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Private foundations don’t post open calls, so nobody can search them. We read IRS filings instead — 9.6 million grants from 174,053 foundations and grantmaking charities, searchable by what the money was actually for.
12 funders with a record of paying for “hong”
Where the money went
Largest: $279,000 to HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY — for the department of economics to collect information and undertake studies on china's economic system and development finance and to share information and knowledge with global s…
Largest: $50,000 to HONG YE — educational scholarship
Largest: $430,508 to THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG — ibd gives-21: global ibd visualization of epidemiology studies in the 21st century
Largest: $94,644 to CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG SHENZHEN RESEARCH INSTITUTE — research and learning opportunities
Largest: $5,128 to HONG KONG DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION — donation to hong kong down syndrome association
Largest: $272,771 to HONG KONG SEAGULL SCHOLARSHIP — payments to help hong kong seagull scholarship carries out its educational, service, and research missions.
Largest: $406,654 to LINGNAN UNIVERSITY HONG KONG — student educational advancement
Largest: $1.7M to The Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation — general support of charity.
Largest: $150,000 to THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY — for its research on decarbonizing the greater bay area shipping sector
Arete FoundationPhiladelphia, PA
3 matching grants · $1.3M · through 2023Largest: $614,335 to ASIA SOCIETY — charitablesupport for asia game changers fy 2020; support for danniel russell work; support for abigail cohen fellowship in documentary photography; support for hong kong 30th anni…
Largest: $200,000 to UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG — education history of religion - faith and eurban civilizations in asia
Largest: $38,538 to HONG KONG WATCH — for support to build welcoming infrastructure and improve integration for hong kongers in the uk
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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 →