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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 “breakfast”
Where the money went
Largest: $9,400 to KANSAS UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENT ASSOCIATION — support for the love of books breakfast 2023 in kansas city, missouri, february 16, 2023. 202211-13342
Perkins Coie FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
18 matching grants · $210,798 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to COLLEGE SUCCESS FOUNDATION — csf/costco scholarship fund breakfast
Project Bread-the Walk for HungerEast Boston, MACharity · may take applications
16 matching grants · $147,347 · through 2024Largest: $15,500 to CITY OF WORCESTER — 2024-25 breakfast after the bell grant for mandated schools; 2025 project bread summer eats grant
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $7.8M · through 2023Largest: $545,000 to Skills for Chicagoland Future — general operating support, to provide job placement in growing sectors for long-term unemployed workers. in support of the 10th anniversary employment champions breakfast.
The Community Foundation forJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $91,550 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to HUBBARD HOUSE INC — for the 2023 barbara ann campbell memorial breakfast
Largest: $6,600 to GARDNER BRINKMAN — rotary breakfast club scholarship
Largest: $35,000 to MARTHA O'BRYAN CENTER — champion's breakfast. any benefits declined.
Largest: $10,162 to FATHERS OF ST EDMUND SOUTHERN MISSIONS INC — weekend breakfast bags 2022
Largest: $20,000 to Society of St Vincent de Paul — a trustee advised grant to support development efforts by helping to meet the matching grant opportunity from the restoring hope breakfast.
Baptist Health South FloridaCoral Gables, FLCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $157,400 · through 2023Largest: $15,000 to NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY — sponsor the breast cancer awareness breakfast and day for children.
Largest: $2,500 to Naugatuck Valley Community College Foundation — the nvcc foundation will be hosting the fourth annual leadership breakfast supporting education on thursday, may 4, 2023, beginning at 8:00 am. net proceeds from this event will di…
Davis Odd Fellows Helping HandsDavis, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $170,639 · through 2025Largest: $60,298 to DAVIS ODD FELLOWS LODGE INC — except for money received for natalie corona and bob dunning scholarships, the other revenue received is passed through to the davis odd fellows lodge and they distribute the funds…
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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 →

