International giving · Europe
Which US foundations give to Austria?
US foundations sent $136M to organizations in Austria across 636 grants, from 174 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.
The short version
- 174 US foundations have made grants to Austria, totaling $136M across 636 grants on record.
- THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION (NY) is the largest US funder of Austria organizations, with $16M.
- Arnold Schoenberg Foundation is the most Austria-focused funder, directing 100% of its overseas giving here.
- US giving to Austria has fallen over the filing years on record.
The biggest funders, year by year
Each top funder of Austria with its total, and how that giving falls across the filing years — darker means more.
| '17 | '18 | '19 | '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION$16M | |||||||||
| FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY$15M | |||||||||
| ROY LICHTENSTEIN FOUNDATION$14M | |||||||||
| JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION$11M | |||||||||
| Arnold Schoenberg Foundation$8M | |||||||||
| THE PACKARD HUMANITIES INSTITUTE$7M | |||||||||
| GORDON E AND BETTY I MOORE FOUNDATION$6M | |||||||||
| GATES FOUNDATION$5M | |||||||||
| THE BLOOMBERG FAMILY FOUNDATION INC$5M | |||||||||
| THE SIMONS FOUNDATION INC$5M | |||||||||
| GOOD VENTURES FOUNDATION$4M | |||||||||
| The Coca-Cola Foundation Inc$4M |
* 2025 onward is still arriving — 990s lag 12–24 months, so the most recent years under-report.
Top US funders of Austria
Austria's dedicated funders
Foundations that send most of their overseas money to Austria — the specialists, not just the biggest checks.
What the money funds
By the stated purpose of 636 grants that carry one.
52 recipients
103 recipients
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11 recipients
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40 recipients
Largest recipients in Austria
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.
5 US funders · 20 grants
3 US funders · 16 grants
3 US funders · 16 grants
2 US funders · 6 grants
14 US funders · 48 grants
2 US funders · 10 grants
Who funds whom
The largest funder-to-recipient ties — which US foundation backs which organization in Austria.
Where the funders are
The US states home to the foundations giving to Austria, shaded by dollars granted. Click a state.
Notable grants
The largest individual grants to Austria on record.
Questions and answers
- Which US foundation gives the most to Austria?
- THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION is the largest US funder of Austria organizations on record, with $16M across 14 grants.
- How much do US foundations give to Austria?
- 174 US foundations have granted a combined $136M to organizations in Austria across 636 grants in the IRS filings on record.
- What do US foundations fund in Austria?
- The largest areas are arts & culture, general & operating support, research & science, by the stated purpose of the grants.