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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.

9 funders with a record of paying for “workin”

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Wayne-Metropolitan Community → Workin Roots LLC: $146K across 3 grants, latest 2023Gates Family Foundation → 9to5 National Association of Workin: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2023Merancas Foundation Inc → The Roc Charlotte Inc: $90K across 1 grant, latest 2024Mdm Foundation → Workin Whiskers: $14K across 1 grant, latest 2023The New Life Foundation → Washington Korean Baptist Church: $12K across 3 grants, latest 2024In Our Backyards Inc → Workin Rootz: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Kwok Family Foundation → Jerusalem Foundation Living Stone: $10K across 3 grants, latest 2022The Foundation for Christian Arts → Jojo Workin: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2022The Skillman Foundation → Workin Rootz: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2024The New Life Foundation → Seed USA: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2024Wayne-Metropolitan Community: $146K on this topic. Open the funder.Wayne-Metropolitan Community$146KGates Family Foundation: $100K on this topic. Open the funder.Gates Family Foundation$100KMerancas Foundation Inc: $90K on this topic. Open the funder.Merancas Foundation Inc$90KThe New Life Foundation: $19K on this topic. Open the funder.The New Life Foundation$19KMdm Foundation: $14K on this topic. Open the funder.Mdm Foundation$14KIn Our Backyards Inc: $10K on this topic. Open the funder.In Our Backyards Inc$10KThe Kwok Family Foundation: $10K on this topic. Open the funder.The Kwok Family Foundation$10KThe Foundation for Christian Arts: $8K on this topic. Open the funder.The Foundation for Christian…$8KThe Skillman Foundation: $3K on this topic. Open the funder.The Skillman Foundation$3KWorkin Roots LLC: received $146K on this topicWorkin Roots LLC$146K9to5 National Association of Workin: received $100K on this topic9to5 National Association of Wo…$100KThe Roc Charlotte Inc: received $90K on this topicThe Roc Charlotte Inc$90KWorkin Whiskers: received $14K on this topicWorkin Whiskers$14KWorkin Rootz: received $12K on this topicWorkin Rootz$12KWashington Korean Baptist Church: received $12K on this topicWashington Korean Baptist Church$12KJerusalem Foundation Living Stone: received $10K on this topicJerusalem Foundation Living Sto…$10KJojo Workin: received $8K on this topicJojo Workin$8KSeed USA: received $7K on this topicSeed USA$7K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →