International giving · Africa
Which US foundations give to Burundi?
US foundations sent $5M to organizations in Burundi across 122 grants, from 14 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.
The short version
- 14 US foundations have made grants to Burundi, totaling $5M across 122 grants on record.
- SEGAL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC (NJ) is the largest US funder of Burundi organizations, with $4M.
- That is about $0.36 per resident across all years on file, for a country the World Bank classes as low income.
- US giving to Burundi has risen over the filing years on record.
The biggest funders, year by year
Each top funder of Burundi with its total, and how that giving falls across the filing years — darker means more.
| '17 | '19 | '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEGAL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC$4M | ||||||||
| GOULD FAMILY FOUNDATION$173k | ||||||||
| The Coca-Cola Foundation Inc$150k |
* 2025 onward is still arriving — 990s lag 12–24 months, so the most recent years under-report.
Top US funders of Burundi
What the money funds
By the kind of organization receiving the money — universities, hospitals, research institutes, and so on.
1 recipient
6 recipients
2 recipients
2 recipients
1 recipient
1 recipient
1 recipient
Largest recipients in Burundi
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 · 3 grants
2 US funders · 7 grants
2 US funders · 6 grants
2 US funders · 6 grants
1 US funder · 5 grants
1 US funder · 5 grants
Who funds whom
The largest funder-to-recipient ties — which US foundation backs which organization in Burundi.
Where the funders are
The US states home to the foundations giving to Burundi, shaded by dollars granted. Click a state.
Notable grants
The largest individual grants to Burundi on record.
Questions and answers
- Which US foundation gives the most to Burundi?
- SEGAL FAMILY FOUNDATION INC is the largest US funder of Burundi organizations on record, with $4M across 74 grants.
- How much do US foundations give to Burundi?
- 14 US foundations have granted a combined $5M to organizations in Burundi across 122 grants in the IRS filings on record, about $0.36 per resident.
- What do US foundations fund in Burundi?
- The largest areas are arts & culture, religion & faith, health & medicine, by the kind of organization receiving the money.