The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 47-6032365 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
- Total grants paid
- $2.4B
- Grants reported
- 815
- Median grant
- $503.1K
- Future commitments
- $567.7M
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 417 | $1.5B |
| 2024 | 398 | $908.8M |
Where The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE NIGERIA | FCT ABUJA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $80.5M |
| NAF HOTLINE FUND | ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $67.3M |
| NAF HOTLINE FUND | ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, MD | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $60.6M |
| INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT | WASHINGTON, DC | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $60M |
| OROMIA HEALTH BUREAU | ADDIS ABABA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $50.5M |
| FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL WELFARE NIGERIA | FCT ABUJA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $50M |
| MINISTRY OF HEALTH BURKINA FASO | OUAGADOUGOU | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $47M |
| THE GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA | GENEVA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $40M |
| HEALTH DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP FOR AFRICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | KIGALI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $38.6M |
| MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SANITATION SIERRA LEONE | FREETOWN, WESTERN | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $38M |
| CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH TRAINING (CIRHT) | KIGALI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $36.8M |
| SAND TECH HOLDINGS LIMITED | EBENE | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $35.2M |
| THE GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA | GENEVA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $35M |
| HEALTH DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP FOR AFRICA AND THE CARIBBEAN | KIGALI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $33.6M |
| MINISTRY OF HEALTH RWANDA | KIGALI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $32.8M |
| PLANNED PARENTHOOD FEDERATION OF AMERICA INC | NEW YORK, NY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $32.7M |
| GIDABO POLICY AND ADVOCACY CENTER | KIGALI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $32.4M |
| IMBUTO FOUNDATION | KIGALI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $30.8M |
| REPUBLIC OF TOGO | LOME | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $30M |
| MINISTRY OF HEALTH REPUBLIC OF RWANDA | KIGALI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $30M |
| CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH TRAINING (CIRHT) | KIGALI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $30M |
| SUSTAINABLE HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS AFRICA | ADDIS ADABA | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $30M |
| KING FAISAL HOSPITAL RWANDA FOUNDATION (KFHRF) | KIGALI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $28.2M |
| KING FAISAL HOSPITAL RWANDA FOUNDATION | KIGALI CITY | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2024 | $27.9M |
| KENYA MINISTRY OF HEALTH STATE DEPARTMENT FOR MEDICAL SERVICES | NAIROBI | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2025 | $26M |
How to apply
This foundation reports on its 990-PF that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited applications.
- Contact
- SEE WEBSITE
- Address
- 808 CONAGRA DRIVE STE 300 OMAHA, NE, 68102
- Phone
- 4029431300
- Deadlines
- SEE WEBSITE
- Application materials
- FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, ALL RELEVANT INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND ON OUR WEBSITE AT HTTPS://BUFFETTSCHOLARSHIPS.ORG/.
- Restrictions
- SEE WEBSITE
Application information: https://buffettscholarships.org/
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). 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.