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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 “abell”
Where the money went
Largest: $25,000 to MARYLAND YOUTH BALLET — margaret abell powell fund grant
Largest: $10,000 to KIA ABEL — university of wisconsin - green bay college scholarship
Largest: $39,601 to Harvard University — scholarships for abel berhan ($2,850), jorge campos ($7,000), anita dugbartey ($1,000), mayra espinoza-martinez ($11,500), richard flores ($7,286), janet hernandez ($6,600), taylor…
Largest: $46,025 to ABEL BERHAN — educational scholarship
Largest: $1,000 to ABEL PREGNANCY RESOURCE CENTER — operating funds
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $91,000 · through 2023Largest: $31,000 to I Am Abel Foundation — support of community organization
Largest: $2,000 to Abel Speaks — operating funds
Largest: $15,000 to ABEL BAGDY — scholarship for a two year program
Council for LifeDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $67,340 · through 2025Largest: $43,290 to ABEL SPEAKS — director of family care
Gracie Peterson FoundationHolly Springs, NC
2 matching grants · $57,000 · through 2025Largest: $30,000 to ABEL SPEAKS — supporting organizationwith similar mission
Largest: $4,500 to WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY — tuition scholarship - abel castaneda
Community PartnersLos Angeles, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $93,833 · through 2024Largest: $32,681 to ABEL AND ASSOCIATES — model c-urban planning
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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 →