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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 “milken”
Where the money went
Largest: $92,583 to Milken Inst Sch of Pub Hlt at George Was — 76670 building on the rwjf-funded study on the imp
Largest: $1.3M to MILKEN INSTITUTE — milken scholars program
Largest: $2.5M to MILKEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL — preschool - 12th grade programs
The James Irvine FoundationSan Francisco, CA
5 matching grants · $2.3M · through 2024Largest: $1.0M to Milken Institute — to support research and development in ca
Largest: $28.1M to THE MILKEN INSTITUTE — to further program services
Largest: $250,000 to THE MILKEN INSTITUTE — fastercures leaderslink program expansion
Largest: $250,000 to THE MILKEN INSTITUTE — support to expand for the 2023-24 milken institute midwest hbcu fellows program to provide mentorship, training, and professional development for students from underrepresented pop…
Largest: $137,500 to MILKEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL — masah scholarships for families working in jewish organizations per the agreement signed and dated may 1, 2022
The Milken InstituteSanta Monica, CACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $500,000 · through 2024Largest: $100,000 to COMMERCE RICHESSE INC — milken-motsepe prize
Bureau of Jewish Education ofLos Angeles, CACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $72,600 · through 2024Largest: $19,800 to MILKEN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS — student scholarships
The Meg and Bennett Goodman FamilyJenkintown, PACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $2.1M · through 2024Largest: $1.9M to THE MILKEN INSTITUTE — public, societal benefit
Largest: $200,000 to MILKEN CENTER FOR ADVANCING THE AMERICAN DREAM — exempt activities
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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 →

