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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 “dachshunds”
Where the money went
Largest: $40,000 to DACHSHUND RESCUE OF HOUSTON — animal rescue
Communities Foundation of TexasDallas, TXCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $44,413 · through 2024Largest: $8,757 to DALLAS-FORT WORTH DACHSHUND RESCUE FOUNDATION — this grant is designated for general support.
Largest: $15,000 to Dachshund Paws and Pals — for veterinary care
Mika FoundationWake Forest, NC
2 matching grants · $122,016 · through 2025Largest: $106,010 to DOXIE BY PROXY — rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dachshunds in north carolina.
Largest: $5,000 to RESCUE THE ANIMALS — dachshund races & rescue dog reunion
VyuhaMiami Beach, FL
4 matching grants · $4,000 · through 2023Largest: $1,000 to Low Rider Dachshund Rescue of Florida — general support. the organization can use the funds as needed in furtherance of its charitable purpose.
Largest: $2,500 to ALL AMERICAN DACHSHUND RESCUE — general operations
Largest: $3,000 to TENNESSEE DACHSHUND RESCUE — for unrestricted use in tax exempt purpose
Largest: $3,000 to DACHSHUND RESCUE OF OHIO — operating supportcommunity services
Largest: $1,500 to DACHSHUND RESCUE NEBRASKA — general operations
Largest: $6,000 to DACHSHUND LOVERS OF TEXAS — donations to colleges, universities and other organizations under "matching gifts program."
Largest: $5,000 to RESCUE THE ANIMALS — charitable/ 2022 dachshund races
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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 →

