FundingLandscape

io.github.tettertotter/fundinglandscape · v2.1.3 · data-and-databases

FundingLandscape is healthy: it completed an MCP handshake in 1099 ms and exposes 28 tools.

Search 31,000+ open US grants, federal contracts, and foundations. Checked daily, free tier.

Endpoint: https://fundinglandscape.com/api/mcp (streamable-http)

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Tool count28
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Last checked (UTC)2026-10-16T16:55:40.991Z

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Tools (28)

search_grants_and_procurementMIXED search across all 25,583 opportunities from 232 sources — combines grants AND procurement/contracts in one query. This mixes funding types which can create noisy results. ROUTING — use the specialized tool instead: • User wants grants/funding/fellowships/prizes → search_grantsplus • User want
search_grantsplusGRANTS & FOUNDATIONS — Search grants, prizes, fellowships, SBIR/STTR, and private foundations. Excludes procurement/contracts for clean results. Use when user wants: funding, grants, fellowships, research money, SBIR, foundation grants. Also returns matching private foundations automatically. Exampl
search_procurementCONTRACTS & PROCUREMENT — Search government contracts, RFPs, RFIs, BAAs, and solicitations from SAM.gov. Better than searching SAM.gov directly — includes semantic search and NAICS industry filtering to exclude commodity noise. Use when user wants: contracts, RFPs, procurement, bids, government work
whats_newDEDICATED "what's new since I last checked" tool for recurring agent checks: one obvious call instead of remembering the new_within_days param on a search tool. Returns opportunities FundingLandscape ingested in the last N days (default 7), with a newSince summary (newCount, newest, oldest ingest ti
get_opportunityGet details for a specific funding opportunity. Description includes up to 12,000 characters of cleaned stored source text; descriptionCoverage reports truncation and returned length. If truncated, consult the source URL. Without an mcp-session-id, the sessionless first answer returns the compact de
get_categoriesBrowse all funding categories with opportunity counts. Categories include: Grant, Construction, Goods & Services, Professional Services, Technology, Healthcare, Research, and more. Useful for understanding what types of opportunities are available. Does not count toward your monthly searches.
get_upgrade_linkGet Stripe checkout URL for subscription. IMPORTANT: Requires sign-in first. If not authenticated, returns sign-in instructions. After OAuth sign-in, call again for checkout URL. Does not count toward your monthly searches.
get_account_statusCheck your subscription status, usage this period, and remaining searches. Use anytime to see how many searches you have left. Does not count toward your monthly searches.
sign_inAuthenticate existing subscriber via OAuth. Opens browser login. Does not count toward your monthly searches.
get_setup_instructionsReturn MCP setup instructions for Claude Desktop and other clients. Does not count toward your monthly searches.
get_tool_guideGet comprehensive usage guide for FundingLandscape tools. Call this FIRST to understand optimal workflows, parameter usage, and best practices. Returns detailed documentation for search tools, filters, and token optimization strategies. Does not count toward your monthly searches.
get_dataset_summaryGet dataset size and coverage stats (open opportunities, certified sources). Does not count toward your monthly searches.
get_pricingGet pricing for all plans. Returns names, prices, features, limits. Does not count toward your monthly searches.
get_pack_linkBuy Search Pack ($5 = 50 searches, never expire). Requires active subscription. Does not count toward your monthly searches.
report_feedbackReport bugs, data issues, or feedback. Actions: bug, data_issue, irrelevant, praise. Does not count toward your monthly searches.
find_similarFind opportunities similar to a given one using semantic similarity. Returns each result with similarityScore (0-1) and a concise matchExplanation of shared signals such as category/class, geography, organization, and award amount band. Useful when user likes one result and wants more like it. Uses
deadline_calendarGet upcoming funding deadlines for planning an application schedule. Default compact mode returns a merged `results` list of lean rows (id/title/org/deadline/daysUntil and direct url when it fits) plus section counts/index ranges so grants and procurement stay balanced without duplicating every row.
search_foundationsLook up a private foundation by full legal name or EIN in the active QA-gated Foundation Intelligence release (3,678 profiles). Covers IRS tax years 2018 to 2026. Mission/topic discovery and grant-purpose search are withheld until their source and quality contracts pass review. Counts toward your mo
get_foundationGet the current profile for a PRIVATE foundation by EIN. Foundation Intelligence Beta uses active QA-gated releases for filing-scoped public facts and Plus grant-history and repeat-grantee sections. The Pro leadership section returns only people and titles exactly as listed in a dated public filing,
find_funders_ofFind the private foundations whose covered 990-PF filings name a given organization as a grant recipient. Use this to research who funds peer organizations doing work like the user's. Returns matched recipients with a confidence tier (registry_corroborated = an EIN matched a registry record; name_ma
funders_for_causeFind the private foundations that have given to recipients in a cause area, optionally limited to one state. The cause area is the IRS NTEE major group recorded for the RECIPIENT organization, so this reports where a funder has actually given rather than what it says it funds. Historical filing evid
check_connectionVerify MCP server connectivity. Returns success immediately with no database calls. Use this FIRST if experiencing tool errors - a successful response confirms the server is reachable. It does not confirm account, search, or paid-feature authentication, which can still return "Auth required" separat
batch_search_procurementDEPRECATED ALIAS — prefer search_procurement with a queries[] array, which now runs the identical batch fan-out. Kept for backward compatibility; behavior is unchanged. Search federal contracts (SAM.gov) comprehensively. Returns 10 results by default (~4KB). Use detail_level and max_results to contr
batch_search_grantsplusDEPRECATED ALIAS — prefer search_grantsplus with a queries[] array, which now runs the identical batch fan-out. Kept for backward compatibility; behavior is unchanged. Search grants, prizes, and foundations comprehensively. Returns 10 results by default (~4KB). Use detail_level and max_results to co
list_saved_searchesList all saved searches for the current user. Returns each search with its ID, query, filters, alert settings, and last run time. Use this FIRST to check what the user already has before creating or updating searches. Response includes remaining slots and plan info. Saved searches are available on e
save_searchSave a search query for email alerts. When new opportunities match, the user receives daily or weekly email notifications. The FREE tier includes 1 saved search with weekly email alerts, so any user can set one up without a paid plan. RECOMMENDED WORKFLOW: 1. Call list_saved_searches first to check
delete_saved_searchDelete a saved search by ID. Use list_saved_searches first to find the ID. Does not count toward your monthly searches.
update_saved_searchUpdate a saved search. Modify query, filters, alert cadence, name, or quality settings. Can only update your own saved searches. MODIFIABLE FIELDS: query, name, filters (same schema as save_search), cadence (weekly/daily/never), hidelow (quality filter), emailEnabled (on/off) TIP: Call list_saved_