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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 “procure”
Where the money went
Largest: $3.9M to WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME — toward the costs of producing a scientific update of the eat-lancet commission on food, planet, health in order to inform shifts towards healthy and sustainable food environments, …
The Pittsburgh FoundationPittsburgh, PACharity · may take applications
24 matching grants · $883,652 · through 2024Largest: $200,000 to NORTHSIDE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANY — employment preparation and procurement
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
15 matching grants · $4.6M · through 2022Largest: $1.1M to AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC — provide core support for the fund for equitable good food procurement to increase access to good food, create quality jobs and promote community wealth by advancing good food procu…
Feeding GeorgiaEast Point, GACharity · may take applications
22 matching grants · $5.6M · through 2024Largest: $78,853 to ATLANTA COMMUNITY FOOD BANK — food procurement
Collaborative for Fresh ProduceWeslaco, TXCharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $488,750 · through 2023Largest: $90,000 to COASTAL BEND FOOD BANK — to procure fresh produce
The Denver FoundationDenver, COCharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $974,250 · through 2024Largest: $238,250 to EL ALBA COOPERATIVE — employment preparation & procurement
Tennessee County Clerks Organ DonorNashville, TNCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $990,000 · through 2024Largest: $216,000 to DCI - Donor Services — organ donation procurement program and awareness
Bellco FoundationGreenwood Village, CO
7 matching grants · $290,000 · through 2025Largest: $100,000 to FOOD BANK OF THE ROCKIES — procuring and distributing food and essentials to the hungry through programs and partner agencies.
Largest: $156,680 to NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY — support for research on how to increase supplier diversity in higher education procurement. 202204-12295
Western Colorado CommunityGrand Junction, COCharity · may take applications
7 matching grants · $206,236 · through 2025Largest: $52,800 to WESTERN SLOPE FOOD BANK OF THE ROCKIES — general support, food procurement
Largest: $2.7M to CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY THE — empower women and girls; global health and development public awareness and analysis; maternal, neonatal and child health
Largest: $450,000 to JOBS TO MOVE AMERICA — accelerating electric school bus deployment using best value procurement practices for a clean and just energy future
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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 →

