the town of renk and transported by boat on a distance of about 200 km. to melut, …
Plasticfreerestaurants OrgGlendale, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,299 · through 2024Largest: $10,299 to Clean Water Fund — reimbursement for purchase of reusable food ware items granted by clean water fund to a total of 19 restaurants, 6 senior centers, one soup kitchen, and four other businesses, resu…
CareoregonPortland, ORCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $8,646 · through 2024Largest: $8,646 to ASHLAND FAMILY YMCA — medical weighing device
Open Your Heart To the Hungry andMinneapolis, MNCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $5,630 · through 2024Largest: $5,630 to THE OPEN DOOR — funding to purchase an ijack-26 electric pallet jack weighing scale
Latino Economic Development CorporationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $12,000 · through 2021Largest: $12,000 to THE HEALTHY WEIGH NOW LLC — covid relief assistance
Largest: $1,000 to DOUGLAS COUNTY VISITING NURSES ASSOCIATION INC — the purpose of this grant request is to fund the purchase of two portable bariatric scales to accurately and safely weigh vnas homebound patients with obesity.
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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 →

