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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 “package”
Where the money went
Largest: $18,000 to PACIFIC UNIVERSITY — start-up research package for new position in biology
Maine Technology InstitutePortland, MECharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $598,905 · through 2024Largest: $33,000 to Sustainable Sea Products — sustainable sea products (ssp) is a maine-based company that specializes in creating environmentally friendly molded fiber packaging and paper products made from locally sourced se…
Veterans United FoundationColumbia, MOCharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $180,675 · through 2025Largest: $7,500 to CARE PACKAGE INBOUND — care packages
International Corrugated Packaging FoundItasca, ILCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $280,049 · through 2025Largest: $45,000 to Packaging School LLC — to support corrugated packaging program by providing student scholarships
Largest: $1,500 to JULIE GRGURICH — event package scholarship
JobsohioColumbus, OHCharity · may take applications
8 matching grants · $1.0M · through 2024Largest: $400,000 to TRIVIUM ALUMINUM PACKAGING USA CORPORATION — economic development
Wisconsin Cheese Makers AssociationMadison, WICharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $909,716 · through 2024Largest: $288,730 to SPECIALTY CHEESE INC — layered block form, improved separation of soft/flocculated curd from whey, fresh cheese packaging, export paneer
Largest: $1.2M to WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH — in support of studying how small proteins critical for packaging sperm chromatin may play a role in shaping the course of evolution.
Largest: $7,961 to THE FIRST TEE OF AUGUSTA — golf package/ poster
Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA
5 matching grants · $1.5M · through 2024Largest: $500,000 to OPEN CAPITAL — to support the pairing of catalytic capital and technical service packages for sustainably scaling refugee-focused childcare and education organizations in ethiopia and uganda
Largest: $3.7M to PATH — in support of demonstrating cost-effective, sustainable, and scalable covid-19 testing solution packages for vulnerable populations
Largest: $1.7M to HAITIAN FOUNDATION — all grants made by haiti air to the haitian foundation are for full support of the haitian foundation's mission (providing emergency aerial medical transportation in haiti) coverin…
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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 →