Private foundation · EIN 26-3753801 · New York, NY · Return for the year ending 2023-12-31
Where Foundation to Promote Open Society's grants went
It reported $759M in grants paid across 1,342 lines. WHOFUNDS matched 48.1% of those dollars to 331 recipient organizations.
- Matched to an EIN $365M 546 lines
- No confident match $40M 64
- Individuals, not shown $1.98M 8
- Outside the US $352M 724
What its filing says about applications
Preselected only It checked the 990-PF box saying it only gives to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Contact names and phone numbers are on the filing itself. WHOFUNDS doesn't republish them.
Grants paid 1,178 published lines
| Recipient | Paid | Purpose as filed | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Society Foundation London London, UK · outside the US | $41,197,788 | TO SUPPORT NON-LOBBYING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS PROMOTING OPEN, DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES AROUND THE WORLD | Foreign |
| Soros Economic Development Fund New York, NY · EIN 13-3965896 | $20,650,000 | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S PROGRAM RELATED INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES | Same address 1.00 |
| Open Society Initiative for West Africa Dakar, SG · outside the US | $19,461,006 | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S NON-LOBBYING PROGRAMS, WHICH PROMOTE INCLUSIVE DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE, TRANSPARENT AND ACCOUNTABLE INSTITUTIONS, AND ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP IN AFRICA | Foreign |
| The Central European University New York, NY · EIN 13-3956444 | $15,000,000 | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, OUTREACH ACTIVITIES AND OPERATING COSTS OF THE BUDAPEST SITE OF CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY IN 2023/24 ACADEMIC YEAR | Same address 1.00 |
| Alliance for Open Society Int'L New York, NY · EIN 81-0623035 | $12,350,000 | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE-BALTIMORE'S CHARITABLE PROGRAMS AND OPERATIONS | Same address 1.00 |
| International Crisis Group (Washington Office) Washington, DC · no confident EIN match | $12,000,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Open Society Foundation London London, UK · outside the US | $11,000,000 | TO SUPPORT NON-LOBBYING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS PROMOTING OPEN, DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES AROUND THE WORLD | Foreign |
| Equis Institute Washington, DC · EIN 87-1337465 | $10,000,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Hopewell Fund Washington, DC · EIN 47-3681860 | $10,000,000 | TO SUPPORT THE NONPARTISAN FREE ELECTION FUND, A SPONSORED PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE THAT PROTECTS THE RIGHTS OF ALL CITIZENS TO PARTICIPATE F… | Same address 1.00 |
| Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Washington, DC · EIN 82-1517696 | $8,400,000 | TO SUPPORT THE BUILDUS FUND, A SPONSORED PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, IN ENSURING THE EQUITABLE IMPLEMENTATION OF FEDERAL LEGISLATION FOR MARGIN… | Same city 1.00 |
| Roma Education Fund Romania Foundation Bucharest, RO · outside the US | $6,150,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Foreign |
| Common Counsel Foundation Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3214166 | $6,000,000 | TO SUPPORT THE MOVEMENT FOR BLACK LIVES, A PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE THAT CREATES ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS TO HARMFUL INSTITUTIONS, POLICIES, AND… | Same street 1.00 |
| European Council on Foreign Relations London, UK · outside the US | $5,732,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Foreign |
| Roma Foundation for Europe Brussels, BE · outside the US | $5,360,900 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Foreign |
| National Trust for Local News Brighton, CO · EIN 86-2022385 | $5,000,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Voter Registration Project Washington, DC · EIN 26-4802468 | $5,000,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Possibility Labs San Francisco, CA · EIN 85-3989363 | $4,400,000 | TO SUPPORT CLLCTIVLY, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, TO LAUNCH THE MARYLAND BLACK FUTURES FUND THAT WILL DEPLOY CAPITAL TO BL… | Same address 1.00 |
| Color of Changeorg Education Fund New York, NY · EIN 45-5569879 | $4,200,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Exact name 1.00 |
| Bvm Capacity Building Institute Atlanta, GA · EIN 82-3835203 | $4,000,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Borealis Philanthropy Minneapolis, MN · EIN 46-4598642 | $4,000,000 | TO SUPPORT THE BLACK-LED MOVEMENT FUND, A PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, A NATIONAL DONOR COLLABORATIVE SEEKING TO BUILD A NEW GENERATION OF RACIA… | Same city 1.00 |
| Open Society Foundation for Albania Tirana, AL · outside the US | $3,973,336 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Foreign |
| New America Foundation Washington, DC · EIN 52-2096845 | $3,500,000 | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S NEW PRACTICE LAB, WHICH CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ON FAMILY ECONOMIC SECURITY AND WELLBEING | Same address 1.00 |
| Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA · EIN 51-0198509 | $3,358,050 | TO SUPPORT THE ASIA ADVANCEMENT FUND TO ENHANCE PARTICIPATORY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE IN SOUTH ASIA | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Neo Philanthropy New York, NY · EIN 13-3191113 | $3,300,000 | TO SUPPORT THE FOUR FREEDOMS FUND, A PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE THAT WORKS TO PROTECT IMMIGRANTS RIGHTS AND ENSURE IMMIGRANTS FULL INCLUSION WI… | Same address 1.00 |
| Redi International Brussels, BE · outside the US | $3,238,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Foreign |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors New York, NY · EIN 13-3615533 | $3,001,000 | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES FISCALLY SPONSORED PROGRAM, CLIMATE EMERGENCY COLLABORATION GROUP, TO COORDINATE A STRONG PHILANTHROPIC COLLABORATI… | Same city 1.00 |
| University of California Berkeley Foundation Berkeley, CA · EIN 94-6090626 | $3,000,000 | TO SUPPORT AN ENDOWMENT FOR UKRAINIAN STUDIES AT UC BERKELEY | Same street 1.00 |
| Open Society Foundation Ggmbh Berlin, GM · outside the US | $2,980,000 | TO SUPPORT NON-LOBBYING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS PROMOTING OPEN, DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES AROUND THE WORLD | Foreign |
| Open Society Foundation Ggmbh Berlin, GM · outside the US | $2,780,000 | TO SUPPORT NON-LOBBYING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS PROMOTING OPEN, DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES AROUND THE WORLD | Foreign |
| Freedom House Washington, DC · no confident EIN match | $2,750,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Unmatched Help match |
| Global Witness London, UK · outside the US | $2,650,350 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Foreign |
| Geneva Science and Diplomacy Anticipator Geneva, SZ · outside the US | $2,600,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Foreign |
| Trustees of Boston University Boston, MA · EIN 04-2103547 | $2,500,137 | TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT POLICY CENTER'S GLOBAL ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE INITIATIVE | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Way to Rise Washington, DC · EIN 88-3300694 | $2,500,000 | TO SUPPORT WAY TO RISE'S VALIENTE FUND IN ORDER TO BUILD LATINX CIVIC, ECONOMIC, AND CULTURAL POWER | Same city 1.00 |
| Global Fund for Women San Francisco, CA · EIN 77-0155782 | $2,500,000 | TO SUPPORT THE BUILDING OF ANOTHER WORLD THAT IS AFFIRMING OF BLACK WOMEN AND GENDER EXPANSIVE PEOPLE BY BUILDING A NETWORK OF BLACK WOMEN… | Same city 1.00 |
| American University of Central Asia Bishkek, KG · outside the US | $2,400,000 | TO SUPPORT STUDENTS FROM CENTRAL ASIAN COUNTRIES WITH SCHOLARSHIPS AND PROVIDE PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR AUCA'S LIBERAL ARTS ACTIVITIES, STUDENT MOBILITY, AND FACULTY AND STUDENT RESEARCH | Foreign |
| Bard College Annandale, NY · EIN 14-1713034 | $2,342,981 | TO CREATE A ROBUST ECOSYSTEM OF ACADEMIC COLLABORATION AND ADVANCE THE INTEGRATION OF TEACHING, LEARNING, AND CURRICULA ACROSS OSUN | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors New York, NY · EIN 13-3615533 | $2,150,000 | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEES FISCALLY SPONSORED PROGRAM, GLOBAL CENTER FOR CLIMATE MOBILITY, TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, MOBILIZE SUPPORT, AND ADVOCA… | Same city 1.00 |
| Tides Foundation San Francisco, CA · EIN 51-0198509 | $2,100,000 | TO SUPPORT THE DIASPORA ALLIANCE, A PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, IN ITS EFFORTS TO PROMOTE JUST, EQUITABLE, AND DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES BY COMBATIN… | Same ZIP 1.00 |
| United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Geneva, SZ · outside the US | $2,100,000 | — | Foreign |
| Democracy Development Foundation Yerevan, AM · outside the US | $2,088,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Foreign |
| El Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (Cels) Ciudad de Buenos Aires, AR · outside the US | $2,060,500 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Foreign |
| Civic Nation Washington, DC · EIN 47-3576918 | $2,000,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
| Equal Justice Initiative Montgomery, AL · EIN 63-1135091 | $2,000,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Center for American Progress Washington, DC · EIN 30-0126510 | $2,000,000 | TO SUPPORT THE EQUITABLE AND INCLUSIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF FEDERAL POLICY TO HELP POOR AND MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES IN THE UNITED STATES | Same address 1.00 |
| Possibility Labs San Francisco, CA · EIN 85-3989363 | $2,000,000 | TO ENABLE CLLCTIVLY, A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, TO IMPLEMENT THE SOCIAL IMPACT INSTITUTE TO SUPPORT A HEALTHY ECOSYSTEM O… | Same address 1.00 |
| Policylink Oakland, CA · EIN 94-3297479 | $2,000,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Same address 1.00 |
| Immigrant Legal Resource Center San Francisco, CA · EIN 94-2939540 | $2,000,000 | TO SUPPORT THE GRANTEE'S NEW AMERICANS CAMPAIGN, WHICH SEEKS TO ENCOURAGE NATURALIZATION AMONG ELIGIBLE IMMIGRANTS, ASSIST THEM WITH THE PR… | Same address 1.00 |
| Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Washington, DC · EIN 52-0799246 | $2,000,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Same street 1.00 |
| Asian & Pacific Islander American Vote Washington, DC · EIN 03-0575412 | $2,000,000 | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | Same city 1.00 |
156 more lines ($55.5M) aren't listed because the payee name as filed could identify a private person.
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100 recipients in common - The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation Menlo Park, CA
92 recipients in common - John D and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation (Consolidated) Chicago, IL
82 recipients in common - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Seattle, WA
66 recipients in common - WK Kellogg Foundation Battle Creek, MI
64 recipients in common - The Bank of America Charitable Foundation Charlotte, NC
59 recipients in common
Where this comes from
Grant lines are from Part XV of this foundation's Form 990-PF (XML). The filing names each payee but gives no tax ID, so WHOFUNDS matched payees to the IRS Business Master File. Lines it couldn't match confidently are listed as filed. Method and limits.