Funding search
Find who already funds work like yours.
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 “kits”
Where the money went
Elks National Veterans ServiceChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
115 matching grants · $1.9M · through 2023Largest: $65,622 to PEEKSKILL NY NO 744 — welcome home kit grant
Largest: $3,748 to SOMERSET SCHOOL DISTRICT — living systems next gen kit, earth & sun next gen kit, mixtures solutions next gen kit
Largest: $15,000 to New Moms Inc — volunteer activities - essentials, back-to-school kits, move-in kits
The Whas Crusade for ChildrenLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
20 matching grants · $337,224 · through 2023Largest: $21,000 to COMMUNITY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES INCNORTON CHILDREN'S MEDICAL GROUP — $21,000.00 for any item on grant list - ipads with cases and accessories, q-interactive licenses and ic carts, nih toolbox 12 month subscription, aseba web subscription and 1000 e-…
Illinois Association of Community ActionSpringfield, ILCharity · may take applications
16 matching grants · $3.0M · through 2024Largest: $517,952 to CEDA OF COOK COUNTY INC — provide services to tanf eligible individuals to aid in seeking or retaining employment, provide energy savings kits to income qualified individuals
United Way of Greater Milwaukee &Milwaukee, WICharity · may take applications
18 matching grants · $853,350 · through 2024Largest: $457,577 to PENFIELD CHILDREN'S CENTER — donor designations,behavioral health clinic,early intervention/parent program,lead safe home kit
Largest: $15,000 to THE REACH INITIATIVE — to provide support to produce duffel bag "reentry kits" to be distributed to justice-impacted individuals within the first few days of release from incarceration. kits will contain…
Largest: $2.9M to MULTIPLIER — in support of the development, field testing, manufacturing and dissemination of sensor-based kits and platforms for education, conservation, and scientific purposes.
W Sherman Winseman FoundationRancho San Clemente, CA
14 matching grants · $499,699 · through 2024Largest: $114,930 to MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF ORANGE COUNTY — clothing, hygeine kits, pet supplies, books, doheny music festival all-access passes, etc. for homeless and low income families
Honorable Order of Kentucky ColonelsLouisville, KYCharity · may take applications
16 matching grants · $83,509 · through 2024Largest: $5,998 to Kentucky Watershed Watch — ten waterproof, pocket conductivity tester, ten wide-range ph kit (50 tests), ten dissolved oxygen water test kit (50 tests), ten calibration standard for conductivity meter (32 oz…
Human Rights Campaign FoundationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $333,000 · through 2024Largest: $33,000 to DESTINATION TOMORROW — hiv testing kit initiative & event support
Maine Technology InstitutePortland, MECharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $220,530 · through 2023Largest: $7,982 to Kit NA Brewing Inc — as more craft non-alcoholic beers enter an increasingly competitive marketplace, kit na brewing needs an updated packaging identity system to solidify its seat on the shelf as a le…
This is one keyword. PaperOrbit reads your actual paper and searches on everything in it — population, methods, outcomes — then explains why each funder fits.
Start with one paperSearch by location
Local foundations often favor nearby communities. Enter a ZIP code to see foundations based near you, and where grant money has actually landed in your area.
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 →