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12 funders with a record of paying for “ukrainian”
Where the money went
Largest: $90,000 to St Joseph Ukrainian Catholic Church — general expenses
The Chicago Community TrustChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
55 matching grants · $27.4M · through 2022Largest: $428,650 to World Central Kitchen Inc — support for ukrainian crisis relief. support of chefs for ukraine initiative, ukraine relief, general operating support. support for tornado relief efforts in kentucky. support of …
Largest: $200,000 to Institut fur die Wissenschaften vom Menschen — to create a record of the russo-ukrainian war by supporting and archiving the work of ukrainian intellectuals, journalists, activists and others.
Largest: $38,000 to UKRAINIAN EDUCATIONAL & CULTURAL CENTER - ESL PROGRAM — related to foundation's charitable purpose
Largest: $60,000 to UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC ARCHEPARCHY OF PHILADELPHIA — toward humanitarian relief for those impacted by the ukrainian crisis.
Ukrainian American Freedom FoundationNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
14 matching grants · $368,160 · through 2023Largest: $42,500 to ORGANIZATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF FOUR FREEDOMS FOR UKRAINE — to support odffu's mission of reserving the ukrainian and ukrainian-american heritage and culture.
Seattle FoundationSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
13 matching grants · $400,800 · through 2022Largest: $215,000 to UKRAINIAN COMMUNITY CENTER OF WASHINGTON — to provide direct assistance to ukrainian refugees arriving in seattle-king county
U S-Ukraine FoundationFalls Church, VACharity · may take applications
12 matching grants · $131,330 · through 2024Largest: $13,111 to UKRAINIAN COMMUNITY OF VIRGINIA — educational and cultural grant, sponsored by the congressional office for international leadership, which was used to host a 9-member group of ukrainian medical professionals for a…
American Jewish CommitteeNew York, NYCharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $957,500 · through 2023Largest: $100,000 to Ukrainian Congress Committee of America — grant to ukrainian congress committee of america to provide exclusive humanitarian aid to ukrainians adversely affected by the russian invasion.
Largest: $270,006 to NAS OF UKRAINE — research during the war at the biggest ukrainian mathematical institution
Largest: $500,000 to AUSTRALIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCE — provide support for short-term research collaborations between ukrainian scientists and research facilities in australia and efforts to provide ukrainian scientists access to austr…
American Rescue ProjectFairfax Station, VACharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $1.6M · through 2024Largest: $767,226 to NORTH AMERICAN RESCUE HOLDINGS LLC — ukrainian refugees
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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 →