Foundation directory
Foundation to Promote Open Society Grants
Private foundation · EIN 26-3753801 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $481.5M
- Grants reported
- 738
- Median grant
- $257.2K
- Future commitments
- $84M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 738 | $481.5M |
Where Foundation to Promote Open Society gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATION LONDON | LONDON | TO SUPPORT NON-LOBBYING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS PROMOTING OPEN, DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES AROUND THE WORLD | 2024 | $44.9M |
| SOROS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FUND | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT GRANTEE'S PROGRAM RELATED INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES | 2024 | $25M |
| BARD COLLEGE | ANNANDALEONHUDSON, NY | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $20M |
| THE BOSTON FOUNDATION | BOSTON, MA | TO SUPPORT THE FOKAL DESIGNATED FUND | 2024 | $20M |
| ROMA FOUNDATION FOR EUROPE | BRUSSELS | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $15.6M |
| CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY | NEW YORK, NY | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH, OUTREACH ACTIVITIES AND OPERATING COSTS OF THE BUDAPEST-BASED UNITS OF CENTRAL EUROPEAN UNIVERSITY IN THE 2024/25 ACADEMIC YEAR | 2024 | $15M |
| OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATION LONDON | LONDON | TO SUPPORT NON-LOBBYING ACTIVITIES AND PROGRAMS PROMOTING OPEN, DEMOCRATIC SOCIETIES AROUND THE WORLD | 2024 | $8.1M |
| AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | LONDON | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $5.2M |
| INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN SCIENCES | VIENNA | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $3.8M |
| OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATION FOR ALBANIA | TIRANA | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $3.3M |
| CIVIL SOCIETY FOUNDATION | TBILISI, T'BILISI | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $3.2M |
| FONDATION CONNAISSANCE ET LIBERTE | PORTAUPRINCE | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $3M |
| CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE | WASHINGTON, DC | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $3M |
| UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHA | BONN | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $3M |
| IDEAS INNOVACION INFRAESTRUCTURAS E INDUSTRIALIZ | CIUDAD DE MEXICO, DISTRITO FEDERAL | TO SUPPORT RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, REGIONAL INTEGRATION, AND GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS IN LATIN AMERICA | 2024 | $3M |
| STEFAN BATORY FOUNDATION | WARSAW | TO SUPPORT DEMOCRACY AND OPEN SOCIETY EFFORTS IN CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE | 2024 | $2.9M |
| NEW VENTURE FUND | WASHINGTON, DC | TO SUPPORT THE LEARNING & ACTION HUB FOR DEMOCRACY (D-HUB), A FISCALLY-SPONSORED PROJECT OF THE GRANTEE, TO ADVANCE DEMOCRATIC RENEWAL THROUGH PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL AND PEER-TO-PEER LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES | 2024 | $2.8M |
| NOSSAS CIDADES | RIO DE JANEIRO, RIO DE JANEIRO | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $2.7M |
| UNITED NATIONS ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR LATIN AMERI | VITACURA SANTIAGO, REGION METROPOLIT | TO SUPPORT STATE CAPACITIES IN LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES TO DRIVE PRODUCTIVE DEVELOPMENT AND REGIONAL INTEGRATION, FOSTERING A MORE PRODUCTIVE, INCLUSIVE, AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE THAT CONTRIBUTES TO THE REGION'S ECONOMIC AND CLIMATE PROSPERITY | 2024 | $2.7M |
| OPEN SOCIETY FOUNDATION FOR ALBANIA | TIRANA | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $2.6M |
| ARAMINTA GUG | POTSDAM | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $2.5M |
| ETHIOPIA EDUCATION INITIATIVES INC | NEW YORK CITY, NY | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $2.5M |
| AMALGAMATED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | WASHINGTON, DC | TO SUPPORT GLOBAL FUND FOR A NEW ECONOMY TO BUILD NEW INSTITUTIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE NEW ECONOMY FIELD, INCLUDING CIVIL SOCIETY, ACADEMIA, AND MEDIA THAT SEEK TO BUILD A GLOBAL ECONOMY THAT IS MORE INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE | 2024 | $2.5M |
| LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE | LONDON, GREATER LONDON | TO SUPPORT THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NEW MULTIDISCIPLINARY PROGRAM ON THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF COHESIVE CAPITALISM AT THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE | 2024 | $2.5M |
| OXFAM MEXICO AC | CIUDAD DE MEXICO, DISTRITO FEDERAL | TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT | 2024 | $2.4M |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from Foundation to Promote Open Society's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.