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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 “multi”
Where the money went
Largest: $200,000 to FAMILY SERVICES — multi-year scholarship support for mid-hudson valley adult students enrolled in suny empire state college's nursing degree programs.
Largest: $500,000 to THE BELL POLICY CENTER — general support (multi-year)
Largest: $525,000 to CENTER FOR EFFECTIVE PHILANTHROPY — general support and project support for research on the effects of large, multi-year gifts on nonprofits
Largest: $4.0M to International Justice Mission — multi-year funding to support innovations aimed at ending modern-day slavery in india.
Largest: $8,400 to UC RIVERSIDE — multi-scale modeling and multi-fidelity data calibration for cell-based medical treatments
Largest: $38,000 to FAMILY AND INTERCULTURAL RESOURCE CENTER (FIRC) — immigrant support - multi-need
Licking County FoundationNewark, OHCharity · may take applications
54 matching grants · $1.8M · through 2024Largest: $285,241 to BUCKEYE VALLEY FAMILY YMCA — multi-year grant, year 3
Largest: $15,000 to TIDES CENTER OASIS FOR GIRLS FIRST EXPOSURES — general operating expenses. oasis for girls $5,000. first exposures multi-year grant $10,000. youth social & arts leadership programs.
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
36 matching grants · $9.6M · through 2024Largest: $500,000 to OLE EDUCATION FUND — build a multi-racial, multi-ethnic, broad-base, non-partisan movement to advance an equitable early childhood education system in new mexico
Largest: $65,500 to THE HILL SCHOOL — grants 5 of 5 multi year grant pledge; class of '93 scholarship 2023-2025 year 3 of 3;director's grant to 501c organization
Largest: $100,000 to Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc — to support powerful organizations rooted in, and accountable to, multi-racial and multi-class bases within states
Largest: $2.6M to Arizona State University Foundation for A New American University — to support the center on reinventing public education (crpe), housed within arizona state university's (asu) mary lou fulton college of education, to execute multi-year research an…
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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 →