International giving · Americas
Which US foundations give to British Virgin Islands?
US foundations sent $4M to organizations in British Virgin Islands across 70 grants, from 27 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.
The short version
- 27 US foundations have made grants to British Virgin Islands, totaling $4M across 70 grants on record.
- FALCONWOOD FOUNDATION (NY) is the largest US funder of British Virgin Islands organizations, with $2M.
- US giving to British Virgin Islands has fallen over the filing years on record.
The biggest funders, year by year
Each top funder of British Virgin Islands with its total, and how that giving falls across the filing years — darker means more.
| '17 | '18 | '19 | '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALCONWOOD FOUNDATION$2M | |||||||||
| FRIENDS OF THE GUIOMAR SMEETS FOUNDATION INC$835k | |||||||||
| THE ROTARY FOUNDATION OF ROTARY INTERNATIONAL$162k | |||||||||
| REENIE BROWN AND ROY MAKOWSKY FOUNDATION INC$149k | |||||||||
| Kenny Chesney Foundation Inc$120k | |||||||||
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE$113k | |||||||||
| BUTZOW FAMILY FOUNDATION$110k | |||||||||
| ORSCHELN INDUSTRIES FOUNDATION INC$100k |
* 2025 onward is still arriving — 990s lag 12–24 months, so the most recent years under-report.
Top US funders of British Virgin Islands
What the money funds
By the stated purpose of 70 grants that carry one.
32 recipients
7 recipients
2 recipients
1 recipient
1 recipient
2 recipients
Largest recipients in British Virgin Islands
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 · 5 grants
1 US funder · 7 grants
3 US funders · 8 grants
1 US funder · 1 grant
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 British Virgin Islands.
Where the funders are
The US states home to the foundations giving to British Virgin Islands, shaded by dollars granted. Click a state.
Notable grants
The largest individual grants to British Virgin Islands on record.
Questions and answers
- Which US foundation gives the most to British Virgin Islands?
- FALCONWOOD FOUNDATION is the largest US funder of British Virgin Islands organizations on record, with $2M across 16 grants.
- How much do US foundations give to British Virgin Islands?
- 27 US foundations have granted a combined $4M to organizations in British Virgin Islands across 70 grants in the IRS filings on record.
- What do US foundations fund in British Virgin Islands?
- The largest areas are general & operating support, research & science, education & schools, by the stated purpose of the grants.