International giving · Africa
Which US foundations give to Guinea?
US foundations sent $2M to organizations in Guinea across 19 grants, from 10 different funders. Read from IRS 990 filings.
The short version
- 10 US foundations have made grants to Guinea, totaling $2M across 19 grants on record.
- GATES FOUNDATION (WA) is the largest US funder of Guinea organizations, with $2M.
- That is about $0.16 per resident across all years on file, for a country the World Bank classes as lower middle income.
- US giving to Guinea has risen over the filing years on record.
The biggest funders, year by year
Each top funder of Guinea with its total, and how that giving falls across the filing years — darker means more.
| '17 | '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATES FOUNDATION$2M | ||||||
| ALCOA FOUNDATION$590k |
* 2025 onward is still arriving — 990s lag 12–24 months, so the most recent years under-report.
Top US funders of Guinea
What the money funds
By the kind of organization receiving the money — universities, hospitals, research institutes, and so on.
3 recipients
1 recipient
1 recipient
Largest recipients in Guinea
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.
2 US funders · 6 grants
1 US funder · 2 grants
1 US funder · 1 grant
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 Guinea.
Where the funders are
The US states home to the foundations giving to Guinea, shaded by dollars granted. Click a state.
Notable grants
The largest individual grants to Guinea on record.
Questions and answers
- Which US foundation gives the most to Guinea?
- GATES FOUNDATION is the largest US funder of Guinea organizations on record, with $2M across 4 grants.
- How much do US foundations give to Guinea?
- 10 US foundations have granted a combined $2M to organizations in Guinea across 19 grants in the IRS filings on record, about $0.16 per resident.
- What do US foundations fund in Guinea?
- The largest areas are health & medicine, education & schools, religion & faith, by the kind of organization receiving the money.