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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 “hosted”
Where the money went
The Groundtruth ProjectBoston, MACharity · may take applications
337 matching grants · $6.2M · through 2024Largest: $383,987 to ASSOCIATED PRESS — to host newsrooms to support report for america corps members
Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA
64 matching grants · $36.0M · through 2024Largest: $500,000 to LITERACY AND ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (LABE) — to support provide access to quality and sustainable home based early childhood development for refugee and host community children in koboko, obongi, and terego refugee-hosting di…
Largest: $20,000 to WELDEYARED HAILU REDA — reda, weldeyared (university of addis ababa) to aid dissertation write-up in human evolution at u of chicago, hosted by zeray alemseged
Largest: $298,125 to CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN FOUNDATION INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIENCIA — to support enhancement of training in aquatic symbiosis through the summer school on host-microbe symbioses, hosted by the calouste gulbenkian foundation's instituto gulbenkian de …
Largest: $15,000 to JDRF — to ptovide support to host two events bringing national type 1 diabetes experts to communities in kentucky and west virginia to connect patients with specialty care, resources, and…
Largest: $14,933 to University of Arizona — host adaptation of mycobacterium bovis: a comparative transcriptomics study of m. bovis infection in a multi-host system
Largest: $201,522 to INJAZ — to provide programmatic,educational and financial support to the lazord fellowship host organizations. the lazord fellowship is a one year program improving civic skills and employ…
Largest: $100,000 to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN — to organize, host, and disseminate research from the 2023 national research conference for the prevention of firearm-related harms.
Largest: $50,000 to NATIONAL DOMESTIC WORKERS ALLIANCE — 2023 non-profit internship program host organization applicant (intern, emmy dasanaike/unc)
Largest: $50,000 to KESHET DONOR ADVISED FUND IL — to support local activist communities now mobilized to host families from the south at the grassroots level - connecting families with hosts, hosting at givat haviva (a current sha…
Commonwealth Care AllianceBoston, MACharity · may take applications
28 matching grants · $500,200 · through 2023Largest: $65,076 to SOMERVILLE CAMBRIDGE ELDER SERVICES INC — host sponsorship
Elemental ExceleratorHonolulu, HICharity · may take applications
24 matching grants · $525,200 · through 2024Largest: $67,600 to SHIFTED ENERGY — support for hawaii home energy efficiency project + hosting 2 summer interns
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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 →