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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 “shalem”
Where the money went
Largest: $3,000 to HOLLY BALDWIN — transforming community / shalem
Largest: $1.0M to THE SHALEM FOUNDATION — general charity
Koret FoundationSan Francisco, CA
3 matching grants · $2.0M · through 2023Largest: $1.0M to SHALEM FOUNDATION — koret jewish peoplehood project at shalem college
Center for Action and ContemplationAlbuquerque, NMCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $25,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to SHALEM INSTITUTE — the shalem institute for spiritual formation supports contemplative living and leadership in various settings. in their recent wider world initiative, they articulated a particular…
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater BostonBoston, MACharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $535,000 · through 2024Largest: $180,000 to Shalem Foundation — daf - jewish education adult
Largest: $107,800 to SHALEM FOUNDATION — master class sponsor, student emergency fund, general operating, jccc
Largest: $30,000 to THE SHALEM FOUNDATION — to aid the donee organization in carrying out their exempt functions.
Largest: $150,000 to SHALEM COLLEGE — programming initiatives
Largest: $100,000 to SHALEM FOUNDATION — general operating support
Largest: $200,000 to SHALEM FOUNDATION — modern middle eastern studies program
Donors TrustAlexandria, VACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $100,000 · through 2024Largest: $50,000 to The Shalem Foundation — for the gressel scholarships
Largest: $600,000 to Shalem College — to support the creation of two new majors focused on diplomacy, strategy, and economics
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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 →