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12 funders with a record of paying for “semilla”
Where the money went
Largest: $600,000 to FONDO SEMILLAS AC — diversity and inclusion fund
Largest: $250,000 to FONDO SEMILLAS AC — support for the lbtqi+ social inclusion project to provide grants to organizations in mexico.
Largest: $1.0M to SEMILLAS SOCIEDAD CIVIL — general operating support: to support an organization that promotes the health of young indigenous californians for improved health outcomes and academic success by advancing inclu…
Wk Kellogg FoundationBattle Creek, MI
6 matching grants · $1.6M · through 2024Largest: $300,000 to LA SEMILLA FOOD CENTER — enable the organization to achieve its mission of fostering a healthy, self-reliant, fair and sustainable food system in the paso del norte region through general operating support
Largest: $300,000 to FONDO SEMILLAS — general support and core support for institutional strengthening
Largest: $60,000 to LA SEMILLA FOOD CENTER — general operating support (investing in farmers)
Largest: $200,000 to SEMILLA NUEVA — subsistence farmers income develop
Largest: $250,000 to SEMILLA PROJECT — fostering youth development and leadership
Neo PhilanthropyNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
5 matching grants · $615,000 · through 2024Largest: $190,000 to The Semilla Project — program grant
Largest: $12,000 to SEMILLAS DEL OCEANO ONG — conservando los pastos marinos y sus especies asociadas, en bahia la graciosa, refugio de vida silvestre punta de manabique, a traves de la investigacion y concientizacion local/co…
Largest: $525,000 to FONDO SEMILLAS AC — to support the charitable activities of fondo semillas
Largest: $10,000 to LA SEMILLA FOOD CENTER — in support of equitable access to youth outdoor recreation programs
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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 →

