Who actually funds each cause? Public records, counted.

Grant Graph is a free index of 2,472,900 grants totaling $227.64B, extracted from IRS 990 filings from 100,995 funders, fused with all 1,199 currently open federal funding opportunities. Every figure is reproducible from the cited public sources.

The federal gap map

For each cause: how many open, nonprofit-eligible federal opportunities exist right now, versus how much private foundation money demonstrably flowed. Three causes currently have zero open federal doors.

CauseOpen federalPrivate grantsPrivate $
food banks015,919$914.8M
animal shelters02,109$30.0M
food pantries07,443$80.9M
affordable housing organizations21,801$331.2M
arts education programs3813$30.7M
veterans organizations47,873$291.3M
refugee services484$6.0M
domestic violence programs62,204$145.9M
homeless shelters8467$13.7M
literacy programs156,652$231.8M
youth mentoring programs20303$27.4M
substance abuse recovery programs25795$714.4M
environmental conservation groups32157$7.9M
mental health programs356,993$1.23B
workforce development programs671,171$175.5M
senior services98828$108.8M

Grant Graph is an independent, free index built from public data: IRS Form 990 series e-file releases and the grants.gov API. It is not affiliated with grants.gov or any federal agency.