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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 “kigali”
Where the money went
Largest: $80,375 to KING FAISAL HOSPITAL RWANDA FOUNDATION — establishing a reserach laboratory in kigali, rwanda
Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA
3 matching grants · $70,000 · through 2024Largest: $10,000 to ADVENTIST HEALTH INTERNATIONAL — for support of general operations at the kigali adventist medical center in kigali, rwanda
Institute for Governance and SustainableWashington, DCCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $174,500 · through 2023Largest: $93,400 to BLEDSOE & ASSOCIATES LLC — implemantation of kigali amendment of the montreal protocol
Largest: $4,517 to University of Lay Adnentists Kigali — scholarship and tuition assistance for students
Largest: $8,904 to UNIVERSITY OF KIGALI — restricted scholarships
Largest: $16,500 to MVIWAMORO — travel for africa food systems forum 2024 in kigali, rwanda
Largest: $15,000 to AKILAH INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN — a college for young women in kigali, rwanda
Largest: $1.0M to UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME — support for global mayors challenge for kigali, rwanda
Largest: $52,000 to Christian Ministry Alliance — help finance inzozi academy for impoverished students in kigali, rwanda
Largest: $8,000 to UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL OF KIGALI — scholarship funds supported one year of specialized surgical training for a rwandan surgeon
Largest: $50,000 to DEUTSCHE AKADEMIE DER NATURFORSCHER LEOPOLDINA EV — to provide support for global young academy members to participate in the gya annual general meeting and science leadership workshop in kigali, rwanda in june 2023.
Largest: $30,610 to HOPE FOR LIFE — to provide general operating support for hope for life's work with homeless youth in kigali, rwanda
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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 →

