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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 “bass”
Where the money went
Academy Health CenterMontgomery, ALCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $1.5M · through 2024Largest: $409,000 to BASS MEMORIAL ACADEMY — donation to bass memorial academy
Largest: $10,000 to LOUISIANA PIPELINERS ASSOCIATION — support toward recently held la pipeliners 1st annual bass tournament providing scholarships to students
The Robert Black Foundation Trust Dated September 212018Hartford, CT
6 matching grants · $12,150 · through 2025Largest: $3,000 to New Music on the Point — bass scholarship/general support
Largest: $312,500 to FRIENDS OF THE BASS MUSEUM INC — to commission works of art that explore the limits of digital technology and implement a strategy for holistic immersion of technology in audience access and engagement.
Largest: $30,000 to FRIENDS OF THE BASS MUSEUM — general charitable purposes
Fremont Area Community FoundationFremont, MICharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $980,657 · through 2024Largest: $5,000 to Bass Lakes Area Environmental Partnership — bass lakes dash boat
National Fish Habitat FundWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $356,046 · through 2025Largest: $119,429 to Berks County Conservation — bass pro shops us open
Largest: $1.1M to Duke University - Bass Connections — general support for programs
Largest: $5.0M to Vanderbilt University — bass military scholars program
John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated)Chicago, IL
3 matching grants · $700,000 · through 2024Largest: $300,000 to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — in support of the charlotta bass journalism and justice lab
Largest: $200,000 to UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — core support for the charlotta bass journalism and justice lab which trains anti-racist journalists, manages an archive of black newspapers on the west coast, shares oral histories…
Largest: $160,000 to CATALINA SEA BASS FUND INC — general operations
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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 →