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12 funders with a record of paying for “uganda”
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Conrad N Hilton FoundationWestlake Village, CA
121 matching grants · $70.0M · through 2024Largest: $1.1M to THE REGISTERED TRUSTEES OF THE UGANDA EPISCOPAL CONFERENCE — to reduce the socio-economic vulnerability of 1,800 vulnerable women and youth in western uganda by increasing their income
Largest: $150,000 to HUMAN RIGHTS AWARENESS AND PROMOTION FORUM-UGANDA (HRAPF) — addressing the legal barriers to reproductive health and rights in uganda
Largest: $75,000 to P'KWI FRN UGANDA — frn-based community phytosanitation initiative for the control of cassava virus diseases in bukedea district, eastern uganda
Largest: $200,000 to UGANDA NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES — for influencing demand for contextually meaningful evidence-informed policy advice in uganda
Largest: $2.8M to INTERNATIONAL PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION WESTERN HEMISPHERE REGION (DBA — for work in argentina, bolivia, nicaragua, paraguay, tanzania, uganda, and venezuela
Largest: $100,000 to NATIONAL UNION OF WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES OF UGANDA — core support for increasing agency and inclusion of women with disabilities in civic space discourses in uganda
Largest: $4.0M to FINANCIAL SECTOR DEEPENING UGANDA LIMITED — financial services for the poor
Largest: $12,000 to WASH COMMUNICATIONS UGANDA LTD (WASHCOMS UGANDA) — in support of washcoms uganda's wash & climate media spotlight project
Largest: $100,000 to HUMAN TRAFFICKING INSTITUTE — funds to equip human trafficking institute with the justice system data collection process, greatly aiding and advancing their anti-trafficking work in uganda
Unfcu FoundationLong Island City, NYCharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $660,000 · through 2025Largest: $90,000 to BUILDING TOMORROW INC — ensure children in rural uganda access to foundational learning opportunities
Largest: $1.0M to Heifer Project International — to expand access to productive use of solar energy services while improving the livelihoods of underserved farmers, women and youth in uganda.
Largest: $200,000 to KING BAUDOUIN FOUNDATION UNITED STATES INC — support for chapter four ugandas convening for equality fund that supports the convening for equality project to address ramifications of the anti-homosexuality bill 2023 in uganda…
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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 →