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12 funders with a record of paying for “citizenship”
Where the money went Houston Endowment Inc → Harris County Public Library: $2.3M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Carnegie Corporation of New York → Common Sense Media: $1.6M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc → Catholic Charities of Los Angeles Inc: $1.5M across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Center of Security and Citizenship Studies - Cesec: $815K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Community Foundation of the Napa Valley → Immigration Institute of the Bay Area: $419K across 6 grants, latest 2024 Asian Americans Advancing Justice → Korean Community Services: $398K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund → Ufw Foundation: $307K across 2 grants, latest 2023 National Partnership for New Americans → Harris County: $223K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Houston Immigration Legal Servicescollab → Memorial Assistanceministries: $187K across 3 grants, latest 2025 Jewish Federation Association → Jewish Family Services of Greenwich: $139K across 4 grants, latest 2023 Williams-Sonoma Inc Foundation → Unidos Por La Musica: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Melton Foundation → Yashaswini Sanjeev: $7K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Houston Endowment Inc → Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative: $1.6M across 1 grant, latest 2023 Carnegie Corporation of New York → Immigrant Legal Resource Center: $750K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc → Catholic Charities of Los Angeles: $652K across 1 grant, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy: $491K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Asian Americans Advancing Justice → Boat People Sos - Houston: $251K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund → Council On American-Islamic Relations California: $217K across 2 grants, latest 2024 National Partnership for New Americans → Houston Immigrant Legal Services Collaborative: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Community Foundation of the Napa Valley → Upvalley Family Centers of Napa County: $172K across 6 grants, latest 2024 Houston Immigration Legal Servicescollab → Boat People Sos Inc: $171K across 1 grant, latest 2025 Jewish Federation Association → Jewish Federation of Greater New Ha: $77K across 5 grants, latest 2023 Williams-Sonoma Inc Foundation → Camba Housing Works: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Melton Foundation → Anoushka Mongia: $6K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Houston Endowment Inc → National Partnership for New Americans: $1.4M across 2 grants, latest 2024 Carnegie Corporation of New York → Century Foundation: $722K across 4 grants, latest 2023 The Ford Foundation → President and Fellows of Harvard College: $455K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc → Catholic Charities Community Services of Phoenix: $297K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Asian Americans Advancing Justice → Intl Institute of Metropolitan Detroit: $234K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund → United We Dream Network: $207K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Community Foundation of the Napa Valley → On the Move: $169K across 6 grants, latest 2024 Houston Immigration Legal Servicescollab → Bonding Against Adversity: $169K across 3 grants, latest 2025 National Partnership for New Americans → Texas Inmigration Law Council: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Jewish Federation Association → Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Se: $40K across 3 grants, latest 2022 Williams-Sonoma Inc Foundation → The Hidden Genius Project: $20K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Melton Foundation → Shanice Kativi Wainaina: $5K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Houston Endowment Inc → Alliance of Community Assistance Ministries: $1.0M across 1 grant, latest 2024 Houston Endowment Inc → Young Men's Christian Association of the Greater Houston Area: $666K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Carnegie Corporation of New York → Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: $450K across 1 grant, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → National Conference On Citizenship: $450K across 2 grants, latest 2022 Houston Endowment Inc → Alief Independent School District: $425K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Houston Endowment Inc → Kipp Texas Inc: $360K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc → Pomona Economic Opportunity Center Inc: $208K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Houston Endowment Inc → Houston Public Library Foundation: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Carnegie Corporation of New York → Pro Bono Net Inc: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2022 The Ford Foundation → Corporacion Region Para El Desarrollo Y La Democracia: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc → Citizenship Project: $177K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc → Light of Hope Immigration Law Center: $175K across 3 grants, latest 2024 Carnegie Corporation of New York → University of Nairobi: $171K across 1 grant, latest 2021 Houston Endowment Inc → Memorial Assistance Ministries: $165K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Houston Endowment Inc → Usahello: $165K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund → American Business Immigration Coalition: $157K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund → Farmworker Justice Fund: $157K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund → Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2022 Houston Endowment Inc → Bonding Against Adversity Inc: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024 Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc → Pomona Economic Opportunity Center: $147K across 2 grants, latest 2023 National Partnership for New Americans → City of Houston: $146K across 2 grants, latest 2025 Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund → Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles: $132K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc → Immigration & American Citizenship Organization: $131K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Community Foundation of the Napa Valley → Puertas Abiertas Community Resource Center Sun Inc: $123K across 6 grants, latest 2024 The Ford Foundation → Monument Lab: $113K across 1 grant, latest 2023 Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc → Florida Immigrant Coalition: $112K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Asian Americans Advancing Justice → Casa De Maryland: $110K across 2 grants, latest 2024 Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc → Catholic Charities Hawaii: $109K across 2 grants, latest 2023 Houston Endowment Inc: $8.5M on this topic. Open the funder. Houston Endowment Inc $8.5M Carnegie Corporation of New York: $3.8M on this topic. Open the funder. Carnegie Corporation of New Y… $3.8M Catholic Legal Immigration Network Inc: $3.5M on this topic. Open the funder. Catholic Legal Immigration Ne… $3.5M The Ford Foundation: $2.5M on this topic. Open the funder. The Ford Foundation $2.5M Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder. Evelyn and Walter Haas Jr Fund $1.3M Asian Americans Advancing Justice: $994K on this topic. Open the funder. Asian Americans Advancing Jus… $994K Community Foundation of the Napa Valley: $884K on this topic. Open the funder. Community Foundation of the N… $884K National Partnership for New Americans: $719K on this topic. Open the funder. National Partnership for New… $719K Houston Immigration Legal Servicescollab: $526K on this topic. Open the funder. Houston Immigration Legal Ser… $526K Jewish Federation Association: $256K on this topic. Open the funder. Jewish Federation Association $256K Williams-Sonoma Inc Foundation: $60K on this topic. Open the funder. Williams-Sonoma Inc Foundation $60K Melton Foundation: $17K on this topic. Open the funder. Melton Foundation $17K Harris County Public Library: received $2.3M on this topic Harris County Public Library $2.3M Houston Immigration Legal Services Collaborative: received $1.6M on this topic Houston Immigration Legal Servi… $1.6M Common Sense Media: received $1.6M on this topic Common Sense Media $1.6M Catholic Charities of Los Angeles Inc: received $1.5M on this topic Catholic Charities of Los Angel… $1.5M National Partnership for New Americans: received $1.4M on this topic National Partnership for New Am… $1.4M Alliance of Community Assistance Ministries: received $1.0M on this topic Alliance of Community Assistanc… $1.0M Center of Security and Citizenship Studies - Cesec: received $815K on this topic Center of Security and Citizens… $815K Immigrant Legal Resource Center: received $750K on this topic Immigrant Legal Resource Center $750K Century Foundation: received $722K on this topic Century Foundation $722K Young Men's Christian Association of the Greater Houston Area: received $666K on this topic Young Men's Christian Associati… $666K Catholic Charities of Los Angeles: received $652K on this topic Catholic Charities of Los Angel… $652K Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy: received $491K on this topic Janaagraha Centre for Citizensh… $491K President and Fellows of Harvard College: received $455K on this topic President and Fellows of Harvar… $455K Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History: received $450K on this topic Gilder Lehrman Institute of Ame… $450K National Conference On Citizenship: received $450K on this topic National Conference On Citizens… $450K Alief Independent School District: received $425K on this topic Alief Independent School Distri… $425K Immigration Institute of the Bay Area: received $419K on this topic Immigration Institute of the Ba… $419K Korean Community Services: received $398K on this topic Korean Community Services $398K Kipp Texas Inc: received $360K on this topic Kipp Texas Inc $360K Ufw Foundation: received $307K on this topic Ufw Foundation $307K Catholic Charities Community Services of Phoenix: received $297K on this topic Catholic Charities Community Se… $297K Boat People Sos - Houston: received $251K on this topic Boat People Sos - Houston $251K Intl Institute of Metropolitan Detroit: received $234K on this topic Intl Institute of Metropolitan… $234K Harris County: received $223K on this topic Harris County $223K Council On American-Islamic Relations California: received $217K on this topic Council On American-Islamic Rel… $217K Pomona Economic Opportunity Center Inc: received $208K on this topic Pomona Economic Opportunity Cen… $208K United We Dream Network: received $207K on this topic United We Dream Network $207K Houston Immigrant Legal Services Collaborative: received $200K on this topic Houston Immigrant Legal Service… $200K Houston Public Library Foundation: received $200K on this topic Houston Public Library Foundati… $200K Pro Bono Net Inc: received $200K on this topic Pro Bono Net Inc $200K Corporacion Region Para El Desarrollo Y La Democracia: received $200K on this topic Corporacion Region Para El Desa… $200K Memorial Assistanceministries: received $187K on this topic Memorial Assistanceministries $187K Citizenship Project: received $177K on this topic Citizenship Project $177K Light of Hope Immigration Law Center: received $175K on this topic Light of Hope Immigration Law C… $175K Upvalley Family Centers of Napa County: received $172K on this topic Upvalley Family Centers of Napa… $172K University of Nairobi: received $171K on this topic University of Nairobi $171K Boat People Sos Inc: received $171K on this topic Boat People Sos Inc $171K On the Move: received $169K on this topic On the Move $169K Bonding Against Adversity: received $169K on this topic Bonding Against Adversity $169K Memorial Assistance Ministries: received $165K on this topic Memorial Assistance Ministries $165K Usahello: received $165K on this topic Usahello $165K American Business Immigration Coalition: received $157K on this topic American Business Immigration C… $157K Farmworker Justice Fund: received $157K on this topic Farmworker Justice Fund $157K Texas Inmigration Law Council: received $150K on this topic Texas Inmigration Law Council $150K Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights: received $150K on this topic Coalition for Humane Immigrant… $150K Bonding Against Adversity Inc: received $150K on this topic Bonding Against Adversity Inc $150K Pomona Economic Opportunity Center: received $147K on this topic Pomona Economic Opportunity Cen… $147K City of Houston: received $146K on this topic City of Houston $146K Jewish Family Services of Greenwich: received $139K on this topic Jewish Family Services of Green… $139K Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles: received $132K on this topic Coalition for Humane Immigrant… $132K Immigration & American Citizenship Organization: received $131K on this topic Immigration & American Citizens… $131K Puertas Abiertas Community Resource Center Sun Inc: received $123K on this topic Puertas Abiertas Community Reso… $123K Monument Lab: received $113K on this topic Monument Lab $113K Florida Immigrant Coalition: received $112K on this topic Florida Immigrant Coalition $112K Casa De Maryland: received $110K on this topic Casa De Maryland $110K Catholic Charities Hawaii: received $109K on this topic Catholic Charities Hawaii $109K Jewish Federation of Greater New Ha: received $77K on this topic Jewish Federation of Greater Ne… $77K Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Se: received $40K on this topic Integrated Refugee and Immigran… $40K Unidos Por La Musica: received $20K on this topic Unidos Por La Musica $20K Camba Housing Works: received $20K on this topic Camba Housing Works $20K The Hidden Genius Project: received $20K on this topic The Hidden Genius Project $20K Yashaswini Sanjeev: received $7K on this topic Yashaswini Sanjeev $7K Anoushka Mongia: received $6K on this topic Anoushka Mongia $6K Shanice Kativi Wainaina: received $5K on this topic Shanice Kativi Wainaina $5K 12 funders, 64 recipients, grants matching “citizenship” only. Ribbon width is proportional to the total given; each funder has its own colour (smaller funders in gray). Hover a name to isolate its flows, click a funder to open it. Drag to move around; zoom with the buttons, a double-click, or the wheel after clicking the map. Largest: $4,131 to Anoushka Mongia — fellowship (global citizenship learning) 2023 gcc in chile.
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Largest: $62,500 to CITIZENSHIP PROJECT — increase the number of people who apply for and obtain united states citizenship through naturalization and establish a citizenship collaborative in nac funded communities
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Largest: $227,761 to KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICES — immigration and citizenship legal support
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Largest: $200,000 to HOUSTON IMMIGRANT LEGAL SERVICES COLLABORATIVE — full citizenship
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Largest: $10,000 to Unidos Por La Musica — local corporate citizenship program
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Largest: $710,000 to National Partnership for New Americans — program support to expand citizenship outreach services and to strengthen city-county public infrastructures that promote citizenship in greater houston
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Largest: $135,500 to IMMIGRATION INSTITUTE OF THE BAY AREA — for participation in the citizenship legal services (cls) collaborative that is part of napa valley community foundation's one napa valley initiative. this grant covers the period …
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Largest: $116,373 to JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES OF GREENWICH — citizenship rap
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Largest: $170,514 to Boat People SOS Inc — hotline, healthcare, citizenship
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Largest: $491,284 to JANAAGRAHA CENTRE FOR CITIZENSHIP AND DEMOCRACY — core support to strengthen systemic initiatives for womens leadership and gender responsive development in urban areas through research and capacity building efforts and technical …
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Largest: $171,300 to University of Nairobi — for transregional research on decentralization, inclusive citizenship and governing elites in africa and the arab region
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Largest: $207,000 to UNITED WE DREAM NETWORK — for the fund's 70th anniversary; to protect undocumented youth and expand legal pathways to citizenship.
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