{ "report": "Foundation Application Information 2026", "snapshot_taken_at": "2026-10-19T13:19:08.107Z", "database_clock_at_read": "2026-10-19 13:18:38.154328+00", "funder_profiles_refreshed_at": { "oldest": "2026-10-18 05:15:09.785124+00", "newest": "2026-10-18 05:22:30.573505+00" }, "population": { "definition": "Rows of funder_profiles with total_paid_amount >= 1000000 and paid_grant_count >= 5 (PUBLIC_TIER, src/lib/funder-directory-shared.ts); both are cumulative over a foundation's filings.", "foundations": 11279 }, "class_definition": { "source": "Each foundation's latest filing (ordered by tax_year, tax_period_end, filed_at, source_key, as in migration 20261227001814 app_policy), duplicates of the same ein + tax year + period end collapsed to the latest-filed copy.", "preselected_box": "Box checked = preselected_recipients_only = 'yes'. Anything else is 'not recorded as checked' (the parser stores 'unknown' for both an unchecked box and a missing section; 'no' never occurs).", "application_information": "Filtered rule (the class column): at least one of submission_url, application_form_and_materials, submission_deadlines holds text that is not a placeholder, or any of the three holds a web address (http://, https:// or www.). Placeholder = the field, trimmed, upper-cased and without trailing punctuation, equals one of: N/A | NA | NONE | NOT APPLICABLE | NO SPECIFIED FORM | NO REQUIRED FORM | NO REQUIRED FORMS | NO FORM REQUIRED | NO SPECIFIC FORM | SEE STATEMENT | SEE ATTACHED | - | 0 | NO | UNKNOWN | NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES | NO DEADLINES | NO DEADLINE | THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES | THERE ARE NO DEADLINES | NO PRESCRIBED FORM | NO PARTICULAR FORM | NO SPECIFIC FORM REQUIRED | NONE SPECIFIED | NOT SPECIFIED | N A | NO SPECIAL FORM | NON-SPECIFIED | NONSPECIFIED, or matches the pattern ^(THERE (ARE|IS) )?NO (SUBMISSION |SPECIFIC |SPECIFIED |SPECIAL |PRESCRIBED |PARTICULAR |REQUIRED )?(DEADLINES?|FORMS?|FORMAT)( REQUIRED)?$ (no deadline, no form, no format and close variants), or matches ^(NONE|N\\/A|N A|NA)([\\s,;&/-]+(NONE|N\\/A|N A|NA))+$ (repeated NONE / N/A). A field that is only SEE WEBSITE, SEE FOOTNOTE(S) or SEE (matching ^SEE (ABOVE|ATTACHMENTS?|ATTACHED( APPLICATION| STATEMENT| SCHEDULE| SHEET| PAGES?)?|STATEMENTS?( (NO\\.? ?)?\\d+)?|SCHEDULE [A-Z0-9-]+|PART [A-Z0-9-]+( .*)?|GENERAL EXPLANATION( ATTACHMENT)?)$) counts as a pointer, not a route: it is classed with the placeholders and counted apart (see_website_only, see_footnote_only, see_reference_only). A field holding a web address is never a pointer. Raw rule (class_raw): any of the three fields stored.", "contact_given": "Any of contact_name, contact_address, contact_phone, contact_email is present. 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