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12 funders with a record of paying for “russian”

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Carnegie Corporation of New York → American Councils for International Education Inc: $2.3M across 4 grants, latest 2024Community Based Education & → Russian Jewish Cultural Ctr: $1.3M across 5 grants, latest 2024Ivan V Koulaieff Foundation → Russian Orthodox Sacred Sites in Al: $1.3M across 3 grants, latest 2025Lukianov Family Foundation → Patriarch Tikhon Russian American Music Institute: $695K across 3 grants, latest 2024John and Margo Catsimatidis Foundation Inc → Russian Heritage Foundation: $247K across 3 grants, latest 2024Sonoma County Community Foundation → Russian Riverkeeper: $244K across 3 grants, latest 2024Us Russia Foundation for Economic → Russian American Science Association: $234K across 2 grants, latest 2025The Renaissance Fund Nfp → American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox: $203K across 6 grants, latest 2024Richard Lounsbery Foundation Inc → American Councils for International Education: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2022The Tcherepnine Foundation Inc → Russian Nobility Association in America Inc: $78K across 4 grants, latest 2024The Keith Campbell Foundation → Russian Riverkeeper: $43K across 9 grants, latest 2024The Heck Foundation → Russian River Firefighters' Assoc: $5K across 1 grant, latest 2022Carnegie Corporation of New York → Middlebury College: $2.1M across 5 grants, latest 2024Community Based Education & → Chabad Lubavitch Russian Synagogue: $480K across 1 grant, latest 2021Ivan V Koulaieff Foundation → Russian History Foundation: $462K across 3 grants, latest 2024Sonoma County Community Foundation → West County Health Centers Inc: $174K across 3 grants, latest 2024Us Russia Foundation for Economic → Russian American Science Association Corp: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2024Lukianov Family Foundation → Saint Luke the Blessed Surgeon Russian Orthodox Ch: $125K across 1 grant, latest 2023Richard Lounsbery Foundation Inc → Kennan Institute: $100K across 1 grant, latest 2025The Tcherepnine Foundation Inc → Cathedral of Our Lady of the Sign: $11K across 6 grants, latest 2024The Heck Foundation → Russian River Alliance: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024Carnegie Corporation of New York → National Academy of Sciences: $846K across 5 grants, latest 2024Lukianov Family Foundation → Synod of Bishops of the Russian Church Outside of: $66K across 3 grants, latest 2023Us Russia Foundation for Economic → Russian-American Science Association: $65K across 1 grant, latest 2023Richard Lounsbery Foundation Inc → Russian-American Science Association (Rasa) Corp: $60K across 1 grant, latest 2025Ivan V Koulaieff Foundation → Russian Choral Heritage Foundation: $50K across 2 grants, latest 2025The Heck Foundation → Russian River Chamber of Commerce: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024Carnegie Corporation of New York → Indiana University: $235K across 1 grant, latest 2022Carnegie Corporation of New York → Chicago Council On Global Affairs: $200K across 2 grants, latest 2023Carnegie Corporation of New York → Henry L Stimson Center: $200K across 1 grant, latest 2021Carnegie Corporation of New York → Association for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies: $100K across 2 grants, latest 2021Carnegie Corporation of New York → Cna Corporation: $86K across 1 grant, latest 2022Us Russia Foundation for Economic → American Business Association of Russian-Speaking Professionals: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2022Carnegie Corporation of New York → University of Pennsylvania: $55K across 1 grant, latest 2023Richard Lounsbery Foundation Inc → Russian-American Science Association: $50K across 1 grant, latest 2022Us Russia Foundation for Economic → Russian America for Democracy in Russia Inc: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2025Ivan V Koulaieff Foundation → University of Georgia: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2025Ivan V Koulaieff Foundation → Stanford University Hoover Institut: $35K across 1 grant, latest 2025Ivan V Koulaieff Foundation → Holy Virgin Mary Russian Orth Cathe: $34K across 1 grant, latest 2023Us Russia Foundation for Economic → Amherst Center for Russian Culture: $30K across 1 grant, latest 2022Us Russia Foundation for Economic → Amherst Center for Russian Culture Amherst College: $18K across 1 grant, latest 2023Us Russia Foundation for Economic → Russian America for Democracy in Russia: $10K across 1 grant, latest 2023Ivan V Koulaieff Foundation → Museum of Russian Culture: $3K across 1 grant, latest 2023The Heck Foundation → Russian Riverkeeper: $3K across 3 grants, latest 2024The Heck Foundation → Russian River Rotary Foundation: $3K across 2 grants, latest 2024Carnegie Corporation of New York: $6.0M on this topic. Open the funder.Carnegie Corporation of New Y…$6.0MIvan V Koulaieff Foundation: $1.9M on this topic. Open the funder.Ivan V Koulaieff Foundation$1.9MCommunity Based Education &: $1.8M on this topic. Open the funder.Community Based Education &$1.8MLukianov Family Foundation: $886K on this topic. Open the funder.Lukianov Family Foundation$886KUs Russia Foundation for Economic: $572K on this topic. Open the funder.Us Russia Foundation for Econ…$572KSonoma County Community Foundation: $418K on this topic. Open the funder.Sonoma County Community Found…$418KRichard Lounsbery Foundation Inc: $410K on this topic. Open the funder.Richard Lounsbery Foundation…$410KJohn and Margo Catsimatidis Foundation Inc: $247K on this topic. Open the funder.John and Margo Catsimatidis F…$247KThe Renaissance Fund Nfp: $203K on this topic. Open the funder.The Renaissance Fund Nfp$203KThe Tcherepnine Foundation Inc: $88K on this topic. Open the funder.The Tcherepnine Foundation Inc$88KThe Keith Campbell Foundation: $43K on this topic. Open the funder.The Keith Campbell Foundation$43KThe Heck Foundation: $17K on this topic. Open the funder.The Heck Foundation$17KAmerican Councils for International Education Inc: received $2.3M on this topicAmerican Councils for Internati…$2.3MMiddlebury College: received $2.1M on this topicMiddlebury College$2.1MRussian Jewish Cultural Ctr: received $1.3M on this topicRussian Jewish Cultural Ctr$1.3MRussian Orthodox Sacred Sites in Al: received $1.3M on this topicRussian Orthodox Sacred Sites i…$1.3MNational Academy of Sciences: received $846K on this topicNational Academy of Sciences$846KPatriarch Tikhon Russian American Music Institute: received $695K on this topicPatriarch Tikhon Russian Americ…$695KChabad Lubavitch Russian Synagogue: received $480K on this topicChabad Lubavitch Russian Synago…$480KRussian History Foundation: received $462K on this topicRussian History Foundation$462KRussian Riverkeeper: received $290K on this topicRussian Riverkeeper$290KRussian Heritage Foundation: received $247K on this topicRussian Heritage Foundation$247KIndiana University: received $235K on this topicIndiana University$235KRussian American Science Association: received $234K on this topicRussian American Science Associ…$234KAmerican Carpatho-Russian Orthodox: received $203K on this topicAmerican Carpatho-Russian Ortho…$203KAmerican Councils for International Education: received $200K on this topicAmerican Councils for Internati…$200KChicago Council On Global Affairs: received $200K on this topicChicago Council On Global Affai…$200KHenry L Stimson Center: received $200K on this topicHenry L Stimson Center$200KWest County Health Centers Inc: received $174K on this topicWest County Health Centers Inc$174KRussian American Science Association Corp: received $125K on this topicRussian American Science Associ…$125KSaint Luke the Blessed Surgeon Russian Orthodox Ch: received $125K on this topicSaint Luke the Blessed Surgeon…$125KRussian-American Science Association: received $115K on this topicRussian-American Science Associ…$115KKennan Institute: received $100K on this topicKennan Institute$100KAssociation for Slavic East European and Eurasian Studies: received $100K on this topicAssociation for Slavic East Eur…$100KCna Corporation: received $86K on this topicCna Corporation$86KRussian Nobility Association in America Inc: received $78K on this topicRussian Nobility Association in…$78KSynod of Bishops of the Russian Church Outside of: received $66K on this topicSynod of Bishops of the Russian…$66KRussian-American Science Association (Rasa) Corp: received $60K on this topicRussian-American Science Associ…$60KAmerican Business Association of Russian-Speaking Professionals: received $55K on this topicAmerican Business Association o…$55KUniversity of Pennsylvania: received $55K on this topicUniversity of Pennsylvania$55KRussian Choral Heritage Foundation: received $50K on this topicRussian Choral Heritage Foundat…$50KRussian America for Democracy in Russia Inc: received $35K on this topicRussian America for Democracy i…$35KUniversity of Georgia: received $35K on this topicUniversity of Georgia$35KStanford University Hoover Institut: received $35K on this topicStanford University Hoover Inst…$35KHoly Virgin Mary Russian Orth Cathe: received $34K on this topicHoly Virgin Mary Russian Orth C…$34KAmherst Center for Russian Culture: received $30K on this topicAmherst Center for Russian Cult…$30KAmherst Center for Russian Culture Amherst College: received $18K on this topicAmherst Center for Russian Cult…$18KCathedral of Our Lady of the Sign: received $11K on this topicCathedral of Our Lady of the Si…$11KRussian America for Democracy in Russia: received $10K on this topicRussian America for Democracy i…$10KRussian River Firefighters' Assoc: received $5K on this topicRussian River Firefighters' Ass…$5KRussian River Alliance: received $3K on this topicRussian River Alliance$3KRussian River Chamber of Commerce: received $3K on this topicRussian River Chamber of Commer…$3KMuseum of Russian Culture: received $3K on this topicMuseum of Russian Culture$3KRussian River Rotary Foundation: received $3K on this topicRussian River Rotary Foundation$3K
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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 →