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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 “relationships”
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Governor'S Partnership To ProtectEast Hartford, CTCharity · may take applications
50 matching grants · $1.6M · through 2024Largest: $85,824 to URBAN COMMUNITY ALLIANCE INC — healthy communities and positive relationships with adults
Largest: $42,000 to FULBRIGHT — promote an understanding of the historic relationship between united states and austria
Largest: $900,000 to LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICES — building strong family relationships
Largest: $50,000 to COMMUNITY INITIATIVES — mentor california - mentoring youth to improve mental health: to support youth mental health in california by fostering protective relationships between caring adults and youth und…
Sisters of Charity Foundation of ClevelandCleveland, OHCharity · may take applications
31 matching grants · $800,100 · through 2023Largest: $67,000 to Family Connections of Northeast Ohio — collaborative relationship and community effort grants
Largest: $60,000 to NEW VENTURE FUND — for the horizons project to convene democracy practitioners, scholars, network leaders and influencers and to strengthen relationship in response to rising authoritarian trends and…
The San Francisco FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
23 matching grants · $4.9M · through 2024Largest: $390,000 to YOUNG COMMUNITY DEVELOPERS — program - for general operating support to advance long-term sustainability and growth for black-led organizing and advocacy organizations through collaborative development of trai…
Largest: $126,181 to KALEEA REGINA LEWIS - MISSOURI U OF — 81515 studying the relationship of young black adults' 'obstructed use' of mental health services and structural racism to experiences of suicidal ideation
Brown Rudnick Charitable FoundationBoston, MACharity · may take applications
30 matching grants · $307,950 · through 2023Largest: $20,000 to FREE ARTS NYC — relationship grant
Largest: $150,000 to FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PORTLAND — impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
31 matching grants · $4.7M · through 2022Largest: $50,000 to UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER — advance child health in new mexico by conducting a rigorous research project on the relationships between school based health centers and health and educational outcomes that can i…
Largest: $497,769 to Urban Institute — to create a learning agenda and grants program designed to support research that addresses critical gaps in what is known about the relationship between k-12 education and long-ter…
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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 →