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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 “fundations”
Where the money went
Largest: $50,000 to NED FUNDATION — hospital support
Largest: $100,000 to ONE WORLD FUNDATION — general & unrestricted
Largest: $75,000 to ZIGEN FUNDATION — teaching training
Ty Louis Campbell FoundationCarmel, NYCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $200,000 · through 2024Largest: $100,000 to ST BALDERICK'S FUNDATION — to support st balderick's mission to find cures for childhood cancers and to give survivors long and healthy lives.
Largest: $25,000 to BOCA GRANDE HEALTH CLINIC FUNDATION — healthcare/community support
Sevak FoundationFairfax Station, VA
2 matching grants · $177,501 · through 2024Largest: $117,501 to VARIOUS RECEIPIENTS IN INDIA — in support of the fundation objective of providing healthcare to underserved communities in inda
Largest: $77,350 to MCGRATH FUNDATION — gerneral purpose
Largest: $25,000 to LOS ANGELES SHERIFFS FUNDATION — support for organization
Mountainstar Sports Group FoundationEl Paso, TXCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $42,500 · through 2024Largest: $35,000 to PASO DEL NORTE COMMUNITY FUNDATION — program support
Prayer UnlimitedParma Heights, OH
3 matching grants · $6,000 · through 2024Largest: $2,000 to ABWE FUNDATION — religious and educational purpose
Jennie V FoundationNewport Beach, CA
2 matching grants · $50,000 · through 2023Largest: $25,000 to ST JOSEPH HOSPITAL FUNDATION — alice paone fund for nursing education
Largest: $25,000 to CHILDREN'S CANCER FUNDATION — see attached statement 7
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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 →