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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 “latam”
Where the money went
Lenovo FoundationMorrisville, NC
8 matching grants · $669,969 · through 2024Largest: $199,972 to UNITEDWAY WORLDWIDE — latam partnership payments 2022/2023
John Templeton FoundationWest Conshohocken, PA
5 matching grants · $222,843 · through 2024Largest: $23,354 to ASOCIACION CIVIL DE ESTUDIOS SUPERIORES — developing intellectual virtues for research in science & big questions in latam
Largest: $176,766 to Victory Institute — to strengthening network and skills of lgbtqi+ leaders across latam
Largest: $150,000 to NUPEF INSTITUTE-NUCLEUS FOR RESEARCH STUDIES AND FORMATION — general support and core support for the latam work of the public representative to the escazu agreement
Asta FoundationAlexandria, VA
4 matching grants · $4,426 · through 2022Largest: $1,138 to VANESSA COVINGTON-TATE — latam may 2022
Largest: $25,000 to HEART TO HEART GLOBAL CARDIAC CARE — latam support for costa rica cardiac programs (heart month)
Largest: $80,000 to ASO CENTRO LATAM INVESTIG PERIOD — general operating support
Oxfam-AmericaBoston, MACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $100,000 · through 2022Largest: $100,000 to MONGABAY LATAM — climate change
Mozilla FoundationSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $40,000 · through 2024Largest: $40,000 to RHIZOMATICA COMMUNICATIONS — project support for the latam coalition.
Largest: $100,000 to FRIENDS OF FORGE FOUNDATION (LATAM - SOLAR ACADEMY) — support sustainability initiatives
Acumen FundNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $20,000 · through 2022Largest: $20,000 to ACUMEN LATAM CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC - ALIVE — technical assistance for portfolio companies
Largest: $10,000 to PROJECTOS AMIGOS DAS CRIANCAS — projectos amigos das criancas - operational grant (social impact q4 program in latam)
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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 →

