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2 funders with a record of paying for “esperanto”

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Esperantic Studies Foundation → Kovats Katalin for Edukado: $107K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Bank of America Charitable → Esperanto League for North America: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2022Esperantic Studies Foundation → Bertilo Wennegren - Tekstarocom and: $41K across 3 grants, latest 2024Esperantic Studies Foundation → Esperanto-USA: $38K across 3 grants, latest 2024Esperantic Studies Foundation → Eckhard Bick - Grammar Soft: $34K across 1 grant, latest 2024Esperantic Studies Foundation → Universala Esperanto Asocio: $13K across 3 grants, latest 2024Esperantic Studies Foundation → Education Internet: $4K across 2 grants, latest 2023Esperantic Studies Foundation → Guilherme Fians -Marjorie Boulton F: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2023Esperantic Studies Foundation → Catalon Esperanto Association: $2K across 1 grant, latest 2024Esperantic Studies Foundation: $242K on this topic. Open the funder.Esperantic Studies Foundation$242KThe Bank of America Charitable: $2K on this topic. Open the funder.The Bank of America Charitable$2KKovats Katalin for Edukado: received $107K on this topicKovats Katalin for Edukado$107KBertilo Wennegren - Tekstarocom and: received $41K on this topicBertilo Wennegren - Tekstarocom…$41KEsperanto-USA: received $38K on this topicEsperanto-USA$38KEckhard Bick - Grammar Soft: received $34K on this topicEckhard Bick - Grammar Soft$34KUniversala Esperanto Asocio: received $13K on this topicUniversala Esperanto Asocio$13KEducation Internet: received $4K on this topicEducation Internet$4KGuilherme Fians -Marjorie Boulton F: received $2K on this topicGuilherme Fians -Marjorie Boult…$2KCatalon Esperanto Association: received $2K on this topicCatalon Esperanto Association$2KEsperanto League for North America: received $2K on this topicEsperanto League for North Amer…$2K
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 20192025. 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 →