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12 funders with a record of paying for “oceania”
Where the money went
Stupski FoundationSan Francisco, CA
4 matching grants · $550,000 · through 2024Largest: $370,000 to We Are Oceania — to support the annual micronesian youth summit 2024 and provide general operating support.
Largest: $50,000 to WE ARE OCEANIA — we are oceania (wao) program to respond to the overwhelming need for support of micronesians in hawaii. provides direct services in language access, acculturation training, cultura…
Largest: $150,000 to MAMA CASH — the 3-year grant is to support and strengthen feminist movements in east, south, southeast asia and oceania from 2024 to 2026.
Largest: $10,000 to We Are Oceania — contribution/support
Hawaii Public Health InstituteHonolulu, HICharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $500,000 · through 2023Largest: $376,383 to WE ARE OCEANIA — support community based organizations to address covid-19-related health disparities
Largest: $70,000 to Ewha Institute for Leadership Development — 7th ewha-luce international seminar for women graduate students in stem from the us, asia, & oceania: expanding horizons
Largest: $750,000 to SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY — to support the development of critical pacific islands and oceania studies pedagogy and related collaborations
National Foundation for the Centers forAtlanta, GACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $84,000 · through 2022Largest: $74,000 to WE ARE OCEANIA — emergency response fund-coronavirus
Asian & Pacific Islander American HealthSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $32,000 · through 2024Largest: $22,000 to WE ARE OCEANIA — health education
The People'S FundHonolulu, HICharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $30,311 · through 2024Largest: $15,311 to WISDOM CIRCLES OCEANIA — program support
Largest: $1.1M to ASTRAEA FOUNDATION INC — core support for grantmaking, capacity building, and other work in the americas, the caribbean, africa, europe, central asia, oceania, and parts of southeast asia, and core support…
Association of Asian PacificSan Francisco, CACharity · may take applications
1 matching grant · $272,774 · through 2022Largest: $272,774 to We Are Oceania — covid-19, cofa research, community
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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 →

