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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 “voyager”
Where the money went
Largest: $40,000 to PUGET SOUND VOYAGING SOCIETYCOMMUNITY BOAT PROJECT — impact initiative
Largest: $51,500 to MAIDEN VOYAGE PRODUCTIONS INC — restricted support
Episcopal Children'S ServicesJacksonville, FLCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $890,388 · through 2024Largest: $271,459 to LIL' VOYAGERS — operational support
Largest: $150,000 to NATIONAL ITALIAN AM FOUNDATION — voyage of discovery program
Marin Community FoundationNovato, CACharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $295,000 · through 2024Largest: $100,000 to OCEAN VOYAGES INSTITUTE — provide general operating support
Largest: $15,000 to SEMESTER AT SEA — voyager scholarship fund
Largest: $75,000 to ST NICKS ALLIANCE — support for mobile library, the bk story voyager server elementary children in north brooklyn
Largest: $75,000 to CHICAGO VOYAGERS — in support of youth outdoor recreation programs
Largest: $10,000 to MARINE SCIENCE INSTITUTE — voyage and land programs for low income high school students
Largest: $32,500 to CONNECTICUT HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC — support delivery and expansion of book voyagers program
Largest: $160,000 to POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY — challenge grant to strengthen the polynesian voyaging society's capacity to lead a movement of sustainability based on revived indigenous wisdom and to support the moananuiakea voy…
Western Colorado CommunityGrand Junction, COCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $93,194 · through 2025Largest: $26,694 to OURAY COUNTY SCHOOLS COMMUNITY RESOURCE CONSORTIUM DBA VOYAGER YOUTH PROGRA — general support and early childhood education for 3-5 year olds
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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 →