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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 “liberian”
Where the money went
Largest: $25,000 to PARTNERS IN ANIMAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION — liberian chimpanzee rescue and protection
Pasadena Community FoundationPasadena, CACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $174,600 · through 2025Largest: $60,600 to Liberian Youth Orchestra — donor advised
Largest: $4,000 to LIBERIAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA — charitable use
Propel NonprofitsMinneapolis, MNCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $73,200 · through 2024Largest: $40,029 to ORGANIZATION OF LIBERIANS IN MINNESOTA — nonprofit infrastructure grant program
Largest: $150,000 to MADISON SQUARE CHRISTIAN REFORMED CHURCH — project/program - liberian village
Largest: $3,000 to LIBERIAN CULTURAL ASSOCIATION — lca adult literacy/esl pilot
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $17,000 · through 2024Largest: $8,500 to LIBERIAN COMMUNITY OF WASHINGTON STATE — n2n 2023 fall
Largest: $2,500 to LIBERIAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM INC — general operating purpose
Largest: $25,000 to ORGANIZATION OF LIBERIANS IN MINNESOTA — general operations
Food Bank for New York CityBronx, NYCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $21,000 · through 2023Largest: $11,000 to STATEN ISLAND LIBERIAN COMMUNITY — program support
The Minneapolis FoundationMinneapolis, MNCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $40,000 · through 2021Largest: $40,000 to ORGANIZATION OF LIBERIANS IN MINNESOTA — human services
Largest: $10,000 to SEED COMPANY — project liberian pidgin
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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 →