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12 funders with a record of paying for “faso”
Where the money went
Largest: $129,000 to Groundswell International — assessment and deepening of the agro-ecological intensification led by peasant farmers in burkina faso, and for institutional changes case study in niger, burkina faso, and mali
Largest: $1.0M to CHRISTIAN AID — for a project to foster gender-just tax systems in burkina faso, sierra leone and zimbabwe
Largest: $47.0M to MINISTRY OF HEALTH BURKINA FASO — program support
Largest: $2.0M to CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES-USCCB — boussouma and ziga, burkina faso improved wash infrastructure & services
Largest: $75,000 to CENOZO — to support the program for women investigative journalists in burkina faso
Largest: $30,000 to BURKINA FASO GIRLS FUND — to provide funding and assistance to support projects in burkina faso
Community Foundation of North TexasFort Worth, TXCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $255,000 · through 2023Largest: $50,000 to TRAINING & EQUIPPING LEADERS — for the medical program of training and equipping leaders (tel). to be used for the transport and medical care (which includes nursing care and rehabilitation) of individuals from …
Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA
3 matching grants · $1.6M · through 2024Largest: $848,000 to IRC INTERNATIONAL WATER AND SANITATION CENTRE — to support a responsible transition from burkina faso, mali and niger for safe water services
Largest: $499,999 to MINISTRY OF HEALTH OF BURKINA FASO — emergency response
Largest: $375,000 to ENTREPRENEURS DU MONDE — microfinance: myanmar, burkina faso
Largest: $50,000 to INTERNATIONAL CATHOLIC MIGRATION COMMISSION INC (ICMC) — toward expenses to build psychosocial wellbeing and resilience for conflict-affected and displaced people in burkina faso.
Globalgiving FoundationWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $52,706 · through 2024Largest: $24,903 to BURKINA FASO GIRLS' EDUCATION FUND — funds raised by globalgiving and disbursed to meet donor expectations
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV and Form 990 Schedule I, tax years 2019–2025. 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 →