International giving · Europe
Which US foundations give to Czechia?
US foundations sent $23M to organizations in Czechia across 227 grants, from 66 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.
The short version
- 66 US foundations have made grants to Czechia, totaling $23M across 227 grants on record.
- FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY (NY) is the largest US funder of Czechia organizations, with $6M.
- That is about $2.15 per resident across all years on file, for a country the World Bank classes as high income.
- CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN ART is the most Czechia-focused funder, directing 100% of its overseas giving here.
- US giving to Czechia has fallen over the filing years on record.
The biggest funders, year by year
Each top funder of Czechia with its total, and how that giving falls across the filing years — darker means more.
| '17 | '18 | '19 | '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY$6M | |||||||||
| GATES FOUNDATION$4M | |||||||||
| CHARLES STEWART MOTT FOUNDATION$3M | |||||||||
| GOOD VENTURES FOUNDATION$3M | |||||||||
| GORDON E AND BETTY I MOORE FOUNDATION$1M | |||||||||
| OPEN SOCIETY INSTITUTE$1M | |||||||||
| CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN ART$833k | |||||||||
| THE FORD FOUNDATION$700k | |||||||||
| JOHN TEMPLETON FOUNDATION$698k | |||||||||
| WORLD CHILDRENS FUND$366k | |||||||||
| The Coca-Cola Foundation Inc$320k | |||||||||
| GROWALD CLIMATE FUND INC$260k |
* 2025 onward is still arriving — 990s lag 12–24 months, so the most recent years under-report.
Top US funders of Czechia
Czechia's dedicated funders
Foundations that send most of their overseas money to Czechia — the specialists, not just the biggest checks.
What the money funds
By the kind of organization receiving the money — universities, hospitals, research institutes, and so on.
10 recipients
4 recipients
2 recipients
6 recipients
1 recipient
1 recipient
1 recipient
1 recipient
Largest recipients in Czechia
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.
8 US funders · 28 grants
3 US funders · 11 grants
1 US funder · 1 grant
3 US funders · 4 grants
1 US funder · 6 grants
1 US funder · 7 grants
Who funds whom
The largest funder-to-recipient ties — which US foundation backs which organization in Czechia.
Where the funders are
The US states home to the foundations giving to Czechia, shaded by dollars granted. Click a state.
Notable grants
The largest individual grants to Czechia on record.
Questions and answers
- Which US foundation gives the most to Czechia?
- FOUNDATION TO PROMOTE OPEN SOCIETY is the largest US funder of Czechia organizations on record, with $6M across 22 grants.
- How much do US foundations give to Czechia?
- 66 US foundations have granted a combined $23M to organizations in Czechia across 227 grants in the IRS filings on record, about $2.15 per resident.
- What do US foundations fund in Czechia?
- The largest areas are education & schools, research & science, human rights & democracy, by the kind of organization receiving the money.