Foundation Funding by Region
Asia & Pacific
$6,146,812 (7%)
76 Grants (11%)
Caribbean
$663,370 (1%)
6 Grants (1%)
Eastern Europe, Central Asia, & Russia
$4,500,843 (5%)
94 Grants (13%)
Global Programs
$13,057,047 (15%)
67 Grants (9%)
Latin America & Mexico
$8,162,668 (10%)
80 Grants (11%)
Middle East & North Africa
$2,026,610 (2%)
26 Grants (4%)
North America
$40,311,997 (47%)
232 Grants (32%)
Sub-Saharan Africa
$10,662,849 (12%)
119 Grants (17%)
Western Europe
$3,967,174 (5%)
66 Grants (9%)
Region totals include both foundation grants directly to recipients based in the region specified and foundation grants to recipients located in other regions to do work benefiting the region specified. Grants may mention more than one region of benefit and therefore be counted in more than one category.
Foundation Funding by Population
Population totals include foundation funding that could be identified as meant to benefit a specific group. Grants may serve multiple populations and would therefore be counted in more than one category.
Sample Grants
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Ford Foundation
Pan African Lawyers Union (Tanzania)
To litigate cases at the African Court of Human Rights and to strengthen the protection of human rights through regional mechanisms. -
The Atlantic Philanthropies
Advocacy Fund (United States)
To support a campaign to stop abusive stop-and-frisk practices by New York City police.