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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.
8 funders with a record of paying for “accra”
Where the money went
Largest: $7,500 to CUTS ACCRA — a grant to fund a discovery phase as a learning opportunity for both idpf and cuts to inform cuts' role in contributing to advocacy for the affordable non-state school sector in gh…
The Biomimicry InstituteBozeman, MTCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $67,189 · through 2024Largest: $67,189 to THE OR FOUNDATION — grant for their partnership on design for transformation project and their work leading the accra, ghana pilot project.
Largest: $5,000 to Heart of God Africa Foundation — to support buildingchristian schools in accra, ghana
Largest: $2.3M to WEB DU BOIS MUSEUM FOUNDATION — to support historic preservation and conservation work at the w.e.b. du bois centre in accra, ghana as well as organizational development and capacity building
Michiana PartnershipSouth Bend, INCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $10,000 · through 2023Largest: $10,000 to ACCRA-PAC INC — training, apprenticeship, and internship stipends.
Largest: $13,000 to ERIC GYAMFI — to continue an ongoing tour and public programs around "just like us," a body of work which challenges myths and stereotypes in accra, ghana
Largest: $10,000 to FASEB FEDERATION OF AMERICAN SOCIETIES FOR EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY — support of conference on imaging cellular and chromosome dynamics to be held in accra, ghana
MentorsIncline Village, NV
1 matching grant · $1,614 · through 2024Largest: $1,614 to MAXWELL NYADEVA — northwestern university educational travel scholarship to accra
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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 →