International giving · Americas
Which US foundations give to Aruba?
US foundations sent $580k to organizations in Aruba across 19 grants, from 11 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.
The short version
- 11 US foundations have made grants to Aruba, totaling $580k across 19 grants on record.
- THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION (NY) is the largest US funder of Aruba organizations, with $500k.
- That is about $5.37 per resident across all years on file, for a country the World Bank classes as high income.
- US giving to Aruba has risen over the filing years on record.
The biggest funders, year by year
Each top funder of Aruba with its total, and how that giving falls across the filing years — darker means more.
| '17 | '18 | '19 | '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION$500k |
* 2025 onward is still arriving — 990s lag 12–24 months, so the most recent years under-report.
Top US funders of Aruba
What the money funds
By the kind of organization receiving the money — universities, hospitals, research institutes, and so on.
1 recipient
Largest recipients in Aruba
Spelling, accent, abbreviation, and language variants of the same organization are merged into one recipient. Organizations abroad have no US EIN, so this resolution is best-effort.
1 US funder · 1 grant
1 US funder · 1 grant
1 US funder · 1 grant
1 US funder · 5 grants
1 US funder · 1 grant
1 US funder · 1 grant
Who funds whom
The largest funder-to-recipient ties — which US foundation backs which organization in Aruba.
Where the funders are
The US states home to the foundations giving to Aruba, shaded by dollars granted. Click a state.
Notable grants
The largest individual grants to Aruba on record.
Questions and answers
- Which US foundation gives the most to Aruba?
- THE ANDREW W MELLON FOUNDATION is the largest US funder of Aruba organizations on record, with $500k across 1 grants.
- How much do US foundations give to Aruba?
- 11 US foundations have granted a combined $580k to organizations in Aruba across 19 grants in the IRS filings on record, about $5.37 per resident.
- What do US foundations fund in Aruba?
- The largest areas are research & science, by the kind of organization receiving the money.