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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 “phase”
Where the money went
Largest: $166,668 to STROUD WATER RESEARCH CENTER — phase 2+ drwi - stroud water research ctr (brandywine christina)
The Early Learning Coalition of FlaglerDaytona Beach, FLCharity · may take applications
206 matching grants · $11.3M · through 2021Largest: $383,823 to BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF VOLUSIAFLAGLER COUNTIES INC — arpa grant, crrsa phase vi grant, int capacity grant, playground safety grant
Largest: $250,000 to CARROLL COLLEGE — leading through change - phase ii
Largest: $113,327 to FORDHAM UNIVERSITY — sch2019-4: brother kearney scholarship program, phase 4, july 2019 - june 2024
Largest: $1.6M to JSI RSH & TRAIN INST — 77669 elevating consumer voice in phase 2 of the delta center for a thriving safety net initiative -- jsi research and training institute
Largest: $1.0M to ALLEN INSTITUTE — ai: levi: phase iii
California Healthcare FoundationOakland, CACharity · may take applications
51 matching grants · $20.0M · through 2024Largest: $751,041 to EVITARUS INC — birthright podcast impact research; opinion research project; consultation: policy opportunities and community partnerships; abfe conference reception; planning for phase 3: listen…
Largest: $262,000 to Bridges USA — support technical assistance for phase 2 of cscc intergenerational community engagement learning collaborative
Largest: $1.3M to STICHTING HEALTH ACTION INTERNATIONAL — addressing the challenge and constraints of insulin sources and supply (acciss) study phase iii
Largest: $801,790 to Massachusetts Institute of Technology — in support of experimental research aimed at achieving optical control of topological properties and ordered phases in quantum materials.
Largest: $350,000 to (45) ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION FOR A NEW AMERICAN UNIVERSITY — to support crpe's planning for the next phase of new england high school and school system research
Largest: $11,250 to ASSOCIATION FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION — phase 2 phase 2 2021 admin fee - student/youth initiatives
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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 →