8,056 foundations$29.1B total annual giving$10K median grant63 states with funders
Discover 8,056 grantmaking foundations funding international programs, with combined annual giving of $29.1B. The median grant size for international is $10K.
International Grantmaking at a Glance
Foundations
8,056
Total Annual Giving
$29.1B
Total Assets Under Management
$278.7B
Median Grant Size
$10K
States with Funders
63
Total Grants on Record
66,452
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Live programs funding international that your nonprofit can apply to now.
capacity buildingorganizational infrastructureprofessional development+6 more
Who can apply: Projects or programs must directly improve health and quality of life outcomes for children, adolescents and families in Columbia, Delaware, Greene, Ulster and Northern Dutchess counties, serving low-income communities, rural or remote communities, or communities with poor health outcomes.
Who can apply: Applicants should be nonprofit organizations with sound financial management, developed governance practices, and clarity of mission. The foundation emphasizes gender, diversity, and outcomes. The foundation does not make grants to annual appeal campaigns, religious activities, political campaigns, or individuals.
RehabilitationPatient careClinical innovation+4 more
Who can apply: Applicants must be a Mary Free Bed employee, medical staff member, or Guild member. Projects or programs must be approved by a department or clinical program, including approval from the department manager and vice president. Hospital operations must not be adversely impacted. Formal research projects require approval from the Mary Free Bed Research Institutional Review Board. Projects should demonstrate clinical significance, have potential to be self-perpetuating, and contribute to care, quality of life, or improved services for physically affected persons.
Who can apply: Applicants must be publishers seeking support for original, unpublished works or Portuguese translations of internationally reputable works.
The typical International foundation awards grants of $10K. Approximately 39% of International foundations actively fund new organizations, and 57% accept unsolicited proposals.
Frequently Asked Questions About International Grants
How many foundations fund international?
There are 8,056 grantmaking foundations that fund international programs across 63 states.
What is the median grant size for international?
The median grant from foundations funding international is $10K. Actual grant sizes vary widely depending on the foundation's size and giving strategy.
What are the largest international foundations?
The largest foundations funding international by annual giving include GOOD360, FEED THE CHILDREN INC, DIRECT RELIEF, with combined giving of $2.3B.
Which states have the most international funders?
The states with the most international foundations are California (1,097), New York (940), Florida (611). Use the geographic breakdown above to see the full distribution.
How do I find international grants for my nonprofit?
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