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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 “courtesy”
Where the money went
Largest: $45,000 to HOSPICE OF GREEN COUNTRY INC — courtesy care & hospice education
George Kaiser Family FoundationTulsa, OKCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $75,000 · through 2024Largest: $25,000 to Hospice of Green Country — courtesy care program
Innovation Fund AmericaElyria, OHCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $175,000 · through 2024Largest: $150,000 to COURTESY CUPS LLC — start-up funding
Largest: $10,000 to HOSPICE OF GREEN COUNTRY INC — courtesy care program supplies
Largest: $15,000 to PLEASANT STREET NEIGHBORHOOD NETWOR — courtesy of the trustee, allen, to
Largest: $10,000 to HOPE IS ALIVE — courtesy care
Largest: $1,000 to ST CLAIR HOSPITAL FOUNDATION — courtesy van, patient
St Louis Community FoundationSt Louis, MOCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $45,145 · through 2022Largest: $45,145 to ST LOUIS ARTWORKS — general operating support, provided courtesy of the ksdk 5 on your side give 75 campaign
Women'S Business Development CenterChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2023Largest: $20,000 to COURTESY VALET SERVICE INC — small business assistance grants
Michigan Municipal League FoundationAnn Arbor, MICharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $33,197 · through 2021Largest: $33,197 to HAMTRAMCK PARKS CONSERVANCY — to provide general support - courtesy of zatkoff memorial fund
Cooperstown Municipal AssociationCooperstown, NDCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $7,500 · through 2024Largest: $7,500 to City of Cooperstown — courtesy vehicle
Largest: $5,000 to ST CLAIR HOSPITAL FOUNDATION — fuel for courtesy van
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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 →