Washington, D.C. · Public charity
Migration Policy Institute
The nonpartisan MIGRATION POLICY INSTITUTE seeks to improve immigration and integration policies through authoritative research and analysis, opportunities for learning and dialogue, and the development of new ideas to address complex policy questions.
- $214k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2025
- $100k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $100,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 7
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $11M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations Migration Policy Institute funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 1 | $100k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $41k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $75k | 100% |
| FY2021 | 6 | $83k | 17% |
| FY2020 | 6 | $286k | 50% |
| FY2019 | 4 | $140k | 25% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $75k | 0% |
| FY2017 | 7 | $335k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conexion Americas | $155,395 | 5 | 1% |
| New York Immigration Coalition Inc | $155,265 | 6 | 0% |
| Californians Together | $145,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Intercultural Development Research Association | $100,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Talent Beyond Boundaries Inc | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Latino Community Fund Inc | $100,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Minnesota Education Equity Partnership | $100,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Center for Global Development | $75,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition Inc | $70,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Oneamerica | $70,000 | 2 | 1% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conexion Americas | $155,395 | 5 | 1% |
| New York Immigration Coalition Inc | $155,265 | 6 | 0% |
| Californians Together | $145,000 | 4 | 1% |
| Intercultural Development Research Association | $100,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Talent Beyond Boundaries Inc | $100,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Latino Community Fund Inc | $100,000 | 3 | 2% |
| Minnesota Education Equity Partnership | $100,000 | 1 | 8% |
| Center for Global Development | $75,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition Inc | $70,000 | 2 | 2% |
| Oneamerica | $70,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| American Public Human Services Association | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Unidosus | $16,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Latino Policy Forum | $7,500 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Migration Policy Institute supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Gates Foundation · WK Kellogg Foundation · Silicon Valley Community Foundation · Jpmorgan Chase Foundation · National Immigration Law Center · Center for Community Change · NEO Philanthropy Inc · New Venture Fund · National Philanthropic Trust · Charities Aid Foundation America · Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program · American Online Giving Foundation Inc
How this is measured
About Migration Policy Institute
- How much does Migration Policy Institute give?
- Migration Policy Institute reported 1 itemized grants totaling $100,000, out of $213,582 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 7 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Migration Policy Institute fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Education (78%), Employment (9%), International (7%).
- Who are Migration Policy Institute's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Conexion Americas ($155k), New York Immigration Coalition Inc ($155k), Californians Together ($145k).
- Does Migration Policy Institute fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Migration Policy Institute?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include Gates Foundation, WK Kellogg Foundation, Silicon Valley Community Foundation.
- Where is Migration Policy Institute based?
- Migration Policy Institute is based in DC.
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