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12 funders with a record of paying for “kong”

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Hamilton Foundation Inc → The Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation: $3.2M across 2 grants, latest 2025The Leona M and Harry B Helmsley → The Chinese University of Hong Kong: $3.1M across 8 grants, latest 2023Gates Foundation → University of Hong Kong the: $2.0M across 1 grant, latest 2024Arete Foundation → Asia Society: $1.3M across 3 grants, latest 2023Lingnan Foundation → Lingnan University Hong Kong: $1.1M across 5 grants, latest 2024The Ford Foundation → Oxfam Hong Kong: $720K across 2 grants, latest 2023Mcdonald Agape Foundation → University of Hong Kong: $675K across 4 grants, latest 2024Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc → The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: $300K across 2 grants, latest 2023Chius Family Private Foundation → Hong Kong Seagull Scholarship: $300K across 3 grants, latest 2024Open Society Institute → Meta Kong: $47K across 2 grants, latest 2023Foundation for Theological → Hong Kong Baptist Theo Seminary: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022The William E Connor II Foundation Inc → Hong Kong Cancer Fund: $14K across 2 grants, latest 2024Hamilton Foundation Inc → Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong: $2.2M across 2 grants, latest 2023The Ford Foundation → World Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong: $667K across 2 grants, latest 2024Gates Foundation → Chinese University of Hong Kong the: $348K across 2 grants, latest 2024Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc → Oxfam Hong Kong: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2024Open Society Institute → Vibol Kong: $29K across 2 grants, latest 2023Foundation for Theological → Hong Kong Lutheran Theo Seminary: $20K across 1 grant, latest 2022The William E Connor II Foundation Inc → Hong Kong Down Syndrome Association: $10K across 2 grants, latest 2024The Ford Foundation → Hong Kong Baptist University: $579K across 3 grants, latest 2024Gates Foundation → City University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Research Institute: $145K across 2 grants, latest 2024The William E Connor II Foundation Inc → Hong Kong Cancer Fund: $9K across 1 grant, latest 2022Foundation for Theological → Hong Kong Divinity School of Chung: $8K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Ford Foundation → Artefact Entertainment (Hong Kong) Limited: $500K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Ford Foundation → Global Impact Investing Network Inc: $420K across 2 grants, latest 2023The Ford Foundation → Chinese Academy of Financial Inclusion Hong Kong Foundation Limited: $380K across 1 grant, latest 2024The Ford Foundation → The Foundation of the Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen: $370K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Ford Foundation → Foundation of the Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen: $180K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Ford Foundation → Give2asia Foundation Limited: $150K across 1 grant, latest 2024Gates Foundation → Global Philanthropic International Limited (Hong Kong): $115K across 1 grant, latest 2024The William E Connor II Foundation Inc → Hong Kong Federation of Handicapped Youth: $8K across 3 grants, latest 2024The William E Connor II Foundation Inc → Hong Kong Down Syndrome Association: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022Hamilton Foundation Inc: $5.5M on this topic. Open the funder.Hamilton Foundation Inc$5.5MThe Ford Foundation: $4.0M on this topic. Open the funder.The Ford Foundation$4.0MThe Leona M and Harry B Helmsley: $3.1M on this topic. Open the funder.The Leona M and Harry B Helms…$3.1MGates Foundation: $2.6M on this topic. Open the funder.Gates Foundation$2.6MArete Foundation: $1.3M on this topic. Open the funder.Arete Foundation$1.3MLingnan Foundation: $1.1M on this topic. Open the funder.Lingnan Foundation$1.1MMcdonald Agape Foundation: $675K on this topic. Open the funder.Mcdonald Agape Foundation$675KRockefeller Brothers Fund Inc: $500K on this topic. Open the funder.Rockefeller Brothers Fund Inc$500KChius Family Private Foundation: $300K on this topic. Open the funder.Chius Family Private Foundati…$300KOpen Society Institute: $76K on this topic. Open the funder.Open Society Institute$76KFoundation for Theological: $48K on this topic. Open the funder.Foundation for Theological$48KThe William E Connor II Foundation Inc: $46K on this topic. Open the funder.The William E Connor II Found…$46KThe Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation: received $3.2M on this topicThe Committee for Freedom in Ho…$3.2MThe Chinese University of Hong Kong: received $3.1M on this topicThe Chinese University of Hong…$3.1MCommittee for Freedom in Hong Kong: received $2.2M on this topicCommittee for Freedom in Hong K…$2.2MUniversity of Hong Kong the: received $2.0M on this topicUniversity of Hong Kong the$2.0MAsia Society: received $1.3M on this topicAsia Society$1.3MLingnan University Hong Kong: received $1.1M on this topicLingnan University Hong Kong$1.1MOxfam Hong Kong: received $920K on this topicOxfam Hong Kong$920KUniversity of Hong Kong: received $675K on this topicUniversity of Hong Kong$675KWorld Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong: received $667K on this topicWorld Wide Fund for Nature Hong…$667KHong Kong Baptist University: received $579K on this topicHong Kong Baptist University$579KArtefact Entertainment (Hong Kong) Limited: received $500K on this topicArtefact Entertainment (Hong Ko…$500KGlobal Impact Investing Network Inc: received $420K on this topicGlobal Impact Investing Network…$420KChinese Academy of Financial Inclusion Hong Kong Foundation Limited: received $380K on this topicChinese Academy of Financial In…$380KThe Foundation of the Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen: received $370K on this topicThe Foundation of the Chinese U…$370KChinese University of Hong Kong the: received $348K on this topicChinese University of Hong Kong…$348KThe Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: received $300K on this topicThe Hong Kong University of Sci…$300KHong Kong Seagull Scholarship: received $300K on this topicHong Kong Seagull Scholarship$300KFoundation of the Chinese University of Hong Kong Shenzhen: received $180K on this topicFoundation of the Chinese Unive…$180KGive2asia Foundation Limited: received $150K on this topicGive2asia Foundation Limited$150KCity University of Hong Kong Shenzhen Research Institute: received $145K on this topicCity University of Hong Kong Sh…$145KGlobal Philanthropic International Limited (Hong Kong): received $115K on this topicGlobal Philanthropic Internatio…$115KMeta Kong: received $47K on this topicMeta Kong$47KVibol Kong: received $29K on this topicVibol Kong$29KHong Kong Baptist Theo Seminary: received $20K on this topicHong Kong Baptist Theo Seminary$20KHong Kong Lutheran Theo Seminary: received $20K on this topicHong Kong Lutheran Theo Seminary$20KHong Kong Cancer Fund: received $14K on this topicHong Kong Cancer Fund$14KHong Kong Down Syndrome Association: received $10K on this topicHong Kong Down Syndrome Associa…$10KHong Kong Cancer Fund: received $9K on this topicHong Kong Cancer Fund$9KHong Kong Divinity School of Chung: received $8K on this topicHong Kong Divinity School of Ch…$8KHong Kong Federation of Handicapped Youth: received $8K on this topicHong Kong Federation of Handica…$8KHong Kong Down Syndrome Association: received $5K on this topicHong Kong Down Syndrome Associa…$5K
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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 →