International giving · Americas
Which US foundations give to Bermuda?
US foundations sent $36M to organizations in Bermuda across 291 grants, from 56 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.
The short version
- 56 US foundations have made grants to Bermuda, totaling $36M across 291 grants on record.
- Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada) (ON) is the largest US funder of Bermuda organizations, with $15M.
- NICOLAS BERGGRUEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION is the most Bermuda-focused funder, directing 86% of its overseas giving here.
- US giving to Bermuda has fallen over the filing years on record.
The biggest funders, year by year
Each top funder of Bermuda with its total, and how that giving falls across the filing years. A stronger color means more.
| Funder | '17 | '18 | '19 | '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada)$15M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15M | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DOCTORS WITHOUT BORDERS CANADA / MEDECINS SANS FRONTIERESCA NADA$7M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5M | $2M | $0 |
| ERNEST E STEMPEL FOUNDATION XXXXX5004$6M | $0 | $734k | $780k | $786k | $978k | $852k | $881k | $907k | $0 |
| NICOLAS BERGGRUEN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION$2M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JECO FOUNDATION$2M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $202k | $2M | $0 |
| Stanard Family Foundation$950k | $250k | $0 | $50k | $500k | $100k | $0 | $50k | $0 | $0 |
| THE G UNGER VETLESEN FOUNDATION$750k | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150k | $150k | $150k | $150k | $150k | $0 |
| The Perot Foundation$540k | $127k | $110k | $128k | $125k | $25k | $25k | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THE CHARROCK FOUNDATION$420k | $50k | $0 | $50k | $100k | $100k | $50k | $25k | $35k | $10k |
| THE PRUDENTIAL FOUNDATION$225k | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $225k | $0 |
| JOHN C CORCKRAN JR CHARITABLE FOUNDATION$224k | $19k | $29k | $12k | $47k | $65k | $6k | $26k | $8k | $13k |
| Le secours aux lepreux (Canada) Inc.The Leprosy relief (Canada) Inc.$224k | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $98k | $62k | $64k | $0 |
* 2025 onward is still arriving — 990s lag 12–24 months, so the most recent years under-report.
Top US funders of Bermuda
1 grant · ON · 41% of its overseas giving
2 grants · ON · 4.1% of its overseas giving
Bermuda's dedicated funders
Foundations that send most of their overseas money to Bermuda — the specialists, not just the biggest checks.
What the money funds
By the stated purpose of 290 grants that carry one.
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Largest recipients in Bermuda
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 · 2 grants
11 US funders · 37 grants
4 US funders · 24 grants
1 US funder · 1 grant
6 US funders · 16 grants
Who funds whom
The largest funder-to-recipient ties — which US foundation backs which organization in Bermuda.
Where the funders are
The US states home to the foundations giving to Bermuda, shaded by dollars granted. Click a state.
Notable grants
The largest individual grants to Bermuda on record.
Questions and answers
- Which US foundation gives the most to Bermuda?
- Action contre la faim ACF (Canada) / Action against hunger ACF (Canada) is the largest US funder of Bermuda organizations on record, with $15M across 1 grants.
- How much do US foundations give to Bermuda?
- 56 US foundations have granted a combined $36M to organizations in Bermuda across 291 grants in the IRS filings on record.
- What do US foundations fund in Bermuda?
- The largest areas are health & medicine, general & operating support, education & schools, by the stated purpose of the grants.