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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 “cedar”
Where the money went
Greater Cedar Rapids CommunityCedar Rapids, IACharity · may take applications
87 matching grants · $4.9M · through 2024Largest: $52,452 to PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF THE HEARTLAND — the linn county unite event, cedar rapids health center, general support, essential health education for cedar rapids youth, essential sexual and reproductive health education in c…
Greenstate Credit UnionNorth Liberty, IACharity · may take applications
38 matching grants · $541,499 · through 2025Largest: $10,000 to Community Theatre of Cedar Rapids Inc dba Theatre Cedar Rapids — theatre cedar rapids lounge sponsorship 2023-24 season
Largest: $2.4M to COMMUNITIES FOUNDATION OF TEXAS (CEDAR HILL AND DESOTO ISD STEM) — educational institutions-operation funds, building funds, and scholarships.dallas, tx
Largest: $35,000 to TRANSFORMATIONS BY CEDAR VALLEY ANGELS — dare to dream & love box programs
Largest: $40,000 to SALVATION ARMY CEDAR RAPIDS IA - CORPS COMMUNITY CENTER — iowa hunger relief - multi service area funding
Largest: $115,500 to CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER — veoibd precision molecular diagnoses to targeted therapies cedars-sinai
Largest: $1,000 to COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTHEAST IOWA — dollars for scholars - annual scholarship gift - cedar falls
Largest: $70,000 to CEDAR VALLEY CATHOLIC SCHOOLS — education support
The Catholic Foundation for theCedar Rapids, IACharity · may take applications
21 matching grants · $655,127 · through 2024Largest: $44,337 to Cedar Valley Catholic Schools — to assist with the operational costs of cedar valley catholic schools and to provide tuition assistance to families.
Cedar Falls Community FoundationCedar Falls, IACharity · may take applications
21 matching grants · $1.3M · through 2025Largest: $184,366 to CITY OF CEDAR FALLS — cedar river recreational enhancement
Largest: $150,000 to THEATRE CEDAR RAPIDS — support established organization.
Largest: $150,000 to CEDARS SINAI ADVANCEMENT — to pioner medical research achievements, education programs defining the future of healthcare, and wide-ranging community benefit activities, were setting new standards for quality…
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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 →

