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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 “wellbeing”
Where the money went
Largest: $3.2M to GREATER MIDLAND COMMUNITY — community wellbeing
Karuna FoundationNiwot, COCharity · may take applications
123 matching grants · $18.9M · through 2024Largest: $2.0M to Million Dollar Vegan — advocate for the wellbeing of animals.
Largest: $50,000 to CENTER FOR HEALTH EQUITY AND WELLBEING — 82084 general operating support for the center for health equity and wellbeing
Largest: $172,253 to GLASSWING INTERNATIONAL — to fulfill young peoples' educational experience and promote their wellbeing
Beyond Sport FoundationNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
85 matching grants · $1.4M · through 2024Largest: $86,000 to DOC WAYNE YOUTH SERVICES INC — promote youth mental wellbeing and encourages youth to proactively take steps to prevent adverse mental health outcomes
Largest: $300,000 to UC RIVERSIDE UNDERGROUND SCHOLARS — for project support for the uc riverside underground scholars program to sustain and strengthen the wellbeing and postsecondary educational progress of young people involved with t…
Largest: $140,000 to THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK — support future of families and child wellbeing study with year 22 data collection
Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA
26 matching grants · $19.8M · through 2024Largest: $513,000 to THE AFRICHILD CENTRE LIMITED — to strengthen research and evaluation capacity for evidence-driven policies and programs to improve refugee child wellbeing in africa
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
35 matching grants · $6.3M · through 2022Largest: $422,500 to DEEP SOUTH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE INC — strengthen the capacity of organizations serving young children and future leaders in new orleans to improve social and emotional wellbeing by training leaders, schools and organiz…
Largest: $65,000 to TOSTAN INC — for the african region wellbeing summit to explore the intersection of wellbeing as a global goal and wellbeing as a daily practice in african organizations, communities, and indiv…
Bob Woodruff Family FoundationLong Island City, NYCharity · may take applications
25 matching grants · $2.8M · through 2025Largest: $152,000 to RUTGERS UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION — suicide prevention; conference scholarship; social connection & wellbeing
Aarp FoundationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
26 matching grants · $3.9M · through 2024Largest: $531,542 to CODE FOR AMERICA LABS INC — grant to support aarp foundation's financial wellbeing program
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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 →