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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 “extended”
Where the money went
Largest: $15,000 to SOLVE MECFS INITIATIVE — to extend financial aid or assistance for the support and maintenance of medical aid, hospital care, or medical research purposes.
Largest: $27,106 to METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART — to extend financial assistance to worthy organizations.
Largest: $165,000 to STEPPINGSTONE SCHOLARS INC — extended summer support: math/stem enrichment and bridge programming
Early Learning Coalition of DuvalJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
34 matching grants · $522,206 · through 2024Largest: $81,997 to PALMS PRESCHOOL AND EXTENDED — quality grants
Largest: $22,000 to Mercy Center — to extend financial assistance to worthy organizations.
Largest: $1.0M to TEACHERS COL COLUMBIA U — 80818 extending the baby's first years intervention to study the impact of unconditional cash support for low-income families during all of early childhood
Largest: $58,600 to CONGREGATION L'DOR V DOR — to extend financial aid and assistance to trusts or community chests to further their ongoing purpose
Largest: $25,000 to PROJECT HOPE — to extend financial assistance to worthy organizations.
The Priddy FoundationWichita Falls, TX
20 matching grants · $483,000 · through 2025Largest: $45,000 to Connected Nation Inc — community broadband assessment and planning (phases i, 2, and 3) cip 2021-2022 (extended)
The Fund for Portland Public SchoolsPortland, ORCharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $10.5M · through 2024Largest: $3.9M to PORTLAND PUBLIC SCHOOLS — to underwrite instruction staff, education enhancements, and extended-day activities
Federation of Protestant WelfareNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
20 matching grants · $165,000 · through 2022Largest: $10,000 to BANANA KELLY COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION INC — fpwa 2022 vaccine outreach grant (extended 2/1/22-3/31/22)
Largest: $290,000 to BROOKINGS INSTITUTION — to conduct research and analysis to develop recommendations for new place-based policies that would effectively facilitate capital access for mission-driven developers in middle ne…
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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 →